is a Japanese long-distance runner. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's 5000 metres, finished 26th overall in Round 1, and thus failed to qualify for the final. He also competed in the men's 10000 metres, finishing in 22nd place.
International competitions 2003World Youth ChampionshipsSherbrooke, Canada10th3000 m8:38.452004World Cross Country ChampionshipsBrussels, Belgium46thJunior26:47World Junior ChampionshipsGrosseto, Italy13th5000m14:15.622005World Cross Country ChampionshipsSaint-Galmier, France47thJunior26:21Universiadeİzmir, Turkey4th10,000 m28:43.467th5000 m13:57.352008World Cross Country ChampionshipsEdinburgh, United Kingdom93rdSenior38:192011Asian ChampionshipsKobe, Japan2nd5000 m13:40.78World ChampionshipsDaegu, South Korea15th10,000 m29:04.152012Olympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom22nd10,000 m28:44.0611th (q)5000 m13:38.222013World ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia —10,000 mDNF23rd5000 m13:37.072014Asian GamesIncheon, South Korea6th5000 m13:34.97
References
External links
Yuki Sato at JAAF