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participated in the 2010 Winter Olympics

2010 Winter Olympics

The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially the XXI Olympic Winter Games or the 21st Winter Olympics, were a major international multi-sport event held from February 12–28, 2010, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University...

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. Ninety-four athletes participated in all sports except ice hockey. Japanese athletes earned five medals at the games, including three silver and two bronze, short of the 10-medal goal set by the Japanese Olympic team prior to the event. One-hundred eleven Japanese sports officials and coaches accompanied the 94 athletes to the games, a far higher ratio of staff-to-athlete than most other participating nations.

Medalists

Name	Sport	Event
	Speed skating Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics The speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval between 13 and 27 February 2010.- Notes :Haralds Silovs became the first athlete in Olympic history to participate in both short track and long track speed skating, and the first to compete in two...	Men's 500 metres Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres The men's 500 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on 15th February 2010.-Track maintenance issues:...
	Figure skating Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics The figure skating competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics was held at Pacific Coliseum between February 14 and 27, 2010. It was the 23rd edition of the figure skating event at the Olympics, and the 21st edition at the Winter Olympics....	Ladies' singles Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Ladies' singles The ladies' single skating competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics was held at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The short program was held on February 23, 2010, with the free skating held on February 25, 2010.-Short program:...
Masako Hozumi Masako Hozumi Masako Hozumi is a Japanese speed skater from Hokkaido. In 2009 she finished fourth overall at the 2009 All-around. She competed for Japan at the 2010 Winter Olympics.Her first name is named after Masako Natsume, a Japanese famous actress.... , Nao Kodaira Nao Kodaira Nao Kodaira is a long-track speed skater from Japan. She will compete for Japan at the 2010 Winter Olympics in the 500m and 1000m.- Results :... , Maki Tabata Maki Tabata Maki Tabata is a speed skater.Maki Tabata won bronze at the World Allround Championships in 2000 and one month later, she won another bronze, this time on the 3,000 m at the World Single Distance Championships. The next year , she won silver on the 1,500 m and bronze on the 5,000 m...	Speed skating Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics The speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval between 13 and 27 February 2010.- Notes :Haralds Silovs became the first athlete in Olympic history to participate in both short track and long track speed skating, and the first to compete in two...	Women's team pursuit Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's team pursuit The women's team pursuit speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on 26th and 27th February 2010.-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.-Bracket:...
	Speed skating Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics The speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval between 13 and 27 February 2010.- Notes :Haralds Silovs became the first athlete in Olympic history to participate in both short track and long track speed skating, and the first to compete in two...	Men's 500 metres Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres The men's 500 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on 15th February 2010.-Track maintenance issues:...
	Figure skating Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics The figure skating competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics was held at Pacific Coliseum between February 14 and 27, 2010. It was the 23rd edition of the figure skating event at the Olympics, and the 21st edition at the Winter Olympics....	Men's singles Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's singles The men's single skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at the Pacific Coliseum on February 16 and February 18 , 2010.-Short program results:-Free skate results:-Overall results:Referee:...

Alpine skiing

Athlete	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Total	Rank
Kentaro Minagawa Kentaro Minagawa is a Japanese alpine skier.His first international successes were at the 1996 Junior World Championships in Schwyz, with a 5th rank in Slalom, and a 9th rank in Giant Slalom....	Men's slalom Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's slalom The men's slalom competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Whistler Creekside in Whistler, British Columbia, on February 27, 2010....	DNF
Akira Sasaki Akira Sasaki is a Japanese alpine skier.At the 2002 Winter Olympics, Sasaki ranked 34th in the giant slalom. He did not finish in the slalom event.His best result in the Alpine Skiing World Cup is from 2003 slalom in Wengen, where he finished in a surprising second place with starting number 65...	Men's slalom Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's slalom The men's slalom competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Whistler Creekside in Whistler, British Columbia, on February 27, 2010....	49.41	52.35	1:41.76	18

