
Takeyuki Nakayama
- Born
- Dec 20, 1959 (66 years old)
- Birthplace
- Ikeda, Japan
- Events
- 10 000 m · Marathon
Takeyuki Nakayama (中山 竹通, Nakayama Takeyuki; born December 20, 1959 in Ikeda, Nagano) is a former Japanese world-class marathon runner.
He represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain and the 1986 Asian Games in Seoul, South Korea (gold medal).
Nakayama's notable marathon wins include Fukuoka Marathon (1984, 1987), the Seoul marathon (1985), and the Tokyo marathon (1990). In 1985 Nakayama set the 2nd record in the world from the 1st World Cup Marathon (2:08:15). As of 2007, Nakayama is a coach at the Aichi Seiko Track Team.
As of Oct 28, 2026: 10 000 m 27:35.33 (#460 all-time), Marathon 2:08:15 (#823 all-time), 1994 season best 2:13:11 (Apr 24, 1994, Paris (FRA)) · 66 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Marathon | 2:13:11 | – | Apr 24, 1994 | Paris (FRA) |
| 1992 | Marathon | 2:10:25 | – | Feb 9, 1992 | Tokyo (JPN) |
| 1991 | Marathon | 2:09:12 | – | Feb 3, 1991 | Oita (JPN) |
| 1990 | Marathon | 2:10:57 | – | Feb 12, 1990 | Tokyo (JPN) |
| 1989 | 30Kilometr | 1:29:52 | – | Mar 5, 1989 | Nagoya (JPN) |
| 1989 | Marathon | 2:15:01 | – | Apr 23, 1989 | München (GER) |
| 1988 | 10000m | 28:01.74 | – | Jul 2, 1988 | Oslo (NOR) |
| 1988 | Marathon | 2:11:05 | – | Oct 2, 1988 | Olympic Stadium, Seoul (KOR) |