SKATERPEDIA · PERSON
Kaori Sakamoto
Women · Japan
OVERVIEW
Canonical identity
- Born
- 9 April 2000
- Height
- 159 cm
- Started skating
- 2004
- Club · 2025/26
- Sysmex
Represented entities
- JapanJPN2025/26
ACHIEVEMENTS
Derived from results
Four Continents Champion
2018
1 verified resultWorld Champion
2026 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022
4 verified resultsOlympic Bronze Medalist
2022
1 verified resultWorld Medalist
2025
1 verified resultOlympic Silver Medalist
2026
1 verified resultCOMPETITION HISTORY
International competition record
2025/261st
ISU Figure Skating World Championships 2026
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Gold
- Total
- 238.28
- Short
- 79.31
- Free
- 158.97
2025/262nd
ISU GP Grand Prix de France 2025
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Silver
- Total
- 224.23
- Short
- 76.20
- Free
- 148.03
2025/261st
ISU GP NHK Trophy 2025
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Gold
- Total
- 227.18
- Short
- 77.05
- Free
- 150.13
2025/263rd
ISU Grand Prix Final 2025
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Bronze
- Total
- 218.80
- Short
- 69.40
- Free
- 149.40
2025/262nd
Olympic Winter Games 2026
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Silver
- Total
- 224.90
- Short
- 77.23
- Free
- 147.67
2024/251st
ISU GP Skate Canada International 2024
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Gold
- Total
- 201.21
- Short
- 74.97
- Free
- 126.24
2024/252nd
ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2025
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Silver
- Total
- 217.98
- Short
- 71.03
- Free
- 146.95
2024/251st
ISU GP NHK Trophy 2024
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Gold
- Total
- 231.88
- Short
- 78.93
- Free
- 152.95
2024/253rd
ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final 2024
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Bronze
- Total
- 201.13
- Short
- 63.98
- Free
- 137.15
2023/241st
ISU World Championships 2024
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Gold
- Total
- 222.96
- Short
- 73.29
- Free
- 149.67
2023/241st
ISU Grand Prix Espoo 2023
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Gold
- Total
- 205.21
- Short
- 69.69
- Free
- 135.52
2023/241st
ISU GP Skate Canada International 2023
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Gold
- Total
- 226.13
- Short
- 75.13
- Free
- 151.00
2023/241st
ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final 2023
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Gold
- Total
- 225.70
- Short
- 77.35
- Free
- 148.35
2022/235th
ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final 2022
Women · Japan
- Total
- 192.56
2022/231st
ISU GP Skate America 2022
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Gold
- Total
- 217.61
2022/231st
ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2023
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Gold
- Total
- 224.61
- Short
- 79.24
- Free
- 145.37
2021/223rd
XXIV Olympic Winter Games 2022
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Bronze
- Total
- 233.13
- Short
- 79.84
- Free
- 153.29
2021/224th
ISU Grand Prix Skate America
Women · Japan
- Total
- 215.93
2021/221st
ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2022
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Gold
- Total
- 236.09
- Short
- 80.32
- Free
- 155.77
2020/216th
ISU World Figure Skating Championships 2021
Women · Japan
- Total
- 207.80
- Short
- 70.38
- Free
- 137.42
2019/204th
ISU GP 2019 Skate America
Women · Japan
- Total
- 202.47
2019/204th
ISU GP Internationaux de France de Patinage 2019
Women · Japan
- Total
- 199.24
2019/205th
ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships 2020
Women · Japan
- Total
- 202.79
- Short
- 73.07
- Free
- 129.72
2018/192nd
ISU GP 2018 Skate America
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Silver
- Total
- 213.90
2018/193rd
ISU GP Helsinki 2018
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Bronze
- Total
- 197.42
2018/195th
World Championships 2019
Women · Japan
- Total
- 222.83
- Short
