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T51
RSA
PIETER DU PREEZ(43)
●Winner of Oita Marathon 2022
●6-times winner of Oita Marathon (6 Consecutive Wins)
●World Record Holder
CRI
ERNESTO FONSECA(42)
●2nd place in Oita Marathon 2022
T33/T52
JPN
SATO TOMOKI(34)
●Winner of Oita Marathon 2022
●1st place in WPA World Rankings 2022
●5-times winner of Oita Marathon
JPN
UEYONABARU HIROKAZU(52)
●2nd place in Oita Marathon 2022
●2nd place in WPA World Rankings 2022
●3-times winner of Oita Marathon
T34/T53/T54
SUI
MARCEL HUG(37)
◦ Winner of Oita Marathon 2022
◦1st place in WPA World Rankings 2023
◦10-times winner of Oita Marathon (Including 4 Consecutive Wins)
◦World Record Holder
JPN
SUZUKI TOMOKI(29)
●2nd place in Oita Marathon 2022
●2nd place in WPA World Rankings 2023
JPN
WATANABE SHO(31)
●2nd place in Oita Marathon 2022
●9th place in WPA World Rankings 2023
SUI
HEINZ FREI(65)
●Foreign Player with the Most Appearances
●14-times winner of Oita Marathon (Including 10 Consecutive Wins)
MARATHON WOMEN
JPN
TSUCHIDA WAKAKO (49)
●Winner of Oita Marathon 2022
●8th place in WPA World Rankings 2023
●4-times winner of Oita Marathon
USA
SUSANNAH SCARONI (32)
●2nd place in Oita Marathon 2022
●3rd place in WPA World Rankings 2023
JPN
KINA TSUBASA(33)
●3rd place in Oita Marathon 2022
●6th place in WPA World Rankings 2023
●3-times winner of Oita Marathon
SUI
MANUELA SCHÄR (38)
●1st place in WPA World Rankings 2022
●World Record Holder
●6-times winner of Oita Marathon
SUI
CATHERINE DEBRUNNER (28)
●1st place in WPA World Rankings 2022
●Winner of Berlin-Marathon 2023 (1:34:16)
HALF MARATHON WOMEN
LAO
VILAYPHONE KHAMMYKOUN(31)
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LAO
LATSAMI SIPASEUTH(39)
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