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Miho Oki (沖美穂, Miho Oki, born 8 March 1974, in Shimizu, Hokkaido, Japan) is a Japanese former women's racing cyclist. Born in the northern island of Hokkaido, she originally trained to be a speed skater, but switched to cycling when she was 22. She won the first Japanese National Road Race Championships for women held in 1998, a title she ended up winning eleven straight times. From 2002, she became the first Japanese to participate on the women's pro tour in Europe, riding for French, Italian, and Dutch teams. She won the Trophée des Grimpeurs in 2002. She represented Japan at the 2000, 2004, and 2008 Summer Olympics. She retired in 2008 and currently serves as an adviser for women's keirin.

References

1. "Oki Miho". Chōsensha No. 1. TV. Asahi. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
2. "Miho Oki takes 10th RR Championship". WomensCycling.net. Archived from the original on 2 December 2008. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
3. ^ "Dai 11-kai Zen Nihon Jitensha Kyōgi Senshuken Taikai". Yaeyama Nippo. Archived from the original on 9 February 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
4. "Miho Oki". SportsReference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
5. "Oki Miho intai". CyclingTime. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
6. "Gāruzu Keirin". Girl's Keirin. Archived from the original on 28 May 2011. Retrieved 1 September 2012.

External links

• Miho Oki at Cycling Archives (archived)

• 1974 births
• Living people
• Japanese female cyclists
• Cyclists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
• Cyclists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
• Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
• Olympic cyclists for Japan
• Cyclists at the 1998 Asian Games
• Cyclists at the 2002 Asian Games
• Cyclists at the 2006 Asian Games
• Asian Games competitors for Japan
• Sportspeople from Hokkaido
• 21st-century Japanese sportswomen
• 20th-century Japanese sportswomen