Japanese Long Distance Triathlon Championships / Sado International Triathlon

Championship : Swim 3Km - Bike 106Km - Run 25Km
International Astro Type : Swim 3.9Km - Bike 190Km - Run 42.195Km
International Bright Type : Swim 3Km - Bike 106Km - Run 25Km
September 07, 1997

Japanese Long Distance Triathlon Championships / Sado International Triathlon 
(which is the site of the 1998 ITU World Long-Distance Championship)

National Championship:

Men: Total Swim Bike Run 1. Hideya Miyazuka 5:07:44 0:42:36 8 2:49:04 3 1:36:04 3 2. Kaoru Matsuda 5:11:02 0:46:35 22 2:49:22 4 1:35:05 1 3. Yuji Fujiwara 5:11:26 0:44:39 13 2:49:54 6 1:36:53 5 4. Mitsuhiro Yamamoto 5:12:05 0:46:30 19 2:49:33 5 1:36:02 2 5. Shimji Tsutsumi 5:13:17 0:41:09 2 2:50:39 10 1:41:29 8 6. Nobuo Kitazato 5:15:04 0:42:25 5 2:56:07 17 1:36:32 4 7. Shingo Tani 5:15:50 0:42:41 9 2:53:33 13 1:39:36 7 8. Hideki Yamane 5:17:25 0:46:17 18 2:48:20 1 1:42:48 13 9. Taro Shirato 5:17:37 0:41:04 1 2:54:57 15 1:41:36 10 10. Takahiro Hamano 5:17:47 0:44:31 11 2:50:04 8 1:43:12 14 Women: Total Swim Bike Run 1. Chiharu Uehara 6:01:30 0:46:41 1 3:15:47 3 1:59:02 7 2. Etsuko Yoshida 6:03:01 0:47:19 3 3:23:57 5 1:51:45 3 3. Yoko Hori 6:07:07 0:53:31 9 3:14:55 2 1:58:41 6 4. Junko Takeda 6:07:51 0:56:06 10 3:22:18 4 1:49:27 2 5. Noriko Yamakura 6:09:29 0:47:17 2 3:28:21 8 1:53:51 4 6. Keiko Hoshi 6:11:13 0:48:59 5 3:26:45 7 1:55:29 5 7. Kiyoko Takahashi 6:12:16 0:49:36 7 3:06:03 1 2:16:37 17 8. Tomoko Hiramatsu 6:27:07 0:47:20 4 3:32:02 13 2:07:45 11 9. Harumi Ohkawa 6:27:48 0:49:37 8 3:35:00 14 2:03:11 8 10. Kazue Ike 6:28:52 0:49:17 6 3:29:12 10 2:10:23 13

International Astro Type

Men: Total Swim Bike Run 1. Grant Webster (AUS) 9:31:28 0:55:57 1 5:29:46 1 3:05:45 2 2. Akira Hashizume (JPN) 10:13:31 1:04:19 19 5:57:41 7 3:11:31 4 3. Hideto Gotoh (JPN) 10:14:28 1:02:45 9 5:47:04 3 3:24:39 15 4. Aaron Baker (NZL) 10:16:00 0:55:57 1 5:36:12 2 3:43:51 67 5. Masahiro Onozawa(JPN) 10:19:05 1:19:46 360 5:50:22 4 3:08:57 3 6. SuSumu Shindoh (JPN) 10:21:11 1:14:56 193 6:04:26 17 3:01:49 1 Women: Total Swim Bike Run 1. Harumi Matsumoto(JPN) 11:20:11 1:23:05 26 6:23:39 1 3:33:27 1 2. Jody Purcell (AUS) 11:23:40 0:58:00 1 6:31:04 2 3:54:36 5 3. Chiaki Murase (JPN) 11:35:11 1:13:36 10 6:41:31 4 3:40:04 2 4. Yukiko Tamura (JPN) 11:39:54 1:04:16 2 6:37:09 3 3:58:29 6 5. Hideko Suzuki (JPN) 11:44:47 1:08:24 4 6:42:27 5 3:53:56 4 6. Yoko Ikari (JPN) 11:58:17 1:23:46 27 6:53:24 8 3:41:07 3

International Bright Type

Men: Total Swim Bike Run 1. Jamie Cleveland (CAN) 5:16:36 0:41:51 1 2:54:51 2 1:39:54 2 2. Darren Wood (USA) 5:18:44 0:42:02 2 2:54:37 1 1:42:05 4 3. Hiroki Takahashi(JPN) 5:34:08 0:48:59 13 3:04:45 3 1:40:24 3 4. Kazuya Mishima (JPN) 5:40:10 0:48:00 5 3:05:26 4 1:46:44 8 5. Shiro Itoh (JPN) 5:46:12 0:59:29 152 3:12:32 27 1:34:11 1 6. Keinosuke Furushio(JPN) 5:50:20 0:48:46 10 3:12:08 23 1:49:26 10 Women: Total Swim Bike Run 1. Lena Wahlquvist (CAN) 5:40:44 0:42:14 1 3:11:34 3 1:46:56 1 2. Asa Andersson (SWE) 5:47:45 0:46:08 3 3:10:28 2 1:51:09 3 3. Cornelia Jahncke(GER) 5:49:27 0:50:19 6 3:09:28 1 1:49:40 2 4. Jacqueline Lewis(CAN) 5:52:52 0:47:52 4 3:12:40 5 1:52:20 4 5. Jenny Wood (USA) 5:54:39 0:43:50 2 3:11:36 4 1:59:13 7 6. Maki Takahashi (JPN) 6:29:24 0:58:39 14 3:35:22 6 1:55:23 5

Nobuyasu Narashima(nara@airnet.ne.jp)