| Kayo Sugihara | |
| Birth Date: | 6 June 1983 |
| Birth Place: | Shimane Prefecture, Japan |
| Height: | 1.61 m[1] |
| Weight: | 43 kg |
| Sport: | Track and field |
| Event: | 5000 m, 10,000 m |
is a Japanese athlete who specialises in long-distance events. She represented her country at the 2007 and 2011 World Championships. In addition, she won a silver medal at the 2006 Asian Games.
| Representing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Asian Championships | Manila, Philippines | 6th | 1500 m | 4:30.24 | |
| 2005 | Asian Championships | Incheon, South Korea | 4th | 5000 m | 15:50.75 | |
| 2006 | Asian Games | Doha, Qatar | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 5000 m | 15:40.87 |
| 2007 | World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 17th (h) | 5000 m | 15:31.44 | |
| 2009 | East Asian Games | Hong Kong, China | bgcolor=gold | 1st | 10,000 m | 33:55.43 |
| 2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 18th (h) | 5000 m | 15:41.78 | |
| 15th | 10,000 m | 32:53.89 | ||||
| 2012 | World Half Marathon Championships | Kavarna, Bulgaria | 19th | 5000 m | 1:13:36 | |
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