Shusei Nomoto

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Shusei Nomoto
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born (1995-10-25) 25 October 1995 (age 29)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event Hurdles
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)60m hurdles: 7.57 (Belgrade, 2022)
100m hurdles 13.20 (Fukui, 2023)

Shusei Nomoto (date 25 October 1995) is a Japanese hurdler. He was Japanese national champion in 2022 over 60m hurdles. [1]

Career

He won the Japanese indoor championships in Osaka in March 2022, over 60m hurdles, running a time of 7.58 seconds. [2] Competing at the 2022 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Belgrade later that month, he reached the semifinals and missed out on a chance to run in the final after a drawing-of-lots, having ran a dead-heat time of 7.57 seconds with British athlete David King. [3] [4]

In July 2025, he was runner-up over 110 metres hurdles at the Japanese Athletics Championships in a time of 13.23 seconds. He was subsequently one of seven athletes named that month to represent the Japanese national team at the 2025 World Athletics Championships, held in Tokyo. [5] [6]

References

  1. "Shusei Nomoto". World Athletics. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  2. "105th Japan Championships". World Athletics. 12 March 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  3. "King finishes sixth in world final after surviving nerve-wracking draw". Plymouth Sports Gazette. 20 March 2022. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  4. Rowbottom, Mike (21 March 2022). "Hurdlers locked together from gun to tape in Belgrade". Inside the Games. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  5. "Japanese Championships". World Athletics. 4 July 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
  6. Kano, Shintaro (7 July 2025). "Japan name first athletes for World Athletics Championships; Kitaguchi Haruka eyes late August return at Diamond League Lausanne". Olympics.com. Retrieved 8 July 2025.