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Japan Championships in Athletics

The Japan Championships in Athletics (日本陸上競技選手権大会, Nihon Rikujō Kyōgi Sensyuken Taikai) is an annual outdoor track and field competition, organized by Japan Association of Athletics Federations. Currently it takes place in June or July. The competition is also for the qualifying trial for the Japanese national team of international competitions.

Japan Championships in Athletics
Current season, competition or edition:
Current sports event 2024 Japan Championships in Athletics
Women's sprints at the 2012 championships
SportTrack and field
Founded1913
CountryJapan
TV partner(s)NHK World-Japan
Official websiteJAAF Official website

History

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National Olympic Stadium

In 1913, it was first held in Tokyo as Zenkoku Rikujō Taikai (全国陸上大会) by the Japan Amateur Sports Association.[1] In 1925, the Japan Amateur Athletic Federation (JAAF) was organized. Since then, the competition have been organized by the JAAF.

Events

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In 2012, Nagai Stadium hosted the 96th edition of the championships.

The following athletics events feature on the national championships.

  • Sprint: 100 m, 200 m, 400 m
  • Middle distance: 800 m, 1500 m
  • Long distance: 5000 m, 10,000 m
  • Hurdles: 100 m hurdles, 110 m hurdles, 400 m hurdles, 3000 m SC
  • Jumps: Long jump, Triple jump, High jump, Pole vault
  • Throws: Shot put, Discus throw, Hammer throw, Javelin throw

Other events

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As of 2016, the following events are separate competitions for date and venue from the outdoor championships.

  • Combined event: Decathlon and Heptathlon. Nihon Rikujō Kyōgi Sensyuken Taikai Konsei (日本陸上競技選手権大会混成) meaning Japan Championships in Athletics Combined event, it takes place in June.[2]
  • Relays: 4 × 100 m relays and 4 × 400 m relays. Nihon Rikujō Kyōgi Sensyuken Taikai Relay Kyōgi Taikai (日本陸上競技選手権大会リレー競技大会) meaning Japan Championships in Athletics Relay, it takes place in October.[3]
  • Marathon: The competition differ by year, is designated as a national championships.
  • Race walk: 20 km and 50 km. Nihon Rikujō Kyōgi Sensyuken Taikai 20 kilometres Kyōho (日本陸上競技選手権大会20km競歩) meaning Japan Championships in Athletics 20 kilometres Race Walk, it takes place in Kobe in February. Nihon Rikujō Kyōgi Sensyuken Taikai 50 kilometres Kyōho (日本陸上競技選手権大会50km競歩) meaning Japan Championships in Athletics 50 kilometres Race Walk, it takes place in Wajima, Ishikawa in April.[4][5]
  • Cross country: Nihon Rikujō Kyōgi Sensyuken Taikai Cross country Kyōsō (日本陸上競技選手権大会クロスカントリー競走) meaning Japan Championships in Athletics Cross country, formerly known as Fukuoka International Cross Country, it takes place in Fukuoka in February.

