Yoshiko Honda-Mikami

Yoshiko Honda
Full name	本田 佳 子
Association	Japan
birthday	May 23, 1966
place of birth	Aomori
Career
job	Soldier
society	Tōsenkyō
Debut in the World Cup	199?
status	resigned
End of career	1994
World Cup balance
last change: end of career

Yoshiko Honda ( Japanese 本田 佳 子 , Honda Yoshiko ; born May 23, 1966 in Aomori as Yoshiko Mikami ( 三 上 佳 子 ), internationally also Yoshiko Honda-Mikami , is a former Japanese biathlete and cross-country skier .

As usual in Japan, Yoshiko Honda was a biathlete of the "Winter Combat Training Unit" (Tōsenkyō) of the ground self-defense forces . She is married and lives in Sapporo . In 1990 she started biathlon. At the Biathlon World Championships in 1991 she reached place 5 in the individual on 15 km. A year later, she took part in the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville , where biathlon was also an Olympic for women for the first time. In their women's race, the sprint, Honda was the only participating Japanese woman to be 22nd. With this she also achieved her best international result and achieved points for the only time, although at that time no World Cup points were awarded for races at the Olympic Games. In the singles she came in 35th place. A year later she started at the 1993 World Championships in Borowetz on rank 28 in sprint and 42 in individual. The Olympic Winter Games in Lillehammer in 19942 marked the end of his career . Honda finished 44th in the sprint and 54th in the individual. In the World Cup she took part regularly, but without achieving any results worth mentioning.

Honda started cross-country skiing at the 1990 Asian Winter Games in Sapporo . There she won silver over 10 km classic and gold with the relay.

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

placement	singles	sprint	persecution	Mass start	team	Season	total
1st place
2nd place
3rd place
Top 10
Scoring		1					1
Starts	6th	6th					12
Status : End of career, including World Championships and Olympic Games, data probably not complete

Web links

• Yoshiko Honda Mikami in the database of the IBU (English)
• Yoshiko Honda-Mikami in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• World Cup results at the-sports.org
• Yoshiko Honda Mikami in the database of Olympedia.org (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 雪 跡 ). Tōsenkyō, accessed April 17, 2012 (Japanese). 
2. ↑ Results of the Asian Games 1990