100th National Track and Field Championships Day One – doubling as Rio de Janeiro Olympic Trials – Brett Larner – Japan Running News

Paloma Mizuho Stadium, Nagoya, 6/24/16
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athletes in bold earned place on Rio Olympics team
athletes in italics qualified for place on Rio team

Long Distance

Women's 10000 m
1. Ayuko Suzuki (Japan Post) – 31:18.73
2. Hanami Sekine (Japan Post) -31:22.92 – PB
3. Yuka Takashima (Shiseido) – 31:35.76 – PB
4. Mizuki Matsuda (Daihatsu) – 32:06.04 – PB
5. Riko Matsuzaki (Sekisui Kagaku) – 32:10.48
6. Hisami Ishii (Yamada Denki) – 32:10.96 – PB
7. Miyuki Uehara (Daiichi Seimei) – 32:18.09
8. Shiho Takechi (Yamada Denki) – 32:20.94 – PB
9. Mao Kiyota (Suzuki Hamamatsu AC) – 32:26.44
10. Rei Ohara (Tenmaya) – 32:30.66

Men's 10000 m
1. Suguru Osako (Nike Oregon Project) – 28:07.44
2. Kota Murayama (Asahi Kasei) – 28:16.54
3. Yuta Shitara (Honda) – 28:17.51
4. Takashi Ichida (Asahi Kasei) – 28:22.13
5. Keijiro Mogi (Asahi Kasei) – 28:25.52 – PB
6. Shuho Dairokuno (Asahi Kasei) – 28:26.53
7. Hiroyuki Yamamoto (Konica Minolta) – 28:26.92
8. Akinobu Murasawa (Nissin Shokuhin) – 28:29.10
9. Kenta Murayama (Asahi Kasei) – 28:37.13
10. Shogo Nakamura (Fujitsu) – 28:39.97

Middle Distance

Women's 1500 m Final Qualifiers
Nozomi Tanaka (Nishiwaki Kogyo H.S.) – 4:19.05 (1st, H.1)
Tomoka Kimura (Universal Entertainment) – 4:19.15 (2nd, H.1)
Maya Iino (Daiichi Seimei) – 4:19.26 (3rd, H.1)
Wakana Kabasawa (Tokiwa H.S..) – 4:21.52 (4th, H.1)
Karin Yasumoto (Nittai Univ.) – 4:22.31 (5th, H.1)
Mina Ueda (Josai Univ.) – 4:22.59 (1st, H.2)
Ayako Jinnouchi (Kyudenko) – 4:22.80 (2nd, H.2)
Chihiro Sunaga (Shiseido) – 4:22.84 (3rd, H.2)
Yuna Wada (Nagano Higashi H.S.) – 4:22.94 (4th, H.2)
Mai Nishiwaki (Tenmaya) – 4:22.94 (6th, H.1)
Chiaki Morikawa (Uniqlo) – 4:23.22 (5th, H.2)
Nana Kuraoka (Denso) – 4:23.39 (6th, H.2)

Men's 1500 m Final Qualifiers
Yuki Muta (Hitachi Butsuryu) – 3:45.22 (1st, H.1)
Masaki Toda (Nissin Shokuhin) – 3:45.31 (1st, H.2)
Chiharu Nakagawa (Toenec) – 3:45.39 (2nd, H.1)
Koki Takada (Sumitomo Denko) – 3:45.44 (3rd, H.1)
Hyuga Endo (Gakuho Ishikawa H.S.) – 3:45.58 (2nd, H.2) – PB
Yuki Akimoto (Sanyo Tokushu Seiko) – 3:45.64 (4th, H.1)
Naoki Nakamura (Kwansei Gakuin Univ.) – 3:45.65 (3rd, H.2)
Toshiki Imazaki (Osaka Gas) – 3:45.78 (1st, H.3)
Kyosuke Nishioka (Chudenko) – 3:45.87 (4th, H.2)
Mitsutaka Tomita (Nishitetsu) – 3:45.88 (2nd, H.3)
Hikaru Kato (JR Higashi Nihon) – 3:46.05 (3rd, H.3)
Shogo Hata (Yamanashi Gakuin Univ.) – 3:46.07 (5th, H.1)

Men's 800 m Final Qualifiers
Sho Kawamoto (Suzuki Hamamatsu AC) – 1:49.72 (1st, H.1)
Masato Yokota (Fujitsu) – 1:50.39 (1st, H.3)
Jun Mitake (Nihon Univ.) – 1:50.10 (2nd, H.1)
Shoei Tanaka (Morioka City Hall) – 1:50.58 (1st, H.2)
Tatsuya Nishikubo (Waseda Univ.) – 1:50.59 (2nd, H.2)
Manabu Oki (Chiba Univ.) – 1:50.73 (2nd, H.3)
Tomonori Tanaka (AGF) – 1:50.75 (3rd, H.2)
Takaomi Watanabe (Nittai Univ.) – 1:50.84 (3rd, H.3)

