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Japan at the 2022 World Athletics Championships

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2022}}

{{Infobox country at games

|IAAF=JPN

|flagcaption=Flag of Japan

|games_link=2022 World Athletics Championships

|year=2022

|games=World Athletics Championships

|fedname=Japan Association of Athletics Federations

|website=https://www.jaaf.or.jp/english/

|location=Eugene, United States

|date=15 – 24 July 2022

|competitors=68

|competitors_men=41

|competitors_women=27

|events=30

|rank=9

|gold=1

|silver=2

|bronze=1

|appearances=auto

|previous=2019

|next=2023

}}

Japan competed at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon from 15 to 24 July 2022.{{cite web |title=IAAF World Athletics Championships – Japan |url=https://worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-championships/oregon22/athletes?countryCode=JPN |access-date=2022-07-22}} Japan entered 68 athletes.{{cite web |title=Entry List-Japan |url=https://assets.aws.worldathletics.org/document/62c81122d6503b36ea2c27ca.pdf |access-date=2022-07-22}} They finished with one gold medal, two silver, and a bronze medal.

Medalists

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Medal

! Athlete

! Event

! Date

{{gold medal}}

|Toshikazu Yamanishi

|Men's 20 kilometres walk

|15 July

{{silver medal}}

|Koki Ikeda

|Men's 20 kilometres walk

|15 July

{{silver medal}}

|Masatora Kawano

|Men's 35 kilometres walk

|24 July

{{bronze medal}}

|Haruka Kitaguchi

|Women's javelin throw

|22 July

Results

{{smalldiv|1=

;Key

  • 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
  • PB = Personal best
  • SB = Season best
  • N/A = Round not applicable for the event}}

=Men=

;Track and road events

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"
rowspan="2"|Athlete

!rowspan="2"|Event

!colspan="2"|Heat

!colspan="2"|Semi-final

!colspan="2"|Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Result

!Rank

!Result

!Rank

!Result

!Rank

align:center

| align:left|Ryuichiro Sakai

| rowspan="2" align="left" |100 metres

|10.12 (+0.2)

|20 Q

|10.23 (+0.1)

|21

|colspan=2 {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Abdul Hakim Sani Brown

|9.98 (−0.3) SB

|6 Q

|10.05 (+0.3)

|7 q

|10.06

|7

align="center"

| align="left" |Shota Iizuka

| rowspan="3" align="left" |200 metres

|20.72 (+0.0)

|33 Q

|20.77 (−0.1)

|22

|colspan=2 {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Yuki Koike

|colspan="2" |{{athAbbr|DNS}}

|colspan="4" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Koki Ueyama

|20.26 (+1.0) PB

|10 Q

|20.48 (+0.3)

|17

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Kaito Kawabata

| rowspan="3" align="left" |400 metres

|46.34

|27

|colspan="4" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Fuga Sato

|45.88

|18 q

|45.71

|17

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Julian Jrummi Walsh

|45.90

|19 q

|45.75

|18

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Hyuga Endo

| rowspan="1" align="left" |5000 metres

|13:47.07

|31

|colspan="2" {{n/a}}

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Tatsuhiko Ito

| rowspan="2" align="left" |10,000 metres

|colspan=4 {{n/a}}

|28:57.85

|22

align="center"

| align="left" |Ren Tazawa

|colspan=4 {{n/a}}

|28:24.25

|20

align="center"

| align="left" |Gaku Hoshi

| rowspan="3" align="left" |Marathon

|colspan=4 rowspan=3 {{n/a}}

|2:13:44

|38

align="center"

| align="left" |Yusuke Nishiyama

|2:08:35

|13

align="center"

| align="left" |Kengo Suzuki

|colspan="2" |{{athAbbr|DNS}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Ryoma Aoki

| rowspan="3" align="left" |3000 metres steeplechase

|8:33.89

|33

|colspan="2" {{n/a}}

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Ryuji Miura

|8:21.80

|16

|colspan="2" {{n/a}}

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Kosei Yamaguchi

|8:30.92

|28

|colspan="2" {{n/a}}

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Shuhei Ishikawa

| rowspan="3" align="left" |110 metres hurdles

|13.53 (−0.3)

|20 Q

|13.68 (−0.6)

|24

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Shunsuke Izumiya

|13.56 (+0.4)

|22 Q

|13.42 (+0.3)

|14

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Rachid Muratake

|13.73 (+0.2)

|30

|colspan="4" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Takayuki Kishimoto

| rowspan="2" align="left" |400 metres hurdles

|50.66

|29

|colspan="4" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Kazuki Kurokawa

|50.02

|21 Q

|49.69

|16

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Yuki Koike
Ryuichiro Sakai
Abdul Hakim Sani Brown
Ryota Suzuki
Koki Ueyama
Hiroki Yanagita

| align="left" |4 × 100 metres relay

|colspan="2" |{{athAbbr|DQ}}

|colspan="2" {{n/a}}

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Ryuki Iwasaki
Kaito Kawabata
Mitsuki Kawauchi
Yuki Joseph Nakajima
Fuga Sato
Julian Jrummi Walsh

| align="left" |4 × 400 metres relay

|3:01.53 SB

|2 Q

|colspan=2 {{n/a}}

|2:59.51

|4

align="center"

| align="left" |Toshikazu Yamanishi

| rowspan="4" align="left" |20 kilometres walk

|colspan=4 rowspan=4 {{n/a}}

|1:19:07 SB

|{{gold1}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Koki Ikeda

|1:19:14

|{{silver2}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Hiroto Jusho

|1:20:39

|8

align="center"

