International Chiba Ekiden Relay Full Start Lists

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Friday, 22 November 2013

Several world championships and Olympic games medallists will line up on Saturday to race at the international Chiba Ekiden Road race relay. Moscow World Championships women's 10000 m 4th-placer Emily Chebet and 2010 World XC champion Joseph Ebuya will top the Kenyan team. Germany's team will lead national marathon record holder Irina Mikitenko and Homiyu Tesfaye who finished 5th at the Moscow World Champs. Canada's marathon national record holder Lanni Marchant and London Olympians Reid Coolsaet, Alex Genest, Nicole Sifuentes and Dylan Wykes.Nick Willis the Beijing Olympics 1500m silver medalist will lead New Zealand's team. See full lists below.

Australia

Sex	Name	Date of birth	5000m personal best	10000m personal best	Achievements
Men's 1	Jackson Elliott	1981/12/5	13:57.80	29:55.00	-
Men's 2	Steve Kelly	1988/5/6	13:53.30	28:52.30	'13 World Cross Country Championships representative
Men's 3	Anthony Aroishio	1992/11/2	15:08.70	30:20.00	4 in Australia '13 cross-country
Men's 4	Dewar, Ioannina	1989/12/26	13:50.50	30:04.00	'10 World Cross Country Championships representative
Women's 1	Bridey Delaney	1989/7/16	-	34:26.00	Australia '13 cross-country championship
Women's 2	Melissa Duncan	1990/1/30	-	34:42.00	2 in Australia '13 cross-country
Women's 3	Tari Bird	1986/8/13	17:43.40	34:50.00	3 in Australia '13 cross-country
Women's 4	Sophie Barker	1986/10/1	16:20.40	34:19.00	'13 World Cross Country Championships representative

Canada

Sex	Name	Date of birth	5000m personal best	10000m personal best	Achievements
Men's 1	Alex Jenesuto	1986/6/30	-	-	8:24.56 '13 World Championships 3000m fault '12 Olympics (London) 3000m 8:22.62 failure
Men's 2	Chris Winter	1986/7/22	14:03.28	-	8:29.36 '13 World Championships 3000m failure 2 in '13 Canada Championship 3000m failure
Men's 3	Dylan Wykes	1983/6/6	14:44.00	29:15.00	'13 Canada 10km 3 in '12 Olympic London Marathon # 20
Men's 4	Read Kurusato	1979/7/29	13:21.53	29:35.00	Canada won the 10km '13 '12 Olympics (London) Marathon # 27
Women's 1	Lani Marchand	1984/4/11	16:43.00	32:46.00	'13 Canada 10km victory in 44 World Championship Marathon '13
Women's 2	Leslie Sexton	1987/5/17	16:11.71	33:40.27	2 in '13 Canada Championship 10000m
Women's 3	Nicole Shifuentesu	1986/6/30	15:27.58	-	'13 World Championships 1500 m 4:06.30 '12 Olympics (London) 1500m 4:06.33
Women's 4	Andrea Sekkafien	1990/8/27	16:05.41	-	Canada '13 championship 5000m victory

France

Sex	Name	Date of birth	5000m personal best	10000m personal best	Achievements
Men's 1	Djamel-Vassiliadis	1977/5/22	13:56.47	29:04.30	30 in '10 World Half Marathon Championships
Men's 2	Timose-Bomie	1986/10/11	13:51.64	-	26 in '12 European Cross Country Championships
Men's 3	Jandamasenu-Abarurema	1976/12/4	-	29:03.00	'13 Berlin Marathon 13 in 2.12.40
Men's 4	Yoann Kowal	1987/5/28	-	-	8 in 8.12.53 '13 World Championships 3000m failure
Women's 1	Angelina Ghoul	1978/9/1	16:03.40	33:59.00	-
Women's 2	Fatia-chestnut Carrettino Chi Forval	1975/1/1	15:42.91	32:46.73	11 in '10 European Cross Country Championships
Women's 3	Meriemu-Meredo	1976/4/4	16:20.52	-	-
Women's 4	Carmen Oribarasu	1971/6/29	-	33:21.45	33 in '13 World Championships Marathon

