Yuji Okano

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Yuji Okano (born March 2, 1964) is a retired male shot putter from Japan. He set his personal best (17.65 metres) in the men's shot put event in Kuala Lumpur on 23 October 1991.

International competitions

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YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
1991 Asian Championships Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 3rd17.65 m
1994 Asian Games Hiroshima, Japan 7th17.49 m
1999 World Indoor Championships Maebashi, Japan 10th 16.72 m

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