Takayoshi Oba

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Born
May 17, 2005 (21 years old)
Events
1500 m

Takayoshi Oba is a Japan middle-distance runner, born on May 17, 2005. He competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and 3000m.

His personal bests include 1:53.22 in the 800m, 3:40.18 in the 1500m, 8:16.86 in the 3000m and 13:53.69 in the 5000m. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Personal best · 1500 m3:40.18
2026 season best3:41.65Jun 12, 2026 · Municipal Mizuho Stadium, Nagoya
Last competitionJapanese ChampionshipsJun 13, 2026 · 3:42.31

As of Nov 7, 2026: 1500 m 3:40.18, 2026 season best 3:41.65 (Jun 12, 2026, Municipal Mizuho Stadium, Nagoya (JPN)) · Last competition: Japanese Championships, Jun 13, 2026, 3:42.31 · 21 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
800mIna 2022Japan 800 m all-time list1:53.22937 pts––
1500mTokyo 2025Japan 1500 m all-time list3:40.181,104 pts–#562
3000mMatsuyama 2022Japan 3000 m all-time list8:16.86960 pts––
5000mYokohama 2025Japan 5000 m all-time list13:53.691,021 pts––

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20261500m 3:41.65–Jun 12, 2026Japanese Championships
20251500m 3:40.18–Jul 6, 2025Japanese Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
20255000m 13:53.69–Oct 5, 202517th NITTAIDAI Challenge Games
20241500m 3:47.87–Jun 28, 2024Japanese U20 Championships, Denka Big Swan Stadium, Niigata
20231500m 3:57.35–Jun 15, 202362nd Hokushinetsu High School Championships, Athletics Stadium, Toyama
2022800m 1:53.22–Jul 18, 2022Athletics Stadium, Ina (JPN)
20221500m 3:47.81–Apr 23, 2022NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN)
20223000m 8:16.86–Oct 22, 2022Ehime Athletics Stadium, Matsuyama (JPN)
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Takayoshi Oba's 1500 m personal best is 3:40.18, set on Jul 6, 2025 in National Stadium, Tokyo (JPN).

Takayoshi Oba competes in the 1500 m.

2026 season best: 3:41.65, set on Jun 12, 2026 in Municipal Mizuho Stadium, Nagoya (JPN). Last competition: Japanese Championships on Jun 13, 2026, 3:42.31.