| Daisuke Arakawa | |
| Sport: | Athletics |
| Event: | Long jump |
| Alma Mater: | Doshisha University |
| Birth Place: | Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan[1] |
| Height: | 179cm (70inches) |
| Weight: | 730NaN0 |
| Pb: | Long jump: 8.09 (Kobe 2008) |
is Japanese athlete specialising in the long jump. He twice represented his country at World Championships, in 2007 and 2009, failing to reach the final.
His personal bests are 8.09 metres outdoors (2008) and 7.77 metres indoors (2003). He also holds the Japanese masters record (M35) with 7.33 metres outdoors (2017).[2]
| Representing | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | World Junior Championships | Santiago, Chile | 15th (q) | 7.31 m (wind: +0.8 m/s) | |
| 2003 | Universiade | Daegu, South Korea | 12th | 7.58 m (wind: +0.7 m/s) | |
| Asian Championships | Manila, Philippines | 5th | 7.77 m (wind: +0.6 m/s) | ||
| 2006 | Asian Indoor Championships | Pattaya, Thailand | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 7.75 m |
| 2007 | Asian Championships | Amman, Jordan | 9th | 7.61 m (wind: +4.3 m/s) | |
| World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 26th (q) | 7.62 m (wind: +0.8 m/s) | ||
| 2009 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 41st (q) | 7.53 m (wind: +0.3 m/s) | |
| 2017 | World Masters Games (M35) | Auckland, New Zealand | 1st | 7.33 m (wind: +0.0 m/s)[3] | |
2007, 2009, 2012