is a former Japanese marathon runner. After finishing second in the Fukuoka Marathon 1998 with his career best of 2:08:48, he won the bronze medal at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics.
At the Olympics 2000, he finished in 41st place.
Achievements Representing 1997Lake Biwa MarathonOtsu, Japan8thMarathon2:12:281998Fukuoka Marathon Fukuoka, Japan 2ndMarathon2:08:481999World Championships Seville, Spain 3rdMarathon2:14:072000Olympic Games Sydney, Australia41stMarathon2:20:522001Beijing MarathonBeijing, PR China4thMarathon2:10:322005Tokyo MarathonTokyo, Japan8thMarathon2:16:18Sapporo Hokkaido MarathonSapporo, Japan8thMarathon2:18:34
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