- 76.86
- Free
- 145.97
2018/194th
ISU Four Continents Championships 2019
Women · Japan
- Total
- 206.79
- Short
- 73.36
- Free
- 133.43
2017/182nd
ISU GP 2017 Bridgestone Skate America
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Silver
- Total
- 210.59
2017/186th
Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018
Women · Japan
- Total
- 209.71
- Short
- 73.18
- Free
- 136.53
2017/185th
ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2017
Women · Japan
- Total
- 5.00
2017/181st
ISU Four Continents Championships 2018
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Gold
- Total
- 214.21
- Short
- 71.34
- Free
- 142.87
2017/184th
ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final 2018
Women · Japan
- Total
- 211.68
2016/173rd
ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final 2016
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Bronze
- Total
- 176.33
2016/172nd
ISU JGP St. Gervais 2016
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Silver
- Total
- 178.86
2016/171st
ISU JGP Yokohama 2016
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Gold
- Total
- 187.81
2016/173rd
ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships 2017
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Bronze
- Total
- 195.54
2015/162nd
ISU JGP Riga Cup 2015
Women · Japan
- Medal
- Silver
- Total
- 170.95
2015/164th
ISU JGP Copernicus Stars 2015
Women · Japan
- Total
- 158.44
2014/156th
ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships 2015
Women · Japan
- Total
- 166.25
2014/157th
ISU JGP Nagoya TV Cup 2014
Women · Japan
- Total
- 146.16
2013/146th
ISU JGP Czech Skate 2013
Women · Japan
- Total
- 146.49
OLYMPIC RECORD
Events kept distinct
Individual / partnership event
Team event
Team participation and team medals are separate from the individual or partnership event above.
PERSONAL BESTS
Compatible scoring context only
ISU World Championships 2022
23 March 2022 · WomenOfficial event record (opens in a new tab)ISU World Championships 2026
27 March 2026 · WomenOfficial event record (opens in a new tab)ISU World Championships 2026
27 March 2026 · WomenOfficial event record (opens in a new tab)These records retain their discipline and scoring-era context. Skaterpedia does not compare incompatible eras.
COACHING / TEAM
Season-aware observations
- Coach
- Masahiro Kawagoe 2025/26
- Coach
- Mitsuko Graham 2025/26
- Coach
- Sonoko Nakano 2025/26
- Choreographer
- Benoit Richaud 2025/26
- Choreographer
- Marie-France Dubreuil 2025/26
- Club
- Sysmex 2025/26
SOURCES
Why Skaterpedia believes this record
Major identity, result and biography facts are linked to canonical provenance. A concise selection is shown here.
Inspect 12 important sources
- Existing Verified Research PodiumInternational Skating Union · podium-four-continents-2018-women-cfa445fbb8d2Open source (opens in a new tab)
- Existing Verified Research PodiumInternational Skating Union · podium-olympics-2026-women-092d5a899357Open source (opens in a new tab)
- Existing Verified Research PodiumInternational Skating Union · podium-worlds-2026-women-c92990b2b8cfOpen source (opens in a new tab)
- Official Isu Biographyisufs00014151Open source (opens in a new tab)
- Official Isu BiographyInternational Skating Union · isufs00014151Open source (opens in a new tab)
- Official Isu Final Ranking Statement2022:OFFICIAL_ISU_FINAL_RANKING_STATEMENTOpen source (opens in a new tab)
- Official Isu ResultInternational Skating Union · src_1033c678552b03596afb06aaOpen source (opens in a new tab)
- Official Isu ResultInternational Skating Union · src_9ef6b4ffe2e49122d73ad251Open source (opens in a new tab)
- Official Isu ResultInternational Skating Union · src_08a003d1cc0d4fdd680ba30bOpen source (opens in a new tab)
- Official Isu ResultInternational Skating Union · src_ec584723dfc9058041b73604Open source (opens in a new tab)
- Official Isu Result PageInternational Skating Union · src_5b083c07e64ce1cb74365fe1Open source (opens in a new tab)
- Official Isu Result PageInternational Skating Union · src_5a6471609c401cfd66064f6dOpen source (opens in a new tab)