Sasaki, Satoru (JPN) DOB: 16 Oct 1985; Born in Akita Prefecture; Height: 171cm; Weight: 56Kg Team: Asahi Kasei; College:

Personal Bests: 5000m: 13:50.89 (2010); 10000m: 28:32.30 (2010); Half marathon: 1:02:55 (2010); Marathon: 2:08:56 (2015)

International Championships Highlights: Marathon: 16th at 2016 Olympics Games

Progressions (since 2005): Year 5000m 10000m Half Marathon Marathon 2017 14:01.12 29:19.09 2:10:10 2016 14:02.87 1:02:59 2:13:57 2015 14:07.61 30:02.64 2:08:56 2014 13:59.90 29:06.73 2:09:47 2013 13:56.75 29:10.14 2:11:28 2012 13:57.66 29:00.55 2011 29:31.56 1:03:18 2:12:42 2010 13:50.89 28:32.30 1:02:55 2:19:23 2009 14:25.86 29:14.15 1:04:15 2:14:00 2008 13:56.24 28:34.78 2007 28:41.18 2006 29:05.61 1:03:21 2005 29:25.54 1:03:43

Marathon career Time Venue Place Date 2:10:10 Lake Biwa Marathon 4th 5 Mar 2017 2:13:57 Olympic Games – Rio de Janeiro 16th 21 Aug 2016 Personal Best 2:08:56 Fukuoka 3rd 6 Dec 2015 2:14:27 Lake Biwa - Otsu 9th 1 Mar 2015 2:15:25 Chicago 17th 12 Oct 2014 2:09:47 Lake Biwa – Otsu 2nd 2 Mar 2014 2:13:12 Fukuoka 9th 1 Dec 2013 2:11:28 16th 24 Feb 2013 2:12:42 Lake Biwa – Otsu 14th 6 Mar 2011 2:19:23 Beppu-Oita 20th 7 Feb 2010 (debut) 2:14:00 Lake Biwa – Otsu 7th 1 Mar 2009

2017 Results Date Race Distance Place Time 21 Oct Miyazaki Distance time trials 10000m 10th 29:19.09 6 May Golden Games in Nobeoka 5000m 8rF 14:21.53 29 Apr Spring Nobeoka Time Trials 5000m 9rA 14:01.12 5 Mar Lake Biwa Marathon Marathon 4th 2:10:10 1 Jan New Year Stage 7 – 15.5km 2nd 46:22

2016 Results Date Race Distance Place Time 27 Nov Kosa 10 miler 10 mile 15th 47:08 21 Aug Olympic Games – Rio de Janeiro Marathon 16th 2:13:57 7 May Golden Games in Nobeoka 5000m 7rE 14:02.87 29 Apr Spring Nobeoka Time Trials 5000m 2rA 14:09.97 14 Feb All JPN Corporate team Half Marathon – Yamaguchi Half marathon 18th 1:02:59 1 Jan Stage7 – 15.5km 7th 47:43

2015 Results Date Race Distance Place Time 6 Dec Fukuoka Marathon Marathon 3rd 2:08:56 6 June Time Trials at Night 5000m 32r9 14:44.71 9 May Golden Games in Noeoka 5000m 1rF 14:12.72 3 May Nagasaki Time Trials at night 10000m 12th 30:02.64 29 Apr Spring Nobeoka Time Trials 5000m 9r5 14:07.01 1 Mar Lake Biwa Marathon Marathon 9th 2:14:27 8 Feb Karatsu 10 Miler 10 mile 1st 47:12 1 Jan New Year Ekiden Stage 4 – 22km 14th 1:04:47

2014 Results Date Race Distance Place Time 7 Dec Kosa 10 miler 10 miles 28th 47:18 23 Nov Kyushu Corporate team Ekiden Stage 2 – 10.2km 4th 32:11 12 Oct Chicago Marathon Marathon 17th 2:15:25 31 May Sayagatani Time Trials – Kita Kyushu 5000m 4r16 13:59.90 17 May Kyushu Corporate team T&F Champ 10000m 15r3 29:06.73 10 May Golden Games – Nobeoka 5000m 9rE 14:10.49 2 Mar Lake Biwa Marathon Marathon 2nd 2:09:47 9 Feb Karatsu 10 Miler 10 Miles 2nd 47:22 1 Jan New Year Ekiden Stage 6 – 12.5km 5th 39:02

