Sho Kawamoto
Japanese middle-distance runner
Personal information | |
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Born | (1993-03-01) 1 March 1993 (age 31) Nagano Prefecture, Japan[1] |
Education | Nihon University |
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] |
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 800 metres |
Sho Kawamoto (川元 奨, Kawamoto Shō, born 1 March 1993) is a Japanese middle-distance runner competing primarily in the 800 metres.[3] He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics without advancing from the first round. In addition, he won the bronze medal at the 2015 Asian Championships.
His personal best in the event is 1:45.75 set in Tokyo in 2014. This is the current national record.
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Japan | |||||
2012 | World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 15th (sf) | 800 m | 1:50.17 |
2013 | Universiade | Kazan, Russia | 8th (sf) | 800 m | 1:48.56 |
5th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:06.58 | |||
East Asian Games | Tianjin, China | 1st | 800 m | 1:53.18 | |
2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:07.32 | |||
2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 14th (h) | 800 m | 1:53.24 |
2015 | Asian Championships | Wuhan, China | 3rd | 800 m | 1:50.50 |
2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 43rd (h) | 800 m | 1:49.41 |
2017 | Asian Championships | Bhubaneswar, India | 8th | 800 m | 1:52.62 |
DécaNation | Angers, France | 1st | 800 m | 1:48.50 | |
2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 7th | 800 m | 1:50.87 |
2023 | Asian Championships | Bangkok, Thailand | 8th | 800 m | 1:49.59 |
Asian Games | Hangzhou, China | 13th (h) | 800 m | 1:52.93 |
References
- ^ "川元 奨:日本陸上競技連盟公式サイト | JAAF profile". jaaf.or.jp. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ "Sho Kawamoto - Olympic | Japan". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 November 2016. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ Sho Kawamoto at World Athletics
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Japan Championships in Athletics men's 800 metres champions
- 1913–15: 880 yards
- 1913: Ikichi Ide
- 1914–15: Ichiro Sawada
- 1916: Taku Gishiro
- 1917: Shinsaku Yamauchi
- 1918–19: Iwao Saiki
- 1920: Takeharu Sawada
- 1921: Kikuo Toda
- 1922: Torashiro Sakairi
- 1923: Tokushige Noto
- 1924: Not held
- 1925: Naomon Nawada
- 1926: Hideo Okada
- 1927: Yukiyoshi Kuwata
- 1928: Hideo Okada
- 1929–30: Shin Hisatomi
- 1931: Toyozo Tenchika
- 1932: Akihide Fujieda
- 1933: Shusuke Hosaka
- 1934: Kumao Aochi
- 1935: Akihide Fujieda
- 1936: Toshio Kinoshita
- 1937: Toshinao Tomie
- 1938: Isanji Omori
- 1939–40: Masami Ishida
- 1941: Not held
- 1942: Fumio Hirai
- 1943–45: Not held
- 1946: Susumu Takahashi
- 1947: Fumio Hirai
- 1948: Norihito Sugawara
- 1949: Yukio Kikuchi
- 1950: Ichiro Tao
- 1951: Juno Mizuki
- 1952: Yoshitaka Muroya
- 1953: Hiroaki Chosa
- 1954–55: Yoshitaka Muroya
- 1956–57: Norio Okayama
- 1958: Rei Watanabe
- 1959: Kuniaki Watanabe
- 1960–61: Aoi Morimoto
- 1962: Katsu Nakanishi
- 1963: Aoi Morimoto
- 1964: Kiyoshi Odaka
- 1965: Norihiko Tsukagoshi
- 1966–67: Satsuo Iwashita
- 1968: Jun Nagai
- 1969: Toru Ota
- 1970: Kazuyoshi Mizuno
- 1971–72: Toru Ota
- 1973: Kazuyoshi Mizuno
- 1974–78: Takashi Ishii
- 1979: Toshifumi Shigenari
- 1980: Toshihiro Funaki
- 1981–82: Yutaka Hirai
- 1983: Toru Shioda
- 1984: Yutaka Hirai
- 1985: Kazumitsu Hirata
- 1986: Toru Shioda
- 1987: Yu Hoshino
- 1988: Yasushi Kano
- 1989: Dieudonné Kwizera (BDI)
- 1990: Rob Druppers (NED)
- 1991: Pablo Squella (CHI)
- 1992: Yoshito Konno
- 1993: José Luíz Barbosa (BRA)
- 1994–95 Yumasa Ono
- 1996: Yoshiharu Senba
- 1997–98: Tomohiro Kitamura
- 1999: Manabu Isshi
- 2000: Hiroshi Sasano
- 2001: Masaharu Nakano
- 2002–03: Hiroshi Sasano
- 2004: Naoto Suzuki
- 2005: Yoshihiro Shimodaira
- 2006–07: Masato Yokota
- 2008: Takeshi Kuchino
- 2009–12: Masato Yokota
- 2013–18: Sho Kawamoto
- 2019: Aaron Tatsunami Clay
- 2020: Setoguchi Daichi
- 2021: Kazuki Tamogami
- 2022: Mikuto Kaneko
- 2023: Sho Kawamoto
- 2024: Ko Ochiai
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