Japan at the 2019 World Athletics Championships

Japan at the 2019 World Athletics Championships
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WA code	JPN
National federation	Japan Association of Athletics Federations
Website	https://www.jaaf.or.jp/english/
in Doha, Qatar
Medals Ranked 8th	Gold 2 Silver 0 Bronze 1 Total 3
World Athletics Championships appearances
1983 1987 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2022 2023

Japan competed at the 2019 World Championships in Athletics in Doha, Qatar from 27 September to 6 October 2019. The country finished in 8th place in the medal table.

Medalists

Medal	Athlete	Event	Date
Gold	Toshikazu Yamanishi	Men's 20 kilometres walk	October 4
Gold	Yusuke Suzuki	Men's 50 kilometres walk	September 28
Bronze	Shuhei Tada Kirara Shiraishi Yoshihide Kiryū Abdul Hakim Sani Brown Yuki Koike*	Men's 4 × 100 metres relay	September 5

Results

Key

• Note–Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
• Q = Qualified for the next round
• q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
• NR = National record
• N/A = Round not applicable for the event
• Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round

Men

Track & road

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Yoshihide Kiryū	100 m	Bye		10.18	4 q	10.16	6	did not advance
Yuki Koike		Bye		10.21	4 q	10.28	7	did not advance
Abdul Hakim Sani Brown		Bye		10.09	3 Q	10.15	5	did not advance
Yuki Koike	200 m	20.46	4	—		did not advance
Jun Yamashita		20.62	5			did not advance
Kirara Shiraishi		20.62	5			did not advance
Julian Walsh	400 m	45.14 PB	2 Q	—		45.13 PB	4	did not advance
Shunsuke Izumiya	110 m hurdles	DNS		—		did not advance
Taio Kanai		13.74	7			did not advance
Shunya Takayama		13.32	2 Q			13.58	6	did not advance
Takatoshi Abe	400 m hurdles	49.25	2 Q	48.97	3	—		did not advance
Taio Kanai		50.34	5 q	50.30	8			did not advance
Kirara Shiraishi Yoshihide Kiryu Yuki Koike Shuhei Tada Abdul Hakim Sani Brown	4 × 100 m relay	37.78 SB	2 Q	—				37.43 AR
Julian Walsh Shota Iizuka Kentaro Sato Kota Wakabayashi	4 × 400 m relay	3:02.05 SB	5	—				did not advance
Hiroki Yamagishi	Marathon	—						2:16.43 SB	25
Yuki Kawauchi								2:17.59	29
Kohei Futaoka								2:19.23	37
Koki Ikeda	20 km walk	—						1:29.02	6
Toshikazu Yamanishi								1:26.34
Eiki Takahashi								1:30.04	10
Yusuke Suzuki	50 km walk	—						4:04.20
Hayato Katsuki								4:46.10	27
Tomohiro Noda								DNF

Field

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Naoto Tobe	High jump	2.26	14	did not advance
Ryo Sato		2.22	22	did not advance
Takashi Eto		2.17	=25	did not advance
Seito Yamamoto	Pole vault	5.60	20	did not advance
Daichi Sawano		5.45	27	did not advance
Masaki Ejima		5.47	28	did not advance
Yuki Hashioka	Long Jump	8.07	3 q	7.97	8
Shotaro Shiroyama		7.94	8 q	7.77	11
Hibiki Tsuha		7.72	18	did not advance
Ryohei Arai	Javelin throw	81.71	15	did not advance

Combined - Decathlon

Athlete	Event	100 m	LJ	SP	HJ	400 m	110H	DT	PV	JT	1500 m	Final	Rank
Keisuke Ushiro	Result	11.44	6.90	14.31	1.90	51.42 SB	15.26	48.41 SB	4.40 SB	61.36	4:52.12	7545	16
	Points	765	790	747	714	750	818	837	731	758	606

Women

Track & road

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Nozomi Tanaka	5000 m	15:04.66 PB	12 q	—		15:00.01 PB	14
Tomoka Kimura		15:53.08	24	—		did not advance
Hitomi Niiya	10,000 m	—				31:12.99 SB	11
Minami Yamanouchi		—				32:53.46	19
Mizuki Tanimoto	Marathon	—				2:39:09	7
Madoka Nakano		2:42:39	11
Ayano Ikemitsu		did not finish
Reimi Yoshimura	3000 m steeplechase	9:55.72	39	—		did not advance
Ayako Kimura	100 m hurdles	13.19	28	did not advance
Asuka Terada		13.20	29	did not advance
Kumiko Okada	20 km walk	—				1:34:36	6
Nanako Fujii		1:34:50	7
Masumi Fuchise	50 km walk	—				4:41:02	11

Field

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Final
		Distance	Position	Distance	Position
Nanaka Kori	Discus throw	48.82	29	did not advance
Haruka Kitaguchi	Javelin throw	60.84	13	did not advance
Yuka Sato		55.03	29	did not advance

Mixed

Track & road

Athlete	Event	Heat		Semifinal		Final
		Result	Rank	Result	Rank	Result	Rank
Seika Aoyama Kota Wakabayashi Tomoya Tamura Saki Takashima	4 × 400 m relay	3:18.77 NR	16	—		did not advance