Kakeru Matsumoto
JapanActive- Born
- May 17, 2000 (26 years old)
- Events
- 20 km race walk · 10 Kilometres Road
Kakeru Matsumoto is a Japan race walker, born on May 17, 2000. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 35kmW and 10Kilometr.
His personal bests include 1:30:47 in the 20kmW, 3:10:25 in the 35kmW, 45:40 in the 10Kilometr and 22:19.58 in the 5000m-short-track. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.
Personal best · 20 km race walk1:30:47
2026 season best1:48:24Feb 21, 2026
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road45:40
Last competitionAsian Race Walking ChampionshipsMar 15, 2026 · DNF
As of Oct 28, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:30:47, 10 Kilometres Road 45:40, 2026 season best 1:48:24 (Feb 21, 2026) · Last competition: Asian Race Walking Championships, Mar 15, 2026, DNF · 26 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
20kmWNomi 20241:30:47969 pts–
35kmWTakahata 20233:10:25794 pts–
10KilometrKobe 202045:40–
5000m-short-trackFukui 202522:19.5829 pts–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | HalfMarath | 1:48:24 | – | Feb 21, 2026 | The 15th Aichi Race Walking Championships |
| 2025 | 5000m-short-track | 22:19.58 | – | May 4, 2025 | 64th Fukui Track&field Championships |
| 2025 | 20kmW | 1:40:26 | – | Mar 16, 2025 | Asian Race Walking Championships |
| 2024 | 20kmW | 1:36:49 | – | Jan 1, 2024 | 72nd New Year Race Walk in Tokyo 2024 |
| 2024 | 35kmW | 3:11:19 | – | Oct 27, 2024 | 61st All Japan Race Walking |
| 2023 | 20kmW | 1:35:50 | – | Feb 19, 2023 | Japanese Race Walking Championships |
| 2023 | 35kmW | 3:10:25 | – | Oct 22, 2023 | 60th All Japan Race Walking, Takahata |
| 2022 | 10Kilometr | 46:53 | – | Apr 16, 2022 | Wajima (JPN) |