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The Fukuoka International Marathon (福岡国際マラソン, Fukuoka Kokusai Marason) is an IAAF Gold Label international men's marathon race held in Fukuoka, Japan.It was previously known as the Fukuoka International Open Marathon Championship between 1947 and 2021, when it was announced the race would be discontinued on its 75th edition. [2]
Toru Terasawa (寺沢 徹, Terasawa Tōru, born January 4, 1935) is a former Japanese long-distance runner who on February 17, 1963 set a world record in the marathon with a time of 2:15:16 at the Beppu Marathon. Terasawa placed second in the marathon at the 1964 Japanese Olympic trials [1] and 15th at the 1964 Summer Olympics. [2]
Men's winner Women's winner 7 January 2018: Gold: Marathon: C&D Xiamen Marathon: ... Marathon: The 72nd Fukuoka International Open Marathon Championships: Fukuoka: Japan
Women's winner 2 January 2016: Gold: Marathon: Xiamen International Marathon: Xiamen: China ... The 70th Fukuoka International Open Marathon Championships: Fukuoka: Japan
Marathon: The 73rd Fukuoka International Open Marathon Championships: Fukuoka: Japan Taku Fujimoto (JPN) 370 8 December 2019: Gold: Marathon: Guangzhou Marathon: Guangzhou: China Gebretsadik Abraha (ETH) Hiwot Gebrekidan (ETH) 8 December 2019: Silver: Marathon: Saitama International Marathon: Saitama: Japan (25x17px) (25x17px) 15 December 2019 ...
Derek James Clayton (born 17 November 1942) is a former Australian long-distance runner, born in Cumbria, England and raised in Northern Ireland.. Clayton set a marathon world best in the Fukuoka Marathon, Japan on 3 December 1967 in 2:09:36.4, in what is considered a classic race, the first marathon race ever run in less than two hours and ten minutes.
On 4 December 2022, Teferi won the Fukuoka International Marathon in Japan, with a time of 2:06:43. [15] It was a new Israeli record. [20] On 27 August 2023, at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Teferi won the silver medal in the Men's Marathon with a time of 2:09:12. [21]
De Castella first came to international attention when he won the 1981 Fukuoka Marathon in a time of 2:08:18, which was the fastest time recorded for an out-and-back course. It was not initially known to be a world best time, because his time was 5 seconds slower than the time set by Alberto Salazar in the 1981 New York City Marathon .