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Women ‘s Long Distance Coach Manabu Kawagoe Passes Away Suddenly at 63

Primarily known for his work in women’s long distance, coach Manabu Kawagoe passed away suddenly on Aug. 22 after suffering a stroke. He was 63. A native of Kagoshima, in his days as an athlete Kawagoe ran at Kagoshima Minami H.S. and Waseda University. He was a member of 2 Hakone Ekiden champion teams at Waseda and won both the 5000 m and 10000 m at the National University Championships.After

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Results From Asian Throwing Championships and Twilight Games

A few updates as we get near the bottom of the barrel for qualifying for next month’s Tokyo World Athletics Championships.The Asian Throwing Championships in Mokpo, South Korea brought some clarity down around the cusp for qualification in a few events. The biggest result from the Japanese point of view was in the men’s javelin throw, where National Championships 3rd-placer Gen Naganuma,