Akira Yamaguchi
- Born
- Oct 16, 2006 (20 years old)
- Events
- Half Marathon Race Walk
Akira Yamaguchi is a Japan sprinter, born on October 16, 2006. He competes primarily in the 10Kilometr, 5000m-short-track and 10,000Metr.
His personal bests include 48:33 in the 10Kilometr, 20:36.10 in the 5000m-short-track, 40:01.85 in the 10,000Metr and 1:29:18 in the HalfMarath. He ranks 29th all-time in the HalfMarath for Japan. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.
Personal best · Half Marathon Race Walk1:29:18
2026 season best1:29:18Feb 15, 2026 · Rokko Island Konan Univ. West side, Kobe
Last competition95th Japan Inter-University Athletics ChampionshipsSep 5, 2026 · 19:12.89
As of Nov 7, 2026: Half Marathon Race Walk 1:29:18, 2026 season best 1:29:18 (Feb 15, 2026, Rokko Island Konan Univ. West side, Kobe (JPN)) · Last competition: 95th Japan Inter-University Athletics Championships, Sep 5, 2026, 19:12.89 · 20 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
10KilometrKobe 202448:33––
5000m-short-trackOsaka 202420:36.10121 pts––
10,000MetrUtsunomiya 202640:01.85–#30
HalfMarathKobe 20261:29:18–#183
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5000Metres | 19:12.89 | – | Sep 5, 2026 | 95th Japan Inter-University Athletics Championships |
| 2026 | 10Kilometr | 40:01.85 | – | May 21, 2026 | The 105th Kanto Inter-University Track&Field Championships |
| 2026 | 10,000Metr | 40:01.85 | – | May 22, 2026 | The 105th Kanto Inter-University Track&Field Championships |
| 2026 | HalfMarath | 1:29:18 | – | Feb 15, 2026 | Japanese Half Marathon Race Walking Championships |
| 2025 | 10,000Metr | 42:17.30 | – | Sep 27, 2025 | The 36th Rookie Athletics Championships and Relay Competition, Gion Stadium, Sagamihara |
| 2024 | 5000m-short-track | 20:36.10 | – | Jun 15, 2024 | 77th Kinki High School Championship, Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka |
| 2024 | 10Kilometr | 48:33 | – | Feb 18, 2024 | Japanese U20 Race Walking Championships, Rokko Island Konan Univ. West side, Kobe - U20 Events |