Takayuki Matsumiya
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Takayuki Matsumiya, in japanese 松宮隆行, was born on 21 February 1980 in Akita and is a Japanese long-distance runner who specializes in marathon races.
He finished eleventh at the 2005 World Half Marathon Championships, which was good enough to help Japan finish third in the team competition.
He has a twin brother Yuko, who is a good runner as well.
[edit] Personal bests
- 3000 metres - 7:53.52 min (2003)
- 5000 metres - 13:13.20 min (2007)
- 10,000 metres - 27:50.20 min (2005)
- Half marathon - 1:01:32 hrs (2005)
- 30 kilometers - 1:28:00 (World Record) (2005)
- Marathon - 2:10:04 hrs (2007)
[edit] References
- IAAF profile for Takayuki Matsumiya
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