Shigeru Aburaya (油谷 繁, Aburaya Shigeru, born 8 February 1977 in Nagato, Yamaguchi) is a Japanese long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon race.
Competition record
- All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Japan | ||||
| 2000 | Lake Biwa Marathon | Ōtsu, Japan | 7th | 2:10:48 |
| 2001 | Lake Biwa Marathon | Ōtsu, Japan | 3rd | 2:07:52 |
| World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 5th | 2:14:07[1] | |
| 2003 | Tokyo Marathon | Tokyo, Japan | 2nd | 2:09:30[1] |
| World Championships | Paris, France | 5th | 2:09:26[1] | |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 5th | 2:13:11[1] |
| 2006 | London Marathon | London, United Kingdom | 13th | 2:14:49 |
| 2008 | Fukuoka Marathon | Fukuoka, Japan | 10th | 2:13:48 |
Personal bests
- 5000 metres - 13:39.38 min (2002)
- 10,000 metres - 28:13.76 min (2000)
- Half marathon - 1:01:54 hrs (2002)
- Marathon - 2:07:52 hrs (2001)
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