Yumi Kajihara
Yumi Kajihara (梶原 悠未, Kajihara Yūmi, born 10
Yumi Kajihara
April 1997) is a Japanese professional female road
OLY
racing and track cyclist. She represented Japan at the
2020 Summer Olympics,[1] and won a silver medal in
the women's omnium, becoming the first Japanese
woman to win an Olympic medal in cycling.[2][3]
Career
As a junior, she competed on the road in the junior
events at the 2015 UCI Road World Championships
and 2014 UCI Road World Championships. She won
the gold medal in the scratch and the silver medal in
the team pursuit at the 2016 Asian Cycling
Championships.[4][5] She is the reigning world
champion in Women's omnium, having won gold in
2020.[6]
Career results
In 2020
Personal information
Track
Born 10 April 1997
2016 Saitama, Japan
Asian Track Championships
1st Scratch Team information
2nd Team pursuit (with Kisato Discipline Track
Nakamura, Sakura Tsukagoshi and Road
Minami Uwano
Role Rider
Track Clubs ACC Cup Medal record
1st Omnium
1st Points race Women's Track cycling
1st Team sprint (With Takako Ishii) Representing Japan
2nd Scratch
Olympic Games
1st Omnium, Japan Track Cup
2017
2020 Tokyo Omnium
World Championships
2020 Berlin Omnium
Asian Track Championships Asian Games
1st Omnium
2018 Jakarta-Palembang Omnium
1st Points race
2nd Individual pursuit 2022 Hangzhou Omnium
3rd Madison (with Kie Furuyama) 2022 Hangzhou Team pursuit
National Track Championships 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Team pursuit
1st Individual pursuit Asian Championships
1st Points Race
2016 Izu Scratch
2017 New Delhi Points race
2017 New Delhi Omnium
Road
2018 Nilai Omnium
2014
1st Road race, National Junior Road 2018 Nilai Madison
Championships 2018 Nilai Team pursuit
Asian Road Championships
2nd Time trial 2019 Jakarta Omnium
2nd Road race 2019 Jakarta Madison
2015 2020 Jincheon Omnium
National Junior Road Championships 2023 Nilai Scratch
1st Road race 2023 Nilai Omnium
1st Time trial
2023 Nilai Madison
Asian Road Championships 2023 Nilai Team pursuit
1st Time trial
1st Road race 2024 New Delhi Elimination
2024 New Delhi Omnium
2016
2024 New Delhi Team pursuit
National Road Championships
2nd Time trial 2016 Izu Team pursuit
3rd Road race 2017 New Delhi Individual pursuit
2017 2019 Jakarta Team pursuit
2nd Time trial, National Road 2017 New Delhi Road time trial
Championships
Asian Road Championships 2017 New Delhi Madison
3rd Time trial 2020 Jincheon Team pursuit
5th Road race
2018
National Under-23 Road Championships
1st Time trial
3rd Road race
Panorama Guizhou International Women's
Road Cycling Race
1st Stage 2, 4 & 5
1st Points classification
7th Overall Tour of Zhoushan Island
2019
1st Overall The 60th Anniversary "Thai
Cycling Association"
1st Stage 2
Asian Road Championships
2nd Under-23 Time trial
8th Road race
3rd Overall Tour of Thailand
4th Time trial, National Road Championships
References
1. "Six Japanese cyclists selected for Tokyo 2020" (https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/10
94982/japan-cycling-tokyo-2020-olympics). www.insidethegames.biz. 5 June 2020.
Retrieved 10 April 2021.
2. "Olympics: Yumi Kajihara wins women's omnium track cycling silver for Japan" (https://maini
chi.jp/english/articles/20210808/p2g/00m/0sp/022000c). Mainichi Daily News. 8 August
2021. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
3. "Cycling Track KAJIHARA Yumi" (https://web.archive.org/web/20210816202116/https://olym
pics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/cycling-track/athlete-profile-n1313875-kajiha
ra-yumi.htm). Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and
Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-ga
mes/en/results/cycling-track/athlete-profile-n1313875-kajihara-yumi.htm) on 16 August
2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
4. "2016 Asia Cycling Championships: Entries list track cycling women" (http://cycling-champio
nships.asia/wp/wp-content/uploads/downloads/2016/01/7085841e31399cb25462e4c344a1e
643.pdf) (PDF). cycling-championships.asi. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
5. "Yumi Kajihara" (http://www.cyclingarchives.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=102853).
cyclingarchives.com. Retrieved 1 February 2016.
6. "Kajihara wins dramatic omnium at World Track Cycling" (https://www.insidethegames.biz/ar
ticles/1091228/kajihara-wins-dramatic-omnium). www.insidethegames.biz. 28 February
2020. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
External links
Yūmi Kajihara (https://www.uci.org/rider-details/96686) at UCI
Yūmi Kajihara (https://www.siteducyclisme.com/coureurfiche.php?coureurid=102853) at
Cycling Archives (archived)
Yūmi Kajihara (https://www.procyclingstats.com/rider/187064) at ProCyclingStats
Yūmi Kajihara (https://cqranking.com/women/asp/gen/rider.asp?riderid=9421) at Cycling
Quotient
Yūmi Kajihara (https://www.cyclebase.nl/cb-content/index.php?lang=en&page=renner&id=6
5460) at CycleBase
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