Skip to main content

Chepyego and Ndirangu Repeat in Oda Memorial Meet 5000 m

2012 Oda Memorial Track & Field Meet
Big Arch Stadium, Hiroshima, Apr. 28-29, 2012
click here for complete results

Women's Grand Prix 5000 m
1. Sally Chepyego (Kenya/Team Kyudenko) - 15:19.27
2. Beatrice Wainaina Murugi (Kenya/Team Toyota Jidoshokki) - 15:38.71
3. Toshika Tamura (Matsuyama Univ.) - 15:49.11
4. Ayame Takagi (Meijo Univ.) - 15:54.80
5. Yoko Aizu (Team Shikoku Denryoku) - 15:57.38
6. Azusa Kurusu (Juntendo Univ.) - 16:07.19
7. Yuka Ando (Team Mizuno) - 16:10.19
8. Sayuri Sendo (Team Toyota Jidoshokki) - 16:10.85
9. Michi Numata (Team Toyota Jidoshokki) - 16:18.85
10. Mika Tanimizu (Team Shikoku Denryoku) - 16:22.46

Men's Grand Prix 5000 m
1. Charles Ndirangu (Kenya/Team JFE Steel) - 13:36.29
2. Jeremiah Karemi (Kenya/Toyokawa H.S.) - 13:40.64
3. Takayuki Matsumiya (Team Konica Minolta) - 13:42.27
4. Ryo Matsumoto (Team Shikoku Denryoku) - 13:46.02
5. Yasuhito Ikeda (Team NTT Nishi Nihon) - 13:46.58
6. Yasuhiro Tago (Team Chugoku Denryoku) - 13:47.28
7. Naoki Okamoto (Team Chugoku Denryoku) - 13:49.15
8. John Gathaiya (Kenya/Sera H.S.) - 13:51.89
9. Daiki Hirose (Meiji Univ.) - 13:53.96
10. Masato Kikuchi (Meiji Univ.) - 13:57.16

(c) 2012 Brett Larner
all rights reserved

Comments

Most-Read This Week

'Kobe 2024: Monday Sees Shocking Wins on the Track and the Field'

  https://www.paralympic.org/news/kobe-2024-para-athletics-world-championships-monday-sees-shocking-wins-track-and-field Complete results and daily schedule from the Kobe World Para Athletics Championships  are here .

Summary of Japanese Medalists at Asian Athletics Championships

Overall:    gold: 4   silver: 6   bronze: 10 Men:    gold: 1   silver: 3   bronze: 4 Women:    gold: 3   silver: 3   bronze: 6 20th Asian Athletics Championships Pune, India, July 3-7, 2013 click here for complete results Men's 200 m Final   +0.7 m/s 1. Xie Zhenye (China) - 20.87 2. Fahad Mohammed Alsubaie (Saudi Arabia) - 20.912 3. Kei Takase (Japan) - 20.918 Men's 400 m Final 1. Yousef Ahmed Masrahi (Saudi Arabia) - 45.08 2. Ali Khamis (Bahrain) - 45.65 3. Yuzo Kanemaru (Japan) - 45.95 Men's 110 m Hurdles Final   +0.1 m/s 1. Jiang Fan (China) - 13.61 2. Abdulaziz Almandeel (Kuwait) - 13.78 3. Wataru Yazawa (Japan) - 13.88 Men's 400 m Hurdles Final 1. Yasuhiro Fueki (Japan) - 49.86 2. Cheng Wen (China) - 50.07 3. Satinder Singh (India) - 50.35 Men's 3000 m SC 1. Tarek Mubarak Taher (Bahrain) - 8:34.77 2. Dejene Regassa Mootoma (Bahrain) - 8:37.40 3. Tsuyoshi Takeda (Japan) - 8...

Fast High School 5000 m Times at Nittai and Kyoto

After the great men's 10000 m and women's 5000 m results on day 1 of the last full Nittai University Time Trials meet of 2025, day 2 brought a lot of great 5000 m times from high schoolers, both at Nittai and at another meet in Kyoto. At Nittai, Bilith Boi (Sapporo Yamanote H.S.) downed 3000 mSC NR holder Ryuji Miura (Subaru) in the last of the 35 heats of 5000 m, running 13:27.52 to Miura's 13:28.61. Ryo Goda (Yasukawa Denki) also got under 13:30, running 13:29.41 for 3rd, with 40-year-old Yuichiro Ueno (Hiramatsu Byoin) rocking on with a 13:32.12 for 4th. James Karuri (Aomori Yamada H.S.) was 8th in 13:35.46, with 17-year-old Naoya Doma (Sera H.S.) running an excellent 13:39.13 for 10th. Samuel Gayu and Yua Hayashi also got under 14 minutes in the same heat to make it 3 sub-14 for Sapporo Yamanote H.S. In Heat 34, Chien Tzu-Chieh (Sendai Ikuei H.S.) ran a Taiwanese NR 13:48.99 for 4th, with Yui Kudo and Yugo Yamamoto running sub-14 to bring the Aomori Yamada...