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Akira Kiniwa
JPNMenBirth dateAug 16, 1976
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Akira Kiniwa is a Japan long-distance runner, born on August 16, 1976. He competes primarily in the 3000m, 5000m and 10000m.
His personal bests include 8:04.95 in the 3000m, 13:40.08 in the 5000m, 28:08.16 in the 10000m, 1:03:00 in the Semi and 2:16:36 in the Marathon. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.
Key facts
30 Kilometres Road
1:29:51
10 Miles Road
46:18
Age
50 years old
As of Sep 18, 2026: 30 Kilometres Road 1:29:51, 10 Miles Road 46:18, 2010 season best 2:31:21 (Oct 24, 2010) · 50 years old
PB
Personal bests
8:04.95
13:40.08
28:08.16
1:03:00
2:16:36
8:04.95
46:18
1:29:51
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Marathon | 2:31:21 | - | Oct 24, 2010 | ↓ | - |
| 2009 | 3000m | 8:26.30 | - | Jul 11, 2009 | ↓ | - |
| 2009 | 5000m | 13:55.25 | - | Jun 6, 2009 | ↓ | - |
| 2009 | 10000m | 29:07.27 | - | May 16, 2009 | ↓ | - |
| 2009 | 10MilesRoa | 49:18 | - | Feb 11, 2009 | ↓ | - |
| 2008 | 5000m | 13:55.12 | - | Jun 4, 2008 | ↓ | - |
| 2008 | 10000m | 28:42.89 | - | Jun 11, 2008 | ↓ | - |
| 2008 | Semi | 1:03:58 | - | Sep 28, 2008 | ↓ | - |
| 2008 | Marathon | 2:16:36 | - | Feb 3, 2008 | ↓ | - |
| 2007 | 3000m | 8:13.05 | - | Jun 10, 2007 | ↓ | - |
| 2007 | 5000m | 14:05.79 | - | Apr 15, 2007 | ↓ | - |
| 2007 | 10000m | 29:23.22 | - | Jul 11, 2007 | ↓ | - |
| 2007 | Semi | 1:03:22 | - | Mar 11, 2007 | ↓ | - |
| 2006 | 3000m | 8:11.02 | - | Jun 13, 2006 | ↓ | - |
| 2006 | 10000m | 29:12.23 | - | Jun 17, 2006 | ↓ | - |
| 2006 | Marathon | 2:17:35 | - | Oct 15, 2006 | ↓ | - |
| 2005 | 3000m | 8:20.31 | - | Jun 19, 2005 | ↓ | - |
| 2005 | 30Kilometr | 1:31:32 | - | Feb 27, 2005 | ↑ | - |
| 2004 | 5000m | 13:57.98 | - | Apr 10, 2004 | ↓ | - |
| 2004 | 10000m | 28:34.77 | - | Apr 24, 2004 | ↓ | - |
| 2004 | 30Kilometr | 1:29:51 | - | Feb 15, 2004 | ↑ | - |
| 2003 | 5000m | 14:12.1h | - | Apr 29, 2003 | ↓ | - |
| 2003 | 10000m | 28:48.22 | - | Jun 25, 2003 | ↓ | - |
| 2003 | 30Kilometr | 1:30:53 | - | Feb 16, 2003 | ↑ | - |
| 2002 | Semi | 1:03:00 | - | Dec 23, 2002 | ↓ | - |
| 2002 | 30Kilometr | 1:32:22 | - | Feb 17, 2002 | ↑ | - |
| 1999 | 3000m-short-track | 8:04.95 | - | Mar 5, 1999 | - | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Green Dome, Maebashi (i) |
| 1999 | 10000m | 28:32.36 | - | Apr 25, 1999 | ↓ | - |
| 1999 | 10MilesRoa | 47:10 | - | Feb 11, 1999 | ↓ | - |
| 1998 | 5000m | 13:43.76 | - | May 23, 1998 | ↓ | - |
| 1998 | 10000m | 28:26.81 | - | Apr 26, 1998 | ↓ | - |
| 1998 | 10MilesRoa | 46:22 | - | Dec 13, 1998 | ↓ | - |
| 1997 | 10000m | 28:08.16 | - | May 10, 1997 | ↓ | - |
| 1997 | 10MilesRoa | 46:18 | - | Feb 9, 1997 | ↓ | - |
| 1996 | 5000m | 13:40.08 | - | Apr 29, 1996 | ↓ | - |
| 1996 | 10MilesRoa | 47:03 | - | Feb 18, 1996 | ↓ | - |
| 1995 | CrossCount | 25:57 | - | Mar 25, 1995 | - | - |
| 1995 | 10MilesRoa | 47:45 | - | Dec 10, 1995 | ↓ | - |
2010
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:31:21 | - | Oct 24 | Casablanca Marathon, Casablanca |
2009
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m | 8:26.30 | - | Jul 11 | Kushiro Hokuren Distance Challenge, Kushiro |
10000m | 30:17.92 | - | Jun 28 | Japanese Championships, Hiroshima |
5000m | 13:55.25 | - | Jun 6 | Sapporo Hokuren Distance Challenge, Sapporo |
5000m | 14:15.59 | - | May 30 | Nobeoka Golden Games, Nobeoka |
10000m | 29:07.27 | - | May 16 | Tendo |
5000m | 13:59.82 | - | Apr 18 | Hiratsuka |
10MilesRoa | 49:18 | - | Feb 11 | Himeji Castle Road Race, Himeji |
2008
