ATHLETE
Yuko Arimori
1966 - Today

Yuko Arimori
Yuko Arimori (有森 裕子, Arimori Yūko; born December 17, 1966, in Okayama) is a Japanese professional marathon runner and a Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). In June 2025 she was elected president of the Japan Association of Athletics Federations. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Yuko Arimori is the 3,298th most popular athlete (down from 2,973rd in 2024), the 2,906th most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,209th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Japanese Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Yuko Arimori ranks 3,298 out of 6,025. Before her are Eric Lamaze, Saif Saaeed Shaheen, Milcah Chemos Cheywa, Kjersti Plätzer, Li Huifen, and Sandra Wagner-Sachse. After her are Olga Yegorova, Rolf Thorsen, Ricardo Santos, Rumyana Neykova, Amy Mbacké Thiam, and Gerda Weissensteiner.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEric Lamaze
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 3,292
Saif Saaeed Shaheen
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.55
Rank: 3,293
Milcah Chemos Cheywa
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.54
Rank: 3,294
Kjersti Plätzer
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 3,295
Li Huifen
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 3,296
Sandra Wagner-Sachse
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 3,297
Yuko Arimori
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 3,298
Olga Yegorova
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 3,299
Rolf Thorsen
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 3,300
Ricardo Santos
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 3,301
Rumyana Neykova
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 3,302
Amy Mbacké Thiam
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 3,303
Gerda Weissensteiner
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 3,304
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Yuko Arimori ranks 786. Before her are Véronique Claudel, Jan Einar Thorsen, Zola Budd, Joel Sánchez, Martina McBride, and Lynda Lemay. After her are Carlos Navarro Montoya, María Pujalte, Curt Schilling, Thomas Wyss, Badi Assad, and Brad William Henke.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsVéronique Claudel
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 780
Jan Einar Thorsen
SKIER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 781
Zola Budd
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 782
Joel Sánchez
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 783
Martina McBride
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 784
Lynda Lemay
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 785
Yuko Arimori
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 786
Carlos Navarro Montoya
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 787
María Pujalte
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.48
Rank: 788
Curt Schilling
BASEBALL PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 789
Thomas Wyss
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 790
Badi Assad
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 791
Brad William Henke
ACTOR
1966 - 2022
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 792
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Yuko Arimori ranks 2,906 out of 6,245. Before her are Kengo Kawanishi (1985), Atsumi Tanezaki (1987), Kaori Mizuhashi (1974), Aiko (1975), Makoto Kaneko (1975), and Sayuri (1996). After her are Haruka Tomatsu (1990), Satoshi Ishii (1986), Kyary Pamyu Pamyu (1993), Aki Hoshino (1977), Masanaga Kageyama (1967), and Hayate Nagakura (1996).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsKengo Kawanishi
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 2,900
Atsumi Tanezaki
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 2,901
Kaori Mizuhashi
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 2,902
Aiko
SINGER
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.52
Rank: 2,903
Makoto Kaneko
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 2,904
Sayuri
MUSICIAN
1996 - 2024
HPI: 45.51
Rank: 2,905
Yuko Arimori
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 2,906
Haruka Tomatsu
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 2,907
Satoshi Ishii
MARTIAL ARTS
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.47
Rank: 2,908
Kyary Pamyu Pamyu
SINGER
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 2,909
Aki Hoshino
MODEL
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 2,910
Masanaga Kageyama
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.46
Rank: 2,911
Hayate Nagakura
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.44
Rank: 2,912
Among ATHLETES In Japan
Among athletes born in Japan, Yuko Arimori ranks 42. Before her are Nobutaka Taguchi (1951), Hideaki Tomiyama (1957), Hiroshi Yamamoto (1962), Koji Murofushi (1974), Daniel Martínez (null), and Naoko Takahashi (1972). After her are Takeru Kobayashi (1978), Takanori Nagase (1993), Tadanori Koshino (1966), Yukinori Miyabe (1968), Masato (1979), and Yoko Tanabe (1966).
Nobutaka Taguchi
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 36
Hideaki Tomiyama
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 37
Hiroshi Yamamoto
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 38
Koji Murofushi
1974 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 39
Daniel Martínez
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 40
Naoko Takahashi
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 41
Yuko Arimori
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.50
Rank: 42
Takeru Kobayashi
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 43
Takanori Nagase
1993 - Present
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 44
Tadanori Koshino
1966 - Present
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 45
Yukinori Miyabe
1968 - 2017
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 46
Masato
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 47
Yoko Tanabe
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 48
















