Germany

Sex	Name	Date of birth	5000m personal best	10000m personal best	Achievements
Men's 1	Andre Porumehya	1983/3/22	13:47.74	27:55.56	European U23 Championship 10000m 2 in '13 Berlin Marathon 2:13:05
Men's 2	Philip Pufuriga	1987/7/16	13:31.24	28:45.76	-
Men's 3	Homiu-Tesufei	1993/6/23	13:58.73	29:08.44	'13 World Championships 1500m 5 of 1500m personal best 3:34.18
Men's 4	Steffen Urichika	1984/7/17	13:41.88	-	Failure 3000m personal best 8:22.93 6 times national champion
Women's 1	Irina Mikitenko	1972/8/23	14:42.03	31:29.55	Marathon 2:19:19 (national record)
Women's 2	Corinna Harrer	1991/1/19	16:47.04	32:30.41	2 in '13 European Indoor Athletics Championships 3000m
Women's 3	Geza Felicitas Krause	1992/8/3	16:15.00	-	'12 Olympics (London) 3000m fault '13 World Championships 3000m failure
Women's 4	Maren Cock	1990/6/22	15:27.65	33:29.14	-

Kenya

Sex	Name	Date of birth	5000m personal best	10000m personal best	Achievements
Men's 1	Joseph Ebuya	1987/6/20	12:51.00	28:53.46	-
Men's 2	Joseph Cha Cha	1992/9/4	13:51.00	28:46.00	-
Men's 3	Daniel Muteti	1994/11/10	13:08.00	28:44.00	-
Men's 4	Edwin Mokua	1993/12/31	13:54.09	29:09.08	-
Women's 1	Emily Chebeto	1986/2/18	14:46.89	30:47.02	-
Women's 2	Caroline Nyakaguwa	1986/12/12	15:35.35	31:42.25	-
Women's 3	Esta-Nudiema	1988/6/4	15:26.00	31:26.00	-
Women's 4	Eunice Mutie	1996/11/8	14:40.00	33:10.00	-

New Zealand

Sex	Name	Date of birth	5000m personal best	10000m personal best	Achievements
Men's 1	Nicholas Willis	1983/4/25	13:27.54	-	1500m 3:30.35 (national record) '08 Olympic Games (Beijing) 1500m 3 of
Men's 2	Zane Robertson	1989/11/14	13:13.83	-	'13 World Championships 5000m 13:46.67
Men's 3	Malcolm Hicks	1987/10/19	13:43.96	30:18.00	1 in '13 New Zealand cross-country
Men's 4	Daniel Baruchin	1990/8/13	14:47.36	31:11.70	-
Women's 1	Lucy Bandaren	1988/11/18	15:21.08	-	'12 Olympics (London) 1500m 24 of
Women's 2	Holy Bandaren	1988/11/18	15:41.68	35:21.68	3 in '13 New Zealand cross-country
Women's 3	Nikki Makufajien	1988/6/21	-	34:31.00	1 in '13 New Zealand cross-country
Women's 4	Rachel Kingsford	1991/9/17	16:34.37	35:57.00	-

Romania

Sex	Name	Date of birth	5000m personal best	10000m personal best	Achievements
Men's 1	Marius Ionescu-Bioreru	1984/12/18	-	-	Marathon 2:13:33 (personal best)
Men's 2	Nicolae Alexandre Cesar Soares	1991/9/20	-	29:41.25	-
Men's 3	Christie Nell Irimia	1984/1/1	14:44.96	31:41.71	-
Men's 4	Io Ann Stephen basil	1993/12/19	15:09.59	-	-
Women's 1	Liliana Maria Chilly	1990/6/18	-	35:05.38	-
Women's 2	Monikamadarina-Furorea	1993/2/3	16:08.46	-	-
Women's 3	Elena Daniela Chiruran	1980/9/18	-	35:34.96	-
Women's 4	Rumi Nita oh Luzia Na Achim	1994/2/23	-	-	1500m 4:18.25 (personal best)

