is a Japanese athlete who specialises in long-distance events. She represented her country at the 2007 and 2011 World Championships. In addition, she won a silver medal at the 2006 Asian Games.

Competition record

Personal bests

Outdoor

1500 metres – 4:17.41 (Yokohama 2003) 3000 metres – 8:56.89 (Rovereto 2006) 5000 metres – 15:15.34 (Nobeoka 2007) 10,000 metres – 31:34.35 (Palo Alto 2011) 15 kilometres – 50:59 (Miyazaki 2007) 20 kilometres – 1:08:01 (Miyazaki 2007) Half marathon – 1:11:35 (Miyazaki 2007)

Kayo Sugihara

References

1983 births

Living people

Sportspeople from Shimane Prefecture

Japanese female long-distance runners

Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Asian Games Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games World Athletics Championships athletes for Japan Japan Championships in Athletics winners 20th-century Japanese women 21st-century Japanese women

Kayo Sugihara