2020 Japan Championships in Athletics

The 104th Japan Championships in Athletics (第104回日本陸上競技選手権大会, Dai 104 kai Nihon Rikujō Kyōgi Sensyuken Taikai) was held at Denka Big Swan Stadium in Niigata. Organised by JAAF, the three-day competition took place from 1–3 October and served as the national championships in track and field for the Japan. The competition originally intended to serve as the qualifying trial for Japan at the 2020 Summer Olympics, but both the national championships and the Olympics were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan.[1] The long-distance competitions were held separately from the main track and field competition, with 3000 metres steeplechase, 5000 metres and 10,000 metres all set to take place on 4 December at the Nagai Stadium.[2]

104th Japan Championships in Athletics
Edition104th
Dates1–3 October
Host cityNiigata, Japan
VenueDenka Big Swan Stadium
LevelSenior
TypeOutdoor
2019
2021

Beyond the main track and field events, several other national championship events were contested separately that year. The marathon was staged on 8 March at the Lake Biwa Marathon (men) and Nagoya Marathon (women). Combined track and field events were held on 26–27 September at Nagano Athletic Stadium. The team relay championships were held between 16–18 October at the Nissan Stadium in Yokohama. Further events classed under the 104th edition of the national championships were scheduled for 2021, with indoor events on 6–7 February at the Osaka-jō Hall, 20 km walk on 21 February in Kobe and cross country running on 27 February in Fukuoka[3]

Results

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: −0.2 m/s)
Yoshihide Kiryū
Nihon Seimei
10.27 s Asuka Cambridge
Nike, Inc.
10.28 s Yuki Koike
Sumitomo Denki
10.30 s
200 metres
(wind: −0.5 m/s)
Shōta Iizuka
Mizuno Corporation
20.75 s Yuki Koike
Sumitomo Denki
20.88 s Ryōta Suzuki
Josai University
20.89 s
400 metres Rikuya Ito
Waseda University
45.94 s Daichi Inoue
Nihon University
46.48 s Fuga Sato
Nasu Kankyo
46.50 s
800 metres Daichi Setoguchi
Yamanashi Gakuin University
1:47.70 min Mikuto Kaneko
Chuo University
1:47.95 min Junya Matsumoto
Hosei University
1:48.04 min
1500 metres Ryoji Tatezawa
DeNA
3:41.32 min Ryota Matono
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
3:41.82 min Yasunari Kusu
Ami AC
3:41.89 min
5000 metres Yuta Bando
Fujitsu
13:18.49 min Hiroki Matsueda
Fujitsu
