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Kotaro Kitagawa

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Birth dateJul 29, 2006
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Kotaro Kitagawa is a Japan sprinter, born on July 29, 2006. He competes primarily in the 10Kilometr, 5000m-short-track and 10,000Metr.

His personal bests include 44:15 in the 10Kilometr, 20:44.84 in the 5000m-short-track, 41:22.36 in the 10,000Metr and 1:30:47 in the HalfMarath. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Key facts
Half Marathon Race Walk
1:30:47
5000 Metres Short Track
20:44.84
2026 season best
1:30:47
Feb 15, 2026 · Rokko Island Konan Univ. West side, Kobe (JPN)
2026 season best
Last competition
95th Japan Inter-University Athletics Championships
Sep 5, 2026 · 19:44.78
95th Japan Inter-University Athletics Championships
Age
20 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: Half Marathon Race Walk 1:30:47, 5000 Metres Short Track 20:44.84, 2026 season best 1:30:47 (Feb 15, 2026, Rokko Island Konan Univ. West side, Kobe (JPN)) · Last competition: 95th Japan Inter-University Athletics Championships, Sep 5, 2026, 19:44.78 · 20 years old

PB

Personal bests

44:15
20:44.84
41:22.36
1:30:47

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
5000Metres
19:44.78-Sep 5, 2026-95th Japan Inter-University Athletics Championships
2026
10Kilometr
40:50.12-Jul 18, 2026
↑
99th Hokkaido Athletics Championships
2026
10,000Metr
41:22.36-Apr 26, 2026-All Japan University Track & Field Challenge
2026
HalfMarath
1:30:47-Feb 15, 2026
↑
Japanese Half Marathon Race Walking Championships
2025
5000m-short-track
20:44.84-Jul 13, 2025
↑
38th Chuhei Nambu Memorial Athletics Meeting, Citizens Athletics Stadium, Kushiro
2025
HalfMarath
1:35:50-Oct 26, 2025
↑
62nd All Japan Race Walking Takahata 2025
2024
5000m-short-track
21:01.11-Jul 10, 2024
↑
Hokuren Distance Challenge - Abashiri
2024
20kmW
21:01.11-Jul 10, 2024-Hokuren Distance Challenge - Abashiri
2024
10Kilometr
44:15-Feb 18, 2024
↑
Japanese U20 Race Walking Championships, Rokko Island Konan Univ. West side, Kobe - U20 Events
2023
5000m-short-track
21:58.82-Sep 22, 2023
↑
39th Hokkaido High School Rookies’ Meeting

2026

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000Metres
19:44.78-Sep 595th Japan Inter-University Athletics Championships
10Kilometr
40:50.12-Jul 1899th Hokkaido Athletics Championships
10,000Metr
41:22.36-Apr 26All Japan University Track & Field Challenge
10Kilometr
41:22.36-Apr 24All Japan University Track & Field Challenge
HalfMarath
1:33:30-Mar 15Asian Race Walking Championships
HalfMarath
1:30:47-Feb 15Japanese Half Marathon Race Walking Championships

2025

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
HalfMarath
1:35:50-Oct 2662nd All Japan Race Walking Takahata 2025
5000m-short-track
20:44.84-Jul 1338th Chuhei Nambu Memorial Athletics Meeting, Citizens Athletics Stadium, Kushiro

2023

3 performances

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Kotaro Kitagawa's Half Marathon Race Walk personal best?

Kotaro Kitagawa's Half Marathon Race Walk personal best is 1:30:47, set on Feb 15, 2026 in Rokko Island Konan Univ. West side, Kobe (JPN).

Which events does Kotaro Kitagawa compete in?

Kotaro Kitagawa competes in the Half Marathon Race Walk and 5000 Metres Short Track.

How did Kotaro Kitagawa perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 1:30:47, set on Feb 15, 2026 in Rokko Island Konan Univ. West side, Kobe (JPN). Last competition: 95th Japan Inter-University Athletics Championships on Sep 5, 2026, 19:44.78.