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is a Japanese professional female
Scratch
::2nd 
Team pursuit (with Kisato Nakamura, Sakura Tsukagoshi and Omnium
::1st Points race
::2nd Individual pursuit
::3rd 
Madison (with Kie Furuyama)
:National Track Championships
::1st 
Individual pursuit
::1st Points Race
Road race, National Junior Road Championships
: Asian Road Championships
::2nd 
Time trial
::2nd Road race
;2015
:National Junior Road Championships
::1st Road race
::1st 
Time trial
::1st Road race
;2016
:National Road Championships
::2nd 
Time trial
::5th Road race
;2018
:National Under-23 Road Championships
::1st Under-23 Time trial
::8th Road race
: 3rd Overall
road racing
Road racing is a form of motorsport racing held on a paved road surface. The races can be held either on a closed circuit or on a street circuit utilizing temporarily closed public roads. Originally, road races were held almost entirely on publ ...
and track cyclist
Track cycling is a bicycle racing sport usually held on specially built banked tracks or velodromes using purpose-designed track bicycles.
History
Track cycling has been around since at least 1870. When track cycling was in its infancy, it wa ...
. She represented Japan at the 2020 Summer Olympics
The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July.
Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...
, and won a silver medal in the women's omnium, becoming the first Japanese woman to win an Olympic medal in cycling.
Career
As a junior, she competed on the road in the junior events at the2015 UCI Road World Championships
The 2015 UCI Road World Championships took place in Richmond, Virginia, United States from September 19–27, 2015. It was the 88th Road World Championships. Peter Sagan won the men's road race and Lizzie Armitstead won the women's road race.
...
and 2014 UCI Road World Championships
The 2014 UCI Road World Championships took place in Ponferrada, Spain, from 21 to 28 September 2014. The cycling championships consisted of 12 events for elite, under-23 and junior cyclists. It was the 81st UCI Road World Championships and the s ...
. She won the gold medal in the scratch and the silver medal in the team pursuit at the 2016 Asian Cycling Championships. She is the reigning world champion in Women's omnium, having won gold in 2020.
Career results
Track
;2016 :Asian Track Championships ::1st Scratch
::2nd Team pursuit (with Kisato Nakamura, Sakura Tsukagoshi and Minami Uwano
is a Japanese racing cyclist. She competed in the 2013 UCI women's road race in Florence. At the 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships she won a silver medal in the points race. She competed at the 2010 and 2014 Asian Games.
Major results ...
:Track Clubs ACC Cup
::1st Omnium
::1st Points race
::1st Team sprint (With Takako Ishii
is a track cyclist from Japan. She represented her nation at the 2014 and 2015 UCI Track Cycling World Championships. She is also a professional keirin
– literally "racing cycle" – is a form of motor-paced cycle racing in which trac ...
)
::2nd Scratch
:1st Omnium, Japan Track Cup
;2017
:Asian Track Championships
::1st Omnium
::1st Points race
::2nd Individual pursuit
::3rd Madison (with Kie Furuyama)
:National Track Championships
::1st Individual pursuit
::1st Points Race
Road
;2014 : 1st Road race, National Junior Road Championships
: Asian Road Championships
::2nd Time trial
::2nd Road race
;2015
:National Junior Road Championships
::1st Road race
::1st Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
: Asian Road Championships
::1st Time trial
::1st Road race
;2016
:National Road Championships
::2nd Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
::3rd Road race
;2017
: 2nd Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships
: Asian Road Championships
::3rd Time trial
::5th Road race
;2018
:National Under-23 Road Championships
::1st Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
::3rd Road race
: Panorama Guizhou International Women's Road Cycling Race
The Panorama Guizhou International Women's Road Cycling Race is an annual professional road bicycle race for women in China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's List of countr ...
::1st Stage 2, 4 & 5
::1st Points classification
: 7th Overall Tour of Zhoushan Island
Tour of Zhoushan Island is a women's staged cycle race which takes place in China and is currently rated by the UCI as 2.2.
Winners
References
Cycle races in China
Women's road bicycle races
Spring (season) events in China
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;2019
: 1st Overall The 60th Anniversary "Thai Cycling Association"
::1st Stage 2
: Asian Road Championships
::2nd Under-23 Time trial
::8th Road race
: 3rd Overall Tour of Thailand
The Tour of Thailand, officially the Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhon's Cup Tour of Thailand is an annual professional road bicycle racing stage race held in Thailand. It was classified by the International Cycling Union as a 2.2 category race as ...
: 4th Time trial In many racing sports, an athlete (or occasionally a team of athletes) will compete in a time trial against the clock to secure the fastest time. The format of a time trial can vary, but usually follow a format where each athlete or team sets off at ...
, National Road Championships
References
External links
* 1997 births Living people Japanese track cyclists Japanese female cyclists Sportspeople from Saitama Prefecture Asian Games medalists in cycling Cyclists at the 2018 Asian Games Cyclists at the 2022 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for Japan Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan UCI Track Cycling World Champions (women) Cyclists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic cyclists for Japan Olympic medalists in cycling Olympic silver medalists for Japan Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics 21st-century Japanese women {{Japan-cycling-bio-stub