Ryota Yamagata


Ryota Yamagata is a Japanese sprinter holding the Japanese record of 9.95 in the 100m.
He won the bronze medal in the medley relay at the 2009 World Youth Championships in Athletics.
In the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Yamagata was part of the 4 × 100 m relay team for Japan, which took the silver medal in the final.
He served as the captain of Japan's team at the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics.
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Records

  • 100 metres
  • *Current Japanese record holder - 9.95 s
  • *Former Japanese junior record holder – 10.23 s
  • 4 × 100 m relay
  • *Current Asian and Japanese record holder – 37.60 s
  • *Current Japanese university record holder – 38.44 s
  • 60 metres
  • *Former Japanese junior record holder – 6.71 s

Competition record

1Did not start in the final

2Did not finish in the final