Akiko Kawashima
- Born
- Aug 5, 1977 (49 years old)
- Events
- 10 000 m · 3000 Metres Short Track
Akiko Kawashima is a Japan middle-distance runner, born on August 5, 1977. She competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and 3000m.
Her personal bests include 4:14.28 in the 1500m, 4:37.22 in the Mile, 9:06.02 in the 3000m, 9:01.39 in the 3000m and 15:22.70 in the 5000m. She has earned 2 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.
Personal best · 10 000 m32:10.75
2003 season best4:15.46Sep 27, 2003 · Okayama
Personal best · 3000 Metres Short Track9:01.39
As of Nov 6, 2026: 10 000 m 32:10.75 (#865 all-time), 3000 Metres Short Track 9:01.39, 2003 season best 4:15.46 (Sep 27, 2003, Okayama (JPN)) · 49 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
3000mIndoorMaebashi 19999:01.391,123 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1500m | 4:15.46 | – | Sep 27, 2003 | Okayama (JPN) |
| 2003 | 5000m | 15:38.75 | – | Oct 11, 2003 | Kobe (JPN) |
| 2002 | 1500m | 4:17.60 | – | Jul 21, 2002 | Nagoya (JPN) |
| 2002 | Mile | 4:37.22 | – | Jun 15, 2002 | Amagasaki (JPN) |
| 2002 | 3000m | 9:06.17 | – | Jun 30, 2002 | Sheffield (GBR) |
| 2002 | 5000m | 15:28.41 | – | Jun 9, 2002 | Japanese Championships |
| 2002 | 10000m | 32:10.75 | – | Jun 27, 2002 | Ludvika (SWE) |
| 2001 | 1500m | 4:19.51 | – | Sep 29, 2001 | Kanazawa (JPN) |