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Takuro Ogawa

Japan

SportSpeed Skating
FederationIDSSJPN10606199501
NOCJapan
Born06 Jun 1995
GenderMen
OccupationAthlete
LanguagesJapanese
Personal Bests
EventRecordDateLocation 
Personal Bests
  Event RecordDateLocation 
    500m 37.33 27 Dec 2023 Obihiro  
    1000m 1:12.09 03 Sep 2022 Obihiro  
    1500m 1:47.40 01 Feb 2020 Milwaukee, WI  
    5000m 6:25.73 31 Jan 2020 Milwaukee, WI  
    10000m 13:18.30 15 Mar 2014 Calgary  
Main Achievements
 
Main Achievements
Asian Single Distances Championships
Event  
Asian Single Distances Championships
    5000m   1    
    10000m   1    
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Club / Teamabcdrug&pharmacare: Japan  
General Interest
General Interest
HobbiesPlaying Kendama [a traditional Japanese toy]. (skatingjapan.or.jp, 26 Oct 2015)  
AmbitionsTo set a new national record. (skatingjapan.or.jp, 26 Oct 2015)  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Name of coachJohan de Wit [national], NED; Keiji Shirahata, JPN  
When and where did you begin this sport?He took up the sport at age six in Urakawa, Japan.  
International Debut
International Debut
Year2014  
Competing forJapan  
General Interest
General Interest
Sporting philosophy / motto"Live in the present." (Athlete, 04 Jan 2015)  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Training RegimeHe focuses on increasing his strength and stamina through cycling.  
World Cups
Year Competition Event Rank  
World Cups
    2015/2016 World Cup Classification Mass Start 16 Laps32  
    2014/2015 World Cup Classification 5000/10000m34  
    2015/2016 World Cup Classification 5000/10000m50  
    2013/2014 World Cup Classification 5000/10000m51