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U18 Record Holder 清水空跳 Wins Boys A 100m at Japan’s National Sports Festival With Meet-Equalling 10.19

The Seiryo (Ishikawa) sprinter reinforced his standing as a leading junior prospect at the country’s premier domestic meet.

Overview

  • The boys A 100m final was contested on Oct. 5 at Heiwado HATO Stadium in Shiga during Day 8 of the National Sports Festival.
  • 清水空跳 stopped the clock at 10.19 seconds, matching the meet record for the event.
  • He is the under-18 world record holder and represents Seiryo High School of Ishikawa Prefecture.
  • The National Sports Festival is a major domestic stage that showcases emerging Japanese athletes across multiple sports.
  • Local coverage noted he celebrated the win with a clenched-fist pose after crossing the line.