Kako Yamane
Japan
| Sport | Speed Skating | |
| FederationID | SSJPN20908199501 | |
| NOC | Japan | |
| Born | 09 Aug 1995 | |
| Gender | Women |
| Languages | Japanese | |
| Higher education | Physical Education - Nippon Sport Science University : Tokyo, JPN | |
| Residence | Obihiro, JPN |
| Personal Bests | Event | Record | Date | Location | ||
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Personal Bests | ||||||
| Event | Record | Date | Location | |||
| 500m | 37.75 | 11 Dec 2021 |  Calgary |
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| 1000m | 1:15.46 | 04 Dec 2021 |  Salt Lake City, UT |
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| 1500m | 2:03.02 | 06 Nov 2020 |  Obihiro |
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| 3000m | 4:59.51 | 28 Feb 2009 | Kushiro |
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Main Achievements |
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| World Junior Championships | Event | |||||
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World Junior Championships
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| 500m | 1 | |||||
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Club / Team | Toshi Holdings: Japan |
Social Media
Social Media
| www.facebook.com/kako.yamane.14 |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Name of coach | Toshihiko Itokawa, JPN; Keiichiro Nagashima, JPN; Masahito Obayashi, JPN |
General Interest
General Interest
| Hobbies | Cooking, spending time with her dog. (Athlete, 16 Nov 2023, 13 Feb 2023) | |
| Ambitions | To compete at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan-Cortina. (Athlete, 16 Nov 2023; sanspo.com, 26 Jan 2022) | |
| Superstitions / Rituals / Beliefs | She puts on her left skate first. (Athlete, 13 Feb 2023) |
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
| Reason for choosing this sport | She joined a skating group that was run by her kindergarten. | |
| When and where did you begin this sport? | She took up the sport at age six. |
General Interest
General Interest
| Nicknames | Kako (Athlete, 16 Nov 2023) |
| Championships results | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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Championships results
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| 2022/2023 | World Single Distances Championships | 500m | 13 | |||
| 2022/2023 | World Single Distances Championships | 1000m | 19 | |||
| World Cups | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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World Cups
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| 2022/2023 | World Cup Classification | 500m | 13 | |||
| 2022/2023 | World Cup Classification | 1000m | 16 | |||
| 2023/2024 | World Cup Classification | 500m | 19 | |||
| 2021/2022 | World Cup Classification | 500m | 26 | |||
| 2023/2024 | World Cup Classification | 1000m | 38 | |||
| 2021/2022 | World Cup Classification | 1000m | 50 | |||