Japan’s Ace Speed Skater Takagi Miho Chases Elusive 1,500-Meter Gold at Milano Cortina 2026

Takagi Miho (left) with her coach, Johan de Wit, at M-Wave in Nagano, February 28, 2025. (© Jiji)

Speed skaters selected to represent Japan in Milano Cortina 2026, with Takagi Miho in the center of the front row. M-Wave, Nagano, December 28, 2025. (© Jiji)