Naoki Kotake

Naoki Kotake (born 2 May 1970) is a former Japanese long track speed skater. He represented Japan at international competitions as a senior between 1988 and 1994.[1][2]

Naoki Kotake

Personal information
Born	(1970-05-02) 2 May 1970 Japan
Sport
Country	Japan
Sport	Speed skating
Medal record Asian Single Distance Championships 1994 Sapporo 1500 m 1994 Sapporo 5000 m

He participated at the 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 and 1994 World Allround Speed Skating Championships for Men. His best result was the 10th place in 1992, and won the 500m bronze distance medal at the 1994 championships.[3][4] At the 1990 Asian Games he participated at 3 distances (1500m, 5000m and 10000m) but didn't win a medal; he finished 4th at the 5000m and 10000m.[5][6][7] At the 1994 Asian Single Distances Speed Skating Championships he won the bronze medal in the 1500m and the bronze medal at the 5000m.

As a junior he won one silver and 3 bronze allround medals at the World Junior Speed Skating Championships between 1987 and 1989.[8] At the 1988 World Junior Speed Skating Championships in Seoul he rode a track record at the 500m in 39,76 seconds.[2]

Records

Personal records

Personal records
Men's speed skating
Event	Result	Date	Location	Notes
500 m	37.87	21.03.1992	Calgary
1000 m	1:15.60	25.12.1993	Karuizawa
1500 m	1:54.47	21.03.1992	Calgary
3000 m	4:11.01	22.12.1989	Karuizawa
5000 m	6:58.51	21.03.1992	Calgary
10000 m	14:36.43	21.03.1992	Calgary

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References

1. "Snelschaatsen - Naoki Kotake (Japan)". sportuitslagen.org. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
2. "Naoki Kotake (JPN) - Wettkampfergebnisse, Statistiken und Rekorde | Sportler | SpeedSkatingNews". Speedskatingnews.info. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
3. "SS - Person Bio". Isu.html.infostradasports.com. 6 March 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
4. "Naoki Kotake". SchaatsStatistieken.nl. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
5. "Asian Winter Games 1990 | Einzelstrecke: 5000m | Männer | Wettkampfergebnis | SpeedSkatingNews". Speedskatingnews.info. 13 March 1990. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
6. "Asian Winter Games 1990 | Einzelstrecke: 10.000m | Männer | Wettkampfergebnis | SpeedSkatingNews". Speedskatingnews.info. 13 March 1990. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
7. "Asian Winter Games 1990 | Einzelstrecke: 1500m | Männer | Wettkampfergebnis | SpeedSkatingNews". Speedskatingnews.info. 13 March 1990. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
8. "SkateResults.com — Speed skating results of World Junior Championships 1987 (Men)". Archived from the original on 15 October 2009. Retrieved 1 April 2020.