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Ayuko Suzuki withdraws from Nagoya Women's Marathon due to an Injury
Nagoya Women's Marathon announced that invited athlete Ayuko Suzuki, a member of Japan's marathon team for this summer's Tokyo Olympics, has withdrawn due to inflammation of a tendon in her left leg.
Nagoya was to be Suzuki's first marathon since finishing 2nd at the September, 2019 Marathon Grand Championship Olympic trials race.
Suzuki suffered injury last year as well but was able to run the 5th Stage at November's National Corporate Women's Ekiden, helping lead Japan Post to a second national title.
(03/05/2021) Views: 1,364 ⚡AMP
by Brett Larner
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Nagoya Women's Marathon
The Nagoya Women's Marathon named Nagoya International Women's Marathon until the 2010 race, is an annual marathon race for female runners over the classic distance of 42 km and 195 metres, held in Nagoya, Japan in early March every year. It holds IAAF Gold Label road race status. It began in 1980 as an annual 20-kilometre road race held in...
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