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Kaori Sakamoto is a Japanese figure skater who competes in single skating. She is the 2022 and 2023 World Figure Skating Champion and won a bronze medal in the individual event and a bronze medal in the team event at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. 🇯🇵🥉
She is the first Japanese woman to win the World Championships since Mao Asada in 2014, the first Japanese skater of any discipline to win back-to-back world titles, as well as one of only four women to win two consecutive world titles since 1991, along with Kristi Yamaguchi (1991-1992), Michelle Kwan (2000-2001), and Evgenia Medvedeva (2016-2017).
You want to get to know Kaori Sakamoto better? In this video, the figure skater answers a few questions that will give you a little insight into what the athlete is like 👍😎
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