Tatsuhiko Ito (伊藤達彦, Itō Tatsuhiko, born 23 March 1998) is a Japanese long-distance runner.[2]
On 4 December 2020, he finished second to Akira Aizawa in the 10,000m race at the Japanese national championships in a time of 27:25.73 at the Nagai Stadium, Osaka. In doing so, he broke the old Japanese national record along with Akira Aizawa and ran the Olympic qualifying standard time to secure a place at his home 2020 Tokyo Olympics.[3]
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 5000 metres – 13:33.97 (Chitose 2020)
- 10000 metres – 27:25.73 (Osaka 2020)
- 10 miles – 46:31 (Karatsu 2019)
- Half marathon – 1:01:52 (Tachikawa 2019)
References
- ^ a b c "伊藤 達彦（いとう・たつひこ） 人間社会学部・4年". hochi.news (in Japanese). 24 April 2020.
- ^ "Tatsuhiko Ito | Profile". worldathletics.org.
- ^ "Japanese national 10,000m championship sees 17 men break 28 minutes". Canadian Running Magazine. 4 December 2020.
External links
- Tatsuhiko Ito at World Athletics
- Tatsuhiko Ito at JAAF (in Japanese)
- Tatsuhiko Ito – Tokyo 2020 at JAAF (in Japanese)
- Tatsuhiko Ito at Olympedia
- Tatsuhiko Ito at Olympics.com
- Tatsuhiko Ito – Tokyo 2020 at Team Japan (in Japanese) (in English)
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