8th in 2021 Tokyo Olympic Marathon. Will represent Japan in 2022 Eugene 2022 World Championships Marathon.
Nationality: Japanese
Height: 158 cm / 5'2"
Weight: 42.5 kg / 94 lbs
Coach: Tadayuki Nagayama
Club: Shiseido Running Club
Shoe Sponsor: Nike
Alma Mater: Izumi Chuo High School (Kagoshima, Japan)
Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mao.ichiyama/
Background Data
Birthdate: May 29, 1997Nationality: Japanese
Height: 158 cm / 5'2"
Weight: 42.5 kg / 94 lbs
Coach: Tadayuki Nagayama
Club: Shiseido Running Club
Shoe Sponsor: Nike
Alma Mater: Izumi Chuo High School (Kagoshima, Japan)
Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mao.ichiyama/
Best Records
| Distance | Record | Year | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1500m | 4:28.35 | 2015 | Kamoike Meet, Japan |
| 3000m | 8:53.54 | 2017 | Hokuren Distance Challenge (Kitami) |
| 5000m | 15:06.66 | 2020 | Hokuren Distance Challenge, Chitose |
| 10000m | 31:11.56 | 2020 | Japan National Championships |
| 10K | 31:49 | 2018 | Empress Cup Interprefectural Ekiden, 9th leg |
| Half-Marathon | 1:08:28 | 2021 | Sapporo Marathon Festival |
| Marathon | 2:20:29 | 2020 | Nagoya Women's Marathon |
Major Results
| Year | Event | Time | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ohme 30K Road Race | 1:45:21 | 1st |
| 2024 | Okukuma Half-Marathon | 1:12:26 | 1st |
| 2023 | All-Japan Women's Corporate Ekiden Championship (3rd leg, 10.6K) | 35:22 | 20th |
| 2023 | Marathon Grand Championships (Japan Olympic Trials) | 2:24:43 | 2nd |
| 2023 | Hakodate Half-Marathon | 1:10:23 | 1st |
| 2023 | Sendai International Half-Marathon | 1:11:38 | 1st |
| 2023 | Tokyo Marathon | 2:31:52 | 14th |
| 2022 | All-Japan Women's Corporate Ekiden Championship (3rd leg, 10.9K) | 35:08 | 7th |
| 2022 | Heisei International University Meet 10,000m | 32:23.14 | 3rd |
| 2022 | Bank of America Chicago 13.1 Half-Marathon | 1:13:45 | 2nd |
| 2022 | Tokyo Marathon | 2:21:02 | 6th |
| 2022 | Empress Cup Inter-Prefectural Women's Ekiden (9th leg, 10K) | 32:40 | 12th |
| 2021 | All-Japan Women's Corporate Ekiden Championship (3rd leg, 10.9K) | 35:57 | 13th |
| 2021 | All-Japan Corporate Team Championships 10,000m | 34:35.87 | 16th |
| 2021 | Tokyo Olympic Marathon | 2:30:13 | 8th |
| 2021 | Kansai Corporate Team Championships 5,000m | 15:47.69 | 2nd |
| 2021 | Kansai Corporate Team Championships 10,000m | 32:51.08 | 3rd |
| 2021 | Hokkaido Sapporo Marathon Festival Half-Marathon | 1:08:28 | 1st |
| 2021 | Osaka International Women's Marathon | 2:21:11 | 1st |
| 2020 | Sanyo Women's Road Race Half-Marathon | 1:10:17 | 3rd |
| 2020 | Japan National Championships | 31:11.56 | 2nd |
| 2020 | Queens Ekiden National Corporate Ekiden Championships - 10.9 km 3rd Leg | 34:38 | 3rd |
| 2020 | Kansai Corporate Team Championships, 5000m | 15:45.03 | 3rd |