Biathlon

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Hidenori Isa	Men's individual Biathlon at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's individual The men's individual competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia on February 18, 2010. Two silver medals were awarded for a second-place tie. No bronze medal was awarded.- Results :...	58:06.2	3+0+3+3	83
Hidenori Isa	Men's sprint Biathlon at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's sprint The men's sprint competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia on February 14, 2010.- Results :- References :, from http://www.vancouver2010.com/; retrieved 2010-02-13....	27:42.2	1+2	68
Fuyuko Suzuki	Women's individual Biathlon at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's individual The women's individual competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia on February 18, 2010.- Results :-External links:*, from http://www.vancouver2010.com/; retrieved 2010-02-17....	46:30.3	1+1+0+1	53
	Women's sprint Biathlon at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's sprint The women's sprint competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia on February 13, 2010. This competition started at 1:00 PM PST.- Results :- References :...	21:58.0	1+0	44
	Women's pursuit Biathlon at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's pursuit The women's pursuit competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia on February 16, 2010.Observers and participants reported that the race start was confused and disorganized. U.S...	36:41.9	0+0+0+1	54

Bobsleigh

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Hiroshi Suzuki Hiroshi Suzuki (bobsleigh) is a Japanese bobsledder who has competed since 1992. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 18th in both the two-man and four-man events at Lillehammer in 1994... Ryuichi Kobayashi Ryuichi Kobayashi is a Japanese bobsledder who has competed since 2004. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 21st in both the two-man and four-man events at Vancouver in 2010....	Two-man Bobsleigh at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Two-man The two-man bobsleigh competition at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held at the Whistler Sliding Centre in Whistler, British Columbia on 20–21 February. The German team of André Lange and Kevin Kuske were the defending Olympic champions in this event. Switzerland's team of Ivo...	53.24	23	52.30	23	53.13	21	-	-	2:39.67	21
Manami Hino Manami Hino , born January 8, 1980, is a Japanese bobsledder who has competed since 1999.-Performance:Finished 15th in the two-woman event at the 2006 Winter Olympics.Finished 20th in the two-woman event at the 2007 FIBT World Championships in St. Moritz.... Konomi Asazu Konomi Asazu is a Japanese bobsledder who has competed since 2009. She finished 16th in the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.Azasu's best World Cup finish was 18th twice both in early 2010.-References:...	Two-woman Bobsleigh at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Two-woman The two-woman bobsleigh competition at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada, was held at the Whistler Sliding Centre in Whistler, British Columbia, on 20–21 February. The German team of Sandra Kiriasis and Anja Schneiderheinze were the defending Olympic champions in this event...	54.64	18	54.78	19	54.65	16	54.31	15	3:38.38	16
Hiroshi Suzuki Hiroshi Suzuki (bobsleigh) is a Japanese bobsledder who has competed since 1992. Competing in four Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 18th in both the two-man and four-man events at Lillehammer in 1994... Shinji Doigawa Shinji Doigawa is a Japanese bobsledder who has competed since 1999. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 20th in the four-man event at Salt Lake City in 2002.... Masaru Miyauchi Masaru Miyauchi is a Japanese bobsledder who has competed since 2009. He finished 21st in the four-man event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.Miyauchi's best World Cup finish was 25th in a four-man event at Park City, Utah in November 2009.-References:... Ryuichi Kobayashi Ryuichi Kobayashi is a Japanese bobsledder who has competed since 2004. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 21st in both the two-man and four-man events at Vancouver in 2010....	Four-man Bobsleigh at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Four-man The four-man bobsleigh competition at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada, was held at the Whistler Sliding Centre in Whistler, British Columbia, on 26–27 February. The German team of André Lange, René Hoppe, Kevin Kuske, and Martin Putze were the defending Olympic champion in this event...	52.09	19	54.16	21	52.53	18	-	-	2:38.78	21