2013 Results Date Race Distance Place Time 1 Dec Fukuoka Marathon Marathon 9th 2:13:12 23 Nov Kyushu Corporate team Ekiden – Fukuoka to Stage 4 3rd 1 Nov Grand Tour of Kyushu – Day 6 Stage 3 – 16.5Km 1st 50:36 27 Oct Grand Tour of Kyushu – Day 1 Stage 5 – 15.6Km 3rd 32:33 12 Oct Fall Nobeoka Time Trials 10000m 4th 29:23.20 23 Aug Kyushu Champ 10000m 1st 30:48.00 6 July Miyazaki Championships 10000m 1st 30:39.46 1 June Sayagatani Time Trials – Kita Kyushu 5000m 3r12 13:59.76 19 May Kyushu corporate T&F Champ 10000m 13r3 29:17.53 11 May Golden Games in Nobeoka 5000m 1rC 13:56.75 3 May Nobeoka Time Trials 10000m 3r2 29:10.14 29 Apr Spring Nobeoka Time Trials 5000m 4r4 14:04.48 24 Feb Tokyo Marathon Marathon 16th 2:11:28 20 Jan Inter-Prefectural Men’s Ekiden – Hiroshima Stage7 – 13Km 13th 38:39 1 Jan New Year Ekiden Stage 5 – 15.8Km 6th 47:19

2012 Results Date Race Distance Place Time 2 Dec Kosa 10 Miler 10 Miles 31st 47:36 23 Nov Kyushu Corporate team Ekiden Stage 2 – 10.2Km 4th 31:46 4 Nov Grand Tour of Kyushu – Day 8 Stage 1 – 16.5Km 1st 51:21 1 Nov Grand Tour of Kyushu – Day 5 Stage 2 – 17.6Km 2nd 51:49 28 Oct Grand Tour of Kyushu – Day 1 Stage 2 – 17.7Km 2nd 53:41 13 Oct Fall Nobeoka time trials 10000m 3rd 29:08.10 27 June Hokuren Distance Challenge – Fukagawa 10000m 32rB 29:51.55 23 June Hokuren Distance challenge – Shibetsu 5000m 16rA 14:09.10 2 June Sayagatani Time Trials – Kita Kyushu 5000m 14r11 14:17.48 19 May Kyushu Corporate team T&F Champ 10000m 11r3 29:00.55 12 May Golden Games in Nobeoka 5000m 3rC 13:57.66 3 May Nobeoka Time Trials 10000m 7r2 29:16.98 29 Apr Spring Nobeoka Time Trials 5000m 4r5 13:53.78 1 Jan New Year Ekiden Stage 5 – 15.8Km 4th 46:35

2011 Results Date Race Distance Place Time 4 Dec Kosa 10 Miler 10 Miles 6th 47:21 23 Nov Kyushu Corporate team Ekiden Stage 2 – 10.2Km 1st 31:31 6 Nov Grand Tour of Kyushu – day 8 Stage 4 – 10.8Km 2nd 34:32 3 Nov Grand Tour of Kyushu – day 5 Stage 2 – 17.6Km 1st 53:55 30 Oct Grand Tour of Kyushu – day 1 Stage 2 – 17.7Km 4th 56:02 15 Oct Fall Nobeoka Time Trials 10000m 6th 29:31.56 25 Sept Hakodate Half marathon Half marathon 1st 1:03:18 14 May Kyushu Corporate team T&F Champ 10000m 24r3 29:37.89 24 Apr Hyogo Relays – Kobe 10000m 23th 29:35.91 6 Mar Lake Biwa Marathon – Otsu Marathon 14th 2:12:42 23 Jan Inter-Prefectural Men’s Ekiden – Hiroshima Stage 7 – 13Km 8th 37:54 10 Jan Asahi Ekiden Stage 5 - 1st 46:13 1 Jan New Year Ekiden Stage 4 – 22km 4th 1:03:59

