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Rei Inoue

Rei Inoue

JPNJPNWomen
Birth dateJul 23, 1991
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Rei Inoue is a Japan race walker, born on July 23, 1991. She competes primarily in the 20kmW, 5Kilometre and 10Kilometr.

Her personal bests include 1:31:48 in the 20kmW, 23:18 in the 5Kilometre, 48:23 in the 10Kilometr, 22:03.01 in the 5000m-short-track and 1:38:03.3h in the 20,000Metr. She has earned 2 silver medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Key facts
20 km race walk
1:31:48
5000 Metres Short Track
22:03.01
2016 season best
1:34:29
Feb 21, 2016
2016 season best
Record
National record · 20,000 Metres 1:38:03.3h
National record
Age
35 years old

As of Oct 1, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:31:48, 5000 Metres Short Track 22:03.01, 2016 season best 1:34:29 (Feb 21, 2016) · National record (20,000 Metres) · 35 years old

PB

Personal bests

20kmW
1:31:48
5Kilometre
23:18
10Kilometr
48:23
5000m-short-track
22:03.01
20,000Metr
1:38:03.3HT
10,000Metr
45:47.86

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2016
20kmW
1:34:29-Feb 21, 2016
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2015
10,000Metr
45:48.98-Sep 26, 2015
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2015
20kmW
1:33:04-Mar 15, 2015
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2014
5000m-short-track
22:03.01-May 18, 2014
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2014
20kmW
1:31:48-Feb 16, 2014
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2013
10,000Metr
46:23.82-Sep 21, 2013
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2012
10,000Metr
46:00.96-Jun 23, 2012
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2012
20kmW
1:34:06-Mar 11, 2012
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2011
10,000Metr
46:56.44-Oct 10, 2011
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2011
10Kilometr
48:23-Sep 17, 2011--
2011
20kmW
1:34:22-Oct 30, 2011
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2011
20,000Metr
1:38:03.3h-Feb 6, 2011--
2010
5000m-short-track
23:19.75-Aug 15, 2010
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2010
10,000Metr
46:02.60-Oct 4, 2010
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2009
5Kilometre
23:18-Jan 25, 2009--
2009
10,000Metr
45:47.86-Oct 5, 2009
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2016

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:36:57-Mar 20Nomi Asian Race Walking Championships, Nomi
20kmW
1:34:29-Feb 21Japanese Race Walking Championships, Kobe

2015

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:42:25-Oct 25Takahata 54th All Japan Race Walking Meet, Takahata
10,000Metr
45:48.98-Sep 26Gifu
20kmW
1:42:22-May 1Taicang IAAF Race Walking Challenge, Taicang
20kmW
1:33:04-Mar 15Nomi Asian Race Walking Championships, Nomi
20kmW
1:34:17-Feb 15Japaneese 20 km Race Walking Championships, Kobe

2014

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:36:21-Sep 28Incheon Asian Games, Incheon
5000m-short-track
22:03.01-May 18Hiroshima Chugoku Jitsugyodan Ch., Hiroshima
20kmW
1:32:55-May 3IAAF World Race Walking Cup
20kmW
1:32:56-Mar 16Nomi Asian Race Walking Championships, Nomi
20kmW
1:31:48-Feb 16Kobe Japanese Race Walking Championships, Kobe

2013

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10,000Metr
46:23.82-Sep 21Kumagaya Japanese Corporate Ch., Kumagaya

2012

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10,000Metr
47:01.37-Oct 8Gifu National Sports Festival, Gifu
10,000Metr
46:00.96-Jun 23Shibetsu Hokuren Distance Challenge, Shibetsu
20kmW
1:43:42-Jun 9La Coruna Gran Premio Internacional de Marcha, La Coruña
20kmW
1:45:04-May 13IAAF World Race Walking Cup
20kmW
1:45:04-May 12IAAF World Race Walking Cup
20kmW
1:34:06-Mar 11Nomi Asian Race Walking Championships, Nomi

2011

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:34:22-Oct 30Takahata
10,000Metr
46:56.44-Oct 10Yamaguchi 66th Kokutai, Yamaguchi
10Kilometr
48:23-Sep 17La Coruña IAAF Race Walking Challenge Final, La Coruña
10,000Metr
48:08.95-Jun 22Abashiri Hokuren Distance Challenge, Abashiri
20kmW
1:37:43-May 1Sesto San Giovanni IAAF Race Walking Challenge, Sesto San Giovanni
20kmW
1:34:47-Mar 13Nomi Asian Race Walking Championships, Nomi - Championship events
20kmW
1:34:47-Feb 20Japanese Race Walking Championships, Kobe
20,000Metr
1:38:03.3HT-Feb 6Wakayama - Mixed Races

2010

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10,000Metr
46:02.60-Oct 4Chiba
10,000Metr
46:49.63-Sep 25Niigata Corporate Ch., Niigata
5000m-short-track
23:19.75-Aug 15Okayama

2009

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10,000Metr
45:47.86-Oct 5Niigata
10,000Metr
47:17.53-May 4Kanazawa
5Kilometre
23:18-Jan 25Kobe Japanese Junior Race Walking Championships, Kobe

Honours

🥈

Nomi Asian Race Walking Championships

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2014
5

Incheon Asian Games

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2014
🥈

Nomi Asian Race Walking Championships

20 Kilometres Race Walk

2012
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Rei Inoue's 20 km race walk personal best?

Rei Inoue's 20 km race walk personal best is 1:31:48, set on Feb 16, 2014 in Kobe (JPN).

Which events does Rei Inoue compete in?

Rei Inoue competes in the 20 km race walk and 5000 Metres Short Track.

How did Rei Inoue perform in 2016?

2016 season best: 1:34:29, set on Feb 21, 2016.