| Shota Hara | |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Country: | Japan |
| Sport: | Track and field |
| Event: | 100 metres 200 metres |
| Club: | Suzuki Athlete Club |
| Alma Mater: | Jobu University |
| Birth Place: | Ina, Nagano, Japan[1] |
| Height: | 1.8m (05.9feet) |
| Weight: | 74kg (163lb) |
| Pb: | 100 m: 10.13 (2017) 200 m: 20.33 (2016) |
is a Japanese track and field sprinter who specialises in the 200 metres. He is the 2014 National champion in the event and has a personal best of 20.33 seconds. He has also 10.13 seconds in the 100 metres. He competed at the 2014 Asian Games and the 2015 Asian Championships.[2]
| Event | Time (s) | Competition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 m | 10.13 (wind: +1.9 m/s) | Fuse Sprint | Tottori, Japan | 4 June 2017 |
| 200 m | 20.33 (wind: +1.8 m/s) | National Championships | Nagoya, Japan | 26 June 2016 |
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time (s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing | |||||
| 2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 5th | 200 m | 20.89 (wind: +0.3 m/s) |
| 3rd (h) | 4×100 m relay | 39.18 (relay leg: 4th) | |||
| 2015 | Asian Championships | Wuhan, China | 7th | 200 m | 21.16 (wind: +1.0 m/s) |
| 2016 | DécaNation | Angers, France | 2nd | 200 m | 20.63 (wind: -0.4 m/s) |
| 2017 | DécaNation | Angers, France | 2nd | 200 m | 20.65 (wind: +0.4 m/s) |