Japan at the 2023 World Athletics Championships

Sporting event delegation
Japan at the
2023 World Athletics Championships
Flag of Japan
WA codeJPN
in Budapest, Hungary
19 August 2023 (2023-08-19) – 27 August 2023 (2023-08-27)
Competitors76 (48 men and 28 women)
Medals
Ranked 15th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
2
World Athletics Championships appearances
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Japan competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, from 19 to 27 August 2023.

Medallists

Medal Name Event Date
 Gold Haruka Kitaguchi Women's javelin throw 25 August
 Bronze Masatora Kawano Men's 35 kilometres walk 24 August

Results

Japan entered 76 athletes.[1][2]

Key
  • Q = Qualified for the next round
  • q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
  • NR = National record
  • PB = Personal best
  • SB = Season best
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event

Men

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Ryuichiro Sakai 100 metres 10.22 5 Did not advance[3]
Abdul Hakim Sani Brown 10.07 SB 1 Q[3] 9.97 =PB 2 Q[4] 10.04 6[5]
Hiroki Yanagita 10.20 3 Q[3] 10.14 7 Did not advance[4]
Shōta Iizuka 200 metres 20.27 SB 4 q 20.54 7 Did not advance
Koki Ueyama 20.66 4 Did not advance
Towa Uzawa 20.34 1 Q 20.33 5 Did not advance
Yuki Joseph Nakajima 400 metres 45.15 3 Q 45.04 3 Did not advance
Fuga Sato 44.97 PB 2 Q 44.88 PB 4 Did not advance
Kentaro Sato 44.77 NR 2 Q 44.99 5 Did not advance
Hyuga Endo 5000 metres 13:50.49 17 — Did not advance[6]
Kazuya Shiojiri 13:51.00 18 —
Ren Tazawa 10,000 metres — 28:25.85 15
Kazuya Nishiyama Marathon — 2:17:41 42
Kenya Sonota — 2:16:40 35
Ichitaka Yamashita — 2:11:19 12
Shunsuke Izumiya 110 metres hurdles 13.33 2 Q 13.16 1 Q 13.19 5
Shunya Takayama 13.35 2 Q 13.34 5 Did not advance
Taiga Yokochi 14.39 8 qR 14.93 9 Did not advance
Takayuki Kishimoto 400 metres hurdles 50.90 8 Did not advance
Yusaku Kodama 50.18 8 Did not advance
Kazuki Kurokawa 48.71 SB 3 Q 48.58 PB 4 Did not advance
Ryoma Aoki 3000 metres steeplechase 8:20.54 SB 5 Q — 8:24.77 14
Ryuji Miura 8:18.73 4 Q — 8:13.70 6
Seiya Sunada 8:38.59 11 — Did not advance
Koki Ikeda 20 kilometres walk — 1:19:44 15
Yuta Koga — 1:19:02 SB 12
Eiki Takahashi — 1:20:25 21
Toshikazu Yamanishi — 1:21:39 24
Masatora Kawano 35 kilometres walk — 2:25:12 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Satoshi Maruo — 2:25:50 6
Tomohiro Noda — 2:29:52 13
Yuki Koike
Ryuichiro Sakai
Abdul Hakim Sani Brown
Hiroki Yanagita 		4 × 100 metres relay 37.71 SB 3 Q — 37.83 5
Naohiro Jinushi
Yuki Joseph Nakajima
Fuga Sato
Kentaro Sato 		4 × 400 metres relay 3:00.39 SB 5 — Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Ryoichi Akamatsu High jump 2.28 1 q 2.25 =8
Naoto Hasegawa 2.25 =SB 18 Did not advance
Tomohiro Shinno 2.18 31 Did not advance
Tomoya Karasawa Pole vault NM Did not advance
Yuki Hashioka Long jump 7.94 17 Did not advance
Shotaro Shiroyama 7.46 32 Did not advance
Hiromichi Yoshida 7.60 28 Did not advance
Hikaru Ikehata Triple jump 16.40 19 Did not advance
Genki Dean Javelin throw 79.21 14 Did not advance
Kenji Ogura 76.65 22 Did not advance
Yuta Sakiyama NM Did not advance
Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete Event 100 m LJ SP HJ 400 m 110H DT PV JT 1500 m Final Rank
Yuma Maruyama Result 10.90 7.00 13.40 1.96 50.75 14.18 41.56 4.60 60.14 4:32.01 7844 PB 15
Points 883 814 692 767 780 951 696 790 740 730

Women

Track and road events
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Arisa Kimishima 100 metres 11.73 7 Did not advance
Remi Tsuruta 200 metres 23.49 6 Did not advance
Yume Goto 1500 metres 4:10.22 12 Did not advance
Nozomi Tanaka 4:04.36 SB 6 Q 4:06.71 12 Did not advance
Ririka Hironaka 5000 metres 15:11.16 SB 12 — Did not advance
Nozomi Tanaka 14:37.98 NR 6 Q — 14:58.99 8
Yuma Yamamoto 16:05.57 20 — Did not advance
Rino Goshima 10,000 metres — 33:20.38 20
Ririka Hironaka — 31:35.12 SB 7
Rika Kaseda Marathon — 2:31:53 19
Mizuki Matsuda — 2:29:15 13
Sayaka Sato — 2:31:57 20
Masumi Aoki 100 metres hurdles 13.26 8 Did not advance
Yumi Tanaka 13.12 7 Did not advance
Asuka Terada 13.15 6 Did not advance
Eri Utsunomiya 400 metres hurdles 57.98 8 Did not advance
Ami Yamamoto 57.76 8 Did not advance
Nanako Fujii 20 kilometres walk — 1:30:10 14
Yukiko Umeno — 1:36:52 35
Ayane Yanai — 1:34:59 30
Masumi Fuchise 35 kilometres walk — 2:52:57 PB 14
Serena Sonoda — 2:46:32 7
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Sumire Hata Long jump 6.41 23 Did not advance
Mariko Morimoto Triple jump 13.64 =26 Did not advance
Maoko Takashima 13.34 34 Did not advance
Maki Saito Discus throw 53.20 36 Did not advance
Haruka Kitaguchi Javelin throw 63.27 3 Q 66.73 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Marina Saito 58.95 15 Did not advance
Momone Ueda 56.19 21 Did not advance

References

  1. ^ "Entry List" (PDF). World Athletics. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  2. ^ "【ブダペスト世界選手権】応援メッセージを大募集！世界の頂点を目指して戦う選手たちにエールを送ろう！". Japan Association of Athletics Federations. 10 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "SUMMARY 100 Metres Men - Round 1" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. 19 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  4. ^ a b "SUMMARY 100 Metres Men - Semi-final" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. 20 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  5. ^ "RESULTS 100 Metres Men - Final" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. 20 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  6. ^ "SUMMARY 5000 Metres Men - Round 1" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.

External links

  • Japan Results
  • Budapest 23｜World Athletics Championship
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