| align="left" |Eiki Takahashi

|1:26:46

|29

align="center"

| align="left" |Masatora Kawano

| rowspan="3" align="left" |35 kilometres walk

|colspan=4 rowspan=3 {{n/a}}

|2:23:15

|{{silver2}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Daisuke Matsunaga

|2:33:56

|26

align="center"

| align="left" |Tomohiro Noda

|2:25:29

|9

; Field events

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

! rowspan="2" |Athlete

! rowspan="2" |Event

! colspan="2" |Qualification

! colspan="2" |Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Distance

!Position

!Distance

!Position

align="center"

| align="left" |Ryoichi Akamatsu

| rowspan="2" align="left" |High jump

|2.21

|19

| colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Tomohiro Shinno

|2.28

|6 q

|2.27

|8

align="center"

| align="left" |Seito Yamamoto

| align="left" |Pole vault

|5.65

|15

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Yuki Hashioka

| rowspan="2" align="left" |Long jump

|8.18 (+0.4)

|1 Q

|7.86 (+0.4)

|10

align="center"

| align="left" |Natsuki Yamakawa

|7.75 (+0.5)

|21

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Roderick Genki Dean

| rowspan="2" align="left" |Javelin

|82.34 SB

|7 q

|80.69

|9

align="center"

| align="left" |Kenji Ogura

|78.48

|19

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

= Women =

; Track and road events

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

! rowspan="2" |Athlete

! rowspan="2" |Event

! colspan="2" |Heat

! colspan="2" |Semi-final

! colspan="2" |Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Result

!Rank

!Result

!Rank

!Result

!Rank

align="center"

| align="left" |Nozomi Tanaka

| align="left" |800 metres

|2:03.56

|38

|colspan="4" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Nozomi Tanaka

| rowspan="2" align="left" |1500 metres

|4:05.30 SB

|14 q

|4:05.79

|15

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Ran Urabe

|4:14.82

|40

|colspan="4" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Nozomi Tanaka

| rowspan="3" align="left" |5000 metres

|15:00.21 SB

|14 q

|colspan="2" {{n/a}}

|15:19.35

|12

align="center"

| align="left" |Ririka Hironaka

|15:02.03 SB

|16

|colspan="2" {{n/a}}

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Kaede Hagitani

|15:53.39

|30

|colspan="2" {{n/a}}

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Rino Goshima

| rowspan="3" align="left" |10,000 metres

|colspan=4 rowspan=3 {{n/a}}

|32:08.68

|19

align="center"

| align="left" |Ririka Hironaka

|30:39.71 PB

|12

align="center"

| align="left" |Narumi Kobayashi

|colspan="2" {{n/a}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Mao Ichiyama

| rowspan="3" align="left" |Marathon

|colspan=4 rowspan=3 {{n/a}}

|colspan="2" {{n/a}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Hitomi Niiya

|colspan="2" |{{athAbbr|DNS}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Mizuki Matsuda

|2:23:49

|9

align="center"

| align="left" |Yuno Yamanaka

| rowspan="2" align="left" |3000 metres steeplechase

|10:18.18

|42

|colspan=2 rowspan=2 {{n/a}}

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Reimi Yoshimura

|9:58.07

|40

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Masumi Aoki

| rowspan="2" align="left" |100 metres hurdles

|13.12 (−0.4)

|22 q

|13.04

|21

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Mako Fukube

|12.96 (+0.5)

|15 q

|12.82

|16

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Masumi Aoki
Hanae Aoyama
Arisa Kimishima
Mei Kodama
Midori Mikase

| align="left" |4 × 100 metres relay

|43.33 NR

|12

|colspan="2" {{n/a}}

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Nanako Fujii

| rowspan="2" align="left" |20 kilometres walk

|colspan=4 rowspan=2 {{n/a}}

|1:29:01 SB

|6

align="center"

| align="left" |Kumiko Okada

|1:31:53

|14

align="center"

| align="left" |Serena Sonoda

| align="left" |35 kilometres walk

|colspan=4 {{n/a}}

|2:45:09 PB

|9

; Field events

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

! rowspan="2" |Athlete

! rowspan="2" |Event

! colspan="2" |Qualification

! colspan="2" |Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Distance

!Position

!Distance

!Position

align="center"

| align="left" |Sumire Hata

| align="left" |Long jump

|6.39 (+0.4)

|20

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Haruka Kitaguchi

| rowspan="3" align="left" |Javelin

|64.32 SB

|1 Q

|63.27

|{{bronze3}}

align="center"

| align="left" |Sae Takemoto

|59.15

|11 q

|57.93

|11

align="center"

| align="left" |Momone Ueda

|50.70

|27

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

=Mixed=

;Track and road events

class="wikitable" style="font-size:90%"

! rowspan="2" |Athlete

! rowspan="2" |Event

! colspan="2" |Heat

! colspan="2" |Final

style="font-size:95%"

!Result

!Rank

!Result

!Rank

align="center"

| align="left" |Yuki Joseph Nakajima
Nanako Matsumoto
Ryuki Iwasaki
Mayu Kobayashi
Mitsuki Kawauchi*
Haruna Kuboyama*

| align="left" |4 × 400 metres relay

|3:17.31 SB

|13

|colspan="2" {{n/a|Did not advance}}

References

{{Reflist}}

{{Nations at the 2022 World Championships in Athletics}}

Category:Nations at the 2022 World Athletics Championships

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