Shomu Sasaki
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| Born | 11 February 2006 Nagano, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Speed skating | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Mass start, team pursuit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Shomu Sasaki (佐々木翔夢, Sasaki Shomu; born 11 February 2006) is a Japanese speed skater. He represented Japan at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Career
On 14 November 2025, during World Cup 1 of the 2025–26 ISU Speed Skating World Cup, he set a Japanese record in the 5000 metres with a time of 6:08.83.[1]
In January 2026, he was selected to represent Japan at the 2026 Winter Olympics.[2] On 8 February 2026, he competed in the 5000 metres and finished in 20th place.[3] On 21 February 2026, he competed in the mass start and advanced to the finals in second place.[4]
References
- ^ "スピードスケート 髙木美帆は1000m出場せず 19歳の佐々木翔夢が5000m日本新! W杯第1戦ソルトレークシティー". olympics.com (in Japanese). 14 November 2025. Retrieved 21 February 2026.
- ^ "【ミラノ・コルティナ五輪】スピードスケート 佐々木翔夢選手 母校・南牧中学校で壮行会「金メダル目指して全力で戦う!」【長野】". ntv.co.jp (in Japanese). 8 January 2026. Retrieved 21 February 2026.
- ^ "ミラノ五輪、19歳の佐々木翔夢が5000mで金メダルと24秒差「早く追いついていかないと」". yomiuri.co.jp (in Japanese). 8 February 2026. Retrieved 21 February 2026.
- ^ "【マススタート】男子準決勝 駆け引きが醍醐味 佐々木翔夢は2位で決勝進出 蟻戸は周回ポイント獲得し、ギリギリ上位8位で滑り込み". ntv.co.jp (in Japanese). 21 February 2026. Retrieved 21 February 2026.
External links
- Shomu Sasaki at the International Skating Union
- Shomu Sasaki at the Japan Skating Federation (in Japanese)
- Shomu Sasaki at Olympics.com
- Shomu Sasaki at Olympedia
- Shomu Sasaki at Team Japan (in Japanese) (in English)
- Shomu Sasaki at Milano Cortina 2026
- Shomu Sasaki on Instagram