Cross-country skiing

Athlete	Event	Qualifying		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Deficit	Rank
Nobu Naruse Nobu Naruse is a Japanese cross-country skier. He competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. He represented Japan at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver....	Men's 15 kilometre free Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 15 kilometre freestyle The men's 15 kilometre freestyle cross-country skiing competition at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada, was held on 15 February at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia, at 12:30 PST....							36:01.6	2:25.3	49
	Men's 30 kilometre pursuit Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 30 kilometre pursuit The men's 15 kilometre + 15 kilometre double pursuit cross-country skiing competition at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada, was held on 20 February at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia, at 13:30 PST....							1:22:11.1	6:59.7	39
Yuichi Onda Yuichi Onda is a Japanese cross-country skier who has competed since 1999. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 12th in the team sprint event at Turin in 2006 while his best individual finish was 17th in the individual sprint event at Vancouver four years later.Onda's best finish at...	Men's sprint Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's sprint The Men's sprint cross-country skiing competition in the classical technique at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held on 17 February at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia....	3:38.49	11 Q	3:37.9	4	Did not advance
Nobuko Fukuda Nobuko Fukuda is a Japanese cross country skier who has competed since 2000. Competing in three Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of eighth in the team sprint at Turin in 2006...	Women's 10 kilometre free Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 10 kilometre freestyle The women's 10 kilometre freestyle cross-country skiing competition at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held on February 15 at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia at 10:00 PST....							27:47.7	2:49.3	52
Masako Ishida Masako Ishida is a Japanese cross country skier who has competed since 1998. Her best World Cup finish was third in the 30 km event in Norway in 2009....	Women's 15 kilometre pursuit Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 15 kilometre pursuit The women's 7.5 kilometre + 7.5 kilometre double pursuit cross-country skiing competition at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held on 19 February at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia at 13:00 PST....							42.24.3	2:26.2	20
Michiko Kashiwabara Michiko Kashiwabara is a Japanese cross country skier who has competed since 2008. At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, she finished ninth in the 4 x 5 km relay and 61st in the 10 km event....	Women's 10 kilometre free Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 10 kilometre freestyle The women's 10 kilometre freestyle cross-country skiing competition at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held on February 15 at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia at 10:00 PST....							28:32.0	3:33.6	61
Madoka Natsumi Madoka Natsumi Madoka Natsumi is a Japanese cross country skier who has competed since 1995. She earned the best individual finish of the host nation Japan at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2007 in Sapporo with a fifth place finish in the women's sprint event which was also her best individual finish at...	Women's sprint Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's sprint The Women's sprint cross-country skiing competition in the classical technique at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held on 17 February at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia....	3:48.48	22 Q	3:42.6	6	Did not advance

Curling

Women's tournament

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Name	Position
Moe Meguro Moe Meguro is a Japanese curler, born November 20, 1984 in Sorachi District, Hokkaidō.- History :Moe Meguro won her first medal at the international level at the 2004 Pacific Curling Championships winning the gold medal. She played lead under skip Yumie Hayashi....	Skip
Mari Motohashi Mari Motohashi is a Japanese curler, born June 10, 1986 in Tokoro District, Abashiri Subprefecture, Hokkaidō.- History :Motohashi was a member of Team Aomori which was selected to represent Japan at the 2006 Winter Olympics . At the 2006 Games she threw Second under skip Ayumi Onodera. She also competed with Team...	Third
Mayo Yamaura Mayo Yamaura is a curler from Aomori, Japan.Mayo Yamaura made her debut at a major curling competition at the 2008 World Championships in Vernon, Canada. She threw second stones...	Second
Kotomi Ishizaki Kotomi Ishizaki is a curler from Japan.Kotomi Ishizaki currently throws Lead stones for skip Moe Meguro.She made her World Championship debut at the 2003 Winnipeg World Championships playing lead for Shinobu Aota's team from Japan...	Lead
Anna Ohmiya Anna Ohmiya is a Japanese curler, born October 12, 1989 in Tokoro District, Hokkaidō, Japan.Member of Team Aomori, Ohmiya competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada for Team Japan...	Alternate

