sport.wikisort.org - AthleteKenji Kimihara (君原 健二, Kimihara Kenji, born March 20, 1941) is a retired Japanese long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics and finished in eighth, second and fifth place, respectively.[1] He won two gold medals in the marathon at the Asian Games in 1966 and 1970, and won the Boston Marathon in 1966.
Japanese long-distance runner
Kenji Kimihara
 Kenji Kimihara at the 1964 Olympics |
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Born | (1941-03-20) March 20, 1941 (age 81)[1] Kitakyūshū, Fukuoka, Japan |
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Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) |
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Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) |
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Country | Japan |
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Sport | Long-distance running |
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He was very successful on the Japanese road racing circuit, winning the Tokyo International Marathon and Lake Biwa Marathon in both 1963 and 1964, and registering four wins at the Beppu-Ōita Marathon between 1967 and 1973.
Kimihara raced in the 2016 Boston Marathon, celebrating the 50th anniversary of his 1966 win. He completed the race in a time of 4:53:14.[2]
Achievements
- All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
Representing Japan |
1963 |
Lake Biwa Marathon |
Ōtsu, Japan |
1st |
2:20:24 |
1964 |
Lake Biwa Marathon |
Ōtsu, Japan |
1st |
2:17:11 |
1966 |
Boston Marathon |
Boston, United States |
1st |
2:17:11 |
1967 |
Beppu-Ōita Marathon |
Beppu-Ōita, Japan |
1st |
2:13:34 |
1970 |
Beppu-Ōita Marathon |
Beppu-Ōita, Japan |
1st |
2:17:12 |
1971 |
Beppu-Ōita Marathon |
Beppu-Ōita, Japan |
1st |
2:16:52 |
1973 |
Beppu-Ōita Marathon |
Beppu-Ōita, Japan |
1st |
2:14:56 |
References
Asian Games champions in men's marathon |
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- 1951: Chhota Singh (IND)
- 1954: not held
- 1958: Lee Chang-hoon (KOR)
- 1962: Masayuki Nagata (JPN)
- 1966–1970: Kenji Kimihara (JPN)
- 1974: not held
- 1978: Mineteru Sakamoto (JPN)
- 1982: Kim Yang-kon (KOR)
- 1986: Takeyuki Nakayama (JPN)
- 1990: Kim Won-tak (KOR)
- 1994: Hwang Young-cho (KOR)
- 1998–2002: Lee Bong-ju (KOR)
- 2006: Mubarak Hassan Shami (QAT)
- 2010: Ji Young-jun (KOR)
- 2014: Hasan Mahboob (BRN)
- 2018: Hiroto Inoue (JPN)
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Tokyo Marathon – men's winners |
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Tokyo International Marathon |
- 1981 Feb: Hideki Kita (JPN)
- 1981 Mar: Rodolfo Gómez (MEX)
- 1982: Vadim Sidorov (URS)
- 1983: Toshihiko Seko (JPN)
- 1984: Juma Ikangaa (TAN)
- 1985: Shigeru So (JPN)
- 1986: Juma Ikangaa (TAN)
- 1987: Hiromi Taniguchi (JPN)
- 1988: Abebe Mekonnen (ETH)
- 1989: Hiromi Taniguchi (JPN)
- 1990: Takeyuki Nakayama (JPN)
- 1991: Abebe Mekonnen (ETH)
- 1992: Kōichi Morishita (JPN)
- 1993: Abebe Mekonnen (ETH)
- 1994: Steve Moneghetti (AUS)
- 1995: Erick Wainaina (KEN)
- 1996: Vanderlei de Lima (BRA)
- 1997: Kōji Shimizu (JPN)
- 1998: Alberto Juzdado (ESP)
- 1999: Gert Thys (RSA)
- 2000: Japhet Kosgei (KEN)
- 2001: Kenichi Takahashi (JPN)
- 2002: Erick Wainaina (KEN)
- 2003: Zebedayo Bayo (TAN)
- 2004: Daniel Njenga (KEN)
- 2005: Toshinari Takaoka (JPN)
- 2006: Ambesse Tolosa (ETH)
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Tokyo Marathon |
- 2007: Daniel Njenga (KEN)
- 2008: Viktor Röthlin (SUI)
- 2009: Salim Kipsang (KEN)
- 2010: Masakazu Fujiwara (JPN)
- 2011: Hailu Mekonnen (ETH)
- 2012: Michael Kipyego (KEN)
- 2013: Dennis Kimetto (KEN)
- 2014: Dickson Chumba (KEN)
- 2015: Endeshaw Negesse (ETH)
- 2016: Feyisa Lilesa (ETH)
- 2017: Wilson Kipsang (KEN)
- 2018: Dickson Chumba (KEN)
- 2019: Birhanu Legese (ETH)
- 2020: Birhanu Legese (ETH)
- 2021: Not held
- 2022: Eliud Kipchoge (KEN)
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- World Marathon Majors
- Berlin Marathon – List (M/W)
- Boston Marathon – List (M/W)
- Chicago Marathon – List (M/W)
- London Marathon – List (M/W)
- New York City Marathon – List (M/W)
- Tokyo Marathon – List (M/W)
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Boston Marathon – men's winners |
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- World Marathon Majors
- Berlin Marathon – List (M/W)
- Boston Marathon – List (M/W)
- Chicago Marathon – List (M/W)
- London Marathon – List (M/W)
- New York City Marathon – List (M/W)
- Tokyo Marathon – List (M/W)
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Japan Championships in Athletics men's marathon champions |
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Authority control  |
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General | |
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National libraries | |
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Scientific databases | |
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На других языках
- [en] Kenji Kimihara
[fr] Kenji Kimihara
Kenji Kimihara, né le 20 mars 1941, est un ancien athlète japonais.
[it] Kenji Kimihara
Kenji Kimihara (Kitakyūshū, 20 marzo 1941) è un ex maratoneta giapponese.
[ru] Кимихара, Кэндзи
Кэндзи Кимихара (яп. 君原 健二 Кимихара Кэндзи, 20 марта 1941) — японский легкоатлет, призёр Олимпийских игр.
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