| 2020 | Kansai Corporate Team Championships, 10,000m | 32:09.31 | 1st |
| 2020 | Hokuren Distance Challenge, Chitose 5,000m | 15:06.66 | 1st |
| 2020 | Hokuren Distance Challenge, Abashiri, 10,000m | 31:23.30 | 2nd |
| 2020 | Hokuren Distance Challenge, Fukagawa, 10,000m | 32:03.65 | 2nd |
| 2020 | Nagoya Women's Marathon | 2:20:29 CR | 1st |
| 2020 | Marugame Half-Marathon | 1:08:56 | 5th |
| 2020 | Okukuma Half-Marathon | 1:10:25 CR | 1st |
| 2020 | Empress Cup Inter-Prefectural Women's Ekiden (9th leg, 10K) | 32:10 | 7th |
| 2019 | Queen's Ekiden Japan National Corporate Ekiden Championships - 7.0 km 1st Leg | 21:56 | 3rd |
| 2019 | National Corporate Women's Time Trials 10,000m | 31:34.56 | 3rd |
| 2019 | Marathon Grand Championships - Japan Olympic Marathon Trials | 2:32:30 | 6th |
| 2019 | Hakodate Half-Marathon | 1:08:49 | 1st |
| 2019 | Virgin Money London Marathon | 2:27:27 | 15th |
| 2019 | Tokyo Marathon | 2:24:33 | 7th |
| 2019 | Marugame Half-Marathon | 1:10:49 | 6th |
| 2019 | Empress Cup Inter-Prefectural Women's Ekiden (9th leg, 10K) | 32:12 | 6th |
| 2018 | Queen's Ekiden 1st Leg (7.0 km) | 22:20 | 2nd |
| 2018 | Princess Ekiden 3rd Leg (10.7 km) | 34:23 | 1st |
| 2018 | Japan Corporate Team Championships 10,000m | 32:34.92 | 7th |
| 2018 | Night of Athletics Heusden 5,000m | 15:45.56 | 19th |
| 2018 | Kortrijk Guldensporenmeeting 5,000m | 15:36.11 | 4th |
| 2018 | Hokuren Kitami Meet 3,000m | 9:14.08 | 5th |
| 2018 | Japan National Championships 5,000m | 15:47.83 | 10th |
| 2018 | Japan National Championships 10,000m | 32:18.31 | 5th |
| 2018 | Bolder Boulder 10K | 34:10 | 8th |
| 2018 | Seiko Golden Grand Prix 3,000m | 8:58.66 | 9th |
| 2018 | Payton Jordan Invitational 10,000m | 31:57.91 | 5th |
| 2018 | IAAF Valencia World Half-Marathon Championships | 1:11:02 | 19th |
| 2018 | Empress Cup Inter-Prefectural Women's Ekiden (9th leg, 10K) | 31:49 | 2nd |
| 2017 | Yuko Arimori Cup Half-Marathon | 1:09:14 | 3rd |
| 2017 | Queens Ekiden National Championship 1st leg 7.0 km | 22:13 | 7th |
| 2017 | JITA Yamaguchi Time Trial Meet | 32:06.14 | 3rd |
| 2017 | All-Japan Corporate Championships (Osaka) 5000m | 15:24.17 | 5th |
| 2017 | All-Japan Corporate Championships (Osaka) Junior 3000m | 9:08.01 | 1st |
| 2017 | Rock 'n' Roll Virginia Beach Half-Marathon | 1:13:49 | 1st |
| 2017 | Shibetsu Half-Marathon | 1:14:01 | 1st |
| 2017 | Hokuren Distance Challenge (Kitami) 3000m | 8:53.54 | 2nd |
| 2017 | Japan National Championships 10,000m | 31:55.48 | 4th |
| 2017 | Payton Jordan Invitational 10,000m | 31:49.01 | 10th |
| 2017 | IAAF World Cross-Country Championships - Senior 10 KM | 35:52 | 40th |
| 2017 | Japan Cross-Country National Championships - Senior 8 KM | 26:46 | 1st |
| 2017 | Empress Cup Interprefectural Ekiden 1st Leg 6 KM | 19:27 | 2nd |
