Tsukasa Kobonoki

Tsukasa Kobonoki
Association	Japan
birthday	5th December 1991 (age 28)
place of birth	Tōhoku , Japan
Career
job	Sports soldier
society	Tōsenkyō
Debut in the European Cup / IBU Cup	2011
Debut in the World Cup	2014
status	active
World Cup balance
Overall World Cup	87th ( 2014/15 )
Individual World Cup	57th ( 2014/15 )
last change: December 26, 2018

Tsukasa Kobonoki ( Japanese 枋 木 司 , Kobonoki Tsukasa ; born December 5, 1991 in Tōhoku , Aomori Prefecture ) is a Japanese biathlete .

Kobonoki occurs for the "winter combat training unit" (Tōsenkyō) of the ground self-defense forces . In 2009 and 2010 he contested his first international races in Far East Cup races in cross-country skiing . In biathlon, the debut followed at the start of the 2011/12 season in Östersund in the IBU Cup . In his first sprint race, he finished 59th. The first international championship was the 2012 Biathlon Junior World Championships in Kontiolahti , where the Japanese finished 57th in the individual, 38th in the sprint and 43rd in the pursuit. At the beginning of the 2014/15 season , Kobonoki first reached the points in the IBU Cup in Beitostølen with 34th place in a sprint, followed a few days later in Östersund the debut in the Biathlon World Cup . In the individual, he immediately won his first World Cup points as 32nd.

Biathlon World Cup placements

The table shows all placements (depending on the year, including the Olympic Games and World Championships).

• 1st - 3rd Place: Number of podium placements
• Top 10: Number of placements in the top ten (including podium)
• Points ranks: Number of placements within the point ranks (including podium and top 10)
• Starts: Number of races run in the respective discipline
• Relay: including mixed relays

placement	singles	sprint	persecution	Mass start	Season	total
1st place
2nd place
3rd place
Top 10
Scoring	1				27	28
Starts	10	26th	2		27	65
As of December 26, 2018

Web links

• Tsukasa Kobonoki in the IBU database (English)
• Tsukasa Kobonoki in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Biathlon members of the winter combat training unit. (No longer available online.) Department of Defense , archived from original on December 9, 2014 ; Retrieved December 5, 2014 (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.