Masako Ishida Explained

Masako Ishida
Birth Date:5 November 1980
Birth Place:Bihoro, Hokkaido, Japan
Club:JR Hokkaido Ski Team
Seasons:22 – (2001, 2003–present)
Wins:0
Totalpodiums:2
Teampodiums:0
Individual Starts:243
Team Starts:17
Wcoveralls:0 – (17th in 2013)
Wctitles:0
Show-Medals:no
Updated:27 March 2023

(born November 5, 1980) is a Japanese cross-country skier who has competed since 1998. Her best World Cup finish was third in the 30 km event in Norway in 2009.

Competing in five Winter Olympics, Ishida earned her best finish of fifth in the 30 km event at Vancouver in 2010. She competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics, in Women's 10 kilometre classical, Women's 30 kilometre freestyle, Women's 15 kilometre skiathlon, and Women's 4 × 5 kilometre relay.[1]

Her best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was fourth in the team sprint event at Liberec in 2009.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]

Olympic Games

 Year  Age  10 km 
 individual 
 15 km 
 skiathlon 
 30 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
25
29
33
37
41

World Championships

 Year   Age   10 km  15 km  Pursuit  30 km  Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
22 37 36 11
24 42 28 12
26 26 13 8
28
30
32
34
36
38
40
42

World Cup

Season standings

 Season  Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standings
OverallDistanceSprintNordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
Ski Tour
2020
World Cup
Final
Ski Tour
Canada
20
22
23 97 77
24 88 57
25 60 47
26 60 39
27 72 47
28 33 23 51 24
29 60 36 83
30 37 21 23
31 18 13 56 27 12 19
32 17 11 77 9 15
33 18 14 18 10 12
34 81 50 35
35 60 39 47
36 45 27 36
37 42 26 22 17
38 26 18 31 8
39 41 28 20 23
40 92 59 33
41 47 33 21
42 544127

Individual podiums

No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlace
1 2008–0914 March 2009 Trondheim, Norway 30 km Mass Start C World Cup 3rd
2 2016–174 February 2017 Pyeongchang, South Korea 7.5 km + 7.5 km Skiathlon C/F World Cup 3rd

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Masako ISHIDA . olympics.com.
  2. Web site: Athlete : ISHIDA Masako . . FIS-Ski . International Ski Federation . 10 April 2018.