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Yukino Yoshida

Japan

SportSpeed Skating
FederationIDSSJPN22901200301
NOCJapan
Born29 Jan 2003 in  Morioka
GenderWomen
OccupationAthlete, Office Worker
ResidenceMorioka, JPN
LanguagesJapanese
Personal Bests
EventRecordDateLocation 
Personal Bests
  Event RecordDateLocation 
    500m 37.92 20 Jan 2024 Salt Lake City, UT  
    1000m 1:17.31 22 Oct 2023 Nagano  
    1500m 2:08.22 06 Nov 2020 Obihiro  
    3000m 4:43.97 02 Oct 2022 Hachinohe  
Main Achievements
 
Main Achievements
World Junior Championships
Event  
World Junior Championships
    500m   1    
    1000m 1      
General Interest
General Interest
HobbiesPlaying the piano. (Athlete, 15 Nov 2023; skatingjapan.or.jp, 01 Sep 2022)  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Reason for choosing this sportWhen she went to see her older brother train, she was also encouraged to get involved in the sport as it would be cold to wait for her brother until the end of his training session.  
General Interest
General Interest
AmbitionsTo win gold at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan-Cortina. (sankei.com, 22 Mar 2021)  
Sport Specific Information
Sport Specific Information
Name of coachUetsu Yoshinori  
When and where did you begin this sport?She took up the sport at age 10 in Iwate, Japan.  
General Interest
General Interest
Superstitions / Rituals / BeliefsShe eats udon noodles before a competition. (Athlete, 15 Nov 2023)  
Championships results
Year Competition Event Rank  
Championships results
    2023/2024 Four Continents Championships Team Sprint1  
    2022/2023 Four Continents Championships 500m3  
    2023/2024 World Single Distances Championships 500m13  
World Cups
Year Competition Event Rank  
World Cups
    2024/2025 Nagano 500m1  
    2024/2025 Beijing 500m1  
    2023/2024 World Cup Classification 500m11