
Yura Akimoto
- Born
- Aug 22, 2002 (24 years old)
- Events
- 10 Kilometres Road · 10,000 Metres Short Track
Yura Akimoto is a Japan race walker, born on August 22, 2002. She competes primarily in the 20kmW, 5Kilometre and 10Kilometr.
Her personal bests include 1:47:53 in the 20kmW, 24:33 in the 5Kilometre, 49:09 in the 10Kilometr, 25:43.82 in the 5000m-short-track and 49:51.52 in the 10,000Metr. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.
Personal best · 10 Kilometres Road49:09
2025 season best1:50:36Feb 16, 2025 · Rokko Island Konan Univ. West side, Kobe
Personal best · 10,000 Metres Short Track49:51.52
Last competitionJapenese 20km Race Walking ChampionshipsFeb 16, 2025 · 1:50:36
As of Nov 8, 2026: 10 Kilometres Road 49:09, 10,000 Metres Short Track 49:51.52, 2025 season best 1:50:36 (Feb 16, 2025, Rokko Island Konan Univ. West side, Kobe (JPN)) · Last competition: Japenese 20km Race Walking Championships, Feb 16, 2025, 1:50:36 · 24 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
5KilometreNomi 202124:33–
10KilometrTokyo 202249:09–
5000m-short-trackKyoto 202225:43.82255 pts–
10,000MetrHiratsuka 202349:51.52–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20kmW | 1:50:36 | – | Feb 16, 2025 | Japenese 20km Race Walking Championships |
| 2024 | 10,000Metr | 50:20.20 | – | Jun 15, 2024 | All Japan University Track & Field Challenge, Lemon Gas Stadium, Hiratsuka |
| 2024 | 20kmW | 1:52:36 | – | Feb 18, 2024 | 107th Japanese Race Walking Championships |
| 2023 | 10,000Metr | 49:51.52 | – | Apr 22, 2023 | All Japan University Track & Field Challenge |
| 2022 | 5000m-short-track | 25:43.82 | – | Sep 3, 2022 | Municipal Nishikyogoku Stadium, Kyoto (JPN) |
| 2022 | 10Kilometr | 49:09 | – | Jan 1, 2022 | Tokyo (JPN) |
| 2022 | 20kmW | 1:47:53 | – | Feb 20, 2022 | Japanese Race Walking Championships |
| 2021 | 5Kilometre | 24:33 | – | Mar 21, 2021 | Nomi (JPN) |