Toshinari Suwa
 Toshinari Suwa at the 2008 Berlin Marathon | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 諏訪 利成 |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Born | 29 January 1977 Isesaki, Japan |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Japan |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Long-distance running |
Toshinari Suwa (諏訪 利成; born 29 January 1977) is a Japanese marathon runner from Isesaki, Gunma Prefecture, Japan.
Career
He finished sixth at the 2004 Summer Olympics and seventh at the 2007 World Championships.
His personal best time is 2:07:55, achieved in December 2003 at the Fukuoka Marathon. In the half marathon his personal best time is 1:03:00 hours, achieved in July 2003 in Sapporo. He also has 28:15.45 minutes in the 10,000 metres.[1]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Japan
| |||||
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 6th | Marathon | 2:13:24 |
| 2007 | World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 7th | Marathon | 2:18:35 |
References
- ^ "Toshinari SUWA | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 12 November 2023.