Kazuya Watanabe

Kazuya Watanabe

JapanJapan
Born
Jul 7, 1987 (39 years old)
Events
10 000 m · 1500 m

Kazuya Watanabe is a Japan middle-distance runner, born on July 7, 1987. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

His personal bests include 3:38.11 in the 1500m, 7:58.03 in the 3000m, 13:23.15 in the 5000m, 27:47.79 in the 10000m and 1:04:43 in the Semi. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Personal best · 10 000 m27:47.79
#755 all-time
2018 season best14:43.28Jul 11, 2018 · Fukagawa
2018 season best
Personal best · 1500 m3:38.11

As of Nov 7, 2026: 10 000 m 27:47.79 (#755 all-time), 1500 m 3:38.11, 2018 season best 14:43.28 (Jul 11, 2018, Fukagawa (JPN)) · 39 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mNobeoka 2008Japan 1500 m all-time list3:38.111,132 pts–
3000mShibetsu 2008Japan 3000 m all-time list7:58.031,068 pts–
5000mNobeoka 2011Japan 5000 m all-time list13:23.151,127 pts–
10000mFukagawa 2011Japan 10 000 m all-time list27:47.791,151 pts#755
SemiTachikawa 2018Japan Half Marathon all-time list1:04:431,004 pts–
15KilometrNijmegen 201045:33–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20185000m 14:43.28–Jul 11, 2018Fukagawa (JPN)
2018Semi 1:04:43–Oct 13, 2018Tachikawa (JPN)
201720Kilometr 1:01:30–Oct 14, 2017Tachikawa (JPN)
20155000m 13:45.97–Jul 16, 2015Abashiri (JPN)
20141500m 3:50.09–Jul 6, 2014Abashiri (JPN)
20145000m 13:51.14–Jun 15, 2014Yokohama (JPN)
20111500m 3:38.11=–Jun 29, 2011Shibetsu (JPN)
20115000m 13:23.15–May 28, 2011Nobeoka (JPN)
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FAQ

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Kazuya Watanabe's 10 000 m personal best is 27:47.79, set on Jun 25, 2011 in Fukagawa (JPN), #755 on the all-time list.

Kazuya Watanabe competes in the 10 000 m and 1500 m.

2018 season best: 14:43.28, set on Jul 11, 2018 in Fukagawa (JPN).