| Age: 37 | Instagram: @yuko_sakuyama |
| Height: 5ft 0in/152 cm | Weight: 120 lbs/55 kg |
| Country: Japan | Continent: Asia |
| Affiliate: CrossFit CHOUJIN1 Yoyogi | World Wide Ranking: 149th (6180 Points) |
| Yuko Sakuyama is a long time CrossFit Athlete from Japan. Sakuyama was 9 points out of a qualifying position for the CrossFit Games after 3 events of the 2023 Far East Throwdown, but a shoulder injury forced her to withdraw from competition. Sakuyama had top 5 finishes in both 2021 and 2022 Semifinals, but wasn’t able to clinch on of the 2 qualifying spots in these competitions. | |
| 2024 Competitions | Overall | Average Event Finish | Event Wins | Event Top 5 Finishes | Event Top 10 Finishes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Far East Throwdown | 12 | 15.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| World Wide Quarterfinals | 686 | 1107 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Individual Quarterfinals | 15 | 26.8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CrossFit Open | 797 | 1213.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2023 Competitions | Overall | Average Event Finish | Event Wins | Event Top 5 Finishes | Event Top 10 Finishes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Wide Semifinals | Withdrew | 139.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Far East Throwdown | Withdrew | 9.8 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Individual Quarterfinals | 7 | 12.6 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| World Wide Quarterfinals | 376 | 563 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CrossFit Open | 383 | 1007 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Competitions | Overall | Average Event Finish | Event Wins | Event Top 5 Finishes | Event Top 10 Finishes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Far East Throwdown | 5 | 6.7 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| World Wide Quarterfinals | 507 | - | - | - | |
| Individual Quarterfinals | 11 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| CrossFit Open | 168 | 285.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Competitions | Overall | Average Event Finish | Event Wins | Event Top 5 Finishes | Event Top 10 Finishes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Invitational | 4 | 5.5 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Individual Quarterfinals | 6 | 15.8 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| CrossFit Open | 69 | 265.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2020 Competitions | Overall | Average Event Finish | Event Wins | Event Top 5 Finishes | Event Top 10 Finishes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pandaland CrossFit Challenge | 7 | 8.4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| CrossFit Open | 178 | 314.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 Competitions | Overall | Average Event Finish | Event Wins | Event Top 5 Finishes | Event Top 10 Finishes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asia CrossFit Championship | 11 | 13.7 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Crossfit Open | 1543 | - | - | - |
| 2018 Competitions | Overall | Average Event Finish | Event Wins | Event Top 5 Finishes | Event Top 10 Finishes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Regional | 28 | 25.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crossfit Open | 447 | 825 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2017 Competitions | Overall | Average Event Finish | Event Wins | Event Top 5 Finishes | Event Top 10 Finishes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Regional | 27 | 22.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crossfit Open | 446 | 731.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Competitions | Overall | Average Event Finish | Event Wins | Event Top 5 Finishes | Event Top 10 Finishes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Regional | 32 | 20.3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 Competitions | Overall | Average Event Finish | Event Wins | Event Top 5 Finishes | Event Top 10 Finishes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Regional | 27 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |