Birthdate: May 26, 1986
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Chino, Nagano, Japan
Nao Kodaira is a retired Japanese long track speed skater known for her expertise in sprint distances. She made history by becoming the first Japanese woman to win an Olympic gold medal in speed skating, specifically in the 500m distance at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Kodaira graduated from Shinshu University with a bachelor’s degree in education in 2009. Throughout her career, she demonstrated exceptional speed and skill on the ice, earning recognition as a top athlete in the sport.
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