Takahiro Sunada
Takahiro Sunada (砂田貴裕, Sunada Takahiro, born 19 January 1973) is a Japanese ultramarathon and marathon runner born in Osaka. He was the World Athletics male world record holder over the 100 km ultramarathon distance, with a time of 6:13:33 (Lake Saroma-Tokoro Japan June 21, 1998) until it was broken by Nao Kazami in 2018 with a time of 6:09:14.[2] His personal best time for the marathon is 2:10:07 (Berlin, Germany September 10, 2000),[1] where he finished in 4th place.[3]
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| Full name | Sunada, Takahiro | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Japanese | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | January 19, 1973 Osaka, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Running | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Marathon, Ultramarathon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 100km 6:13:33[1]
Marathon 2:10:08[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 1998 | Lake Saroma Ultramarathon | Tokoro, Japan | 1st | Ultra Marathon | 6:13:33 WR[1] |
| 1999 | IAU 100 km World Championships | Chavagnes-en-Paillers, France | 3rd | Ultra Marathon | 6:26:06[4] |
| 2000 | IAU European Championships | Belvès, France | 1st | Ultra Marathon | 6:17:17 |
| 2000 | Berlin Marathon | Berlin, Germany | 4th | Marathon | 2:10:07[1] |
References
- "Takahiro SUNADA | Profile | World Athletics". World Athletics. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- Mock, Justin. "This Week In Running: June 25, 2018". irunfar.com. Archived from the original on 2022-08-29. Retrieved 29 August 2022.
- Berlin Marathon 2000: Results
- "Sports 123: Athletics: 100 km World Cup: Men: Individual". www.sports123.com. Archived from the original on 23 June 2009. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
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