Speed Skating: Nao Kodaira Is the Gold Medalist in Women’s 500 m

Nao Kodaira

Japanese speed skater, Nao Kodaira, won gold in ladies 500 m race. She finished in 36.94 seconds. It’s already the second medal of the athlete at this Olympics as she won silver in 1000m. Moreover, she was s silver medalist of 2010 Winter Olympics in team pursuit.

Lee Sang-hwa from South Korea, 2-time Olympic champion, won a silver medal by finishing in 37.33 seconds. Karolina Erbanova from the Czech Republic won bronze after completing the race in 37.34.

Among the 10 best results are also:

4 Vanessa Herzog (Austria) 37.51

5 Brittany Bowe (USA) 37.530

6 Jorien ter Mors (winner of 1000m race at 2018 Olympics) (Netherlands) 37.539

7 Angelina Golikova (OAR) 37.62

8 Arisa Go (Japan) 37.67

9 Yu Jing (China) 37.81

10 Marsha Hudey (Canada) 37.88

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