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Koichi Morishita

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Koichi Morishita

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Birth dateSep 5, 1967
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Koichi Morishita is a Japan long-distance runner, born on September 5, 1967. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Marathon.

His personal bests include 13:37.64 in the 5000m, 28:01.98 in the 10000m, 2:08:53 in the Marathon, 46:34 in the 10MilesRoa and 1:30:47 in the 30Kilometr. He has earned 1 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Key facts
Marathon
2:08:53
10 000 m
28:01.98
1992 season best
2:10:19
Feb 9, 1992
1992 season best
Medals
Olympic Games: 1 silver
Age
59 years old

As of Sep 17, 2026: Marathon 2:08:53, 10 000 m 28:01.98, 1992 season best 2:10:19 (Feb 9, 1992) · Olympic Games: 1 silver · 59 years old

PB

Personal bests

13:37.64
28:01.98
2:08:53
46:34
1:30:47
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Medals

🥇🥈🥉Total
Olympic Games-1-1

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1992
10000m
28:01.98-May 3, 1992
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1992
Marathon
2:10:19-Feb 9, 1992
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1991
5000m
13:37.64-May 6, 1991--
1991
10000m
28:03.13-Apr 29, 1991
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1991
Marathon
2:08:53-Feb 3, 1991
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1990
10000m
28:26.77-Dec 1, 1990
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1990
30Kilometr
1:30:47-Feb 18, 1990--
1989
10000m
28:17.0h-Oct 21, 1989
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1989
10MilesRoa
46:34-Dec 10, 1989
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1987
10MilesRoa
48:35-Mar 8, 1987
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1992

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:13:45-Aug 9The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
10000m
28:16.18-Jun 12-
10000m
28:01.98-May 3Kobe
Marathon
2:10:19-Feb 9Tokyo Marathon, Tokyo

1991

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
28:13.71-Aug 26IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
10000m
28:34.29-Aug 24IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
10000m
28:13.71-Aug 24IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
10000m
28:12.59-Jun 15-
5000m
13:37.64-May 6Shizuoka
10000m
28:03.13-Apr 29Kobe
Marathon
2:08:53-Feb 3Beppu Oita Marathon, Oita

1990

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
28:26.77-Dec 1Fukuoka Marathon, Fukuoka
10000m
28:47.96-Sep 28Beijing Asian Games, Beijing
10000m
28:44.27-Apr 29Kobe
30Kilometr
1:30:47-Feb 18Kumanichi, Kumamoto

1989

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10MilesRoa
46:34-Dec 10Kosa
10000m
28:17.0HT-Oct 21Miyazaki
10000m
28:42.68-Sep 16Tokyo Toto, Tokyo
10000m
28:35.06-Jun 18Tokyo NC, Tokyo

1987

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10MilesRoa
48:35-Mar 8Nobeoka

Honours

🥈

The XXV Olympic Games

Marathon

1992
🥇

Beijing Asian Games

10,000 Metres

1990
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Koichi Morishita's Marathon personal best?

Koichi Morishita's Marathon personal best is 2:08:53, set on Feb 3, 1991 in Oita (JPN).

Which events does Koichi Morishita compete in?

Koichi Morishita competes in the Marathon and 10 000 m.

How did Koichi Morishita perform in 1992?

1992 season best: 2:10:19, set on Feb 9, 1992.

How many medals has Koichi Morishita won?

Koichi Morishita has won 1 Olympic Games medal.