JAAF Names World Half Marathon and Asian XC Teams ©Horst Milde
JAAF Names World Half Marathon and Asian XC Teams – translated and edited by Brett Larner – Japan Running News
Additionally, they also announced the lineup for the Feb. 29 Asian Cross Country Championships in Manama, Bahrain, with Shuho Dairokuno (Team Asahi Kasei) leading the men's team.
The World Half Marathon Championships team:
Men
Keijiro Mogi (Asahi Kasei) – 1:00:54 (Marugame Half 2016)
Keisuke Nakatani (Komazawa Univ.) – 1:01:21 (Marugame Half 2016)
Naoki Kudo (Komazawa Univ.) – 1:01:25 (Marugame Half 2016)
Shogo Nakamura (Fujitsu) – 1:01:53 (Nat'l Corp. Half 2016)
Minato Oishi (Toyota) – 1:02:06 (Nat'l Corp. Half 2013)
Women
Miho Shimizu (Hokuren) – 1:09:41 (Nat'l Corp. Half 2016)
Yuka Ando (Suzuki Hamamatsu AC) – 1:09:51 (Sanyo Ladies Half 2015)
Mirai Waku (Universal Entertainment) – 1:09:56 (Sanyo Ladies Half 2015)
Hisami Ishii (Yamada Denki) – 1:10:09 (Nat'l Corp. Half 2016)
Mizuki Matsuda (Daihatsu) – 1:10:25 (Nat'l Corp. Half 2016)
translated and edited by Brett Larner – Japan Running News
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