Akari Kishikawa
# Akari Kishikawa

Akari Kishikawa (岸川 朱里, Kishikawa Akari, born 13 September 1985 in Yokohama) is a Japanese retired middle-distance runner who specialized in the 800 metres. She was a two-time national champion in the event.

She has been the coach of the Kanto Gakuin University athletic club since 2019.

## Personal best

| Event | Time | Competition | Venue | Date |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| 800 m | 2:03.34 | Japanese Championships | Kumagaya, Japan | 12 June 2011 |

## International competition

| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Representing Japan ||||||
| 2004 | Asian Junior Championships | Ipoh, Malaysia | 4th | 800 m | 2:07.89 |
| 2004 | World Junior Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 27th (h) | 800 m | 2:09.38 |
| 2009 | East Asian Games | Hong Kong, China | 2nd | 800 m | 2:07.21 |
| 2010 | Asian Games | Guangzhou, China | 4th | 800 m | 2:03.73 |
| 2011 | Asian Championships | Kobe, Japan | 8th | 800 m | 2:04.87 |

## National title

* Japanese Championships
   * 800 m: 2010, 2011
