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Yuga Yamashita

Yuga Yamashita

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Birth dateFeb 6, 1996
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Yuga Yamashita is a Japan race walker, born on February 6, 1996. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 10Kilometr and 5000m-short-track.

His personal bests include 1:21:58 in the 20kmW, 41:58 in the 10Kilometr, 20:49.94 in the 5000m-short-track, 1:21:36.7h in the 20,000Metr and 39:56.78 in the 10,000Metr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Key facts
20,000 Metres
1:21:36.7h
20 km race walk
1:21:58
2023 season best
21:58.71
Apr 9, 2023 · Niigatashi Field, Niigata (JPN)
2023 season best
Last competition
53rd Hokuriku Corporate Team Championships, Niigatashi Field, Niigata
Apr 9, 2023 · 21:58.71
53rd Hokuriku Corporate Team Championships, Niigatashi Field, Niigata
Record
National record · 20,000 Metres 1:21:36.7h
National record
Age
30 years old

As of Sep 23, 2026: 20,000 Metres 1:21:36.7h, 20 km race walk 1:21:58, 2023 season best 21:58.71 (Apr 9, 2023, Niigatashi Field, Niigata (JPN)) · Last competition: 53rd Hokuriku Corporate Team Championships, Niigatashi Field, Niigata, Apr 9, 2023, 21:58.71 · National record (20,000 Metres) · 30 years old

PB

Personal bests

20kmW
1:21:58
10Kilometr
41:58
5000m-short-track
20:49.94
20,000Metr
1:21:36.7HT
10,000Metr
39:56.78

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2023
5000m-short-track
21:58.71-Apr 9, 2023
↓
53rd Hokuriku Corporate Team Championships, Niigatashi Field, Niigata
2020
20kmW
1:29:10-Mar 15, 2020
↓
Nomi (JPN)
2019
5000m-short-track
20:49.94-Jul 17, 2019
↓
Kitami (JPN)
2019
10,000Metr
43:59.95-Sep 21, 2019
↓
67th All Japan Corporate Team Championships, Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka
2019
20kmW
1:36:31-Feb 17, 2019
↓
Japanese 20km Race Walking Championships, Kobe
2018
20kmW
1:30:39-Mar 18, 2018
↓
Nomi Asian Race Walking Championships, Nomi
2017
20,000Metr
1:21:36.7h-Jan 8, 2017-Koganei (JPN)
2017
20kmW
1:21:58-Mar 19, 2017
↓
Nomi (JPN)
2016
20kmW
1:24:12-Feb 21, 2016
↓
Kobe (JPN)
2015
10,000Metr
39:56.78-Apr 4, 2015
↓
Tokyo (JPN)
2015
20kmW
1:29:16-Mar 15, 2015
↓
Nomi (JPN)
2014
10,000Metr
40:15.27-Jul 25, 2014
↓
IAAF World Junior Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
2014
20kmW
1:23:06-Oct 26, 2014
↓
Takahata (JPN)
2013
10Kilometr
41:58-Feb 17, 2013-Kobe (JPN)
2013
10,000Metr
42:07.94-Jul 13, 2013
↓
IAAF World Youth Championships

2023

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
5000m-short-track
21:58.71-Apr 953rd Hokuriku Corporate Team Championships, Niigatashi Field, Niigata

2020

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:29:10-Mar 15All-Japan Race Walk, Nomi
20kmW
DQ-Feb 16Japanese 20km Race Walking Championships

2019

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10Kilometr
43:59.95-Sep 2267th All Japan Corporate Team Championships, Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka
10,000Metr
43:59.95-Sep 2167th All Japan Corporate Team Championships, Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka
10Kilometr
DQ-Jul 22Hokuren Distance Challenge
5000m-short-track
20:49.94-Jul 17Hokuren Distance Challenge, Kitami
10Kilometr
DQ-Apr 14Japanese 50km Race Walking Championships
20kmW
DQ-Mar 17Asian Race Walking Championships
20kmW
1:36:31-Feb 17Japanese 20km Race Walking Championships, Kobe

2018

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:30:39-Mar 18Nomi Asian Race Walking Championships, Nomi

2017

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:21:58-Mar 19Nomi Asian Race Walking Championships, Nomi
20,000Metr
1:21:36.7HT-Jan 8Koganei Race Walk Meeting of Tokyo Gakugei Univ., Koganei

2016

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:24:12-Feb 21Japanese Race Walking Championships, Kobe

2015

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10,000Metr
40:22.35-May 16Yokohama Kanto Collegiate Championships, Yokohama
10,000Metr
39:56.78-Apr 4Tokyo Setagaya Time Trials, Tokyo
20kmW
1:29:16-Mar 15Nomi Asian Race Walking Championships, Nomi

2014

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:23:06-Oct 26Takahata
10,000Metr
41:09.29-Sep 7Kumagaya
10,000Metr
40:15.27-Jul 25IAAF World Junior Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
10Kilometr
40:15.27-Jul 23IAAF World Junior Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
10,000Metr
41:32.23-May 17Saitama Kanto Regional University Championships, Saitama

2013

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
10,000Metr
42:07.94-Jul 13IAAF World Youth Championships
10Kilometr
42:07.94-Jul 11IAAF World Youth Championships
10Kilometr
41:58-Feb 17Japanese Race Walking Championships, Kobe - U20 Events

Honours

4

IAAF World Junior Championships

10,000 Metres Race Walk

2014
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Yuga Yamashita's 20,000 Metres personal best?

Yuga Yamashita's 20,000 Metres personal best is 1:21:36.7h, set on Jan 8, 2017 in Koganei (JPN).

Which events does Yuga Yamashita compete in?

Yuga Yamashita competes in the 20,000 Metres and 20 km race walk.

How did Yuga Yamashita perform in 2023?

2023 season best: 21:58.71, set on Apr 9, 2023 in Niigatashi Field, Niigata (JPN). Last competition: 53rd Hokuriku Corporate Team Championships, Niigatashi Field, Niigata on Apr 9, 2023, 21:58.71.