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Minato Yamashita
JPNMenBirth dateNov 15, 1988
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Minato Yamashita is a Japan middle-distance runner, born on November 15, 1988. He competes primarily in the 1500m, 5000m and 10000m.
His personal bests include 3:51.45 in the 1500m, 13:56.39 in the 5000m, 28:50.90 in the 10000m, 1:03:20 in the Semi and 8:33.57 in the 3000mSt. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.
Key facts
10 Miles Road
46:43
3000 m steeplechase
8:33.57
Age
37 years old
As of Sep 22, 2026: 10 Miles Road 46:43, 3000 m steeplechase 8:33.57, 2021 season best 8:50.01 (Mar 26, 2021, Juntendo University Stadium, Inzai (JPN)) · 37 years old
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3000mSt | 8:50.01 | - | Mar 26, 2021 | ↑ | Juntendo University Stadium, Inzai (JPN) |
| 2021 | 5000m | 14:18.61 | - | Apr 17, 2021 | ↓ | Chukyo Univ. Stadium, Toyota (JPN) |
| 2020 | 3000mSt | 9:05.02 | - | Jul 26, 2020 | ↑ | Prefectural Stadium, Ise (JPN) |
| 2020 | 5000m | 14:08.46 | - | Dec 6, 2020 | ↓ | NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN) |
| 2019 | 3000mSt | 8:51.85 | - | Sep 21, 2019 | ↑ | 67th All Japan Corporate Team Championships, Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka |
| 2019 | 5000m | 14:16.72 | - | Dec 1, 2019 | ↓ | NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN) |
| 2018 | 5000m | 14:06.68 | - | Oct 21, 2018 | ↓ | Yokohama (JPN) |
| 2018 | Semi | 1:04:35 | - | Feb 11, 2018 | ↓ | Yamaguchi All-Corporate Half Marathon Championships |
| 2017 | 1500m | 3:51.45 | - | May 13, 2017 | - | Gifu (JPN) |
| 2017 | 10MilesRoa | 46:43 | - | Feb 12, 2017 | - | Karatsu (JPN) |
| 2016 | 2000Metres | 5:43.88 | - | Apr 9, 2016 | - | Toin (JPN) |
| 2016 | 3000mSt | 8:51.16 | - | Jun 26, 2016 | ↑ | Nagoya (JPN) |
| 2015 | 3000mSt | 8:36.61 | - | Jun 26, 2015 | ↑ | Nagoya (JPN) |
| 2015 | 5000m | 14:18.15 | - | Apr 4, 2015 | ↓ | Kumamoto (JPN) |
| 2015 | 10000m | 29:15.22 | - | Oct 17, 2015 | ↑ | Saga (JPN) |
| 2014 | 3000mSt | 8:38.59 | - | Oct 11, 2014 | ↑ | Yamaguchi (JPN) |
| 2014 | 5000m | 13:56.39 | - | Jul 6, 2014 | ↓ | Abashiri (JPN) |
| 2014 | 10000m | 28:52.27 | - | Dec 6, 2014 | ↑ | Yokohama (JPN) |
| 2014 | Semi | 1:03:20 | - | Feb 16, 2014 | ↓ | Yamaguchi (JPN) |
| 2013 | 3000mSt | 8:33.57 | - | Jun 7, 2013 | ↑ | Tokyo (JPN) |
| 2013 | 10000m | 28:50.90 | - | Dec 1, 2013 | ↑ | Hachioji (JPN) |
| 2012 | 3000mSt | 8:34.95 | - | Jun 8, 2012 | ↑ | Osaka (JPN) |
| 2012 | 5000m | 14:06.00 | - | Jun 23, 2012 | ↓ | Shibetsu (JPN) |
| 2012 | Semi | 1:03:54 | - | Feb 26, 2012 | ↓ | Inuyama (JPN) |
| 2011 | 5000m | 14:11.85 | - | Jun 25, 2011 | ↓ | Fukagawa (JPN) |
| 2011 | 10000m | 29:21.08 | - | Dec 3, 2011 | ↑ | Yokohama (JPN) |
| 2010 | 3000mSt | 8:50.77 | - | Apr 24, 2010 | ↑ | Kobe (JPN) |
2021
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:52.11 | - | May 15 | 65th Chubu Business Group Competition, Nagaragawa Stadium, Gifu |
3000mSt | 9:26.09 | - | Apr 29 | Mikio Oda Memorial Athletics Meet |
5000m | 14:18.61 | - | Apr 17 | 1st Chukyo University Saturday Competition, Chukyo Univ. Stadium, Toyota |
3000mSt | 8:50.01 | - | Mar 26 | 10th Juntendo University Competition, Juntendo University Stadium, Inzai |
2020
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:08.46 | - | Dec 6 | 282nd Nittadai(NSSU) Distance Meet, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama |
5000m | 14:30.82 | - | Nov 21 | 84th Heisei Kokusai University Long Distance Competition, Athletics Stadium, Konosu |
3000mSt | 9:05.02 | - | Jul 26 | 83rd Prefectural Championships, Prefectural Stadium, Ise |
2019
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:16.72 | - | Dec 1 | 275th Nittadai(NSSU) Distance Meet, NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama |
3000mSt | 8:51.85 | - | Sep 22 | 67th All Japan Corporate Team Championships, Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka |
3000mSt | 8:51.85 | - | Sep 21 | 67th All Japan Corporate Team Championships, Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka |
3000mSt | 9:08.79 | - | May 11 | 63nd Chubu District Corporate Teams Championships, Gifu |
2018
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:06.68 | - | Oct 21 | Yokohama 266th Nittai University Time Trials, Yokohama |
Semi | 1:04:35 | - | Feb 11 | Yamaguchi All-Corporate Half Marathon Championships |
2017
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10MilesRoa | 47:31 | - | Dec 3 | Kosa 10 Miles, Kosa |
1500m | 3:51.45 | - | May 13 | Gifu |
10MilesRoa | 46:43 | - | Feb 12 | Karatsu 10-Miler, Karatsu |
2016
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:51.16 | - | Jun 26 | Japanese Championships, Nagoya |
3000mSt | 9:15.59 | - | Apr 24 | Kobe Hyogo Relays, Kobe |
2000Metres | 5:43.88 | - | Apr 9 | Toin |
2015
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 29:15.22 | - | Oct 17 | Saga |
3000mSt | 8:39.82 | - | Sep 26 | Gifu |
3000mSt | 9:06.21 | - | Sep 13 | Paris Décanation, Paris |
3000mSt | 8:36.61 | - | Jun 26 | Niigata Japanese Championships, Nagoya |
3000mSt | 8:48.07 | - | May 10 | Kawasaki Seiko Golden Grand Prix, Todoroki Stadium, Kawasaki |
3000mSt | 8:56.39 | - | May 2 | Palo Alto Payton Jordan Invitational, Palo Alto, CA |
3000mSt | 8:53.81 | - | Apr 26 | Kobe Hyogo Relays, Kobe |
5000m | 14:18.15 | - | Apr 4 | Kumamoto Kanaguri Memorial Meet, Kumamoto |
2014
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 28:52.27 | - | Dec 6 | Yokohama |
10000m | 28:58.94 | - | Nov 29 | Hachioji Long Distance Meet, Tokyo |
5000m | 14:08.65 | - | Oct 12 | Yamaguchi |
3000mSt | 8:38.59 | - | Oct 11 | Yamaguchi |
5000m | 13:56.39 | - | Jul 6 | Abashiri Hokuren Distance Challenge, Abashiri |
3000mSt | 8:50.04 | - | Jun 25 | Turku Paavo Nurmi Games, Turku |
3000mSt | 8:44.12 | - | May 11 | Tokyo Seiko Golden Grand Prix, Tokyo |
Semi | 1:03:20 | - | Feb 16 | Yamaguchi All-Corporate Half Marathon Championships, Yamaguchi |
2013
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 28:50.90 | - | Dec 1 | Hachioji Long Distance Meet, Hachioji |
3000mSt | 9:00.17 | - | Jul 5 | Pune Asian Championships, Pune |
3000mSt | 8:33.57 | - | Jun 7 | Japanese Championships, Tokyo |
3000mSt | 8:55.95 | - | May 5 | Tokyo Seiko Golden Grand Prix, Tokyo |
3000mSt | 8:46.83 | - | Apr 21 | Kobe Hyogo Relays, Kobe |
2012
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5000m | 14:06.00 | - | Jun 23 | Shibetsu Hokuren Distance Challenge, Shibetsu |
3000mSt | 8:34.95 | - | Jun 8 | Japanese Championships, Osaka |
3000mSt | 8:45.82 | - | May 12 | Gifu Chubu Jitsugyodan Ch., Gifu |
Semi | 1:03:54 | - | Feb 26 | Inuyama Half Marathon, Inuyama |
2011
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10000m | 29:21.08 | - | Dec 3 | Yokohama Nittai University Time Trials, Yokohama |
5000m | 14:11.85 | - | Jun 25 | Fukagawa Hokuren Distance Challenge, Fukagawa |
5000m | 14:17.39 | - | Jun 22 | Abashiri Hokuren Distance Challenge, Abashiri |
2010
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3000mSt | 8:53.45 | - | Sep 12 | Tokyo |
3000mSt | 8:50.77 | - | Apr 24 | Kobe Hyogo Relays, Kobe |
Honours
6
2013Pune Asian Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
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2013Japanese Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
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2012Japanese Championships
3000 Metres Steeplechase
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Minato Yamashita's 10 Miles Road personal best?
Minato Yamashita's 10 Miles Road personal best is 46:43, set on Feb 12, 2017 in Karatsu (JPN).
Which events does Minato Yamashita compete in?
Minato Yamashita competes in the 10 Miles Road and 3000 m steeplechase.
How did Minato Yamashita perform in 2021?
2021 season best: 8:50.01, set on Mar 26, 2021 in Juntendo University Stadium, Inzai (JPN).