Nao Kodaira
Athlete Information
- Name:
- Nao Kodaira
- Sport:
- Speed Skating
- Country:
- JPN
- Gender:
- Female
- Date of Birth:
- May 26, 1986
- Status:
- 1
Fantasy Stats
- Total Points:
0.0
- Value:
1,475
Biography
Nao Kodaira (Japanese: 小平 奈緒; born 26 May 1986) is a Japanese former long track speed skater who specialised in the sprint distances.
She is the 2018 Olympic champion in the 500 m distance. Kodaira is the first Japanese woman to win an Olympic gold medal in speed skating.
In 2009, she graduated from Shinshu University with a bachelor's degree in education..
She is the 2018 Olympic champion in the 500 m distance. Kodaira is the first Japanese woman to win an Olympic gold medal in speed skating.
In 2009, she graduated from Shinshu University with a bachelor's degree in education..