13:24.78 min Yamato Yoshii
Chuo University
13:25.87 min NU20R
10,000 metres Akira Aizawa
Asahi Kasei
27:18.75 min NR Tatsuhiko Ito
Honda
27:25.73 min Kazuki Tamura
Sumitomo Electric Industries
27:28.92 min
Marathon Naoya Sakuda
JR East
2:08:59 h Shoma Yamamoto
NTT West
2:09:18 h Shoya Okuno
Toyota Kyushu
2:09:28 h
110 m hurdles
(wind: −0.1 m/s)
Taio Kanai
Mizuno Corporation
13.36 s Shunya Takayama
Zenrin
13.47 s Shunsuke Izumiya
Juntendo University
13.48 s
400 m hurdles Takatoshi Abe
Yamada Corporation
49.73 s Tatsuhiro Yamamoto
Nihon University
49.79 s Masaki Toyoda
Fujitsu
49.96 s
3000 m s'chase Kōsei Yamaguchi
Aisan Industry
8:24.19 min Yasunari Kusu
Ami AC
8:28.01 min Ryoma Aoki
Honda
8:30.81 min
4 × 100 m relay Hosei University
Naruhito Kuwata
Rikuto Higuchi
Takuto Eto
Kazuma Higuchi
39.49 s Waseda University
Reona Miura
Aoi Inage
Daichi Sawa
Akira Matsumoto
39.69 s Kindai University
Ryuta Nishizawa
Yuta Kawanishi
Tsubasa Sakai
Koki Kasatani
39.77 s
4 × 400 m relay Nihon University
Yushi Uike
Kosuke Shoji
Tatsuhiro Yamamoto
Daichi Inoue
3:04.68 min Waseda University
Tomohiro Kokubo
Rion Kotake
Shunta Fujiyoshi
Rikuya Ito
3:05.00 min Juntendo University
Kotaro Muratomi
Nenji Yamasaki
Kuraki Kasai
Tomoki Matsuoka
3:06.54 min
20 km walk
High jump Tomohiro Shinno
Kyudenko
2.30 m Naoto Hasegawa
Niigata Albirex RC
Ryo Sato
Niigata Albirex RC
Takashi Eto
Ajinomoto AGF
2.20 m Not awarded
Pole vault Koki Kuruma
Striders AC
5.60 m Seito Yamamoto
Toyota
5.60 m Kosei Takekawa
Marumoto Sangyo
5.50 m
Long jump Hibiki Tsuha
Ōtsuka Seiyaku
7.99 m Daiki Oda
Yamada Corporation
7.81 m Riku Ito
Kinkidai-Kogyo High School
7.75 m
Triple jump Hikaru Ikehata
Surugadai AC
16.54 m Yuki Yamashita
Kokushikan Club
16.28 m Kohei Nakayama
Watanabe Pipe
16.05 m
Shot put Shinichi Yukinaga
Shikoku University
17.77 m Hikaru Murakami
Shikoku University
17.73 m Masahira Sato
Niigata Albirex RC
17.68 m
Discus throw Yuji Tsutsumi
Alsok
60.24 m Masateru Yugami
Toyota
56.57 m Shinichi Yukinaga
Shikoku University
55.89 m
Hammer throw Ryota Kashimura
Yamada Corporation
71.03 m Takahiro Kobata
Chukyo University
70.23 m Shota Fukuda
Nihon University
69.30 m
Javelin throw Ryohei Arai
Suzuki
81.57 m Genki Dean
Mizuno Corporation
80.07 m Tatsuya Sakamoto
Osaka-Taiiku University
78.07 m
Decathlon Akihiko Nakamura
Suzuki
7739 pts Keisuke Ushiro
Kokushikan Club
7684 pts Shun Taue
Juntendo University
7619 pts
Cross country

