Katsutoshi Chiba

Katsutoshi Chiba
nation	Japan
birthday	September 14, 1971
Career
National squad	since 1994
status	resigned
End of career	2001
Ski jumping world cup / A class jumping
Debut in the World Cup	January 21, 1996
Overall World Cup	51st ( 1998/99 )
Jump World Cup	51st (1998/99)

Katsutoshi Chiba ( Japanese 千葉 勝利 , Chiba Katsutoshi ; born September 14, 1971 ) is a former Japanese ski jumper .

Chiba started in 1994 in the Ski Jumping Continental Cup . In his first season 1994/95 he reached with 165 points the 57th place in the overall standings. In the 1995/96 season he was able to improve his performance and was 271 points at the end of the 27th overall. On January 21, 1996 he made his debut in the Ski Jumping World Cup in Sapporo . He reached 20th place on the large hill and was able to win World Cup points in his first competition. In the following years, Chiba was again nominated for jumping in Sapporo and jumped to 7th place on January 23, 1999. This was his highest individual result in the World Cup. He finished the 1998/99 season in 51st place in the overall World Cup ranking. The 2000/01 season was the last Continental Cup season of his career. With 307 points, he was able to achieve the best result of his career with 25th place overall. After the season Chiba ended his active career.

He then became the coach of the national youth team: 2004/2005 as junior chief coach and 2005-2008 as coach.

Web links

• Katsutoshi Chiba in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ National Team Member ジ ャ ン プ　２００４／２００５ SAJ TeamJapan. (No longer available online.) Ski Association of Japan, September 15, 2004, archived from the original on March 11, 2009 ; Retrieved June 21, 2009 (Japanese). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
2. ↑ ジ ャ ン プ　２００５／２００６ SAJ TeamJapan. (No longer available online.) In: Ski & Ski FIS World Cup Skiing. KiPO PRESS, archived from the original on November 24, 2007 ; Retrieved June 21, 2009 (Japanese). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
3. ↑ National Team Member ジ ャ ン プ　２００６／２００７ SAJ TeamJapan. (No longer available online.) Ski Association of Japan, October 1, 2006, archived from the original on March 10, 2009 ; Retrieved June 21, 2009 (Japanese). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
4. ↑ National Team Member ジ ャ ン プ　２００７／２００８ SAJ TeamJapan. (No longer available online.) Ski Association of Japan, July 30, 2007, archived from the original on March 10, 2009 ; Retrieved June 21, 2009 (Japanese). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.