![Shane Williamson of Japan competes during the men's 1,500 meters speedskating race at the Gangneung Oval at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/John Locher Shane Williamson of Japan competes during the men's 1,500 meters speedskating race at the Gangneung Oval at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/John Locher](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2MNYMRK/shane-williamson-of-japan-competes-during-the-mens-1500-meters-speedskating-race-at-the-gangneung-oval-at-the-2018-winter-olympics-in-gangneung-south-korea-tuesday-feb-13-2018-ap-photojohn-locher-2MNYMRK.jpg)
Shane Williamson of Japan competes during the men's 1,500 meters speedskating race at the Gangneung Oval at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Gangneung, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/John Locher
![Shota Nakamura, Shane Williamson and Ryosuke Tsuchiya of Japan compete in the men's team pursuit during the ISU World Cup Speed Skating competition in Stock Photo - Alamy Shota Nakamura, Shane Williamson and Ryosuke Tsuchiya of Japan compete in the men's team pursuit during the ISU World Cup Speed Skating competition in Stock Photo - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/W847D5/shota-nakamura-shane-williamson-and-ryosuke-tsuchiya-of-japan-compete-in-the-mens-team-pursuit-during-the-isu-world-cup-speed-skating-competition-in-W847D5.jpg)
Shota Nakamura, Shane Williamson and Ryosuke Tsuchiya of Japan compete in the men's team pursuit during the ISU World Cup Speed Skating competition in Stock Photo - Alamy
![Obihiro, Japan. Credit: MATSUO. 30th Dec, 2020. Shane Williamson Speed Skating : The 88th All Japan Speed Skating Championships Men's 10000m at Meiji Hokkaido Tokachi Oval in Obihiro, Japan. Credit: MATSUO .K/AFLO Obihiro, Japan. Credit: MATSUO. 30th Dec, 2020. Shane Williamson Speed Skating : The 88th All Japan Speed Skating Championships Men's 10000m at Meiji Hokkaido Tokachi Oval in Obihiro, Japan. Credit: MATSUO .K/AFLO](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E18839/obihiro-japan-credit-matsuo-30th-dec-2020-shane-williamson-speed-skating-the-88th-all-japan-speed-skating-championships-mens-10000m-at-meiji-hokkaido-tokachi-oval-in-obihiro-japan-credit-matsuo-kaflo-sportalamy-live-news-2E18839.jpg)
Obihiro, Japan. Credit: MATSUO. 30th Dec, 2020. Shane Williamson Speed Skating : The 88th All Japan Speed Skating Championships Men's 10000m at Meiji Hokkaido Tokachi Oval in Obihiro, Japan. Credit: MATSUO .K/AFLO
![Keiichiro Nagashima, Joji Kato, Yuya Oikawa, Yuji Kamijo, Taro Kondo, Daichi Yamanaka, Shane Williamson, Tadao Ishihata - Keiichiro Nagashima and Shane Williamson Photos - Zimbio Keiichiro Nagashima, Joji Kato, Yuya Oikawa, Yuji Kamijo, Taro Kondo, Daichi Yamanaka, Shane Williamson, Tadao Ishihata - Keiichiro Nagashima and Shane Williamson Photos - Zimbio](https://www2.pictures.zimbio.com/gi/Previews+Winter+Olympics+Day+4+X0b-TWv3NXCx.jpg)
Keiichiro Nagashima, Joji Kato, Yuya Oikawa, Yuji Kamijo, Taro Kondo, Daichi Yamanaka, Shane Williamson, Tadao Ishihata - Keiichiro Nagashima and Shane Williamson Photos - Zimbio
![Shane Williamson (JPN) on 500m men during ISU World Speed Skating Championships Sprint and Allround on March 5, 2022 in the Vikingskipet in Hamar, Norway Photo by SCS/Soenar Chamid/AFLO (HOLLAND OUT Stock Shane Williamson (JPN) on 500m men during ISU World Speed Skating Championships Sprint and Allround on March 5, 2022 in the Vikingskipet in Hamar, Norway Photo by SCS/Soenar Chamid/AFLO (HOLLAND OUT Stock](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2HWPGG0/shane-williamson-jpn-on-500m-men-during-isu-world-speed-skating-championships-sprint-and-allround-on-march-5-2022-in-the-vikingskipet-in-hamar-norway-photo-by-scssoenar-chamidaflo-holland-out-2HWPGG0.jpg)
Shane Williamson (JPN) on 500m men during ISU World Speed Skating Championships Sprint and Allround on March 5, 2022 in the Vikingskipet in Hamar, Norway Photo by SCS/Soenar Chamid/AFLO (HOLLAND OUT Stock
![Japan's Shane Williamson in action during the men's 5000 metre competition in Division B, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. PAH-64214183 | agefotostock Japan's Shane Williamson in action during the men's 5000 metre competition in Division B, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. PAH-64214183 | agefotostock](https://previews.agefotostock.com/previewimage/medibigoff/37e6b93201b98f836c1b32617c76709d/pah-64214183.jpg)
Japan's Shane Williamson in action during the men's 5000 metre competition in Division B, Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. PAH-64214183 | agefotostock
![Shane Williamson (JPN) on 500m men during ISU World Speed Skating Championships Sprint and Allround on March 5, 2022 in the Vikingskipet in Hamar, Norway Photo by SCS/Soenar Chamid/AFLO (HOLLAND OUT Stock Shane Williamson (JPN) on 500m men during ISU World Speed Skating Championships Sprint and Allround on March 5, 2022 in the Vikingskipet in Hamar, Norway Photo by SCS/Soenar Chamid/AFLO (HOLLAND OUT Stock](https://l450v.alamy.com/450v/m433ba/pyeongchang-south-korea-14th-february-2018-shane-williamson-jpn-speed-m433ba.jpg)
Shane Williamson (JPN) on 500m men during ISU World Speed Skating Championships Sprint and Allround on March 5, 2022 in the Vikingskipet in Hamar, Norway Photo by SCS/Soenar Chamid/AFLO (HOLLAND OUT Stock
![Japan's Shota Nakamura, Shane Williamson and Takuro Oda in action during the men's team competition..., Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. PAH-64214260 | agefotostock Japan's Shota Nakamura, Shane Williamson and Takuro Oda in action during the men's team competition..., Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. PAH-64214260 | agefotostock](https://previews.agefotostock.com/previewimage/medibigoff/0e44be375fd6e31d4150790fb06b811b/pah-64214260.jpg)
Japan's Shota Nakamura, Shane Williamson and Takuro Oda in action during the men's team competition..., Stock Photo, Picture And Rights Managed Image. Pic. PAH-64214260 | agefotostock
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azsportsimages | SOCHI, RUSSIA - FEBRUARY 08: Speed Skating | Men's 5000 m. WILLIAMSON Shane (JPN),(Photo by Angelos Zymaras/Pentapress)
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