Masaki Nashimoto

Masaki Nashimoto
Personal information
Nationality	Japan
Born	12 December 1993 (age 27); Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Alma mater	Daito Bunka University
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
Sport	Running
Event(s)	100 m
Club	NTN Track ＆ Field Club
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	10.38s (Chiba 2011)
hide Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Japan
Summer Youth Olympics
Asian Youth Games

Masaki Nashimoto (梨本真輝, Nashimoto Masaki, born December 12, 1993) is a Japanese sprinter.

Nashimoto competed in the 100 metre sprint at the 2009 Asian Youth Games and 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, both held in Singapore, winning gold^[2] and silver respectively. In the latter, Nashimoto lost out to Odean Skeen but beat favourite David Bolarinwa to silver in a photo finish.^[3]

His personal best in the 100 metres is 10.38 seconds set in 2011.

International competition[]

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Time	Notes
Representing Japan and Asia (Youth Olympics medley relay only)
2009	Asian Youth Games	Singapore	1st	100 m	10.82 (wind: -1.2 m/s)
2009	Asian Youth Games	Singapore	— (h)	4×200 m relay	DQ (relay leg: 1st)
2010	Asian Youth Olympic Trials	Singapore	3rd	100 m	10.85 (wind: -1.6 m/s)
	Summer Youth Olympics	Singapore	2nd	100 m	10.51 (wind: +0.1 m/s)	PB
	Summer Youth Olympics	Singapore	5th	Medley relay	1:54.14 (relay leg: 1st)
2012	Asian Junior Championships	Colombo, Sri Lanka	8th	100 m	12.69 (wind: -2.3 m/s)

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c "Profile". NTN Track ＆ Field Club (in Japanese). Retrieved October 17, 2020.
^ Shamir Osman (July 4, 2009). "Asian Youth Games: Japan's Masaki gets his gold, and toy". Today. Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved October 18, 2010.
^ "YOG 2010: Bolarinwa settles for 100m bronze in Singapore". More Than The Games. August 21, 2010. Archived from the original on October 24, 2010. Retrieved October 18, 2010.

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