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Figure skating

Athlete(s)	Event			/		/		Total
Athlete(s)	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Nobunari Oda Nobunari Oda is a Japanese figure skater. He is the 2006 Four Continents Champion, the 2009–2010 and 2010–2011 Grand Prix Final silver medalist, the 2005 World Junior Champion and the 2008 Japanese National Champion.- Personal life :...	Men's Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's singles The men's single skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at the Pacific Coliseum on February 16 and February 18 , 2010.-Short program results:-Free skate results:-Overall results:Referee:...			84.85	4	153.69	7	238.54	7
Daisuke Takahashi Daisuke Takahashi is a Japanese figure skater, notable as the 2010 Olympic bronze medalist, the 2010 World Champion, the 2007 World silver medalist, a two-time Four Continents Champion, and a four-time Japanese national champion....	Men's Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's singles The men's single skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at the Pacific Coliseum on February 16 and February 18 , 2010.-Short program results:-Free skate results:-Overall results:Referee:...			90.25	3	156.98	5	247.23
Takahiko Kozuka Takahiko Kozuka is a Japanese figure skater. He is the 2011 World silver medalist and Japanese national champion, the 2006 World Junior Champion, the 2009 Four Continents bronze medalist, a two-time Grand Prix Final medalist and the 2005-2006 Junior Grand Prix Final champion....	Men's Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's singles The men's single skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at the Pacific Coliseum on February 16 and February 18 , 2010.-Short program results:-Free skate results:-Overall results:Referee:...			79.59	8	151.60	8	231.19	8
Miki Ando Miki Ando is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2007 and 2011 World Champion, 2011 Four Continents Champion, 2004 World Junior Champion, and a three-time Japanese National Champion....	Ladies' Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Ladies' singles The ladies' single skating competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics was held at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The short program was held on February 23, 2010, with the free skating held on February 25, 2010.-Short program:...			64.76	4	124.10	6	188.86	5
Mao Asada Mao Asada is a Japanese figure skater.She is the 2010 Winter Olympic silver medalist, the 2008 & 2010 World champion, the 2008 & 2010 Four Continents champion, a two-time Grand Prix Final champion, the 2005 World Junior champion, the 2004–2005 Junior Grand Prix Final champion and a four-time Japanese...	Ladies' Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Ladies' singles The ladies' single skating competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics was held at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The short program was held on February 23, 2010, with the free skating held on February 25, 2010.-Short program:...			73.78	2	131.72	2	205.50
Akiko Suzuki Akiko Suzuki is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2010 Japanese national silver medalist, the 2010 Four Continents silver medalist, the 2009 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist and the 2007 Winter University Games Champion....	Ladies' Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Ladies' singles The ladies' single skating competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics was held at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The short program was held on February 23, 2010, with the free skating held on February 25, 2010.-Short program:...			61.02	11	120.42	7	181.44	8
Cathy Reed Cathy Reed Cathy Reed is a Japanese ice dancer who represents Japan. She competes with her younger brother Chris Reed. They are the 2008-2010 Japanese national champions.-Personal life:... , Chris Reed Chris Reed Chris Reed is an American-Japanese ice dancer who currently represents Japan. He competes with his older sister Cathy Reed. They are the 2008-2010 Japanese national champions.-Personal life:...	Ice dancing Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Ice dancing The ice dancing competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Pacific Coliseum on February 19 , 21 , and 22 , 2010.- Competition notes :...	29.49	18	50.81	14	79.30	16	159.60	17

