Naoki Okami (born 17 January 2000) is a Japanese sprinter. He placed second in the 100 metres at the 2025 Japanese Athletics Championships.[1]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 17 January 2000 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Sprint |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 100m 10.15 (2023) 200m 21.30 (2024) |
Career
editHe competed at the 2025 World Athletics Relays in China in the Men's 4 × 100 metres relay in May 2025.[2] During the competition he helped Japan secure a qualifying place for the upcoming World Championships and place fourth overall.[3]
He placed second in the 100 metres at the Japanese Athletics Championships in Tokyo in July 2025 behind Yoshihide Kiryū.[4][5] He was named in the Japanese team for the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan.[6][7]
References
edit- ↑ "Naoki Okami". World Athletics. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
- ↑ "Japan's first runners for the men's 4x100m race will be Naoki Ogami, Naoki Nishioka, Yori Atago, and Naoki Inoue. The final will start at 10:26 p.m. at the World Relays". rikujyokyogi.co.jp. 11 May 2025. Retrieved 12 Sep 2025.
- ↑ "Men's 4x100 Metres Relay - World Athletics Relays Championships 2025". Watch Athletics. 11 May 2025. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
- ↑ "Japan Athletics Championships 2025: Kiryu Yoshihide claims third men's 100m crown". Olympics.com. 5 July 2025. Retrieved 12 Sep 2025.
- ↑ "Japanese Championship". World Athletics. 4 July 2025. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
- ↑ "Japan names 80-strong host nation team for WCH Tokyo 25". World Athletics. 2 September 2025. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
- ↑ "World Athletics Championships return to Tokyo". Japan Today. September 11, 2025. Retrieved 12 September 2025.