Haga, Ryohei

Ryohei Haga ( 羽 賀 亮 平 ; born September 17, 1988 , Obihiro , Japan ) is a Japanese skater . It specializes in distances of 500 and 1000 meters.

Ryohei Haga
general information
Original name	羽 賀 亮 平
Citizenship	Japan
Date of Birth	September 17, 1988 ( 1988-09-17 ) (30 years old)
Place of Birth	Obihiro , Japan
Specialization	500 and 1000m

He took part in the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, taking 29th place in a distance of 1000 meters .

In 2014, he participated in the 1st stage of the World Speed ​​Skating Cup, having won a bronze medal in a distance of 500 meters .

At the 2012 World Speed ​​Skating Championships in sprint all-around, he took 23rd place, in the same championship in 2013 he finished 20th. In 2017, he again took part in this championship, taking 15th place in the table.

He is a three-time bronze medalist of the Japan Speed ​​Skating Championship at individual distances (2009, 2010, 2012) and a gold medalist of this championship in the 500 meter distance.

In 2010 and 2013, he twice became the gold medalist of the Japan Speed ​​Skating Championships in the sprint all-around , in 2011 he won bronze, and in 2014 he won the silver medal.

In 2016, at the World Championships in Speed ​​Skating at individual distances at a distance of 500 meters, he took 13th place.

In the World Speed ​​Skating Championships in sprint all-around 2017, he took 12th place.