Sawa Morimoto

Sawa Morimoto

JapanJapan
Born
Dec 15, 1997 (28 years old)
Events
5000 m · 10 Kilometres Road

Sawa Morimoto is a Japan middle-distance runner, born on December 15, 1997. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 4:32.51 in the 1500m, 9:30.68 in the 3000m, 16:13.23 in the 5000m, 2:45:16 in the Marathon and 34:24 in the 10Kilometr. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Personal best · 5000 m16:13.23
2020 season best2:45:54Feb 16, 2020 · Kochi
2020 season best
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road34:24

As of Nov 14, 2026: 5000 m 16:13.23, 10 Kilometres Road 34:24, 2020 season best 2:45:54 (Feb 16, 2020, Kochi (JPN)) · 28 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mYokohama 2019Japan 1500 m all-time list4:32.51959 pts–
3000mAbashiri 2018Japan 3000 m all-time list9:30.681,006 pts–
5000mKitami 2018Japan 5000 m all-time list16:13.231,026 pts–
MarathonPoznan 2019Japan Marathon all-time list2:45:16980 pts–
10KilometrYamaguchi 201834:24–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2020Marathon 2:45:54–Feb 16, 2020Kochi (JPN)
20191500m 4:32.51–Apr 20, 2019Yokohama (JPN)
20193000m 9:44.03–Jul 17, 2019Kitami (JPN)
20195000m 16:31.63–Jul 22, 2019Hokuren Distance Challenge
2019Marathon 2:45:16–Oct 20, 2019PKO Poznan Marathon
20183000m 9:30.68–Jul 4, 2018Abashiri (JPN)
20185000m 16:13.23–Jul 7, 2018Kitami (JPN)
201810Kilometr 34:24–Feb 11, 2018Yamaguchi (JPN)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Sawa Morimoto's 5000 m personal best is 16:13.23, set on Jul 7, 2018 in Kitami (JPN).

Sawa Morimoto competes in the 5000 m and 10 Kilometres Road.

2020 season best: 2:45:54, set on Feb 16, 2020 in Kochi (JPN).