Reiko Tosa Explained

is a Japanese long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon race. She was born in Matsuyama, Ehime.

Achievements

• All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise

Representing
1999	World Half Marathon Championships	Palermo, Italy	5th	Half marathon
2000	Nagoya Marathon	Nagoya, Japan	2nd	2:24:36
	Tokyo Marathon	Tokyo, Japan	2nd	2:24:47
2001	World Championships	Edmonton, Canada	2nd	2:26:06
2002	London Marathon	London, United Kingdom	4th	2:22:46
2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	5th	2:28:44
	Nagoya Marathon	Nagoya, Japan	1st	2:23:57
2006	Boston Marathon	Boston, United States	3rd	2:24:11
	Tokyo Marathon	Tokyo, Japan	1st	2:26:15
2007	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	3rd	2:30:55
2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, PR China	-	DNF
2009	Tokyo Marathon	Tokyo, Japan	3rd	2:29:19

Personal bests

• 5000 metres - 15:37.08 min (2000)
• 10,000 metres - 32:07.66 min (2005)
• Half marathon - 1:09:36 hrs (1999)
• Marathon - 2:22:46 hrs (2002)

References

• • marathoninfo