Yoshitaka Iwamizu

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Yoshitaka Iwamizu
Personal information
Born (1979-06-20) 20 June 1979 (age 44)
Sport
CountryJapan
SportTrack and field
Event3000 metres steeplechase
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2002 Busan 3000 m st.

Yoshitaka Iwamizu (岩水 嘉孝, Iwamizu Yoshitaka, born 20 June 1979 in Toyohashi, Aichi) is a Japanese long-distance runner. He competes in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

He finished fifth at the 2001 Summer Universiade in Beijing, won a silver medal at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, Korea and finished eleventh at the 2003 World Championships in Paris. He also competed at the World Championships in 2001 and 2005 as well as the 2004 Summer Olympics without reaching the finals there.

He graduated from the Juntendo University.

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