Editions

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Edition[6]
Venue Stadium Date
30 Kyoto Nishikyogoku Athletic Stadium 2–3 November 1946
31 Tobata, Fukuoka Sayagatani Stadium 4–5 October 1947
32 Yamagata Yamagata Prefectural Stadium 14–15 August 1948
33 Kashihara, Nara Kashihara Koen Stadium 27–28 August 1949
34 Kagoshima Kamoike Stadium 7–8 October 1950
35 Nagoya Mizuho Athletic Stadium 13–14 October, 1951
36 Gifu Gifu Prefectural Stadium 4–5 October 1952
37 Shinjuku, Tokyo Meiji Jingu Gaien Stadium 10–11 October 1953
38 Shinjuku, Tokyo Meiji Jingu Gaien Stadium 24–26 September 1954
39 Kobe Kobe Oji Stadium 22–23 October 1955
40 Sendai, Miyagi Miyagino Stadium 6–7 October 1956
41 Kobe Kobe Oji Stadium 5–6 October 1957
42 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 11–12 October 1958
43 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 2–3 August 1959
44 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 1–3 July 1960
45 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 30 June – 2 July 1961
46 Omiya, Saitama Ōmiya Velodrome 12–14 October 1962
47 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 12–15 October 1963
48 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 3–5 July 1964
49 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 15–17 October 1965
50 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 16–18 September 1966
51 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 22–24 September 1967
52 Setagaya, Tokyo Komazawa Olympic Park Stadium 29 August – 1 September 1968
53 Ageo, Saitama Ageo Stadium 19–21 September 1969
54 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 29–31 May 1970
55 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 28–30 May 1971
56 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 2–4 June 1972
57 Chiba, Chiba Chiba Sports Center Stadium 1–3 June 1973
58 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 31 May – 2 June 1974
59 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 30 May – 1 June 1975
60 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 4–6 June 1976
61 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 28–30 October 1977
62 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 28–29 October 1978
63 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 27–28 October 1979
64 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 25–26 October 1980
65 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 24–25 October 1981
66 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 11 September – 12 September 1982
67 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 1–2 October 1983
68 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 20–21 October 1984
69 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 31 May – 2 June 1985
70 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 30 May – 1 June 1986
71 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 13–14 June 1987
72 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 17–19 June 1988
73 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 17–18 June 1989
74 Chiba, Chiba Chiba Sports Center Stadium 9–10 June 1990
75 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 13–16 June 1991
76 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 12–14 June 1992
77 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 11–13 June 1993
78 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 10–12 June 1994
79 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 9–11 June 1995
80 Osaka Nagai Stadium 6–9 June 1996
81 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 2–5 October 1997
82 Kumamoto, Kumamoto Kumamoto Athletics Stadium 30 September – 12 October 1998
83 Shizuoka, Shizuoka Kusanagi Stadium 1–3 October 1999
84 Rifu, Miyagi Miyagi Stadium 6–8 October 2000
85 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 8–10 June 2001
86 Kanazawa, Ishikawa Ishikawa Kanazawa Stadium 7–9 June 2002
87 Yokohama International Stadium Yokohama 6–8 June 2003
88 Tottori, Tottori Tottori Athletics Stadium 4–6 June 2004
89 Shinjuku, Tokyo National Olympic Stadium 2–5 June 2005
90 Kobe Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium 30 June – 2 July 2006
91 Osaka Nagai Stadium 29 June – 1 July 2007
92 Kawasaki, Kanagawa Todoroki Athletics Stadium 26–29 June 2008
93 Hiroshima Hiroshima Big Arch 25–28 June 2009
94 Marugame, Kagawa Kagawa Marugame Stadium 4–6 June 2010
95 Kumagaya, Saitama Kumagaya Athletic Stadium 10–12 June 2011
96 Osaka Nagai Stadium 8–10 June 2012
97 Chōfu, Tokyo Ajinomoto Stadium 7–9 June 2013
98 Fukushima, Fukushima Fukushima Azuma Stadium 6–8 June 2014
99 Niigata, Niigata Denka Big Swan Stadium 26–28 June 2015
100 Nagoya Mizuho Athletic Stadium 24–26 June 2016
101 Osaka Yanmar Stadium Nagai 23–25 June 2017
102 Fukuoka Hakatanomori Athletic Stadium 22–24 June 2018
103 Yamaguchi Ishin Me-Life Stadium 27–30 June 2019
104 Niigata Denka Big Swan Stadium 1–3 October 2020
105 Osaka Yanmar Stadium Nagai 24–27 June 2021
106 Osaka Yanmar Stadium Nagai 6–9 June 2022
107 Osaka Yanmar Stadium Nagai 1–4 June 2023
108 Niigata Denka Big Swan Stadium 27–30 June 2024

