Yui Watanabe

Yui Watanabe

JapanJapan
Born
Jan 24, 1999 (27 years old)
Events
5000 m · 3000 m

Yui Watanabe is a Japan middle-distance runner, born on January 24, 1999. She competes primarily in the 1500m, 3000m and 5000m.

Her personal bests include 4:38.73 in the 1500m, 9:35.65 in the 3000m, 16:16.20 in the 5000m, 35:11.73 in the 10000m and 1:18:36 in the Semi. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.

Personal best · 5000 m16:16.20
2023 season best16:34.63May 21, 2023 · Kanseki Stadium, Utsunomiya
2023 season best
Personal best · 3000 m9:35.65
Last competition65th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships, Kanseki Stadium, UtsunomiyaMay 21, 2023 · 16:34.63
65th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships, Kanseki Stadium, Utsunomiya

As of Nov 14, 2026: 5000 m 16:16.20, 3000 m 9:35.65, 2023 season best 16:34.63 (May 21, 2023, Kanseki Stadium, Utsunomiya (JPN)) · Last competition: 65th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships, Kanseki Stadium, Utsunomiya, May 21, 2023, 16:34.63 · 27 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
1500mInzai 2021Japan 1500 m all-time list4:38.73915 pts–
3000mYokohama 2021Japan 3000 m all-time list9:35.65990 pts–
5000mYokohama 2022Japan 5000 m all-time list16:16.201,020 pts–
10000mYokohama 2017Japan 10 000 m all-time list35:11.73976 pts–
SemiYamaguchi 2018Japan Half Marathon all-time list1:18:36960 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20235000m 16:34.63–May 21, 202365th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships, Kanseki Stadium, Utsunomiya
2023CrossCount 28:55–Feb 26, 2023Japanese Cross Country Championships, Uminonakamichi Seaside Park Cross Country Course, Fukuoka - XC 10.0km
20223000m 9:36.34–Jul 3, 2022NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN)
20225000m 16:16.20–Nov 12, 2022NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN)
20211500m 4:38.73–Mar 26, 2021Juntendo University Stadium, Inzai (JPN)
20213000m 9:35.65–May 8, 2021NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN)
20215000m 16:31.35–May 16, 2021Prefectural Stadium, Kumagaya (JPN)
2021Semi 1:21:56–Dec 29, 2021–
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Yui Watanabe's 5000 m personal best is 16:16.20, set on Nov 12, 2022 in NITTAIDAI Athletic Stadium, Yokohama (JPN).

Yui Watanabe competes in the 5000 m and 3000 m.

2023 season best: 16:34.63, set on May 21, 2023 in Kanseki Stadium, Utsunomiya (JPN). Last competition: 65th East Japan Corporate Athletics Championships, Kanseki Stadium, Utsunomiya on May 21, 2023, 16:34.63.