2010 Results Date Race Distance Plac Time 23 Nov Kyushu Corporate team Ekiden Stage 2 – 10.2Km 1st 31:20 7 Nov Aournd Kyushu Ekiden – Day 10 Stage 5 – 10.8Km 1st 33:57 4 Nov Around Kyushu Ekiden – Day 7 Stage 6 – 20.2Km 1st 1:00:24 1 Nov Around Kyushu Ekiden – Day 4 Stage 7 – 17.0Km 1st 50:38 29 Oct Around Kyushu Ekiden – Day 1 Stage 6 – 13.2Km 1st 39:39 25 Sept All JPN Corporate team T&F Champ 5000m 14r1 14:06.53 20 Aug Kyushu Champ 10000m 1st 30:35.02 10 July Miyazaki Champ 10000m 1st 30:23.45 20 June Hokuren Distance Challenge – Shibetsu 5000m 8rA 14:03.92 17 June Hokuren Distance Challenge – Fukagawa 10000m 12rA 29:07.90 14 June Hokuren Distance Challenge – Sapporo 5000m 12rA 14:05.12 15 May Kyushu Corporate team T&F Champ 10000m 6r3 28:32.30 3 May Nobeoka Time Trials 10000m 2nd 28:47.76 29 Apr Spring Nobeoka Time Trials 5000m 4r4 13:50.89 21 Mar All JPN Corporate team Half marathon – Yamaguchi Half marathon 13th 1:02:55 7 Feb Beppu-Oita Marathon Marathon 20th 2:19:23 11 Jan Asahi Ekiden Section 2 - 9.9Km 2nd 30:15 1 Jan New Year Ekiden Section 5 – 15.9Km 8th 47:52

2009 Results Date Race Distance Plac Time 6 Dec Kosa 10 Miler 10 Miles 61st 48:53 23 Dec Kyushu Mainichi Ekiden Section 2- 10.2Km 3rd 31:58 5 Nov Around Kyushu Ekiden – day 8 Section 2 – 13Km 2nd 39:42 3 Nov Around Kyushu Ekiden – day 6 Section 2 – 17.6Km 1st 52:36 31 Oct Around Kyushu Ekiden – day 3 Section 4 – 15.3Km 2nd 45:43 20 Oct Ekiden Rehearsal 11.7Km 11th 35:46 17 Oct Nobeoka 10000m 9th 29:14.15 27 Sept Hakodate Half Marathon Half marathon 2nd 1:04:15 22 Aug Kyushu Championships 5000m 6th 14:41.46 11 July Miyazaki Championships 5000m 2r3 14:46.96 30 May Golden Games – Nobeoka 5000m 20rF 14:25.86 16 May Kyushu Corporate team T&F Champ 10000m 21r3 29:50.95 3 May Nobeoka 10000m 10th 29:24.56 29 Apr Nobeoka 5000m 10r4 13:58.35 1 Mar Lake Biwa marathon Marathon 7th 2:14:00 18 Jan Inter-Prefectural Men’s Ekiden Section 7- 13Km 3rd 38:00 11 Jan Asahi Ekiden Section 4 – 14.8Km 2nd 42:47 1 Jan New Year Ekiden Section 5 – 15.9Km 1st 47:26

2008 Results Date Race Distance Place Time 23 Nov Kyushu Mainichi Ekiden Section 5 – 11.5Km 1st 33:46 8 Nov Around Kyushu Ekiden – day 9 Section 4 - 18Km 3rd 53:14 5 Nov Around Kyushu Ekiden – day 6 Section 2 – 17.6Km 2nd 52:08 2 Nov Around Kyushu Ekiden - day3 Section 6 – 20.2Km 2nd 61:20 31 Oct Around Kyushu Ekiden – day 1 Section 6 – 13.2Km 1st 33:19 18 Oct Nobeoka 10000m 5th 29:00.82 22 Aug Kyushu T&F Champ 10000m 1st 29:38.64 16 July Hokuren Distance Challenge – Kushiro 10000m 15th 28:50.07 13 July Hokuren Distance Challenge – Kitami 5000m 12th 13:56.24 9 July Hokuren Distance Challenge – Abashiri 5000m 15th 13:57.10 31 May Golden Games – Nobeoka 5000m 6rC 14:09.82 18 May Kyushu Corporate eam T&F Champ 5000m 7r2 14:25.64 17 May Kyushu Corporate team T&F Champ 10000m 12r3 28:34.78 3 May Nobeoka 10000m 5th 28:54.88 29 Apr Nobeoka 5000m 5r4 14:01.92 2 Jan Ekiden Section 2 – 23.2Km 10th 1:09:41