Mei Otani

JapanJapanActive
Born
Oct 2, 2007 (19 years old)
Events
3000 m · 1500 m

Mei Otani is a Japan middle-distance runner, born on October 2, 2007. She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

Her personal bests include 2:16.19 in the 800m, 4:24.02 in the 1500m, 9:07.21 in the 3000m and 5:03.5h in the MileRoad. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Personal best · 3000 m9:07.21
2026 season best5:03.5hJun 20, 2026 · Tokyo
Personal best · 1500 m4:24.02
Last competitionYogibo Athletics Challenge CupSep 26, 2026 · 16:24.40

As of Nov 13, 2026: 3000 m 9:07.21, 1500 m 4:24.02, 2026 season best 5:03.5h (Jun 20, 2026, Tokyo (JPN)) · Last competition: Yogibo Athletics Challenge Cup, Sep 26, 2026, 16:24.40 · 19 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
800mFukuroi 2023Japan 800 m all-time list2:16.19891 pts–
1500mFukuoka 2024Japan 1500 m all-time list4:24.021,021 pts–
3000mHikone 2025Japan 3000 m all-time list9:07.211,082 pts–
MileRoadTokyo 20265:03.5h–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026MileRoad 5:03.5h–Jun 20, 2026Ginza Road Mile, Tokyo
20261500m 4:26.39–Apr 11, 202620th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games
20265000m 16:24.40–Sep 26, 2026Yogibo Athletics Challenge Cup
20251500m 4:26.06–May 23, 2025Shizuoka High School Inter-High School Championships
20253000m 9:07.21–Oct 7, 2025Japan Games, Athletic Stadium, Hikone
20241500m 4:24.02–Jul 28, 20242024 Inter-High School Championships
20243000m 9:29.77–Jun 16, 2024Tokai Inter High School Athletic Meeting, Nagaragawa Stadium, Gifu
2023800m 2:16.19–Jun 17, 2023Tokai Inter High Scool Athletic Meeting, Prefectural Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Mei Otani's 3000 m personal best is 9:07.21, set on Oct 7, 2025 in Athletic Stadium, Hikone (JPN).

Mei Otani competes in the 3000 m and 1500 m.

2026 season best: 5:03.5h, set on Jun 20, 2026 in Tokyo (JPN). Last competition: Yogibo Athletics Challenge Cup on Sep 26, 2026, 16:24.40.