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Toshihiko Seko (瀬古利彦, Seko Toshihiko; born July 14, 1956 in Kuwana, Mie) is a Japanese former long-distance runner. He was a world-class marathon competitor in the 1980s. He represented his native country at the 1984 and the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. Seko's notable marathon wins include Fukuoka Marathon (1978–1980, 1983), Boston Marathon (1981, 1987), London Marathon (1986) and Chicago Marathon (1986). On March 22, 1981 Seko set world records at 25,000 m (1:13:55.8) and 30,000 m (1:29:18.8). The records stood for 30 years, until they were broken by Moses Mosop in June 2011.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Mosop rips apart World records for 25,000 and 30,000m in Eugene – Samsung Diamond League )〕 On April 20, 1981, Seko shaved one second off Bill Rodgers's course record at the Boston Marathon. , Seko is a coach at the S & B Foods Track Team, and a member of the Tokyo 2016 Olympics Advisory Panel.〔(Members of the Tokyo 2016 Olympics Advisory Panel - Tokyo Metropolitan Government )〕 He serves on the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Board of Education from December 21, 2007.〔(東京都教育委員会委員の任命に係る議会の同意について ) Tokyo Metropolitan Government Board of Education's official website〕 He was devoted to the sport above other interests and once remarked "The marathon is my only girlfriend. I give her everything I have."〔(Running with the Legends: Training and Racing Insights from 21 Great Runners (book) )〕 == International competitions== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Toshihiko Seko」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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