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Risa Shigetomo
- Born
- Aug 29, 1987 (39 years old)
- Birthplace
- Bizen, Japan
- Events
- Marathon · 10 Kilometres Road
- Height
- 1.68 m
- Weight
- 50 kg
Risa Shigetomo (重友 梨佐, Shigetomo Risa; born 29 August 1987 in Bizen) is a Japanese long-distance runner. She competed in the marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics, placing 78th with a time of 2:40:06.
She finished in 14th place in the marathon at the 2015 World Championship with a time of 2:32:37. Her personal best is 2:23:23, set in Osaka in 2012, while she was winning the 2012 Osaka marathon.
She won the Osaka Marathon again in 2017, in a time of 2:24:22. Winning the Osaka Marathon earned her a place on Japan's 2017 World Championship team.
As of Nov 1, 2026: Marathon 2:23:23 (#314 all-time), 10 Kilometres Road 32:38, 2017 season best 2:24:22 (Jan 29, 2017, Osaka (JPN)) · Last competition: IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London, Aug 6, 2017, 2:36:03 · 39 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Semi | 1:14:38 | – | Jul 2, 2017 | – |
| 2017 | Marathon | 2:24:22 | – | Jan 29, 2017 | Osaka (JPN) |
| 2016 | 10000m | 34:05.47 | – | May 21, 2016 | Hiroshima (JPN) |
| 2016 | Semi | 1:11:47 | – | Dec 23, 2016 | Okayama (JPN) |
| 2016 | Marathon | 2:30:40 | – | Jan 31, 2016 | Osaka (JPN) |
| 2015 | Semi | 1:13:26 | – | May 10, 2015 | Sendai (JPN) |
| 2015 | Marathon | 2:26:39 | – | Jan 25, 2015 | Osaka (JPN) |
| 2014 | Marathon | 2:58:45 | – | Jan 26, 2014 | Osaka (JPN) |