Freestyle skiing

Moguls

Athlete	Event	Qualifying		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Sho Endo	Men's moguls Freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's moguls The men's moguls event in freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada took place on February 14 at Cypress Bowl Ski Area...	24.36	8 Q	25.38	7
Nobuyuki Nishi Nobuyuki Nishi is a Japanese freestyle skier active since 2003 who represented Japan at the 2010 Winter Olympics. Nishi won a bronze medal in dual moguls at the 2011 FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships.- References :...	Men's moguls Freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's moguls The men's moguls event in freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada took place on February 14 at Cypress Bowl Ski Area...	23.52	15 Q	25.11	9
Kai Ozaki	Men's moguls Freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's moguls The men's moguls event in freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada took place on February 14 at Cypress Bowl Ski Area...	22.07	24	Did not advance
Yugo Tsukita	Men's moguls Freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's moguls The men's moguls event in freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada took place on February 14 at Cypress Bowl Ski Area...	23.80	11 Q	22.74	17
Miki Ito Miki Itō (skier) is a Japanese freestyle skier active since 2004. She competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics and is competing for Japan at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Ladies' Moguls.- References :...	Women's moguls Freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's moguls The women's moguls event in freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada took place February 13 at Cypress Bowl Ski Area...	21.81	15 Q	21.63	12
Arisa Murata	Women's moguls Freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's moguls The women's moguls event in freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada took place February 13 at Cypress Bowl Ski Area...	22.99	11 Q	23.22	8
Tae Satoya Tae Satoya is a Japanese freestyle skier. She won the Olympic title in the moguls event at the 1998 Winter Olympics, and she finished third at the 2002 games.Tae became the first Japanese woman to earn a gold medal in the Winter Olympics....	Women's moguls Freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's moguls The women's moguls event in freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada took place February 13 at Cypress Bowl Ski Area...	22.15	13 Q	12.85	19
Aiko Uemura Aiko Uemura is a Japanese freestyle skier. She participates in moguls and dual moguls.Her family moved to Hakuba town, Nagano Prefecture, Japan in 1986. She graduated from Hakuba High School in 1998, and works for the Kitano Construction Corporation in Nagano city, Japan....	Women's moguls Freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's moguls The women's moguls event in freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada took place February 13 at Cypress Bowl Ski Area...	24.31	5 Q	24.68	4

Ski cross

Athlete	Event	Qualifying		1/8 finals	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Position	Position	Position	Position	Rank
Hiroomi Takizawa Hiroomi Takizawa is a Japanese freestyle skier who specializes in the skicross discipline. He is a former moguls skier.-Moguls:Takizawa competed three seasons in the moguls discipline. He made his debut in the so-called Nor-Am Cup in December 1996 with a sixth place in Fortress Mountain...	Men's ski cross Freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's ski cross The men's ski cross event in freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, took place on 21 February at the Cypress Bowl Ski Area in the Cypress Provincial Park, West Vancouver.-Qualification:-1/8 Round:...	1:15.03	26 Q	3	Did not advance			29
Noriko Fukushima	Women's ski cross Freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's ski cross The women's ski cross event in freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada, took place on 23 February at Cypress Bowl Ski Area.-Qualification:-1/8 Round:The top 32 qualifiers advanced to the 1/8 round...	1:20.56	21 Q	3	Did not advance			22

Luge

Athlete(s)	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Run 4	Total
Athlete(s)	Event	Time	Time	Time	Time	Time	Rank
Takahisa Oguchi Takahisa Oguchi Takahisha Oguchi is a Japanese luger who has competed since 1999. He finished 20th in the men's singles event at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin...	Men's Luge at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's singles The men's luge at the 2010 Winter Olympics took place on 13–14 February 2010 at the Whistler Sliding Centre in Whistler, British Columbia. Germany's Felix Loch was the two-time defending world champion and won the gold medal with the fastest time in each of the four runs...	49.542	49.780	49.818	49.903	3:19.043	30
Madoka Harada Madoka Harada Madoka Harada is a Japanese luger who has competed since 2004. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 13th in the women's singles event at Turin in 2006....	Women's Luge at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's singles The women's luge at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada took place on 15–16 February at the Whistler Sliding Centre in Whistler, British Columbia. Germany's Sylke Otto is the two-time defending Olympic champion. Otto retired midway through the 2006-07 season in January 2007 to pregnancy...	42.608	42.112	42.572	43.188	2:50.480	26
Aya Yasuda Aya Yasuda is a Japanese luger who has competed since 1992. Her best finish at the FIL World Luge Championships was 22nd in the women's singles event at Nagano in 2004....	Women's Luge at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's singles The women's luge at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada took place on 15–16 February at the Whistler Sliding Centre in Whistler, British Columbia. Germany's Sylke Otto is the two-time defending Olympic champion. Otto retired midway through the 2006-07 season in January 2007 to pregnancy...	DSQ*

