Hirofumi Sakai

Hirofumi Sakai

Born
Feb 10, 1965 (61 years old)
Events
10,000 Metres Short Track · 20,000 Metres

Hirofumi Sakai is a Japan race walker, born on February 10, 1965. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 50kmW and 5000m-short-track.

His personal bests include 1:24:08 in the 20kmW, 4:21:33 in the 50kmW, 19:44.75 in the 5000m-short-track, 1:22:25.00 in the 20,000Metr and 39:43.05 in the 10,000Metr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Personal best · 10,000 Metres Short Track39:43.05
1996 season best19:44.75Oct 6, 1996
Personal best · 20,000 Metres1:22:25.00

As of Nov 6, 2026: 10,000 Metres Short Track 39:43.05, 20,000 Metres 1:22:25.00, 1996 season best 19:44.75 (Oct 6, 1996) · 61 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
20kmWSeoul 1988Japan 20 km race walk all-time list1:24:081,103 pts–
50kmWStuttgart 19934:21:33982 pts–
5000m-short-trackKagoshima 199619:44.75189 pts–
20,000MetrKanazawa 19931:22:25.00–
10,000MetrFukuoka 199039:43.05–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
19965000m-short-track 19:44.75–Oct 6, 1996–
199420kmW 1:27:44–Oct 10, 1994–
199320,000Metr 1:22:25.00–Jun 9, 1993–
199350kmW 4:21:33–Aug 21, 1993IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
199010,000Metr 39:43.05–Oct 25, 1990–
198820kmW 1:24:08–Sep 23, 1988–
19875000m-short-track 19:49.74–Oct 4, 1987–
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Hirofumi Sakai's 10,000 Metres Short Track personal best is 39:43.05, set on Oct 25, 1990 in Fukuoka (JPN).

Hirofumi Sakai competes in the 10,000 Metres Short Track and 20,000 Metres.

1996 season best: 19:44.75, set on Oct 6, 1996.