Masatora Kawano
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Nationality | Japanese | |||||||||||||
Born | Hyuga, Japan[1] | 23 October 1998|||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||
Event(s) | Racewalking | |||||||||||||
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Masatora Kawano (川野 将虎, born 23 October 1998) is a Japanese racewalking athlete. In 2021, he represented Japan at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo,[2] finishing in 6th place in the men's 50 kilometres walk and setting a season best.[1]
Kawano won a silver medal at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in the 35 km race in an Asian record time of 2:23:15.[3]
References
- ^ a b "KAWANO Masatora". olympics.com. Archived from the original on 5 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- ^ "Masatora Kawano". olympedia.org. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- ^ "Athletics: Masatora Kawano wins 35km race walk silver at worlds", The Mainichi, 25 July 2022
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