Kouta Otani
- Born
- Oct 29, 1987 (38 years old)
- Events
- 3000 m steeplechase · Marathon
Kouta Otani is a Japan long-distance runner, born on October 29, 1987. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Semi.
His personal bests include 14:02.62 in the 5000m, 29:21.86 in the 10000m, 1:05:09 in the Semi, 2:15:20 in the Marathon and 8:43.71 in the 3000mSt. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.
Personal best · 3000 m steeplechase8:43.71
2021 season best1:07:35Feb 14, 2021 · Yamaguchi
Personal best · Marathon2:15:20
As of Oct 27, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 8:43.71, Marathon 2:15:20, 2021 season best 1:07:35 (Feb 14, 2021, Yamaguchi (JPN)) · 38 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Semi | 1:07:35 | – | Feb 14, 2021 | Yamaguchi (JPN) |
| 2020 | 5000m | 14:32.82 | – | Sep 26, 2020 | Municipal Stadium, Miyoshi (JPN) |
| 2020 | Semi | 1:05:35 | – | Feb 2, 2020 | Kagawa Marugame International Half Marathon |
| 2020 | Marathon | 2:15:20 | – | Mar 1, 2020 | Tokyo Marathon |
| 2019 | 5000m | 14:47.91 | – | Apr 27, 2019 | 53rd Mikio Oda Memorial |
| 2019 | Semi | 1:05:09 | – | Feb 3, 2019 | Kagawa Marugame International Half Marathon |
| 2018 | 5000m | 14:24.43 | – | Apr 28, 2018 | Hiroshima (JPN) |
| 2018 | Marathon | 2:16:24 | – | Feb 4, 2018 | Beppu-Oita Mainichi Marathon |