Asami Katō in a race

Asami Katō (Japanese: 加藤麻美 Katō Asami; born October 12, 1990) is a Japanese athlete, specializing in long-distance running.

She took part in the world cross-country championships twice (in 2008 and 2009). In 2012, she took part in the half-marathon world championships, where she took 12th place individually and won a bronze medal in the team competition.

Year Party Place Competition Deposit Result
2008 World Cross-Country Championships  SCO Edinburgh junior women's race 15th place 20:48
2009 World Cross-Country Championships  JOR Amman junior women's race 20th place 21:33
2012 World Half Marathon Championships  BUL Kavarna half marathon 12th place 1:12:11
2012 World Half Marathon Championships  BUL Kavarna half marathon (team) 3rd place 3:34:45

Personal bests edit

  • 10,000-meter race – 32:51.07 (2011)
  • Half Marathon – 1:10:21 (2013)
  • Marathon – 2:26:30 (2015)

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