Hitomi Niiya JPN   
Date of birth: 26 February 88
Age: 32 years 308 days
Name in Japanese: 新谷 仁美
10,000m 5th at World Championships 2013
10,000m Olympic finalist 2012
10,000m World Championships finalist 2019
3000m World Youth Championships Bronze Medallist 2005
5000m Asian Championships Silver Medallist 2011
10,000m Asian Championships Silver Medallist 2019
2 National Titles
5000m World Alltime no. 168 14:55.83 Kumagaya 20 Sep 2020
10,000m World Alltime no. 22 30:20.44 Osaka 4 Dec 2020
3000m World Alltime no. 1343 9:10.34 Marrakech 13 Jul 2005
5000m World Junior Alltime no. 133 15:28.70 Isahaya 3 Dec 2005
Marathon World Junior Alltime no. 28 2:31:01 Tokyo 18 Feb 2007
Half Marathon World Alltime no. 51 1:06:38 Houston TX 19 Jan 2020

▲PROGRESSION

Personal bests in BOLD.

 
1500m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2020  4:20.14w   4Abashiri15 Jul
 
3000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2004  9:10.74w    3-HSIzumo6 Aug
2005  9:10.34w   3-17Marrakech13 Jul
 
5000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2003  15:54.99w    2Isahaya29 Nov
2005  15:28.70w    1Isahaya3 Dec
2006  15:46.67w    3r2Sendai21 May
2007  15:34.35w    6Hiroshima29 Apr
2008  15:36.50w    6Hiroshima29 Apr
2009  15:23.27w    1Hiroshima29 Apr
2010  15:42.20w    4Hiroshima29 Apr
2011  15:13.12w    2Shibetsu29 Jun
2012  15:10.20w    10h2London7 Aug
2018  15:24.01w    2Niigata14 Oct
2019  15:20.03w    6Heusden20 Jul
2020  14:55.83w   2Kumagaya20 Sep
 
10,000m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2012  30:59.19w    9London3 Aug
2013  30:56.70w    5Moskva11 Aug
2018  31:32.50w    1Melbourne13 Dec
2019  31:12.99w    11Doha28 Sep
2020  30:20.44w   NR1Osaka4 Dec
 
Half Marathon
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2008  1:11:41w    3Matsue16 Mar
2020  1:06:38w   NR1Houston TX19 Jan
 
Marathon
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2007  2:31:01w    1Tokyo18 Feb
2008  2:32:19w    2Sapporo31 Aug
2009  2:30:58w   8Nagoya8 Mar

▲IN MAJOR EVENTS

 
Outdoor
3000m
WY 2005: 3-179:10.34
5000m
AsC 2011: 215:34.19
WC 2011: 1315:41.67 7h115:31.09
OG 2012: 10h215:10.20
10,000m
OG 2012: 930:59.19
WC 2013: 530:56.70
AsC 2019: 231:22.63
WC 2019: 1131:12.99
Cross Country 6.0km
WC 2004: 19-1921:47
WC 2005: 13-1921:39
WC 2006: 13-1920:25
Cross Country 8.0km
WC 2010: 3126:30
WC 2011: 2626:43
AsC 2012: 427:03
WC 2013: 8227:20

▲PERSONAL BESTS

note: click on event name to get head to head stats against another athlete,
click on indoor/outdoor to see PB progression.

 
1500m
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor4:20.14    Abashiri15 Jul 2020
 
3000m
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor9:10.34    Marrakech13 Jul 2005
 
5000m
Outdoor14:55.83    Kumagaya20 Sep 2020
 
10,000m
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor30:20.44    NROsaka4 Dec 2020
 
Half Marathon
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
Outdoor1:06:38    NRHouston TX19 Jan 2020
 
Marathon
Outdoor2:30:58    Nagoya8 Mar 2009

▲AVERAGES & 10 BEST RESULTS

5000m, 10 best results (legal):
14:55.83   2Kumagaya20 Sep 2020
15:07.02   1Auckland23 Feb 2020
15:10.20   10h2London7 Aug 2012
15:13.12   2Shibetsu29 Jun 2011
15:15.41   2Melbourne6 Feb 2020
15:17.79   1Gifu5 Oct 2012
15:17.84   2Hiroshima29 Apr 2011
15:17.92   1Osaka10 Jun 2012
15:20.03   6Heusden20 Jul 2019
15:20.35   2Kumagaya12 Jun 2011
 
Average: 15:13.551
 

Total results in db: 67

By event:

1500m:2
3000m:8
5000m:29
10,000m:9
Half Marathon:2
Marathon:4
Cross Country 6.0km:8
Cross Country 8.0km:5

▲IN 2020

position in the world list in brackets following the season's best,
junior list position in green and youth list position in orange.
help: click on competition name or Venue to see competition results.
help: click on placing to see event results in the competition.

1500m
4:20.14iw PB (222)4HokurenAbashiriHokuren, Abashiri15 Jul 
4:21.77iw 1TokyoTokyo24 Jul 
5000m
15:15.41iw SB 2MTCMelbourneMTC, Melbourne6 Feb 
15:07.02iw PB 1AucklandAuckland23 Feb 
14:55.83iw PB (17)2Corp ChKumagayaCorp Ch, Kumagaya20 Sep 
10,000m
30:20.44iw NR PB (2)1OsakaOsaka4 Dec 
Half Marathon
1:06:38iwWL NR PB (18)1Houston TXHouston TX19 Jan 

▲TOP 100 WORLD LIST POSITIONS

SeasonInd/OutEventPosResult
2005Outdoor5000m9315:28.70
2007OutdoorMarathon892:31:01
2009Outdoor5000m5315:23.27
2011Outdoor5000m3715:13.12
2012Outdoor5000m3715:10.20
2012Outdoor10,000m1030:59.19
2013Outdoor10,000m830:56.70
2018Outdoor5000m7315:24.01
2018Outdoor10,000m731:32.50
2019Outdoor5000m8415:20.03
2019Outdoor10,000m2131:12.99
2020Outdoor5000m1714:55.83
2020Outdoor10,000m230:20.44
2020OutdoorHalf Marathon181:06:38

▲WINSTREAKS