Japan_at_the_1994_Winter_Olympics

Japan at the
1994 Winter Olympics
Japan at the; 1994 Winter Olympics
IOC code	JPN
NOC	Japanese Olympic Committee
Website	www.joc.or.jp (in Japanese and English)
in Lillehammer
Competitors	65 in 11 sports
Flag bearer	Reiichi Mikata
Medals; Ranked 11th	Gold 1 Silver 2 Bronze 2 Total 5
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
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Japan at the 1994 Winter Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Japan competed at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway, from February 12 to February 27, 1994. A total of 65 athletes competed with 45 officers. The flag bearer is Nordic combined skier Reiichi Mikata, while the captain of the delegation is speed skater Seiko Hashimoto.

Quick Facts Japan at the 1994 Winter Olympics, IOC code ...

The Nordic combined team was able to retain the gold medal from the same previous achievement in Albertville 1992. Overall the Japanese team won 1 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze, and managed to finish in eleventh place on the medal table.

As Nagano would be the host city for the following Winter Olympics, a traditional Japanese segment was performed at the end of the closing ceremony.

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Japan at the 1994 Winter Olympics

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Sport	Men	Women	Total
Alpine skiing	4	1	5
Biathlon	1	1	2
Bobsleigh	5	–	5
Cross-country skiing	5	2	7
Figure skating	2	2	4
Freestyle skiing	2	1	3
Luge	3	0	3
Nordic combined	4	–	4
Short track speed skating	4	1	5
Ski jumping	4	–	4
Speed skating	9	8	17
Total	43	16	59

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Time	Time	Rank
Kiminobu Kimura	Super-G			1:36.38	33
Kiminobu Kimura	Giant Slalom	1:31.86	1:26.64	2:58.50	26
Gaku Hirasawa	Slalom	DNF	–	DNF	–
Takuya Ishioka		1:05.94	1:04.40	2:10.34	19
Kiminobu Kimura		1:05.26	1:02.71	2:07.97	18
Tetsuya Okabe		1:03.98	DNF	DNF	–

Athlete	Downhill	Slalom		Total
Athlete	Time	Time 1	Time 2	Total time	Rank
Kiminobu Kimura	1:41.73	51.45	DNF	DNF	–
Takuya Ishioka	1:40.55	DNF	–	DNF	–

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Time	Time	Rank
Emi Kawabata	Downhill			1:38.29	21
Emi Kawabata	Super-G			1:23.90	24

Athlete	Downhill	Slalom		Total
Athlete	Time	Time 1	Time 2	Total time	Rank
Emi Kawabata	1:29.00	56.50	52.72	3:18.22	17

Japan_at_the_1994_Winter_Olympics

Japan at the 1994 Winter Olympics

Medalists

Competitors

Alpine skiing

Biathlon

Bobsleigh

Cross-country skiing

Figure skating

Freestyle skiing

Luge

Nordic combined

Short track speed skating

Ski jumping

Speed skating

References

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Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Sled	Athletes	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
JPN-1	Toshio Wakita Takashi Ohori	Two-man	53.43	20	53.51	16	53.47	18	53.69	18	3:34.10	19
JPN-2	Naomi Takewaki Hiroshi Suzuki	Two-man	53.08	16	53.72	22	53.47	18	53.73	19	3:34.00	18

Athlete	Event	Ski Jumping		Cross-country time	Total rank
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Cross-country time	Total rank
Masashi Abe	Individual	207.0	14	43:21.7	10
Junichi Kogawa		220.5	8	45:33.8	19
Kenji Ogiwara		231.0	6	41:16.7	4
Takanori Kono		239.5	4	40:25.4

Athlete	Event	Jump 1		Jump 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
Masahiko Harada	Normal hill	92.0	120.5	54.5	5.0	125.5	55
Takanobu Okabe		95.0	125.5	95.5	126.5	252.0	9
Jinya Nishikata		99.0	130.0	94.0	123.0	253.0	8
Noriaki Kasai		98.0	134.5	93.0	124.5	259.0	5
Noriaki Kasai	Large hill	110.0	99.0	109.5	97.1	196.1	14
Takanobu Okabe		117.0	110.6	128.0	132.9	243.5	4
Jinya Nishikata		123.5	120.8	110.0	97.5	218.3	8
Masahiko Harada		122.0	121.1	101.0	78.8	199.9	13

Athletes	Result
Athletes	Points ¹	Rank
Takanobu Okabe Jinya Nishikata Noriaki Kasai Masahiko Harada	956.9

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
10 km C	Masaaki Kozu	28:20.2	72
	Hiroyuki Imai	26:48.8	40
	Mitsuo Horigome	26:36.2	31
	Kazunari Sasaki	26:12.1	25
15 km pursuit¹ F	Masaaki Kozu	43:30.1	54
	Hiroyuki Imai	41:59.8	42
	Mitsuo Horigome	40:47.0	27
	Kazunari Sasaki	39:40.5	18
30 km F	Kazutoshi Nagahama	1'22:24.9	48
	Kazunari Sasaki	1'20:52.1	39
	Hiroyuki Imai	1'18:03.7	20
	Mitsuo Horigome	1'17:49.4	19
50 km C	Kazutoshi Nagahama	2'22:30.2	48
	Hiroyuki Imai	2'17:55.2	28
	Kazunari Sasaki	2'16:51.7	24

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Time	Rank
Hiroyuki Imai Kazutoshi Nagahama Kazunari Sasaki Masaaki Kozu	1'49:42.1	14

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
5 km C	Sumiko Yokoyama	16:30.5	50
5 km C	Fumiko Aoki	15:41.9	26
10 km pursuit² F	Sumiko Yokoyama	32:48.0	36
10 km pursuit² F	Fumiko Aoki	30:00.4	16
15 km F	Sumiko Yokoyama	46:00.4	36
15 km F	Fumiko Aoki	43:01.4	11
30 km C	Sumiko Yokoyama	1'37:14.7	45
30 km C	Fumiko Aoki	1'32:22.3	26

Athlete	SP	FS	TFP	Rank
Fumihiro Oikawa	21	22	32.5	22
Masakazu Kagiyama	11	11	16.5	12