Sport | Speed Skating | |
FederationID | SSJPN11107199601 | |
NOC | Japan | |
Born | 11 Jul 1996 | |
Gender | Men |
Residence | Japan | |
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 | 33.79 | 10 Mar 2019 | ![]() |
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1000m | 1:08.28 | 28 Feb 2020 | ![]() |
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1500m | 1:52.14 | 26 Sep 2014 | ![]() |
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Name of coach | Toshihiko Itokawa, JPN | |
When and where did you begin this sport? | He began skating at age three in Hokkaido, Japan, and got involved in the sport more seriously after starting primary school. | |
Reason for choosing this sport | He was encouraged to take up the sport by his older brother. |
Most influential person in career | Coach Johan de Wit. (Athlete, 20 Nov 2018) | |
Hero / Idol | His father. (Athlete, 20 Nov 2018) | |
Hobbies | Fishing. (skatingjapan.or.jp, 09 Nov 2021) | |
Sporting philosophy / motto | "Don't be afraid of failure, and keep taking up challenges." (Athlete, 20 Nov 2018) | |
Awards and honours | He was presented with the JOC Cup for the 2019/20 season by the Japan Skating Federation. The award is given to the best skater of the season. (sponichi.co.jp, 25 Mar 2020) He was named Skater of the Year for the 2019/20 season by the Tokyo Sports Journalists Club in Japan. (chunichi.co.jp, 20 Apr 2020) In 2013 he was given an Excellence Award by the Kushiro Sports Association in Japan. (kushiro-taikyo.jp, 2013) |
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Milestones | He became the first male speed skater representing Japan in 33 years to win the sprint combination at the world sprint championships by placing first at the 2020 edition of the tournament in Hamar, Norway. (SportsDeskOnline, 22 Dec 2020; fujitv-view.jp, 22 May 2020) |
Championships results | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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Championships results
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2019/2020 | World Sprint Championships | Overall | 1 | |||
2018/2019 | World Sprint Championships | Overall | 2 | |||
2019/2020 | World Single Distances Championships | 500m | 3 | |||
2021/2022 | World Sprint Championships | Overall | 5 | |||
2022/2023 | World Single Distances Championships | 500m | 9 | |||
2022/2023 | World Single Distances Championships | 1000m | 12 | |||
2018/2019 | World Single Distances Championships | 1000m | 16 | |||
2018/2019 | World Single Distances Championships | 500m | 16 | |||
2022 | Olympic Games | 500m | 20 | |||
2022 | Olympic Games | 1000m | 21 |
World Cups | Year | Competition | Event | Rank | ||
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World Cups
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2019/2020 | World Cup | 500m | 1 | |||
2018/2019 | World Cup Salt Lake City, UT | 500m | 1 | |||
2019/2020 | World Cup Heerenveen | 500m | 1 | |||
2019/2020 | World Cup Heerenveen | 500m | 1 | |||
2021/2022 | World Cup Heerenveen | 500m | 1 | |||
2021/2022 | World Cup Heerenveen | 500m | 1 | |||
2018/2019 | World Cup Tomakomai | 500m | 1 | |||
2019/2020 | World Cup Tomaszów Mazowiecki | 500m | 1 | |||
2021/2022 | World Cup Tomaszów Mazowiecki | 500m | 1 | |||
2021/2022 | World Cup Stavanger | 500m | 1 | |||
2018/2019 | World Cup Tomakomai | 500m | 1 | |||
2021/2022 | World Cup | 500m | 2 | |||
2018/2019 | World Cup | 500m | 2 | |||
2022/2023 | World Cup Calgary, AB | 500m | 2 | |||
2019/2020 | World Cup Nagano | Team Sprint | 2 | |||
2018/2019 | World Cup Salt Lake City, UT | 500m | 2 | |||
2019/2020 | World Cup Nagano | 500m | 2 | |||
2018/2019 | World Cup Tomaszów Mazowiecki | 500m | 2 | |||
2021/2022 | World Cup Tomaszów Mazowiecki | 500m | 2 | |||
2018/2019 | World Cup Obihiro | 500m | 3 | |||
2022/2023 | World Cup | 500m | 14 | |||
2018/2019 | World Cup | 1000m | 17 | |||
2019/2020 | World Cup | 1000m | 29 | |||
2022/2023 | World Cup | 1000m | 33 |