Hobbies
Listening to music and playing the piano. (joc.or.jp, 22 Sep 2006, sanspo.com, 29 Nov 2007)
Education
Hosei University, Tokyo, JPN
Language(s) spoken
Japanese
Club name
Ichigo Weightlifting Team, Japan
Coach
Yoshiyuki Miyake [father] (JPN) (joc.or.jp, 22 Sep 2006)
Other sports
Her father and uncle were both world champion weightlifters. Her father Yoshiyuki won gold in the 60kg category at the 1969 and 1971 World Championships and also won a bronze medal in the same category at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City, Mexico. Uncle Yoshinobu, her father's older brother, won six world titles between 1962-1968 and was also Olympic champion in the 60kg category at the 1964 and 1968 Games. (tbs.co.jp, 22 Sep 2006)