Sprints

Women's 400 m Final Qualifiers
Seika Aoyama (Osaka Seikei Univ.) – 53.28 (1st, H.3)
Rin Aoki (Soyo H.S.) – 53.44 (1st, H.1) – PB
Minami Yoshinara (Art Home) – 53.83 (1st, H.2)
Haruko Ishizuka (Higashi Osaka Univ.) – 54.23 (2nd, H.1)
Kaede Kashiyama (Shigakkan Univ.) – 54.44 (3rd, H.1)
Aki Odagaki (Akaishi T&F Assoc.) – 54.51 (2nd, H.2)
Yuna Shimada (Tsuruga H.S.) – 54.59 (2nd, H.3)
Nanako Matsumoto (Tsukuba Univ.) – 54.68 (3rd, H.3)

Men's 400 m Final Qualifiers
Julian Walsh (Toyo Univ.) – 45.54 (1st, H.3) – PB
Nobuya Kato (Waseda Univ.) – 46.17 (1st, H.1)
Takeshi Fujiwara (Yumeo Mirai) – 46.17 (2nd, H.3)
Takamasa Kitagawa (Juntendo Univ.) – 46.55 (1st, H.2)
Kosuke Horii (Josai Univ.) – 46.62 (2nd, H.1)
Kentaro Sato (Josai Univ.) – 46.70 (2nd, H.2)
Hideyuki Hirose (Fujitsu) – 46.70 (3rd, H.3)
Tomoya Tamura (Sumitomo Denko) – 46.76 (3rd, H.3)

Women's 100 m Final Qualifiers
Nodoka Seko (Crane) – 11.80 -1.1 m/s (1st, H.2)
Chisato Fukushima (Hokkaido Hi-Tech AC) – 11.85 -2.1 m/s (1st, H.3)
Ami Saito (Tottori Chuo H.S.) – 11.86 -2.1 m/s (2nd, H.3)
Miyu Maeyama (Niigata Iryo Fukushi Univ.) – 11.88 -1.7 m/s (1st, H.1)
Maki Wada (Mizuno) – 11.92 -1.1 m/s (2nd, H.2)
Iyoba Edobah (Nihon Univ.) – 11.94 -1.1 m/s (3rd, H.2)
Mai Fukuda (Tokyo H.S.) – 12.02 -1.7 m/s (2nd, H.1)

Men's 100 m Final Qualifiers
Asuka Cambridge (Dome) – 10.25 -0.3 m/s (1st, SF.1)
Ryota Yamagata (Seiko) – 10.26 -1.4 m/s (1st, SF.2)
Yoshihide Kiryu (Toyo Univ.) – 10.29 -1.4 m/s (2nd, SF.2)
Shuji Takahashi (Aichi Ika Univ.) – 10.38 -0.3 m/s (2nd, SF.1)
Kazuma Oseto (Hosei Univ.) – 10.39 -0.3 m/s/ (3rd, SF.1)
Takumi Kuki (NTN) – 10.39 -0.3 m/s (4th, SF.1)
Takuya Nagata (Hosei Univ.) – 10.42 -1.4 m/s (3rd, SF.2)
Tomoya Baba (Lall AC) – 10.49 -1.4 m/s (4th, SF.2)

Hurdles

Men's 400 mH Final Qualifiers
Keisuke Nozawa (Mizuno) – 49.22 (1st, SF.2)
Yuki Matsushita (Mizuno) – 50.03 (1st, SF.1)
Yuta Konishi (Sumitomo Denko) – 50.35 (2nd, SF.2)
Naoya Nakano (Waseda Univ.) – 50.24 (4th, SF.1)
Atsushi Yamada (OPC) – 50.66 (5th, SF.1)
Kazuaki Yoshida (Osaka Gas) – 50.03 (2nd, SF.1)
Naoto Noguchi (Juntendo Univ.) – 50.20 (3rd, SF.1)
Shotaro Tanabe (Chuo Univ.) – 50.78 (3rd, SF.2)

Jumps

Women's High Jump
1. Moeka Kyoya (Hokkaido Hi-Tech AC) – 1.78 m
2. Haruka Hirayama (Hokubu Shidosha Club) – 1.75 m
3. Miyuki Fukumoto (Konan Gakuen AC) – 1.70 m

Women's Long Jump
1. Konomi Kai (Volver) – 6.36 m (+0.5 m/s)
2. Meg Hemphill (Chuo Univ.) – 6.28 m (+1.4 m/s) – PB
3. Tamaka Shimizu (Shinkin) – 6.23 m (+0.4 m/s) – PB

Men's Pole Vault
1. Daichi Sawano (Fujitsu) – 5.60 m
2. Hiroki Ogita (Mizuno) – 5.60 m
2. Seito Yamamoto (Toyota) – 5.60 m

Throws

Women's Hammer Throw
1. Akane Watanabe (Maruwa Unyukikan) – 65.33 m
2. Masumi Aya (Maruzen Kogyo) – 64.37 m
3. Hiromi Katsuyama (Tsukuba Univ.) – 62.37 m

Men's Hammer Throw
1. Ryota Kashimura (Monteroza) – 70.81 m – PB
2. Naoki Uematsu (Chukyo Univ.) – 69.48 m – PB
3. Hiroki Akaho (Tottori T&F Assoc.) – 67.67 m – PB
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12. Koji Murofushi (Mizuno) – 64.74 m

Brett Larner – Japan Running News