Records

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Championships records
Event Men Women
Athlete Record Date Location Ref Athlete Record Date Location Ref
100 m Nobuharu Asahara 10.05
(+1.4 m/s) 		2002 Kanazawa, Ishikawa [7]   Pauline Davis (BAH) 11.29
(0.0 m/s) 		1991 Shinjuku, Tokyo [8]
200 m Shingo Suetsugu 20.03 NR
(+0.6 m/s) 		2003 Yokohama [9]   Pauline Davis (BAH) 22.73
(+0.7 m/s) 		1991 Shinjuku, Tokyo [10]
400 m Susumu Takano 44.78 NR 16 June 1991 Shinjuku, Tokyo [11] Asami Tanno 51.93 2005 Shinjuku, Tokyo [12]
800 m José Luíz Barbosa 1:46.21 1991 Shinjuku, Tokyo [13] Miho Sugimori 2:00.45 NR 5 June 2005 Shinjuku, Tokyo [14]
1500 m Mitsuhiro Okuyama 3:38.88 1991 Shinjuku, Tokyo [15] Tudorita Chidu 4:07.77 1991 Shinjuku, Tokyo [16]
5000 m Simon Maina Munyi 13:14.18 1998 Kumamoto [17] Kayoko Fukushi 15:05.07 2004 Tottori [18]
10000 m Aloys Nizigama 27:26.26 1995 Shinjuku, Tokyo [19] Hitomi Niiya 31:06.67 2013 Chōfu, Tokyo [20]
Sprint Hurdles
110 m M / 100 m W 		Shunsuke Izumiya 13.04
(-0.9 m/s) NR 		4 June 2023 Osaka [21] Hitomi Shimura 13.02
(-0.6 m/s) 		2013 Chōfu, Tokyo [22]
Masumi Aoki 13.02
(-0.1 m/s) 		3 October 2020 Niigata [23]
400 m hurdles   Samuel Matete (ZAM) 48.08 1991 Shinjuku, Tokyo [24] Nicoleta Carutasu 55.78 1991 Shinjuku, Tokyo [25]
3000 m steeplechase Ryuji Miura 8:15.99 NR 26 June 2021 Osaka [26] Anju Takamizawa 9:44.22 25 June 2016 Nagoya [27]
High jump Naoyuki Daigo 2.33 m NR 2 July 2006 Kobe [28] Megumi Sato 1.94 m 1988 Shinjuku, Tokyo [29]
Pole vault Igor Potapovich
Daichi Sawano 		5.80 m 1990
2004 		Chiba
Tottori 		[30] Tomomi Abiko 4.40 m NR 9 June 2012 Osaka [31]
Long jump Yuki Hashioka 8.36 m
(+0.6 m/s) 		27 June 2021 Osaka [32]   Larysa Berezhna (URS) 7.03 m NWI 1990 Chiba [33]
Triple jump Norifumi Yamashita 17.15 m NWI 1986 Shinjuku, Tokyo [34] Maho Hanaoka 14.04 m 1999 Shizuoka [35]
Shot put Sergey Nikolayev 19.02 m 1990 Chiba [36]   Zhen Wenhua (CHN) 19.40 m 1991 Shinjuku, Tokyo [37]
Discus throw Adewale Olukoju 64.20 m 1991 Shinjuku, Tokyo [38]   Min Chunfeng (CHN) 59.94 m 1991 Shinjuku, Tokyo [39]
Hammer throw Koji Murofushi 83.29 m 2003 Yokohama [40] Masumi Aya 66.32 m 2011 Kumagaya, Saitama [41]
Javelin throw Ryohei Arai 84.54 m 24 June 2016 Nagoya [42] Yuki Ebihara 62.36 m 2012 Osaka [43]
Combined event
Decathlon M / Heptathlon W 		Keisuke Ushiro 8308 pts NR 31 May – 1 June 2014 Nagano, Nagano Yuki Nakata 5962 pts NR 4–5 June 2004 Tottori [44]
4 × 100 m R Hosei University 38.79 2015 Yokohama Toho Bank 44.37 2012 Yokohama [45]
(Yoshiya Nishigaki, Kazuma Ōseto, Takuto Yano, Takuya Nagata) (Mayu Sato, Asami Chiba, Sayaka Aoki, Mayumi Watanabe)
4 × 400 m R Chuo University 3:05.02 2011 Yokohama [46] Fukushima University 3:34.70 2007 Yokohama [47]
(Kojiro Kase, Shota Iizuka, Jun Kimura, Yushi Onizuka) (Natsumi Watanabe, Asami Tanno, Sayaka Aoki, Saika Kindaichi)
Marathon Atsushi Fujita 2:06:51 2000 Fukuoka [48] Mizuki Noguchi 2:21:18 2003 Osaka [49]
20 km W Koki Ikeda 1:16:51 18 February 2024 Kobe [50] Nanako Fujii 1:27:59 18 February 2024 Kobe [51]
35 km W Tomohiro Noda 2:23:13 NR 16 April 2023 Wajima [52] Kumiko Okada 2:44:11 NR 16 April 2023 Wajima [53]
50 km W Yuki Yamazaki 3:40.12 2009 Wajima [54] — — — — —

Eligibility

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As of 2020, registered athletes of Japan Association of Athletics Federations (including foreigners who are born and raised in Japan) who have Japanese nationality must fall in either of these conditions.[55]

  • Winner of the previous Japan Championships in Athletics
  • Broken the participation standard record A (a common standard set mainly by the tournament organizer for athletes as a standard for permitting participation and participation)
  • Won the 3rd place in each category in the 2019 regional championships (excluding the Tokyo championships) and met the participation standard record B (a lower standard compared to standard record A)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Japan Association of Athletics Federations Seventy-year History Editorial Committee, ed. (1995). Seventy-year History of Japan Association of Athletics Federations (日本陸上競技連盟七十年史, Nihon Rikujō Kyōgi Renmei Nanajyunenshi). Japan Association of Athletics Federations. p. 148.
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  44. ^ M Heptathlon (女子 七種競技) (in Japanese). Japan Association of Athletics Federations. Retrieved 15 June 2012.
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