Yūji Kawamura

Yūji Kawamura
nation	Japan
birthday
Career
National squad	since 1976
status	resigned
End of career	1981
Ski jumping world cup / A class jumping
Debut in the World Cup	December 27, 1979
Overall World Cup	92nd ( 1979/80 )

Yūji Kawamura ( Japanese 川村 有司 , Kawamura Yūji ) is a former Japanese ski jumper .

Kawamura played the Four Hills Tournament annually between 1976/77 and 1980/81 . However, he was never able to achieve success and usually ended up only in the back places. In 1979 he was also part of the team for the Ski Jumping World Cup for two competitions outside of the tour . In his first World Cup competition on December 27, 1979, he also achieved his first World Cup point with 15th place in Cortina d'Ampezzo . In the second competition in Sapporo he also won two World Cup points with 14th place, so that at the end of the season he finished 92nd in the overall World Cup ranking together with Esko Rautionaho , Andreas Greiner , Albert Wursthorn and Rajko Lotrič . After the Four Hills Tournament in 1980/81 , Kawamura ended his active ski jumping career.

Web links

• Yūji Kawamura in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)