Daito Takahashi

Daito Takahashi (Japanese Daito Takahashi高桥 大 斗; born December 16, 1980 in Kita- Akita, Akita Prefecture) is a Japanese skiers who start from 1999 to 2012 as Nordic combined and ski jumping internationally since then.

  • 2.1 World Cup Nordic Combined statistics

Career

Nordic Combined

Daito Takahashi is a successful combiner, though he previously never won a medal at major events. The launching of Tsuchiya Home athletes engaged in the sport since 1993. His national debut in 1998, his international 1999, in a World Cup in Vuokatti ( 38 ). Since then he has competed in over 125 World Cup races. In January 2000, he arrived in Val di Fiemme in eighth place for the first time among the top 10 in 2002 he came in third in Liberec for the first time on the podium. Finally, in the World Cup season 2003/ 04 he was able to win in Lahti on two consecutive days, both his first and only World Cup race.

At the Olympic Games in 2002 and 2006 in Salt Lake City and Turin, he took up in all three races of the combination. His best finish was a sixth place in the sprint of Soldier Hollow. In Pragelato Plan, he was also with the team in sixth, but missed a medal with little more than a second behind in a thrilling finale just barely. His performances at Nordic World Ski Championships were mostly mixed, his best rankings in 2003, a tenth rank in singles and in 2005, the same rank in the sprint. In the Nordic World Ski Championships 2007 in Sapporo he crashed heavily during a jump and broke a shoulder.

Takahashi is one of the strongest knight in the subscriber box combiner. Several times he was after the jumping in front, but these projections could not get to the finish due to its less good mileage. His last competition so far in the Nordic combined, he played at a FIS race in March 2013 in Sapporo, where he crossed the finish line in tenth.

Ski Jumping

In February 2012, Takahashi took at a FIS competition in Sapporo for the first time in an international competition in the specialty jumping part and was ranked 24th After another FIS competition in Sapporo, he was employed in September 2013 for the first time outside of Japan and won the Romanian Rasnov once a FIS Cup competitions and finished the second competition there Rang.Darauf the second followed in January 2014 the competition in Sapporo Einsaätze both in the Continental, where he attended among others by the large hill place 13. On January 25, 2014 he gave his debut in Sapporo Ski Jumping World Cup and jumped right off the bat as 30th in the points.

Achievements

World Cup Nordic Combined statistics

The table shows the achieved placings in detail.

  • Place 1st-3rd. Number of podiums
  • Top 10: Number of placings in the top ten
  • Points ranking: number of placements within the points positions
  • Start: Number overflowed race in the respective discipline
Kitaakita, Akita FIS Nordic Combined World Cup Fiemme Valley FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2007 FIS Cup (ski jumping) FIS Ski Jumping Continental Cup
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