Wataru Morishige
 Morishige in 2022 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 17, 2000 Betsukai, Hokkaido, Japan |
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Japan |
| Sport | Speed skating |
Event | 500 m |
Medal record | |
Wataru Morishige (Japanese: 森重航, born 17 July 2000) is a Japanese speed skater who represented Japan at the 2022 Winter Olympics and the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Career
Morishige competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in the 500 metres and won a bronze medal with a time of 34.50 seconds.[1][2]
At the 2026 Winter Olympics, Morishige finished 10th in the Men's 500 metres, and 24th in the 1,000 metres.[3][4]
Personal records
| Speed skating | ||||
| Event | Result | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 m | 33.94 | 15 November 2025 | Salt Lake City | |
| 1000 m | 1:08.09 | 14 November 2025 | Utah Olympic Oval | Salt Lake City |
| 1500 m | 1:50.90 | 2 March 2024 | Hachinohe | |
| 3000 m | 4:04.33 | 4 November 2019 | Obihiro | |
References
- ^ "Wataru Morishige". Beijing 2022 Olympics. Archived from the original on March 2, 2022. Retrieved February 12, 2022.
- ^ "Olympics Live: Speedskater Gao Tingyu wins gold for China". inquirer.com. Retrieved 2022-02-12.
- ^ "2026 Winter Olympics Men's 500m Results". olympics.com. Retrieved 2022-02-22.
- ^ "2026 Winter Olympics Men's 1000m Results". olympics.com.
- ^ "Wataru Morishige". SpeedskatingResults.com. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
External links
- Wataru Morishige at the International Skating Union (archived former page)
- Wataru Morishige at the Japan Skating Federation (in Japanese)
- Wataru Morishige at Olympics.com
- Wataru Morishige at Olympedia
- Wataru Morishige at InterSportStats
- Wataru Morishige at Team Japan (in Japanese) (in English)
- Wataru Morishige at Milano Cortina 2026
- Wataru Morishige on Instagram
