Mitsuhiro Sato

Birth dateJan 8, 1980

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Mitsuhiro Sato is a Japan sprinter, born on January 8, 1980. He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

His personal bests include 10.66 in the 100m, 21.07 in the 200m, 45.50 in the 400m, 1:49.75 in the 800m and 3:00.99 in the 4x400m. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Key facts

400 m

45.50

#981 all-time

200 m

21.07

2009 season best

47.88

Jun 27, 2009 · Hiroshima (JPN)

2009 season best

Age

46 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: 400 m 45.50 (#981 all-time), 200 m 21.07, 2009 season best 47.88 (Jun 27, 2009, Hiroshima (JPN)) · 46 years old

Personal bests

10.66

21.07

45.50

1:49.75

3:00.99

47.75

33.52

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2009	400m	47.88	-	Jun 27, 2009	↑	Hiroshima (JPN)
2009	4x400m	3:07.89	-	Sep 27, 2009	↓	Okayama (JPN)
2008	200m	21.07	+0.7	Oct 4, 2008	↑	Oita (JPN)
2008	400m	46.63	-	May 23, 2008	↑	Beijing (CHN)
2007	400m	46.42	-	Jul 1, 2007	↑	Osaka (JPN)
2007	800m	1:49.75	-	Oct 20, 2007	-	Yokohama (JPN)
2007	4x400m	3:02.76	-	Sep 1, 2007	↓	IAAF World Championships
2006	100m	10.66	+2.0	Apr 23, 2006	-	Taisha (JPN)
2006	300m	33.52	-	Apr 23, 2006	-	Taisha (JPN)
2006	400m	46.58	-	Oct 1, 2006	↑	Oita (JPN)
2005	200m	21.48	-0.3	Oct 9, 2005	↑	Maebashi (JPN)
2005	400m	45.78	-	Aug 9, 2005	↑	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
2004	200m	21.44	+0.5	Sep 25, 2004	↑	Niigata (JPN)
2004	400m	45.70	-	Jun 6, 2004	↑	Japanese Championships
2004	4x400m	3:00.99	-	Aug 28, 2004	↓	The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina
2003	200m	21.17	+0.6	May 19, 2003	↑	Fukushima (JPN)
2003	400m	45.50	-	Jun 7, 2003	↑	Japanese Championships
2003	400m-short-track	47.75	-	Feb 18, 2003	↑	Tianjin (CHN) (i)
2003	4x400m	3:02.35	-	Aug 30, 2003	↓	IAAF World Championships
2002	400m	46.69	-	Oct 23, 2002	↑	Haruno (JPN)
2002	400m-short-track	48.44	-	Mar 3, 2002	↑	Tianjin (CHN) (i)
2001	200m	21.36	+1.1	Oct 15, 2001	↑	Rifu (JPN)
2001	400m	46.30	-	Sep 28, 2001	↑	Tokyo (JPN)
2000	400m	46.37	-	Jun 25, 2000	↑	Odawara (JPN)
1999	400m	46.75	-	Oct 1, 1999	↑	Singapore (SGP)
1998	400m	47.92	-	Oct 1, 1998	↑	Kumamoto (JPN)

2009

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
4x400m	3:07.89	-	Sep 27	Okayama
400m	47.99	-	Sep 27	Okayama
400m	48.06	-	Sep 27	Okayama
400m	47.88	-	Jun 27	Japanese Championships, Hiroshima

2008

11 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
200m	21.22	+0.6	Oct 4	Oita Kokutai National Sports Festival, Oita
200m	21.33	-0.4	Oct 4	Oita Kokutai National Sports Festival, Oita
200m	21.07	+0.7	Oct 4	Oita Kokutai National Sports Festival, Oita
400m	47.18	-	Sep 28	Yamagata Corporate Ch., Yamagata
400m	47.30	-	Jul 6	Hakodate
400m	46.67	-	Jun 29	Japanese Championships
400m	46.72	-	Jun 28	Japanese Championships, Kawasaki
400m	46.85	-	May 23	Beijing China Athletics Open, Beijing
400m	46.63	-	May 23	Beijing China Athletics Open, Beijing
400m	48.17	-	May 10	Osaka Grand Prix 2008, Osaka
400m	47.45	-	May 3	Shizuoka International Meeting, Shizuoka

2007

8 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
800m	1:49.75	-	Oct 20	Yokohama
400m	46.44	-	Oct 8	Akita
400m	48.26	-	Sep 30	Yokohama Super Meet, Yokohama
4x400m	3:02.76	-	Sep 1	IAAF World Championships
4x400m	3:02.76	-	Aug 25	IAAF World Championships
400m	46.90	-	Jul 15	Sapporo
400m	46.42	-	Jul 1	Japanese Championships, Osaka
400m	46.56	-	Jun 30	Japanese Championships, Osaka

2006

11 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	47.14	-	Oct 8	Kobe National Sports Festival, Kobe
400m	47.84	-	Oct 8	Kobe National Sports Festival, Kobe
400m	46.58	-	Oct 1	Oita All-Japan Corporate Team Championships, Oita
400m	47.53	-	Oct 1	Oita All-Japan Corporate Team Championships, Oita
400m	46.65	-	Sep 10	Sapporo Nanbu Chuhei Memorial, Sapporo
400m	46.96	-	May 6	Osaka 2006 IAAF World Athletics Tour, Osaka
400m	47.96	-	Apr 29	Hiroshima Oda Mikio Memorial, Hiroshima
300m	33.52	-	Apr 23	Taisha
100m	10.66	+2.0	Apr 23	Taisha
400m	47.54	-	Apr 15	Walnut Mt. SAC Relays Invitational, Walnut, CA
400m	47.79	-	Apr 8	Azusa Meet of Champions, Azusa, CA

2005

16 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
400m	45.88	-	Oct 26	Okayama Kokutai National Sports Festival, Okayama
400m	46.47	-	Oct 25	Okayama Kokutai National Sports Festival, Okayama
200m	21.83	-1.7	Oct 9	Maebashi Gunma Relays, Maebashi
200m	21.48	-0.3	Oct 9	Maebashi Gunma Relays, Maebashi
400m	46.30	-	Sep 19	Yokohama SEIKO Super Meet, Yokohama
400m	48.55	-	Aug 10	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
400m	45.78	-	Aug 9	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
400m	45.78	-	Aug 6	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
400m	48.55	-	Aug 6	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
4x400m	DQ	-	Aug 6	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
400m	46.58	-	Jul 10	Sapporo Nanbu Chuhei Memorial, Sapporo
400m	46.20	-	Jun 5	Japanese Championships
400m	46.06	-	Jun 3	Japanese Championships
400m	47.76	-	May 14	Hitachinaka East Japan Corporate Ch., Hitachinaka
400m	46.57	-	May 7	Osaka IAAF Japan Grand Prix, Osaka
400m	46.89	-	Apr 29	Hiroshima Mikio Oda Memorial, Hiroshima

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Mitsuhiro Sato's 400 m personal best?

Mitsuhiro Sato's 400 m personal best is 45.50, set on Jun 7, 2003 in Yokohama (JPN), #981 on the all-time list.

Which events does Mitsuhiro Sato compete in?

Mitsuhiro Sato competes in the 400 m and 200 m.

How did Mitsuhiro Sato perform in 2009?

2009 season best: 47.88, set on Jun 27, 2009 in Hiroshima (JPN).