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:03:58 | - | Sep 28 | Half Marathon, Hakodate |
10000m | 29:10.67 | - | Jul 16 | Kushiro Hokuren Distance Challenge, Kushiro |
5000m | 13:55.94 | - | Jul 9 | Abashiri Hokuren Distance Challenge, Abashiri |
10000m | 28:42.89 | - | Jun 11 | Fukagawa Hokuren Distance Challenge, Fukagawa |
5000m | 13:55.12 | - | Jun 4 | Sapporo Hokuren Distance Challenge, Sapporo |
5000m | 14:09.66 | - | Apr 20 | Yokohama |
Marathon | 2:16:36 | - | Feb 3 | Beppu Oita Mainichi Marathon, Beppu |
2007
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:12.23 | - | Jul 15 | Sapporo |
10000m | 29:23.22 | - | Jul 11 | Fukagawa Hokuren Distance Challenge, Fukagawa |
5000m | 14:15.63 | - | Jun 14 | Kitakami Hokuren Distance Challenge, Kitakami |
3000m | 8:13.05 | - | Jun 10 | Abashiri Hokuren Distance Challenge, Abashiri |
5000m | 14:49.31 | - | Jun 3 | Kushiro Hokuren Distance Challenge, Kushiro |
5000m | 14:05.79 | - | Apr 15 | Yokohama |
Semi | 1:03:22 | - | Mar 11 | Yamaguchi Japanese Corporate Team Half Marathon Championships, Yamaguchi |
2006
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Marathon | 2:17:35 | - | Oct 15 | Beijing Marathon, Beijing |
10000m | 29:12.23 | - | Jun 17 | Kushiro Hokuren Distance Challenge, Kushiro |
3000m | 8:11.02 | - | Jun 13 | Abashiri Hokuren Distance Challenge, Abashiri |
3000m | 8:22.80 | - | Jun 10 | Shibetsu Hokuren Distance Challenge, Shibetsu |
2005
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000m | 8:20.31 | - | Jun 19 | Abashiri Hokuren Distance Challenge, Abashiri |
30Kilometr | 1:31:32 | - | Feb 27 | Kumamoto Kumanichi 30K, Kumamoto |
2004
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 29:57.67 | - | Sep 26 | Niigata Japanese Corporate Team Championships, Niigata |
10000m | 29:27.18 | - | Jun 5 | Japanese Championships, Tottori |
10000m | 28:53.65 | - | May 1 | Tokyo |
10000m | 28:34.77 | - | Apr 24 | Kobe Hyogo Relays, Kobe |
5000m | 13:57.98 | - | Apr 10 | Kumamoto |
30Kilometr | 1:29:51 | - | Feb 15 | Kumamoto Kumanichi 30K, Kumamoto |
2003
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 28:48.22 | - | Jun 25 | Fukagawa |
5000m | 14:12.1HT | - | Apr 29 | Yokohama |
30Kilometr | 1:30:53 | - | Feb 16 | Kumamoto |
2002
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Semi | 1:03:00 | - | Dec 23 | Half Marathon, Kakogawa |
30Kilometr | 1:32:22 | - | Feb 17 | Ohme 30 km, Ohme |
1999
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 28:32.36 | - | Apr 25 | Kobe |
3000m-short-track | 8:04.95 | - | Mar 5 | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Green Dome, Maebashi (i) |
10MilesRoa | 47:10 | - | Feb 11 | Himeji Castle Road Race, Himeji |
1998
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10MilesRoa | 46:22 | - | Dec 13 | Kosa |
10000m | 29:46.25 | - | Oct 1 | Kumamoto Japanese Championships, Kumamoto |
5000m | 14:21.32 | - | Sep 19 | Tokyo '98 Toto International, Tokyo |
5000m | 13:50.51 | - | Jul 5 | Sapporo |
5000m | 13:43.76 | - | May 23 | Nobeoka Golden Games, Nobeoka |
5000m | 13:59.99 | - | May 9 | Osaka Japan Grand Prix, Osaka |
10000m | 28:26.81 | - | Apr 26 | Kobe |
1997
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 28:08.16 | - | May 10 | Fukuoka |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Akira Kiniwa's 30 Kilometres Road personal best?
Akira Kiniwa's 30 Kilometres Road personal best is 1:29:51, set on Feb 15, 2004 in Kumamoto (JPN).
Which events does Akira Kiniwa compete in?
Akira Kiniwa competes in the 30 Kilometres Road and 10 Miles Road.
How did Akira Kiniwa perform in 2010?
2010 season best: 2:31:21, set on Oct 24, 2010.