Nanako Matsumoto

JapanJapanActive
Born
Sep 3, 1996 (30 years old)
Events
300 Metres · 400 m

Nanako Matsumoto is a Japan sprinter, born on September 3, 1996. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.

Her personal bests include 12.06 in the 100m, 23.55 in the 200m, 52.14 in the 400m, 2:08.68 in the 800m and 1:00.04 in the 400mH. She has earned 5 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Personal best · 300 Metres36.93
2026 season best37.65Aug 30, 2026
National record3:12.084x400 Metres Relay Short Track
Personal best · 400 m52.14

As of Nov 12, 2026: 300 Metres 36.93, 400 m 52.14, 2026 season best 37.65 (Aug 30, 2026) · Last competition: Memorial Zbigniewa Ludwichowskiego, Aug 30, 2026, 37.65 · National record (4x400 Metres Relay Short Track) · 30 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
100mFukushima 2021Japan 100 m all-time list12.06980 pts––
200mNagoya 2026Japan 200 m all-time list23.551,080 pts–#422
400mFukuroi 2025Japan 400 m all-time list52.141,121 pts–#215
800mChofu 2013Japan 800 m all-time list2:08.681,013 pts––
400mHYokohama 2015Japan 400 m hurdles all-time list1:00.041,021 pts––
4x100mKumagaya 2020Japan 4 × 100 m all-time list45.32––

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026200m 23.55-1.5Jun 13, 2026Japanese Championships
2026300m 37.65–Aug 30, 2026Memorial Zbigniewa Ludwichowskiego
2026400m 52.24–May 10, 202613th Kinami Michitaka Memorial Athletics Meet
20264x400Metre 3:12.86–May 3, 2026World Athletics Relays
2025200m 23.66+0.6Jun 8, 202522nd Tajima Naoto Memorial, Ishin Me-Life Stadium, Yamaguchi
2025300m 37.10–Oct 5, 2025Japan Games, Athletic Stadium, Hikone
2025400m 52.14–May 3, 202540th Shizuoka International Athletics Meet, Prefectural Shizuoka Stadium, Fukuroi
2025400m-short-track Indoor53.15–Mar 1, 202510th International Tournament for the Prizes of Olga Rypakova.
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FAQ

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Nanako Matsumoto's 300 Metres personal best is 36.93, set on Oct 12, 2024 in Sunrise Park, Saga (JPN).

Nanako Matsumoto competes in the 300 Metres and 400 m.

2026 season best: 37.65, set on Aug 30, 2026. Last competition: Memorial Zbigniewa Ludwichowskiego on Aug 30, 2026, 37.65.