Shogo Nakamura (runner) explained

Shogo Nakamura
Birth Date:	16 September 1992
Birth Place:	Yokkaichi, Japan^[1]
Height:	1.72 m
Weight:	55 kg
Sport:	Athletics
Universityteam:	Komazawa University
Show-Medals:	yes

Shogo Nakamura (Japanese: 中村匠吾|translit=Nakamura Shōgo; born 16 September 1992) is a Japanese long-distance runner.^[2]

He qualified for the marathon at the 2020 Summer Olympics by winning the 2019 with a time of 2:11:28, closely beating out Yuma Hattori and national record holder Suguru Osako.^{[3] [4]}

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 5000 metres – 13:38.93 (Osaka 2016)
• 10000 metres – 28:05.79 (Nobeoka 2013)
• Half marathon – 1:01:53 (Yamaguchi 2016)
• Marathon – 2:08:16 (Berlin 2018)

Notes and References

1. Web site: 中村 匠吾（なかむら・しょうご） ☆主将 経済学部・4年 . hochi.co.jp . https://web.archive.org/web/20150629110306/http://www.hochi.co.jp/sports/feature/hakone/data/2015/member/komazawa/02_nakamura.html . 29 June 2015. ja.
2. Web site: Shogo Nakamura | Profile. worldathletics.org.
3. Web site: Nakamura and Maeda win Japan's Marathon Grand Championship . worldathletics.org . 15 September 2019.
4. Web site: Shogo Nakamura Wins WILD and THRILLING Japanese Olympic Marathon Trials as Honami Maeda Crushes Women's Field . letsrun.com . 15 September 2019.