Ryōhei Arai | |
Sport: | Track and field |
Event: | Javelin throw |
Birth Date: | 23 June 1991 |
Birth Place: | Saitama Prefecture |
Height: | [1] |
Weight: | 90kg (200lb) |
Education: | Kokushikan University[2] |
Club: | Suzuki Hamatsu AC |
Coach: | Yoshinari Kuriyama |
is a Japanese athlete specialising in the javelin throw. He represented his country at the 2015 World Championships finishing ninth. In addition, he won the silver at the 2014 Asian Games.
His personal best in the event is 86.83 metres set in Isahaya in 2014.
Representing | ||||||
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2013 | Universiade | Kazan, Russia | 8th | Javelin throw | 75.53 m | |
2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | Javelin throw | 84.42 m |
2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 9th | Javelin throw | 83.07 m | |
2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 11th | Javelin throw | 79.47 m | |
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 23rd (q) | Javelin throw | 77.38 m | |
2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 7th | Javelin throw | 75.24 m | |
2019 | Asian Championships | Doha, Qatar | 3rd | Javelin throw | 81.93 m | |
World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 15th (q) | Javelin throw | 81.71 m | ||
2023 | Asian Championships | Bangkok, Thailand | 5th | Javelin throw | 72.43 m |