Yvonne Kanazawa
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Yvonne•Kanazawa (Scott-, -Wade) |
| Used name | Yvonne•Kanazawa |
| Original name | 金沢•イボンヌ |
| Born | 19 November 1974 in Shinjuku, Tokyo (JPN) |
| Measurements | 173 cm / 63 kg |
| Affiliations | Colorado Buffaloes, Boulder (USA) |
| NOC |  Japan |
Biography
Yvonne Kanazawa was a high hurdler who competed at the 1996 and 2000 Olympic Games. She had Japanese citizenship but grew up in Sacramento, California in the United States. Kanazawa attended college at the University of Colorado. She later became a coach at the University of Nevada at Las Vegas (UNLV), and married Larry Wade, a former hurdler who was also an assistant coach at UNLV.
Personal Best: 100H – 13.00 (2000).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 Summer Olympics | Athletics | JPN |
Yvonne Kanazawa | |||
| 100 metres Hurdles, Women (Olympic) | 5 h2 r1/4 | |||||
| 2000 Summer Olympics | Athletics | JPN |
Yvonne Kanazawa | |||
| 100 metres Hurdles, Women (Olympic) | 8 h2 r3/4 |