Mari Ozaki
# Mari Ozaki

Mari Ozaki (小崎まり, Ozaki Mari, born 16 July 1975 in Hirakata, Osaka) is a Japanese long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon race.

She was the 2002 winner of the Kagawa Marugame Half Marathon, taking the title in 1:09:33. She ran at the 2010 London Marathon and finished in ninth place with a time of 2:25:43.

## Competition record

| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Representing Japan ||||||
| 2001 | East Asian Games | Osaka, Japan | 3rd | 5,000 m | 15:47.02 |
| 2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 19th | 10,000 m | 32:39.17 |
| 2003 | Japan Championships | Yokohama, Japan | 1st | 5,000 m | |
| 2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 15th | Marathon | 2:30:28 |
| 2007 | World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 14th | Marathon | 2:35:04 |
| 2008 | Kagawa Marugame Half Marathon | Marugame, Japan | 3rd | Half Marathon | 1:09:58 |
| 2009 | Asian Championships | Guangzhou, China | 5th | 10,000 m | 34:29.89 |
| 2010 | London Marathon | London, United Kingdom | 9th | Marathon | 2:25:43 |

## Personal bests

* 5000 metres - 15:12.76 min (2003)
* 10,000 metres - 31:34.15 min (2005)
* Half marathon - 1:09:33 hrs (2002)
* Marathon - 2:23:30 hrs (2003)
