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Koichi Morishita (born 5 September 1967) is a retired male long-distance runner from Japan. He competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain where he won the silver medal in the men's marathon event.

He is a manager of Toyota Kyūshū Athletic team, based in Miyawaka, Fukuoka, since 1999. He has been instructing many runners including Samuel Wanjiru, who used to be a member of the team from 2005 to early 2008.

Achievements

Year Tournament Venue Result Event
1990 Asian Games Beijing, PR China 1st 10,000 m
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 10th 10,000 m
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 2nd Marathon

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