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Nordic combined

Athlete	Event	Ski jumping			Cross-country		Total
Athlete	Event	Jump distance	Jump score	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Taihei Kato Taihei Kato is a Japanese Nordic combined skier who has been competing since 2003. He won a gold medal in the 4 x 5 km team event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec and earned his best individual finish of 27th twice .At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Kato finished sixth in...	Normal hill/10 km Nordic combined at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Individual normal hill/10 km The men's individual normal hill/10 km Nordic combined competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada, was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia, on 14 February. Germany's Georg Hettich was the defending Olympic champion when the event was known as the...	96.5	114.0	28	25:43.9	25	27:09.9	24
	Large hill/10 km Nordic combined at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Individual large hill/10 km The men's individual large hill/10 km Nordic combined competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia on 25 February. Austria's Felix Gottwald was the defending Olympic champion when the event was known as the...	112.5	90.2	31	26:11.0	28	28:38.0	30
Norihito Kobayashi Norihito Kobayashi is a Japanese Nordic combined skier who has been competing since 2000. He won a gold medal in the 4 x 5 km team event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec and earned his best individual finish of fifth in the 10 km individual normal hill at those same...	Normal hill/10 km Nordic combined at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Individual normal hill/10 km The men's individual normal hill/10 km Nordic combined competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada, was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia, on 14 February. Germany's Georg Hettich was the defending Olympic champion when the event was known as the...	99.0	121.0	12	25:11.0	9	26:09.0	7
	Large hill/10 km Nordic combined at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Individual large hill/10 km The men's individual large hill/10 km Nordic combined competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia on 25 February. Austria's Felix Gottwald was the defending Olympic champion when the event was known as the...	112.0	90.5	30	26:00.1	23	28:26.1	27
Yusuke Minato Yusuke Minato is a Japanese Nordic combined skier who has been competing since 2002. He won a gold medal in the 4 x 5 km team event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec and earned his best individual finish of sixth in the 10 km individual normal hill event at those same...	Normal hill/10 km Nordic combined at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Individual normal hill/10 km The men's individual normal hill/10 km Nordic combined competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada, was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia, on 14 February. Germany's Georg Hettich was the defending Olympic champion when the event was known as the...	DNS
	Large hill/10 km Nordic combined at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Individual large hill/10 km The men's individual large hill/10 km Nordic combined competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia on 25 February. Austria's Felix Gottwald was the defending Olympic champion when the event was known as the...	110.0	87.0	34	25:30.0	13	28:10.0	26
Daito Takahashi Daito Takahashi is a Japanese Nordic combined skier who has competed since 2000. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of sixth twice ....	Normal hill/10 km Nordic combined at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Individual normal hill/10 km The men's individual normal hill/10 km Nordic combined competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada, was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia, on 14 February. Germany's Georg Hettich was the defending Olympic champion when the event was known as the...	98.0	199.5	13	26:21.0	33	27:25.0	27
	Large hill/10 km Nordic combined at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Individual large hill/10 km The men's individual large hill/10 km Nordic combined competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia on 25 February. Austria's Felix Gottwald was the defending Olympic champion when the event was known as the...	DNS
Akito Watabe Akito Watabe is a Japanese Nordic combined skier who has been competing since 2005. He won a gold medal in the 4 × 5 km team event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec and earned his best individual finish of 31st in the 7.5 km sprint at Sapporo in 2007.Competing in two...	Normal hill/10 km Nordic combined at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Individual normal hill/10 km The men's individual normal hill/10 km Nordic combined competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada, was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia, on 14 February. Germany's Georg Hettich was the defending Olympic champion when the event was known as the...	96.5	114.5	27	25:41.0	23	27.15.0	21
	Large hill/10 km Nordic combined at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Individual large hill/10 km The men's individual large hill/10 km Nordic combined competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia on 25 February. Austria's Felix Gottwald was the defending Olympic champion when the event was known as the...	125.0	112.5	9	25:23.7	11	26:21.7	9
Daito Takahashi Daito Takahashi is a Japanese Nordic combined skier who has competed since 2000. Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of sixth twice .... Akito Watabe Akito Watabe is a Japanese Nordic combined skier who has been competing since 2005. He won a gold medal in the 4 × 5 km team event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec and earned his best individual finish of 31st in the 7.5 km sprint at Sapporo in 2007.Competing in two... Norihito Kobayashi Norihito Kobayashi is a Japanese Nordic combined skier who has been competing since 2000. He won a gold medal in the 4 x 5 km team event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec and earned his best individual finish of fifth in the 10 km individual normal hill at those same... Taihei Kato Taihei Kato is a Japanese Nordic combined skier who has been competing since 2003. He won a gold medal in the 4 x 5 km team event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec and earned his best individual finish of 27th twice .At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Kato finished sixth in...	Team Nordic combined at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Team large hill/4 x 5 km The men's team large hill/4 x 5 km Nordic combined competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia on 23 February. The Austrian team of Michael Gruber, Christoph Bieler, Felix Gottwald, and Mario Stecher were the...	518	475.9	4	50:04.8	6	50:45.8	6

