Shomu Sasaki

Shomu Sasaki
Personal information
Born (2006-02-11) 11 February 2006
Nagano, Japan
Sport
CountryJapan
SportSpeed skating
Events
Mass start, team pursuit
Medal record
Men's speed skating
Representing  Japan
Four Continents Championships
Silver medal – second place2024 Salt Lake CityMass start
Silver medal – second place2025 HachinoheTeam pursuit
Bronze medal – third place2024 Salt Lake CityTeam pursuit
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2022 InnsbruckTeam pursuit
Gold medal – first place2025 CalgaryTeam pursuit
Silver medal – second place2025 CalgaryMass start
Bronze medal – third place2023 InzellTeam pursuit
Bronze medal – third place2024 Gdańsk3000 m relay

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

  1. ↑ "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.
  2. ↑ "【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.
  3. ↑ "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.
  4. ↑ "【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.


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