Takeyuki Nakayama

Takeyuki Nakayama (中山 竹通, Nakayama Takeyuki, born December 20, 1959 in Ikeda, Nagano) is a former Japanese world-class marathon runner.

He represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea,[1] the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain and the 1986 Asian Games in Seoul, South Korea (gold medal).

[5] In 1985 Nakayama set the 2nd record in the world from the 1st World Cup Marathon (2:08:15).

As of 2007[update], Nakayama is a coach at the Aichi Seiko Track Team.

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