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Daito Takahashi

b. 1980

Japanese Nordic combined skier

Ski jumper Nordic combined skier Cross-country skier
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About Daito Takahashi

Born 1980. Daito Takahashi is a Japanese ski jumper, nordic combined skier and cross-country skier.

(born December 16, 1980) is a Japanese Nordic combined skier who has competed since 2000. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of sixth twice (7.5 km sprint event: 2002, 4 x 5 km team: 2006).

Takahashi's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was tenth twice (2003: 15 km individual, 2005: 7.5 km sprint). At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2007 in Sapporo, Takahashi was involved in a serious crash during the ski jumping part of the 7.5 km sprint that resulted in him being sent to the hospital and not competing for the rest of the championships.

He has two individual victories in his career, both earned the same weekend in Finland in 2004 (7.5 km sprint, 15 km individual).

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Important facts

Born
16 December 1980, Kitaakita
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Ski jumper, Nordic combined skier, cross-country skier
Nationality
Japan
Education
Tokai University
Also known as
Takahashi Daito

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Daito Takahashi?

Japanese Nordic combined skier

When was Daito Takahashi born?

Daito Takahashi was born on 16 December 1980 in Kitaakita.

What is Daito Takahashi's occupation?

Daito Takahashi is a ski jumper, nordic combined skier and cross-country skier.

What nationality is Daito Takahashi?

Daito Takahashi is Japanese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Daito Takahashi

· Wikidata: Q1157709

· DBpedia: Daito Takahashi

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