Satoshi Maruo

{{short description|Japanese racewalker}}

Satoshi Maruo ({{langx|ja|丸尾知司}}; born 28 November 1991) is a Japanese male athlete competing in the 50 kilometres race walk. He represented Japan at the 2016 IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships and the 2017 World Championships in Athletics, finishing fifth at the latter event in a personal best of 3:43:03 hours The Japanese team was very successful at the event with all three men finishing in the top five.Nagatsuka, Kaz (19 December 2017). [https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2017/12/19/more-sports/track-field/jaaf-recognizes-top-athletes-annual-awards-banquet/#.WoS7kLiBit8 JAAF recognizes top athletes at annual awards banquet]. Japan Times. Retrieved 14 February 2018. He is a member of the Aichi Steel athletics team.[http://www.jaaf.or.jp/files/article/document/10570-0.pdf National Athletics Team for the IAAF London 2017]. JAAF. Retrieved 14 February 2018.

International competitions

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2016

|World Race Walking Team Championships

|Rome, Italy

|41st

|20 km walk

|1:23:38

2017

|World Championships

|London, United Kingdom

|5th

|50 km walk

|3:43:03 {{AthAbbr|PB}}

2018

|Asian Games

|Jakarta, Indonesia

|4th

|50 km walk

|4:14:13

References

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