| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 3 June 1998 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Decathlon, Heptathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | Heptathlon: 5901 (2025) Decathlon 8021 (2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Yuma Maruyama (born 3 June 1998) is a Japanese multi-event athlete. [1]
He was born in Osaka and graduated from Osaka Prefectural Shinoda Senior High School and Nihon University. [2]
He was a bronze medalist at the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou in the decathlon. [3]
He was a gold medalist in the heptathlon at the 2023 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Kazakhstan with 5,801 points. [4] He was a gold medalist in the decathlon at the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships in Bangkok, with a total of 7,745 points. [5] He competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in the decathlon. [6]
He was a gold medalist in the heptathlon at the 2024 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships in Tehran, Iran, winning six of the seven events. [7] [8] He won the decathlon at the Japanese Athletics Championships in 2023 and 2024 and set a personal best of 8,021 points for decathlon to move to third on Japan’s all-time list. [2]
He was selected for the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing in March 2025. [9]
