Katsuhiko Hanada Explained

Katsuhiko Hanada (Japanese: 花田 勝彦; born 12 June 1971 in Kyoto^[1]) is a retired Japanese athlete who competed in the long-distance events. He represented his country at two Summer Olympics, in 1996 and 2000.

Competition record

Representing
1996	Olympic Games	Atlanta, United States	27th (h)	10,000 m	28:52.22
	World Half Marathon Championships	Palma de Mallorca, Spain	14th	Half marathon	1:03:31
1997	World Championships	Athens, Greece	34th	Marathon	2:25:00
1998	World Half Marathon Championships	Uster, Switzerland	64th	Half marathon	1:04:53
2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	23rd (h)	5000 m	13:41.31
			15th	10,000 m	28:08.11
2001	East Asian Games	Osaka, Japan	bgcolor=gold	1st	10,000 m	28:42.19

Personal bests

• 5000 metres – 13:23.49 (Maia 1999)
• 10,000 metres – 27:45.13 (Sydney 2000)
• Half marathon – 1:01:38 (Tokyo 1998)
• Marathon – 2:10:02 (1997)

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417210721/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ha/katsuhiko-hanada-1.html Sports-Reference profile