Sayuri Osuga (Japanese: 大菅小百合, born 27 October 1980) is a Japanese speed skater and cyclist. She is one of the few athletes who started both in the Winter Games 2002 and 2006 (in the 500 m speed skating event) and in the 2004 Summer Games (in the 500 m time trial cycling event, placing 10th). Until 2006, she was a member of the professional Sankyoseiki speedskating team. She placed first and third in the Speedskating World Cup. She holds the Japanese records in the 500 m speed skating and the 500 m time trial event. From 2006 to 2011, she was sponsored by the construction company Daiwa House Industries Co. Ltd. She retired in 2011.
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Full name | Sayuri Osuga | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Shibetsu, Hokkaido, Japan | 27 October 1980|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Speed skating | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 5 September 2008 |
Speed skating results
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- 4th overall 500 m, World Cup
- 4th overall 100 m, World Cup
- 2nd 100 m, World Cup, 4 March
- 8th 500 m, 2006 Winter Olympics
- 2007
- 3rd 2 x 500 m, 2007 World Single Distance Speed Skating Championships
Cycling palmarès
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- 10th 500 m time trial, 2004 Summer Olympics
External links
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