Yuma Hattori ( ja, 服部勇馬, translit=Hattori Yūma; born 13 November 1993) is a

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long-distance runner Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely Aerobic exercise, aerobic in nature and requires endurance, stamina as well as mental strength. Within e ...

. In 2018, he won the

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in a time of 2:07:27. He qualified for the

marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of , usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair div ...

at the

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by finishing second in the 2019 with a time of 2:11.36.

Personal bests

Outdoor *

5000 metres The 5000 metres or 5000-metre run is a common long-distance running event in track and field, approximately equivalent to or . It is one of the track events in the Olympic Games and the World Championships in Athletics, run over laps of a stan ...

– 13:36.76 (Kitami 2015) *

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– 27:47.55 (Kumagaya 2020) *

Half marathon A half marathon is a road running event of —half the distance of a marathon. It is common for a half marathon event to be held concurrently with a marathon or a 5K race, using almost the same course with a late start, an early finish or shortcu ...

– 1:01:40 (Ústí nad Labem 2018) *

Marathon The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of , usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There are also wheelchair div ...

– 2:07:27 (Fukuoka 2018)

References

1993 births Living people Japanese male long-distance runners Sportspeople from Niigata Prefecture Olympic athletes of Japan Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics Japanese male marathon runners Olympic male marathon runners 20th-century Japanese people 21st-century Japanese people {{Japan-athletics-bio-stub