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Japanese cyclist

Aki Sakai
Personal information
Born (2001-09-19) 19 September 2001 (age 23)
Japan
Team information
DisciplineTrack
RoleRider
Professional team
2023–Team Rakuten K Dreams
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Women's track cycling
Asian Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Nilai 500m time trial
Silver medal – second place 2023 Nilai Team sprint

Aki Sakai (酒井亜紀, Sakai Aki, born 19 September 2001) is a Japanese racing cyclist who represents Team Rakuten K Dreams at professional level and the Japanese national cycling team. She is also active in Japan as a keirin cyclist.

Career

Akai holds the record for the fastest lap in a 250 m time trial race with 19.137 seconds, performance scored during the 2023 Asian Track Cycling Championships. She also shares the record for the best time in a 750m Team sprint race alongside Mina Sato and Riyu Ohta during the 2023 Japanese Championships.

References

  1. "Profiles / Aki Sakai". eurosport.ro. Eurosport. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  2. "Aki Sakai Profiles / First Cycling". firstcycling.com. First Cycling. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  3. "Women's 500m Time Trial Final Results & Final Classification" (PDF). ACC. 19 June 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  4. "2023 Japan Track National Championships – Day 1 Results". JCF. Retrieved 16 June 2023.

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