Rio Yamada (山田 梨央, Yamada Riō; born 10 July 1997) is a Japanese long track speed skater specialized in the sprint distances. She represented Japan at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
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| Born | 10 July 1997 Suwa, Japan | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Japanese | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Speed skating | ||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 500m, 1000m | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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At the end of 2018, Yamada held the 1000 metres track record at the Wind Park Skating Rink Karuizawa.[1]
References
edit- ↑ "Skating Center, Karuizawa". schaatsstatistieken.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 9 February 2026.
External links
edit- Rio Yamada at the International Skating Union
- Rio Yamada at the Japan Skating Federation (in Japanese)
- Rio Yamada at Olympics.com
- Rio Yamada at Olympedia
- Rio Yamada at InterSportStats
- Rio Yamada at Team Japan (in Japanese) (in English)
- Rio Yamada at Milano Cortina 2026
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