Women

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
100 metres
(wind: +0.5 m/s)
Mei Kodama
University of Fukuoka
11.36 s Remi Tsuruta
MinamiKyushu FamilyMart
11.53 s Yu Ishikawa
Soyo High School
11.66 s
200 metres
(wind: −0.1 m/s)
Remi Tsuruta
MinamiKyushu FamilyMart
23.17 s Mei Kodama
University of Fukuoka
23.44 s Sayaka Oishi
Cerespo
23.78 s
400 metres Seika Aoyama
Osaka Seikei AC
53.55 s Nanako Matsumoto
Toho Bank
53.77 s Saki Takashima
Aoyama Gakuin University
53.81 s
800 metres Ayaka Kawata
Higashiosaka University
2:03.54 min Ayano Shiomi
Ritsumeikan University
2:04.24 min Ran Urabe
Sekisui Chemical
2:04.56 min
1500 metres Nozomi Tanaka
Toyota Industries TC
4:10.21 min Nanaka Yonezawa
Sendai-Ikuei High School
4:15.62 min Yume Goto
Toyota Industries TC
4:16.18 min
5000 metres Nozomi Tanaka
Toyota Industries
15:05.65 min Ririka Hironaka
Japan Post Holdings
15:07.11 min Kaede Hagitani
Edion
15:19.41 min
10,000 metres Hitomi Niiya
Sekisui Chemical
30:20.44 min NR Mao Ichiyama
Wacoal
31:11.56 min Sayaka Sato
Sekisui Chemical
31:30.19 min
Marathon Mao Ichiyama
Wacoal
2:20:29 h Yuka Ando
Wacoal
2:22:41 h Sayaka Sato
Sekisui Chemical
2:23:27 h
100 m hurdles
(wind: −0.1 m/s)
Masumi Aoki
77 Bank
13.02 s Asuka Terada
Pasona Group
13.14 s Nana Fujimori
Zenrin
13.33 s
400 m hurdles Ayesha Ibrahim
Sapporo International University
56.50 s Eri Utsunomiya
Hasegawa Sports Facilities
57.09 s Akiko Ito
Cerespo
57.34 s
3000 m s'chase Yukari Ishizawa
Edion
9:48,76 min Reimi Yoshimura
Daito Bunka University
9:49,45 min Yui Yabuta
Otsuka Pharmaceutical
9:52,19 min
4 × 100 m relay Toho Bank
Hitomi Shimura
Konomi Takeishi
Mae Hirosawa
Nanako Matsumoto
45.03 s University of Fukuoka
Yuki Kido
Mei Kodama
Kirari Watanabe
Shiori Kato
45.26 s Ritsumeikan University
Mina Nishida
Yumi Tanaka
Ayane Usui
Aiko Iki
45.63 s
4 × 400 m relay Toho Bank
Konomi Takeishi
Hitomi Shimura
Mae Hirosawa
Nanako Matsumoto
3:35.42 min Waseda University
Natsumi Murakami
Kana Koyama
Moeka Sekimoto
Rui Tsugawa
3:37.15 min Aoyama Gakuin University
Hinako Yoshinaka
Ayano Fujii
Ayumi Nakao
Saki Takashima
3:40.55 min
20 km walk
High jump Sheriai Tsuda
Tsukiji Gindako AC
1.78 m Moe Takeuchi
Daito-Bunka University
Suzuna Tokumoto
Yuboku
1.75 m Not awarded
Pole vault Mayu Nasu
Run Journey
4.20 m Misaki Morota
Chuo University
4.00 m Jun Maekawa
Nippon-Taiiku University
4.00 m
Long jump Ayaka Kora
University of Tsukuba
6.32 m Nagisa Yamamoto
Kanoya-Taiiku University
6.25 m Sumire Hata
Shibata Industrial
6.12 m
Triple jump Mariko Morimoto
Uchida Kensetsu AC
13.14 m Asuka Yamamoto
Kokushikan Club
12.85 m Eri Sakamoto
Nihon Shitsunai TC
12.76 m
Shot put Yuka Takahashi
Kyushu-Kyoritsu University
15.26 m Fumika Ono
University of Saitama
15.21 m Honoka Oyama
University of Fukuoka
15.05 m
Discus throw Maki Saito
Tokyo-Joshi-Taiiku University
55.41 m Minori Tsujikawa
Uchida Yoko AC
51.62 m Natsumi Fujimori
Fukui Sports Association
50.46 m
Hammer throw Akane Watanabe
Maruwa
64.84 m Hitomi Katsuyama
Oriko
62.47 m Miharu Kodate
Ryutsu-Keizai University
60.80 m
Javelin throw Yuka Sato
Nico-Nico Nori
59.32 m Haruka Kitaguchi
Japan Airlines
59.30 m Momone Ueda
University of Fukuoka
58.25 m
Heptathlon Yuki Yamasaki
Suzuki
5799 pts Karin Odama
Nippon-Taiiku University
5358 pts Runa Fujimoto
Kanazawa-Seiryo University
5218 pts
Cross country

References

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  1. ^ "第 104 回日本陸上競技選手権大会 開催日程について". jaaf.or.jp (in Japanese). 2020-06-04. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
  2. ^ "第 104 回日本陸上競技選手権大会・長距離種目 開催日程について". jaaf.or.jp (in Japanese). 2020-06-23. Retrieved 2020-11-23.
  3. ^ "第2020年度 主要競技会日程" (PDF). jaaf.or.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-11-23.
Results
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