Daisuke Uekado (born December 11, 1993) is a Japanese long-distance runner.
Uekado won the 2016 Kyoto Marathon.
He competed at the 2018 IAAF World Half Marathon Championships, where he finished 82nd.
Uekado finished 8th at the 2018 Berlin Marathon.
He has qualified for the Japan Olympic Trials for the 2020 Olympics.
References
- "Kyoto Marathon am 22. Februar 2016: 14868 Marathonläufer im Ziel – keep on running". run.hwinter.de. 22 February 2016.
- "IAAF World Half Marathon Championships Valencia 2018" (PDF). www.facv.es.
- "Kenyan Kipchoge sets new world record at Berlin Marathon - ACLSports". 16 September 2018.
- "MARATHON/ Osako finishes 3rd in Fukuoka race in rare good news for Japan:The Asahi Shimbun".