Riko Nishimura

Riko Nishimura

JapanJapanActive
Born
Nov 1, 1993 (33 years old)
Events
Javelin Throw · Heptathlon

Riko Nishimura is a Japan sprinter, born on November 1, 1993. She competes primarily in the 200m, 800m and 100mH.

Her personal bests include 26.43 in the 200m, 2:23.28 in the 800m, 14.52 in the 100mH, 1.72 in the HJ and 5.55 in the LJ. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Personal best · Javelin Throw57.70
2026 season best56.45Apr 19, 2026 · Universiade Commemorative Stadium, Kobe
Personal best · Heptathlon5486
Last competition1st Javelin Throw FestivalOct 4, 2026 · 54.20

As of Nov 12, 2026: Javelin Throw 57.70 (#390 all-time), Heptathlon 5486, 2026 season best 56.45 (Apr 19, 2026, Universiade Commemorative Stadium, Kobe (JPN)) · Last competition: 1st Javelin Throw Festival, Oct 4, 2026, 54.20 · 33 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
200mOsaka 2015Japan 200 m all-time list26.43815 pts––
800mNagano 2016Japan 800 m all-time list2:23.28783 pts––
100mHNagano 2016Japan 100 m hurdles all-time list14.52*953 pts––
HJKumagaya 2016Japan High Jump all-time list1.72945 pts––
LJOsaka 2014Japan Long Jump all-time list5.55901 pts––
SPKumagaya 2016Japan Shot Put all-time list11.89703 pts––

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026JT 56.45–Apr 19, 202674th Hyogo Relay Carnival
2025JT 52.60–Sep 27, 202573rd Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships
2024JT 56.68–Jul 20, 2024All Star Night Games 2024, Lemon Gas Stadium, Hiratsuka
2023JT 55.60–Sep 23, 202371st All Japan Corporate Teams Athletics Championships
2022JT 54.67–Sep 24, 202270th All Japan Corporate Team Championships, Nagaragawa Stadium, Gifu
2021JT 57.70–Oct 9, 2021Universiade Commemorative Stadium, Kobe (JPN)
2020JT 54.06–Oct 1, 2020104th Japan Championships
2019JT 56.53–Mar 16, 2019Kumatori (JPN)
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Riko Nishimura's Javelin Throw personal best is 57.70, set on Oct 9, 2021 in Universiade Commemorative Stadium, Kobe (JPN), #390 on the all-time list.

Riko Nishimura competes in the Javelin Throw and Heptathlon.

2026 season best: 56.45, set on Apr 19, 2026 in Universiade Commemorative Stadium, Kobe (JPN). Last competition: 1st Javelin Throw Festival on Oct 4, 2026, 54.20.