Sport | Speed Skating | |
NOC | Japan | |
Born | 02 Mar 1998 | |
Gender | Women |
Occupation | Athlete, Office Worker | |
Languages | Japanese | |
Higher education | Health and Welfare Studies - Takasaki University of Health and Welfare: Japan |
Personal Bests | Event | Record | Date | Location | ||
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Personal Bests | ||||||
Event | Record | Date | Location | |||
500m | 39.76 | 25 Dec 2018 | ![]() |
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1000m | 1:17.29 | 23 Oct 2022 | ![]() |
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1500m | 1:58.17 | 25 Oct 2020 | ![]() |
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3000m | 4:10.46 | 07 Feb 2020 | ![]() |
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5000m | 7:14.28 | 10 Mar 2013 | ![]() |
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Name of coach | Terumasa Osada [club], JPN; Johan de Wit [national], NED | |
When and where did you begin this sport? | She began skating at age four in Hokkaido, Japan. | |
Club / Team | Fuji Kyuko: Japan | |
Reason for choosing this sport | She would often go to the ice rink as a child because her father was a skating coach. |
Most influential person in career | Dutch speed skater Ireen Wust. (Athlete, 21 Nov 2019) | |
Hero / Idol | Japanese speed skater Miho Takagi. (Athlete, 21 Nov 2019) | |
Injuries | She has suffered from joint effusion in both knees. The condition occurs when excess fluid accumulates in or around the knee joint. (Athlete, 21 Nov 2019, 23 Nov 2018) | |
Memorable sporting achievement | Finishing third at the 2018 All Japan Championships. (Athlete, 21 Nov 2019) | |
Sporting philosophy / motto | "Failure is a stepping stone to success." (Athlete, 23 Nov 2018) | |
Hobbies | Making videos, fashion. (skatingjapan.or.jp, 01 Sep 2020) |