Naoki Nakamura

Naoki Nakamura
Seefeld, February 26, 2019: FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, training ski jumping men. Picture shows Daiki Ito, 2019
nation	Japan
birthday	September 19, 1996
place of birth	Rumoi ,  Japan
size	175 cm
Weight	63 kg
Career
society	Tōkai University
Pers. Best	219.0 m ( Planica 2019)
status	active
Medal table
Junior World Championship 0 × 0 × 1 × Universiade 2 × 0 × 0 ×
Junior World Championship bronze 2016 Râșnov team  Winter Universiade gold 2017 Almaty singles gold 2017 Almaty Mixed  Winter Asian Games gold 2017 Sapporo Large hill gold 2017 Sapporo team
Ski jumping world cup / A class jumping
Debut in the World Cup	January 30, 2016
Overall World Cup	39th ( 2018/19 )
Four Hills Tournament	32nd ( 2018/19 )
Ski jumping Grand Prix
Debut in the Grand Prix	August 27, 2016
Grand Prix victories (team)	01 ( details )
Overall Grand Prix	06. ( 2019 )
Podium placements 1. 2. 3.  Single jump 0 0 1  Team jumping 1 0 0
Ski Jumping Continental Cup (COC)
Debut in the COC	January 16, 2015
Overall ranking COC	70th ( 2017/18 )
Podium placements 1. 2. 3.  Single jump 0 2 0
last change: February 6, 2020

Naoki Nakamura ( Japanese 中 村 直 幹 , Nakamura Naoki ; born September 19, 1996 in Rumoi , Hokkaidō ) is a Japanese ski jumper .

Career

Naoki Nakamura began his professional career as a ski jumper in two FIS races on March 1st and 3rd, 2013 in Sapporo , where he finished 36th and 48th. However, he did not play his next competitions until September 2013 as part of the FIS Cup in Râşnov , where he finished 21st and 11th. In the 2014/15 season Kobayashi made his debut in the Continental Cup in two competitions on January 16 and 17, 2015 in Sapporo and finished 24th and 53rd. Further appearances in the FIS Cup and Continental Cup followed, until Nakamura finally in the 2015/16 season made his World Cup debut on January 30 and 31, 2016 in Zakopane . Here he reached the 38th and 25th place.

At the Nordic Junior World Ski Championships 2016 in Râșnov , Kobayashi won the bronze medal in a team competition with Masamitsu Itō , Yūken Iwasa and Ryōyū Kobayashi .

At the 2017 Winter Universiade in Almaty , Nakamura won the gold medal in the individual competition ahead of Michail Maximotschkin and Thomas Lackner , as well as the mixed competition with his compatriot Haruka Iwasa in front of the Czech Republic and the second Japanese team. Three weeks later, he was also able to win the individual competition on the large hill at the Winter Asian Games in Sapporo and also win the team competition with his compatriots Masamitsu Itō , Yūken Iwasa and Yukiya Satō .

successes

Grand Prix victories in the team

No.	date	place	Type
1.	17th August 2019	Zakopane	Large hill

statistics

World Cup placements

season	space	Points
2015/16	67.	006th
2017/18	69.	002
2018/19	39.	072

Grand Prix placements

season	space	Points
2018	27.	071
2019	06th	225

Web links

• Naoki Nakamura in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Universiade: The Japanese clear away , on skispringen.com, February 1, 2017. Accessed February 2, 2017.