Sayuri Shimizu
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| Born | January 14, 1989 Hamamatsu, Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 117 lb (53 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Short track speed skating | ||||||||||||||
| World Cup wins | 1 | ||||||||||||||
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| Highest world ranking | 24 (500m) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sayuri Shimizu (清水 小百合, Shimizu Sayuri, born January 14, 1989 in Hamamatsu) is a Japanese short-track speed-skater.
Shimizu competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for the Japan. In the 1000 metres she was fourth in her heat, failing to advance, and placing 25th overall. As a member of the Japanese 3000 metre relay team, she finished third in the heat, and then second in the B Final, ending up 5th overall.[1][2]
As of September 2014, Shimizu's best performance at the World Championships came in 2013, when she won a bronze medal as a member of the Japanese 3000m relay team. Her best individual finish was 18th, in the 2013 500m.[3]
As of September 2014, Shimizu has eight ISU Short Track Speed Skating World Cup podium finishes, as part of the relay team, with the best a pair of silver medals. Her top World Cup ranking is 12th, in the 500 metres in 2012–13.[3]
World Cup Podiums
[edit]| Date | Season | Location | Rank | Event |
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| 30 October 2011 | 2011–12 | Saguenay |  | 3000m Relay |
| 4 December 2011 | 2011–12 | Nagoya |  | 3000m Relay |
| 11 December 2011 | 2011–12 | Shanghai | | 3000m Relay |
| 10 February 2012 | 2011–12 | Dordrecht | | 3000m Relay |
| 21 October 2012 | 2012–13 | Calgary | | 3000m Relay |
| 27 October 2012 | 2012–13 | Montreal | | 3000m Relay |
| 2 December 2012 | 2012–13 | Nagoya | | 3000m Relay |
| 7 December 2012 | 2012–13 | Shanghai | | 3000m Relay |
References
[edit]- ^ "Sports Reference Profile". Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
- ^ "Sochi2014.com profile". March 19, 2014. Archived from the original on March 20, 2014.
- ^ a b c "ISU Biography".[dead link]
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