Tomoka Takeuchi (竹内 智香, Takeuchi Tomoka, born 21 December 1983) is a Japanese competitive snowboarder from Asahikawa, Hokkaido.[1] She won the silver medal in the Women's Parallel Giant Slalom in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia.[2] At the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, she placed 5th in the Women's Parallel Giant Slalom.[3]
![]() Takeuchi in 2012 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan | 21 December 1983||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Snowboarding | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ "Snowboard - Parallel - Athlete: Tomoka TAKEUCHI". www.fis-ski.com. Archived from the original on 2013-12-17.
- ^ "Tomoka Takeuchi". Sochi2014.com. Archived from the original on 2014-07-06.
- ^ "Results - Ladies' Parallel Giant Slalom - Pyeongchang 2018" (PDF). FIS-ski.
External links
edit- Tomoka Takeuchi at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Tomoka Takeuchi at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)