Naoki Koyama

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Naoki Koyama (born 12 May 1996)[1] is a Japanese marathon runner. Koyoma set a course record of 2:07:40 at the 2023 Gold Coast Marathon in Australia[2] and qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics by winning the Marathon Grand Championships in Japan.[3][4] At the Olympics, Koyama placed 23rd in the men's marathon.[5] He was present at the opening of the Museum of World Athletics Heritage Athletics exhibition at the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building in July 2025.[6]

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  1. ^ "Naoki KOYAMA | Profile | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2025-11-17.
  2. ^ "Course record by Naoki Koyama at Gold Coast | AIMS | race_news_rubric". aims-worldrunning.org. Retrieved 2025-11-17.
  3. ^ "Athletics: Koyama wins MGC, earns Paris Olympic marathon berth". Japan Wire by KYODO NEWS. 2023-10-15. Retrieved 2025-11-17.
  4. ^ LetsRun.com (2023-10-14). "Naoki Koyama (2:08:57) and Yuka Suzuki (2:24:09) Win 2023 Marathon Grand Championship - 2023 Japanese Olympic Marathon Trials Results". LetsRun.com. Retrieved 2025-11-17.
  5. ^ Gallagher, Jack (2024-08-10). "Akira Akasaki Finishes 6th in Olympic Marathon with Personal-Best Time | JAPAN Forward". Retrieved 2025-11-17.
  6. ^ Jiminez, Gretelle (8 July 2025). "MOWA exhibition opens in Tokyo". Inside The Games. Retrieved 16 November 2025.