is a Japanese middle-distance and long-distance runner. He competed in the 10,000 metres event at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China. His twin brother, Kota, competed in the 5000m. In 2018 he finished the marathons in Gold Coast with a personal best and Berlin, where he missed a record.
International competitions 2012World Junior ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain6th10,000 m29:40.562013UniversiadeKazan, Russia10th10,000 m30:02.462014World Half Marathon ChampionshipsCopenhagen, Denmark56thHalf marathon 1:03:522015World ChampionshipsBeijing, China22nd10,000 m29:50.22
Personal bests Event Time Date Place5000 m13:34.5310 May 2014Nobeoka, Japan10,000 m27:39.959 May 2015Nobeoka, JapanHalf marathon1:00:502 February 2014Marugame, JapanFull marathon2:08:5629 September 2019Berlin, Germany
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