Miho Takagi (speed skater)

Miho Takagi

Takagi at the 2013 World Single Distance Championships
Personal information
Born	(1994-05-22) 22 May 1994 (age 23) Makubetsu, Hokkaido, Japan
Sport
Country	Japan
Sport	Speed skating
Medal record World Championships 2015 Heerenveen Team pursuit 2016 Kolomna Team pursuit 2017 Gangneung Team pursuit 2016 Kolomna Mass start 2017 Gangneung 1500 m 2017 Hamar Allround Asian Games 2011 Astana/Almaty Team pursuit Winter Universiade Trentino 2013 1000m

Miho Takagi (高木 美帆^?, Takagi Miho, born 22 May 1994) is a Japanese speed skater.

At the age of 15 Takagi represented Japan at the 2010 Winter Olympics, finishing 35th in the women's 1000 metres and 23rd in the 1500 metres. In both 2012 and 2013 she won the World Junior Speed Skating Championships.

After participating in several world cup and world championship events, she became a world champion, when in the 2015 World Single Distance Championships she won the gold medal in the team pursuit where she participated together with her sister Nana Takagi and compatriot Ayaka Kikuchi.