is a Japanese professional rock climber who specializes in competition climbing. She participates in competition lead climbing, competition bouldering and competition speed climbing disciplines.
Early life and education
Kotake was born on May 18, 1997, in Sapporo, Hokkaido. She started bouldering in the fifth grade of elementary school.
Kotake acquired a degree at a women's college for nutrition and food science.
Climbing career
Competition climbing In 2014 she won the All Japan Climbing Youth Championship in the category Lead.
Rock climbing
In 2022, Kotake sent Era Vella, an -graded sport climbing route in Margalef, in Spain.
Rankings
IFSC Climbing World Championships 2018 2019 2025 Lead 4 11 10 Bouldering 25 39 - Speed 59 57 -
IFSC Climbing World Cup 2014 2016 2017 2018 2019 2021 2022 2024 2025 Lead - 37 27 5 15 52 22 5 17 Bouldering 46 22 11 21 - - - - - Combined - 8 22 - - - - - -
Asian Championships 2016 2017 2018 2024 Lead 5 3 3 2 Bouldering 6 7 8 - Speed - 23 33 -
Asian Cup 2018 Bouldering 1
Notable ascents Boulder problems : New Base Line - Magic Wood (SUI) - 2024
Redpointed routes : Era Vella - Margalef (ESP) - 2022
: Fish Eye - Oliana (ESP) - 2022
Mind Control - Oliana (ESP) - 2022
References
External links JMSCA profile