Keita Akimoto

Keita Akimoto

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Events
20 km race walk · 10,000 Metres Short Track

Keita Akimoto is a Japan race walker. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 5000m-short-track and 10,000Metr.

His personal bests include 1:30:18 in the 20kmW, 23:06.94 in the 5000m-short-track and 44:45.23 in the 10,000Metr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Personal best · 20 km race walk1:30:18
2025 season best23:06.94Nov 30, 2025 · Athletics Stadium, Higashihiroshima
Personal best · 10,000 Metres Short Track44:45.23
Last competitionThe29th Hiroshima Ken-ou walking raceNov 30, 2025 · 23:06.94

As of Nov 13, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:30:18, 10,000 Metres Short Track 44:45.23, 2025 season best 23:06.94 (Nov 30, 2025, Athletics Stadium, Higashihiroshima (JPN)) · Last competition: The29th Hiroshima Ken-ou walking race, Nov 30, 2025, 23:06.94

DisciplineResultAll-time
20kmWTokyo 2018Japan 20 km race walk all-time list1:30:18979 pts–
5000m-short-trackHigashihiroshima 202523:06.948 pts–
10,000MetrOsaka 201644:45.23–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20255000m-short-track 23:06.94–Nov 30, 2025The29th Hiroshima Ken-ou walking race
201820kmW 1:30:18–Jan 1, 2018Tokyo (JPN)
201610,000Metr 44:45.23–Oct 21, 2016Osaka (JPN)
201620kmW 1:33:31–Mar 20, 2016Nomi Asian Race Walking Championships
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Keita Akimoto's 20 km race walk personal best is 1:30:18, set on Jan 1, 2018 in Tokyo (JPN).

Keita Akimoto competes in the 20 km race walk and 10,000 Metres Short Track.

2025 season best: 23:06.94, set on Nov 30, 2025 in Athletics Stadium, Higashihiroshima (JPN). Last competition: The29th Hiroshima Ken-ou walking race on Nov 30, 2025, 23:06.94.