
Sorato Shimizu
Sorato Shimizu is a 16-year-old Japanese sprinter who recently made headlines by clocking an impressive time of 10 seconds in the 100 meters, just 42 hundredths of a second shy of Usain Bolt's world record. Born on February 8, 2009, Shimizu has emerged as a promising talent in athletics, having previously recorded a time of 10.19 seconds at the Japan Absolute Championships. His recent performance at the Inter-High School Championships in Hiroshima not only marked a personal best but also established a new world record for athletes under 18, surpassing previous records set by American Christian Miller and Thailand's Puripol Boonson. Shimizu expressed his determination to break the 10-second barrier and is now poised to potentially compete at the upcoming World Championships in Tokyo.
Born on Feb 08, 2009 (16 years old)
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Sorato Shimizu surprised the international sports community by breaking the world record for the Under-18 category in the 100 meters.
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Sorato Shimizu, a 16-year-old athlete, nearly broke Usain Bolt's world record in the 100m sprint.
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