is a Japanese competition boulderer. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Women's combined, winning a silver medal.

Life

Her father and sister introduced her to climbing when she was 9, and she competed in her first world cup aged 17. She is one of the most successful young climbers on the

Bouldering World Cup The IFSC Climbing World Cup is a series of climbing competitions held annually and organized by the International Federation of Sport Climbing (IFSC). The athletes compete in three disciplines: lead, bouldering and speed. The number of competit ...

circuit and has recently started competing in

speed In everyday use and in kinematics, the speed (commonly referred to as ''v'') of an object is the magnitude of the change of its position over time or the magnitude of the change of its position per unit of time; it is thus a scalar quantity ...

and

lead Lead is a chemical element with the Symbol (chemistry), symbol Pb (from the Latin ) and atomic number 82. It is a heavy metals, heavy metal that is density, denser than most common materials. Lead is Mohs scale of mineral hardness#Intermediate ...

in preparation for the

2020 Tokyo Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the List of Olympic Games h ...

, where climbers are supposed to compete in all disciplines. In 2018, she won the

by earning one gold medal and six silver medals in the seven events of that season. Nonaka miho 1993

In 2019, she won three Climbing Japan Cup competitions: Bouldering Japan Cup, Speed Japan Cup, and Combined Japan Cup. In December 2020, Nonaka's qualification for the

Tokyo 2020 Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the List of Olympic Games h ...

was confirmed after a dispute between the IFSC and the Japan Mountaineering and Sport Climbing Association. In 2022 she won bronze medal at the World Cup in Innsbruck.

Rankings

Climbing World Cup

Climbing World Championships

Youth Adult

World Cup podiums

Bouldering

Speed

References

External links

* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Nonaka, Miho 1997 births Living people Female climbers Japanese rock climbers Sportspeople from Tokyo World Games silver medalists Competitors at the 2017 World Games Sport climbers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic sport climbers of Japan Olympic silver medalists for Japan Olympic medalists in sport climbing Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics 21st-century Japanese women Competitors at the 2022 World Games