97th Japan Championships in Athletics
DatesJune 7–9
Host cityChōfu, Tokyo, Japan
VenueAjinomoto Stadium
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
Events36 (men: 18; women: 18)
Records set3 (CR: 3)
2014 Japan Championships

The 97th Japan Championships in Athletics (第97回日本陸上競技選手権大会, Dai 97 kai Nihon Rikujō Kyōgi Sensyuken Taikai) were held at Ajinomoto Stadium in Chōfu. Organised by JAAF, the three-day competition took place from June 7–9 and served as the national championships in track and field for the Japan. The competition was for the qualifying trial for the Japan team at the 2013 World Championships.

During the competition, 3 new championship records were set in the events. Koji Murofushi won the hummer throw's national champions for nineteen consecutive years.[1] For the Most Valuable Player of the Championships, Ryota Yamagata and Hitomi Niiya were selected.

The competition was broadcast on television by NHK.

Medal summary

Men

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m (+0.7 m/s) Ryota Yamagata10.11 Yoshihide Kiryu10.25 Kei Takase10.28
200 m (+0.9 m/s) Shota Iizuka20.31 Yuichi Kobayashi20.46 Kei Takase
Kenji Fujimitsu
20.48
400 m Yuzo Kanemaru45.56 Kengo Yamazaki46.00 Hiroyuki Nakano46.23
800 m Sho Kawamoto1:47.43 Masato Yokota1:47.96 Takeshi Kuchino1:48.72
1500 m Yuki Akimoto4:02.32 Yasunari Kusu4:02.89 Tukasa Anzai4:03.09
5000 m Sota Hoshi13:49.57 Tetsuya Yoroizaka13:49.63 Yuichiro Ueno13:51.13
10,000 m Yuki Sato28:24.94 Suguru Osako28:25.84 Tsuyoshi Ugachi28:27.00
110 m hurdles
(+1.3 m/s)
Wataru Yazawa13.59 Hiroyuki Sato13.61 Yutaro Furukawa13.66
400 m hurdles Takayuki Kishimoto49.08 Yasuhiro Fueki49.31 Takatoshi Abe49.57
3000 m steeplechase Minato Yamashita8:33.57 Aoi Matsumoto8:33.82 Tsuyoshi Takeda8:36.17
High jump Hiromi Takahari2.25 m Takumi Tomiyama
Takashi Eto
Naoto Tobe
2.20 m --
Pole vault Seito Yamamoto5.70 m Daichi Sawano5.60 m Hiroki Ogita5.50 m
Long jump Yuhi Oiwa7.76 m (+0.1 m/s) Shinichiro Shimono7.75 m (0.0 m/s) Kota Minemura7.52 m (+0.1 m/s)
Triple jump Yohei Kajikawa16.36 m (+1.3 m/s) Yuma Okabe16.30 m (+0.7 m/s) Shoichi Matsushita16.19 m (+0.8 m/s)
Shot put Satoshi Hatase18.30 m Sotaro Yamada17.89 m Ikuhiro Miyauchi17.76 m
Discus throw Shigeo Hatakeyama56.90 m Yuji Tsutsumi55.67 m Shiro Kobayashi53.93 m
Hammer throw Koji Murofushi76.42 m Yuji Noguchi70.11 m Ryota Kashimura67.07 m
Javelin throw Yukifumi Murakami81.04 m Genki Dean78.73 m Yuya Koriki77.84 m

Women

Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 m (0.0 m/s) Chisato Fukushima11.41 Mayumi Watanabe11.62 Anna Doi
Saori Kitakaze
11.74
200 m (+0.5 m/s) Chisato Fukushima23.25 Mayumi Watanabe24.02 Yuki Tamura24.06
400 m Haruka Sugiura52.52 NJR Sayaka Ooki53.17 Sayaka Aoki53.56
800 m Miho Ito2:05.30 Miho Nakata2:05.38 Akari Kishikawa2:06.01
1500 m Ayako Jinnouchi4:16.17 Chikako Mori4:17.76 Maya Iino4:18.08
5000 m Misaki Onishi15:21.73 Riko Matsuzaki15:26.05 Shiho Takechi15:29.85
10,000 m Hitomi Niiya31:06.67 Championships Record Yuko Shimizu32:16.58 Ayumi Hagiwara32:17.17
100 m hurdles
(-0.6 m/s)
Hitomi Shimura13.02 Championships Record Ayako Kimura13.03 Championships Record Airi Ito13.27
400 m hurdles Satomi Kubokura56.62 Manami Kira57.15 Sayaka Aoki57.28
3000 m steeplechase Yoshika Arai9:58.22 Misato Horie10:04.07 Misaki Sango10:06.22
High jump Miyuki Fukumoto1.90 m Yuki Mimura1.75 m Reina Kato
Hiromi Kanai
1.70 m
Pole vault Kanae Tatsuta4.10 m Megumi Hamana4.00 m Megumi Nakada4.00 m
Long jump Saeko Okayama6.59 m (-0.3 m/s) Sachiko Masumi6.54 m (+0.1 m/s) Yurina Hiraka6.32 m (0.0 m/s)
Triple jump Fumiyo Yoshida13.14 m (+1.7 m/s) Mei Yamane12.90 m (0.0 m/s) Kaede Miyasaka12.88 m (+0.7 m/s)
Shot put Yukiko Shirai15.65 m Chihiro Shigeyama15.29 m Erina Fukutomi15.08 m
Discus throw Ai Shikimoto52.86 m Ayumi Takahashi52.74 m Marika Tokai50.28 m
Hammer throw Masumi Aya64.20 m Mika Takekawa59.72 m Wakana Sato59.10 m
Javelin throw Yuki Ebihara60.41 m Kiho Kuze58.98 m NJR Risa Miyashita56.22 m

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References

  1. Marantz, Ken (2013-06-09). MUROFUSHI WINS 19TH NATIONAL TITLE IAAF. Retrieved on 2 August 2013.
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