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Keita Nakai
JPNMenBirth dateDec 2, 2000
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Keita Nakai is a Japan middle-distance runner, born on December 2, 2000. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 1000m.
His personal bests include 1:48.95 in the 800m, 3:42.37 in the 1500m, 2:37.4h in the 1000m and 1:19.5h in the 600m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.
Key facts
1500 m
3:42.37
800 m
1:48.95
Age
25 years old
As of Sep 25, 2026: 1500 m 3:42.37, 800 m 1:48.95, 2022 season best 1:51.26 (Oct 1, 2022, Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata (JPN)) · 25 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 800m | 1:51.26 | - | Oct 1, 2022 | ↑ | Athletics Challenge, Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata |
| 2021 | 800m | 1:48.95 | - | May 3, 2021 | ↑ | Shizuoka International Athletics Meet, Prefectural Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi |
| 2021 | 1500m | 3:42.37 | - | Jul 17, 2021 | ↑ | Hokuren Distance Challenge, Aoba Park Athletic Field, Chitose |
| 2020 | 600m | 1:19.5h | - | Aug 22, 2020 | - | IPU Stadium, Okayama (JPN) |
| 2020 | 800m | 1:49.9h | - | Aug 15, 2020 | ↑ | IPU Stadium, Okayama (JPN) |
| 2020 | 1000m | 2:37.4h | - | Aug 22, 2020 | - | IPU Stadium, Okayama (JPN) |
| 2020 | 1500m | 3:53.22 | - | Oct 2, 2020 | ↑ | Prefectural Stadium, Marugame (JPN) |
| 2019 | 800m | 1:50.33 | - | Jun 9, 2019 | ↑ | Hiratsuka (JPN) |
| 2019 | 1500m | 3:47.77 | - | Jul 13, 2019 | ↑ | Shibetsu (JPN) |
| 2018 | 800m | 1:51.59 | - | Aug 5, 2018 | ↑ | Ise (JPN) |
| 2018 | 1500m | 3:49.38 | - | Aug 2, 2018 | ↑ | Ise (JPN) |
2022
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:54.70 | - | Oct 30 | 45th Chugoku-Shikoku Student Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Hiroshima |
800m | 1:51.84 | - | Oct 6 | 77th National Sports Festival |
800m | 1:51.26 | - | Oct 1 | Athletics Challenge, Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata |
800m | 1:51.94 | - | Sep 10 | 91st Japan Inter-University Athletics Championships, Takebishi Stadium, Kyoto |
800m | 1:54.19 | - | Jul 17 | 77th National Athletic Meet, Athletic Stadium, Tottori |
800m | 1:52.62 | - | Jun 11 | 106th Japan Championships, Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka |
800m | 1:56.61 | - | Apr 10 | 1st Okayama Prefectural Meeting, Prefectural Stadium, Okayama |
2021
15 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1500m | 3:47.46 | - | Oct 10 | 125th Nippon Sport Science University Competition, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama |
800m | 1:54.19 | - | Sep 18 | 90th Japan Student vs. School Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Kumagaya |
1500m | 3:47.72 | - | Sep 17 | 90th Japan Student vs. School Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Kumagaya |
1500m | 3:45.30 | - | Sep 17 | 90th Japan Student vs. School Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Kumagaya |
1500m | 3:42.37 | - | Jul 17 | Hokuren Distance Challenge, Aoba Park Athletic Field, Chitose |
800m | 1:50.43 | - | Jun 26 | 105th Japan Championships, Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka |
800m | 1:50.43 | - | Jun 24 | 105th Japan Championships, Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka |
1500m | 3:45.21 | - | Jun 24 | 105th Japan Championships, Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka |
1500m | 3:45.91 | - | Jun 6 | Denka Athletics Challenge Cup |
800m | 1:50.32 | - | Jun 1 | Michitaka Kinami Memorial Athletics Meet, Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka |
1500m | 3:44.49 | - | May 4 | 1st Tokai University Medium- and Long-distance Record Challenge Meeting, Athletics Stadium, Hadano |
800m | 1:48.95 | - | May 3 | Shizuoka International Athletics Meet, Prefectural Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi |
1500m | 3:46.41 | - | Apr 10 | 29th Kanakuri Memorial Meet |
800m | 1:51.65 | - | Apr 3 | 2nd Tokyo Rikukyo Middle Distance Challenge, Komazawa Olympic Park Athletic Stadium, Tokyo |
1500m | 3:52.31 | - | Mar 21 | 7th Takamatsu City Record Meeting, Yashima Rexxam Field, Takamatsu |
2020
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:51.79 | - | Oct 24 | 7th Michitaka Kinami Memorial Meet |
800m | 1:51.60 | - | Oct 3 | 43rd Chugoku-Shikoku Student Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Marugame |
1500m | 3:53.22 | - | Oct 2 | 43rd Chugoku-Shikoku Student Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Marugame |
800m | 1:51.44 | - | Sep 12 | 89th Japan National Collegiate Championships, Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata |
1500m | 3:57.15 | - | Sep 11 | 89th Japan National Collegiate Championships, Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata |
800m | 2:00.6HT | - | Sep 4 | 3rd IPU Challenge, IPU Stadium, Okayama |
1000m | 2:37.4HT | - | Aug 22 | 2nd IPU Challenge, IPU Stadium, Okayama |
600m | 1:19.5HT | - | Aug 22 | 2nd IPU Challenge, IPU Stadium, Okayama |
800m | 1:49.9HT | - | Aug 15 | 1st IPU Challenge, IPU Stadium, Okayama |
1500m | 3:58.2HT | - | Aug 8 | IPU Summer Night, IPU Stadium, Okayama |
2019
18 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
800m | 1:53.30 | - | Oct 19 | Japan U20 Championships, Municipal Stadium, Hiroshima |
800m | 1:50.97 | - | Oct 19 | Japan U20 Championships, Municipal Stadium, Hiroshima |
800m | 1:53.36 | - | Oct 7 | 74th National Sports Festival, Prefectural Kasamatsu Stadium, Hitachinaka |
800m | 1:51.14 | - | Sep 14 | 88th Japan National Collegiate Championships, Nagaragawa Stadium, Gifu |
800m | 1:54.29 | - | Sep 14 | 88th Japan National Collegiate Championships, Nagaragawa Stadium, Gifu |
1500m | 3:49.31 | - | Sep 13 | 88th Japan National Collegiate Championships, Nagaragawa Stadium, Gifu |
800m | 1:54.29 | - | Sep 12 | 88th Japan National Collegiate Championships, Nagaragawa Stadium, Gifu |
1500m | 3:54.57 | - | Sep 12 | 88th Japan National Collegiate Championships, Nagaragawa Stadium, Gifu |
800m | 1:51.14 | - | Sep 12 | 88th Japan National Collegiate Championships, Nagaragawa Stadium, Gifu |
1500m | 3:49.31 | - | Sep 12 | 88th Japan National Collegiate Championships, Nagaragawa Stadium, Gifu |
1500m | 3:47.77 | - | Jul 13 | Hokuren Distance Challenge, Shibetsu |
800m | 1:51.42 | - | Jul 9 | Hokuren Distance Challenge, Fukagawa |
800m | 1:52.74 | - | Jun 23 | 72nd West Japan Inter-Collegiate Championships, Kyoto |
800m | 1:53.48 | - | Jun 22 | 72nd West Japan Inter-Collegiate Championships, Kyoto |
800m | 1:54.56 | - | Jun 22 | 72nd West Japan Inter-Collegiate Championships, Kyoto |
800m | 1:50.33 | - | Jun 9 | Japanese Collegiate Championships, Hiratsuka |
800m | 1:53.96 | - | Jun 8 | Japanese Collegiate Championships, Hiratsuka |
800m | 1:53.95 | - | Jun 8 | Japanese Collegiate Championships, Hiratsuka |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Keita Nakai's 1500 m personal best?
Keita Nakai's 1500 m personal best is 3:42.37, set on Jul 17, 2021 in Aoba Park Athletic Field, Chitose (JPN).
Which events does Keita Nakai compete in?
Keita Nakai competes in the 1500 m and 800 m.
How did Keita Nakai perform in 2022?
2022 season best: 1:51.26, set on Oct 1, 2022 in Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata (JPN).