Russia

Sex	Name	Date of birth	5000m personal best	10000m personal best	Achievements
Men's 1	Anatoly Rybakov	1985/2/27	-	28:06.54	-
Men's 2	Evgeny Rybakov	1985/2/27	-	28:05.75	-
Men's 3	Vyacheslav Sharamofu	1989/7/8	13:38.10	-	-
Men's 4	Igor Nikolaev	1988/4/28	13:35.33	-	-
Women's 1	Natalia Arisutaruhowa	1989/10/31	-	-	8:50.76 3000m 1 in '13 European Team Championship 3000m failure
Women's 2	Gurushato-Fazuritojinowa	1992/8/28	-	32:01.83	'13 European U23 Championship 10000m victory
Women's 3	Lyudmila Lebedeva	1990/5/23	-	32:46.08	2 in '12 European Cross Country Championships
Women's 4	Natalia Nobichikowa	1988/10/9	15:34.34	-	-

USA

Sex	Name	Date of birth	5000m personal best	10000m personal best	Achievements
Men's 1	Giruma-Mecheso	1988/1/20	13:34.00	27:52.00	'13 NCAA10000m record of rank 1
Men's 2	Sean Quigley	1985/2/8	13:27.17	27:50.78	'10 USA20km victory
Men's 3	William Lear	1985/4/15	13:21.55	-	3:35.27 3000m 7:39.38 / 1500 m '13 USA Indoor 1 miles / 3000m victory
Men's 4	Chris Banikuru	1987/3/31	13:36.00	28:10.59	Half Marathon 62:43
Women's 1	Dorothy Makumahan	1976/11/6	16:27.00	33:24.00	'13 USA25km victory
Women's 2	Laura at Swedenborg	1988/12/17	15:36.85	32:15.51	4 in '13 USA5km Championship
Women's 3	Khellin Johnson	1986/7/22	15:31.66	32:30.40	Two time NCAA All-American
Women's 4	Katie Kellner	1991/8/4	16:01.51	32:58.73	-

Ukraine

Sex	Name	Date of birth	5000m personal best	10000m personal best	Achievements
Men's 1	U~orodimiru-Kitsu	1987/1/15	13:52.69	-	1500m 3:39.83 (personal best)
Men's 2	Oleksandr Babarika	1984/5/22	14:28.12	29:43.00	-
Men's 3	Ivan Babarika	1982/11/11	14:20.06	29:15.00	-
Men's 4	Mihairo-Iberuku	1975/10/2	13:50.32	28:48.60	-
Women's 1	Subitorana Schmidt	1990/3/20	-	-	Failure 3000m 9:31.16 (personal best) 1500 m 4:12.18 (personal best)
Women's 2	Katerina-Karumanenko	1986/9/3	16:40.18	33:36.26	-
Women's 3	Victoria Pohorierusuka	1990/8/4	15:28.35	34:25.00	-
Women's 4	Techiana-Berunihoru	1983/1/23	16:15.33	33:21.17	-

Japan

Sex	Name (affiliation)	Date of birth	5000m personal best	10000m personal best	Achievements
Men's 1	Yu Sato group (Nissin Food Group)	1986/11/26	13:13.60	27:38.25	(Moscow) 5000m 10000m participation '13 World Championship '13 Japan Championship 10000m victory in three successive 10000m Japan
Men's 2	Jie Osako (Waseda University)	1991/5/23	13:27.54	27:38.31	'13 World Championships (Moscow) 10000m played 2 in '13 Japan Championship 10000m 10000m 4 in Japan history (student record)
Men's 3	UGA ground strength (Konica Minolta)	1987/4/27	13:29.50	27:40.69	(Moscow) 10000m participation '13 World Championships 3 in '13 Japan Championship 10000m
Men's 4	Kubota Shinobu (Komazawa)	1991/12/12	13:45.50	28:07.01	'13 Japan Championship 10000m 7 in 3 in '13 Japan Intercollegiate 5000m
Women's 1	Bisai Misaki (Sekisui Chemical)	1985/2/24	15:21.73	-	'13 World Championships (Moscow) 5000m participation '13 Japan Championship 5000m victory
Women's 2	Oka Sayuri (Daihatsu)	1990/9/19	15:50.86	32:06.79	3 in '13 All-Japan Corporate team 10000m
Women's 3	Kikuchi Risa (Hitachi, Ltd.)	1990/2/5	15:36.28	-	'13 Japan Championship 5000m 15 of 4 in '13 All Japan Businessman 5000m
Women's 4	Miho Ihara (Sekisui Chemical)	1988/2/4	15:48.23	32:16.46	2 of 5 district interval '13 East business group Ekiden

Japan Student Section

Sex	Name (affiliation)	Date of birth	5000m personal best	10000m personal best	Achievements
Men's 1	Kenta Murayama (Komazawa)	1993/2/23	13:47.19	28:14.57	'11 Japan Intercollegiate 5000m won six in '12 World Junior Championships 10000m 10000m representative Universiade '13 '13 Izumo Ekiden District 3 Award interval (interval new record)
Men's 2	Yusuke Ogura (Aoyama Gakuin University)	1993/4/16	14:03.96	29:09.30	4 in '13 Izumo Ekiden District 1 section
Men's 3	Isamu Hattori horse (Toyo University)	1993/11/13	13:56.52	28:22.43	'11 World Cross Country Championships junior 8km representative '13 Izumo Ekiden 5th district interval award (section new record)
Men's 4	Muta Yuki (Meiji University)	1993/5/26	13:47.58	29:28.68	-
Women's 1	Izawa Nana Hana (Juntendo University)	1991/4/13	15:40.94	32:39.31	'09 World Cross Country Championships Junior 6km representative (organization 3rd) 8 in '10 World Junior Championships 5000m 5 District interval Award '13 All Japan Women's University Ekiden
Women's 2	Suzuki Ayuko (Nagoya University)	1991/10/8	15:31.45	32:49.02	'10 World Junior Championships 5000m 5 in two consecutive '11, '12 Japan Intercollegiate 5000m '13 World Cross Country Championships senior 8km representative '13 Universiade 10000m won second place 5000m
Women's 3	Maeda Aya Sato (Buddhist University)	1991/11/7	15:32.22	32:51.53	2 of 5 district interval '13 All Japan Women's University Ekiden
Women's 4	Omori Natsuki (Ritsumeikan University)	1994/6/22	15:40.34	-	'13 Japan Intercollegiate 5000m champion '13 All Japan Women's University Ekiden District 1 interval Award

Chiba Selection

Sex	Name (affiliation)	Date of birth	5000m personal best	10000m personal best	Achievements
Men's 1	Shota Yamaguchi (Fujitsu)	1985/12/19	13:44.21	28:20.32	5 in '11 All-Japan Corporate team Ekiden District 3 section 3 in '11 bear day load
Men's 2	Akira Ogino flat (Fujitsu)	1989/12/8	14:19.76	28:56.18	-
Men's 3	Osawa Shun male (Heiseikokusaidaigaku)	1991/7/6	14:48.13	30:30.82	-
Men's 4	Takumi Yoshimura (Tokyo Keizai University)	1993/9/21	14:33.77	31:32.07	-
Women's 1	Shinozuka Mai (Chuo University)	1993/4/1	15:57.40	33:32.14	2 in '13 Japan Intercollegiate 10000m
Women's 2	Nakamura Moeno (Universal AC)	1990/11/24	15:51.35	-	'13 All Japan Women's Ekiden Businessman District 2 interval Award
Women's 3	Side horse cape (Juntendo University)	1993/3/26	16:29.96	-	-
Women's 4	Miki Kobayashi (Juntendo University)	1993/10/24	15:59.26	-	-