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Wataru Okutani

Wataru Okutani

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Birth dateJan 9, 1975
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Wataru Okutani is a Japan long-distance runner, born on January 9, 1975. He competes primarily in the 5000m, 10000m and Semi.

His personal bests include 13:50.48 in the 5000m, 28:19.57 in the 10000m, 1:02:55 in the Semi, 2:08:49 in the Marathon and 47:47 in the 10MilesRoa. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Key facts
Marathon
2:08:49
10 000 m
28:19.57
2006 season best
2:08:49
Dec 3, 2006
2006 season best
Age
51 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: Marathon 2:08:49, 10 000 m 28:19.57, 2006 season best 2:08:49 (Dec 3, 2006) · 51 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2006
10000m
29:49.14-Apr 23, 2006
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2006
Semi
1:04:19-Jul 9, 2006
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2006
Marathon
2:08:49-Dec 3, 2006
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2005
10000m
28:32.82-May 14, 2005
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2005
Marathon
2:09:13-Mar 6, 2005
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2004
Semi
1:02:55-Oct 28, 2004
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2003
5000m
13:50.88-May 5, 2003
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2003
10000m
28:19.57-May 18, 2003
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2003
Semi
1:03:32-Jul 6, 2003
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2002
5000m
13:55.30-May 25, 2002
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2002
10000m
29:54.85-Nov 30, 2002
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2001
10000m
28:53.78-Dec 1, 2001
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2001
Semi
1:03:48-Sep 30, 2001
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2000
Marathon
2:18:41-Nov 26, 2000
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1999
Marathon
2:11:24-Feb 14, 1999
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1998
5000m
13:50.48-Apr 29, 1998
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1998
10MilesRoa
47:47-Dec 13, 1998
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1996
10MilesRoa
48:41-Feb 11, 1996
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1996
30Kilometr
1:32:00-Feb 25, 1996--
1994
5000m
14:05.90-Jul 22, 1994
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2006

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:08:49-Dec 3Fukuoka International Marathon, Fukuoka
Semi
1:04:19-Jul 9Sapporo Half Marathon, Sapporo
10000m
29:49.14-Apr 23Kobe Hyogo Relays, Kobe

2005

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:15:30-Aug 13IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
Marathon
2:15:30-Aug 6IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
10000m
28:32.82-May 14Hitachinaka East Japan Corporate Ch., Hitachinaka
Marathon
2:09:13-Mar 6Otsu Lake Biwa Marathon, Otsu

2004

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:02:55-Oct 28Kumagaya

2003

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Semi
1:04:51-Oct 4Vilamoura IAAF World Half Marathon Championships
Semi
1:03:32-Jul 6Sapporo Half Marathon, Sapporo
10000m
29:03.91-Jun 7Japanese Championships, Yokohama
5000m
13:57.13-May 24Nobeoka Golden Games, Nobeoka
10000m
28:19.57-May 18Sendai
10000m
28:19.57-May 17-
5000m
13:50.88-May 5Mito International Meeting, Mito
5000m
14:11.4HT-Apr 29Yokohama

2002

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
29:54.85-Nov 30Yokohama
5000m
13:55.30-May 25Nobeoka

2001

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10000m
28:53.78-Dec 1Yokohama
Semi
1:03:48-Sep 30Ichinoseki Half Marathon, Ichinoseki
10000m
29:09.71-May 19Rifu

2000

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:18:41-Nov 26Tsukuba Marathon, Tsukuba

1999

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
Marathon
2:11:24-Feb 14Tokyo Marathon, Tokyo

1998

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10MilesRoa
47:47-Dec 13Kosa
5000m
13:50.48-Apr 29Hiroshima Mikio Oda Memorial, Hiroshima

1996

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
30Kilometr
1:32:00-Feb 25Kumanichi, Kumamoto
10MilesRoa
48:41-Feb 11Himeji Castle, Himeji

1994

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m
14:45.74-Jul 24Lisboa IAAF World Junior Championships, Estadio Universitario, Lisboa
5000m
14:05.90-Jul 22Lisboa IAAF World Junior Championships, Estadio Universitario, Lisboa

Honours

5

Tokyo Marathon

Marathon

1999
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Wataru Okutani's Marathon personal best?

Wataru Okutani's Marathon personal best is 2:08:49, set on Dec 3, 2006 in Fukuoka (JPN).

Which events does Wataru Okutani compete in?

Wataru Okutani competes in the Marathon and 10 000 m.

How did Wataru Okutani perform in 2006?

2006 season best: 2:08:49, set on Dec 3, 2006.