The Japan Association of Athletics Federations has announced the team that will participate in the 29th World Race Walking Team Championships which will be held in Muscat (Oman) from March 4 (Friday) to 5 (Sunday) this year.
The team consists of:
20km men
- Koki Ikeda (PB: 1:17:25, obtained in Nomi, JPN on 17.3.2019)
- Toshikazu Yamanishi (PB: 1:17:15, obtained in Nomi, JPN on 17.3.2019)
- Suwa Motofumi (PB: 1:20:49, obtained in Tokyo, JPN on 1.1.2020)
35km men
- Masatora Kawano (PB: 3:36:45 i- 50km, obtained in Takahata, JPN on 27.10.2019 - Japan National Record)
- Hayato Katsuki (PB: 3:42:34 - 50km, obtained in Wajima, JPN on 11.4.2021)
- Kazuki Takahashi (PB: 3:47:38 - 50km, obtained in Wajima, JPN on 11.4.2021)
20km women
- Nanako Fujii (PB: 1:28:58, obtained in La Coruna, ESP on 8.6.2019)