Short track speed skating

Men

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Takahiro Fujimoto	500 m Short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres The men's 500 metres in short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics was held 24–26 February 2010 at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada....	42.366	4	Did not advance
	1000 m Short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 1000 metres The men's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics began on February 17. The final was held on February 20, at the Pacific Coliseum.-Heats:-Quarterfinals:-Semifinals:-Final B :...	1:26.359	4	Did not advance
	1500 m Short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 1500 metres The men's 1500 metres in short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics took place February 13 at the Pacific Coliseum. Heats took place at 5:00 PM PST, while the semifinals took place at 6:18 PM PST and the final event one hour later at 7:18 PM PST.-Preview:Going into the competition,...	2:16.155	3 Q			2:15.984	6	Did not advance
Yuzo Takamido Yuzo Takamido is a Japanese speed skater. He competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. He won a silver medal in 5000 metre relay at the 2011 Asian Winter Games.-References:...	1000 m Short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 1000 metres The men's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics began on February 17. The final was held on February 20, at the Pacific Coliseum.-Heats:-Quarterfinals:-Semifinals:-Final B :...	1:26.074	3	Did not advance
	1500 m Short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 1500 metres The men's 1500 metres in short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics took place February 13 at the Pacific Coliseum. Heats took place at 5:00 PM PST, while the semifinals took place at 6:18 PM PST and the final event one hour later at 7:18 PM PST.-Preview:Going into the competition,...	2:15.402	5			Did not advance
Junpei Yoshizawa	500 m Short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres The men's 500 metres in short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics was held 24–26 February 2010 at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada....	42.158	2 Q	41.906	4	Did not advance
Junpei Yoshizawa	1500 m Short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 1500 metres The men's 1500 metres in short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics took place February 13 at the Pacific Coliseum. Heats took place at 5:00 PM PST, while the semifinals took place at 6:18 PM PST and the final event one hour later at 7:18 PM PST.-Preview:Going into the competition,...	2:30.701	5 ADV			2:15.129	6	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heat		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ayuko Ito	1000 m Short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 1000 metres The women's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics began on 24 February, with the final held on 26 February, at the Pacific Coliseum.-Records:...	1:31.137	3	Did not advance
Mika Ozawa	1000 m Short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 1000 metres The women's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics began on 24 February, with the final held on 26 February, at the Pacific Coliseum.-Records:...	1:32.577	2 Q	1:32.183	4	Did not advance
Mika Ozawa	1500 m Short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 1500 metres The women's 1500 metres in short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics was held on 20 February, at the Pacific Coliseum.-Heats:-Semifinals:-Final B :-Final A :-External links:...	DSQ
Hiroko Sadakane	1500 m Short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 1500 metres The women's 1500 metres in short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics was held on 20 February, at the Pacific Coliseum.-Heats:-Semifinals:-Final B :-Final A :-External links:...	2:28.046	2 Q			2:24.901	4 QB	2:24.135	12
Yui Sakai Yui Sakai is a Japanese short track speed skater. She competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. She won a bronze medal in 500 metres at the 2011 Asian Winter Games.-References:...	500 m Short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 500 metres The women's 500 metres in short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics began on 13 February, with the final held on 17 February, at the Pacific Coliseum.-Heats:-Quarterfinals:-Semifinals:-Final B :...	44.341	3	Did not advance
Biba Sakurai Biba Sakurai is a Japanese short track speed skater. She competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. She won a bronze medal in 1500 metres at the 2011 Asian Winter Games.-References:...	500 m Short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 500 metres The women's 500 metres in short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics began on 13 February, with the final held on 17 February, at the Pacific Coliseum.-Heats:-Quarterfinals:-Semifinals:-Final B :...	45.146	4	Did not advance
	1000 m Short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 1000 metres The women's 1000 metres in short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics began on 24 February, with the final held on 26 February, at the Pacific Coliseum.-Records:...	1:36.416	3	Did not advance
	1500 m Short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 1500 metres The women's 1500 metres in short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics was held on 20 February, at the Pacific Coliseum.-Heats:-Semifinals:-Final B :-Final A :-External links:...	2:30.458	5	Did not advance
Ayuko Ito Mika Ozawa Yui Sakai Yui Sakai is a Japanese short track speed skater. She competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. She won a bronze medal in 500 metres at the 2011 Asian Winter Games.-References:... Biba Sakurai Biba Sakurai is a Japanese short track speed skater. She competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. She won a bronze medal in 1500 metres at the 2011 Asian Winter Games.-References:...	3000 m relay Short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 3000 metre relay The finals in the women's 3000 metre relay in short track speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics took place on 24 February, at the Pacific Coliseum. In the final, the event was won by the Chinese team, which set a new world record...					4:13.752	3 QB	4:28.745	7

