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PYEONGCHANG-GUN, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 20: Gold medalist Nao Kodaira of Japan celebrates during the medal ceremony for Speed Skating - Ladies' 500m on day 11 of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Medal Plaza on February 20, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

PYEONGCHANG-GUN, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 20:  Gold medalist Nao Kodaira of Japan celebrates during the medal ceremony for Speed Skating - Ladies' 500m on day 11 of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Medal Plaza on February 20, 2018 in Pyeongchang-gun, South Korea.  (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

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GANGNEUNG, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 18: Nao Kodaira of Japan competes during the Ladies' 500m Individual Speed Skating Final on day nine of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Oval on February 18, 2018 in Gangneung, South Korea. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

GANGNEUNG, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 18:  Nao Kodaira of Japan competes during the Ladies' 500m Individual Speed Skating Final on day nine of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Oval on February 18, 2018 in Gangneung, South Korea.  (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

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GANGNEUNG, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 10: Nao Kodaira of Japan competes in the ladies 500m during the ISU World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships - Gangneung - Test Event For Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games at Gangneung Oval on February 10, 2017 in Gangneung, South Korea. (Photo by Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images)

GANGNEUNG, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 10:  Nao Kodaira of Japan competes in the ladies 500m during the ISU World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships - Gangneung - Test Event For Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games at Gangneung Oval on February 10, 2017 in Gangneung, South Korea.  (Photo by Atsushi Tomura/Getty Images)

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GANGNEUNG, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 18: Nao Kodaira of Japan competes in the Ladies' 500m Individual Speed Skating Final on day nine of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Oval on February 18, 2018 in Gangneung, South Korea. (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

GANGNEUNG, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 18:  Nao Kodaira of Japan competes in the Ladies' 500m Individual Speed Skating Final on day nine of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Oval on February 18, 2018 in Gangneung, South Korea.  (Photo by Robert Cianflone/Getty Images)

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GANGNEUNG, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 18: (L-R) Silver medalist Sang-Hwa Lee of Korea and gold medalist Nao Kodaira of Japan celebrate after the Ladies' 500m Individual Speed Skating Final on day nine of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Oval on February 18, 2018 in Gangneung, South Korea. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

GANGNEUNG, SOUTH KOREA - FEBRUARY 18:  (L-R) Silver medalist Sang-Hwa Lee of Korea and gold medalist Nao Kodaira of Japan celebrate after the Ladies' 500m Individual Speed Skating Final on day nine of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games at Gangneung Oval on February 18, 2018 in Gangneung, South Korea.  (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)