Yūya Oikawa

Yūya Oikawa (及川 佑, Oikawa Yūya) (born 16 January 1981) is a Japanese speed skater. He competed in the 2006[2] and the 2010 Winter Olympics,[3] and has qualified for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.

Yūya Oikawa
Oikawa in 2009
Personal information
Born (1981-01-16) 16 January 1981
Ikeda, Hokkaido
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7+12 in)[1]
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
CountryJapan
SportSpeed skating
Medal record
Men's speed skating
Representing  Japan
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2007 Salt Lake City500 m
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place2007 Changchun100 m
Bronze medal – third place2007 Changchun500 m

References

  1. "Yuya Oikawa". sports-reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  2. The New York Times
  3. Vancouver 2010 Profile Archived January 30, 2010, at the Wayback Machine


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