Sayuri Osuga

Sayuri Osuga (Japanese大 菅 小百合, Osuga Sayuri; born October 27, 1980 in Shibetsu ) is a Japanese speed skater and Radsprinterin. She specializes in the sprint distances. She is 1.63 m tall, weighs 60 kg and has about 60 cm thick thighs

Sayuri Osuga presented on eight junior world records over 500 and 100 meters and sprint around competition in the 1999/2000 season. Your World Cup debut was already in the season before, but only in its second season, the first time she could reach the top 10 places. In the following years, she won five World Cup races over 100 and 500 meters and placed a total of 16 times in the top three. You won once on the final of the World Cup in the 100 and once finished third in the final score over 500 meters. In the World Single Distance Championships, she placed six times in the top ten. Three times - most recently in 2006 - she was Japanese champion. At the Olympic Games in 2002 was neither 500 nor more than 1000 meters below the ten best. Four years later in Turin she reached the eighth grade over 500 meters. In the 2004 Olympics she joined in Radsprint ( time trial ) at over 500 meters and was tenth. Keeps you on the 500 -meter speed skating routes and Radsprint the Japanese records. She is a professional speed skater and moves since 2006 for their Japanese sponsor Daiwa House Ltd.. In the 2006/2007 season, she finished fourth in the overall World Cup over 500m and third in the Single Distance World Championships over 500 meters.