Skeleton

Athlete(s)	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Run 4	Total
Athlete(s)	Event	Time	Time	Time	Time	Time	Rank
Kazuhiro Koshi Kazuhiro Koshi is a Japanese skeleton racer who has competed since 1991.Competing in three Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of eighth in the men's skeleton event at Salt Lake City in 2002...	Men's Skeleton at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's The men's skeleton event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada took place at the Whistler Sliding Centre on 18-19 February. Canada's Duff Gibson was the defending Olympic champion. Gibson retired after the 2006 Olympics...	54.02	54.10	53.74	53.42	3:35.28	20
Shinsuke Tayama Shinsuke Tayama is a Japanese skeleton racer who has competed since 2001. His best World Cup finish was 15th at Park City, Utah in 2009.Tayama was disqualified at the FIBT World Championships 2009 in the men's skeleton event....	Men's Skeleton at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's The men's skeleton event at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada took place at the Whistler Sliding Centre on 18-19 February. Canada's Duff Gibson was the defending Olympic champion. Gibson retired after the 2006 Olympics...	53.94	53.84	54.03	53.36	3:35.17	19
Nozomi Komuro Nozomi Komuro is a Japanese skeleton racer who has competed since 2005. Her best World Cup finish was fourth in the women's World Cup in Lake Placid, New York on December 17, 2010....	Women's Skeleton at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's The women's skeleton event at the 2010 Winter Olympics took place at the Whistler Sliding Centre on 18–19 February. The competition was won by British athlete Amy Williams, who set new course records for the track on her first and third runs...	DSQ

Ski jumping

Athlete	Event	Qualifying		First Round		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Total	Rank
Daiki Ito Daiki Ito is a Japanese ski jumper who has competed since 2002. He won two bronze medals in the team large hill event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships ....	Large hill Ski jumping at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Large hill individual The Men's large hill individual ski jumping competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia. It started on 19 February and ended on 20 February. Austria's Thomas Morgenstern was the defending Olympic champion in this...	142.6	2 Q	95.6	30 Q	121.3	216.9	20
	Normal hill Ski jumping at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Normal hill individual The men's normal hill individual ski jumping competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held on 12 and 13 February, 2010 at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia. It was the first medal event of the 2010 Games....	134.5	5 Q	125.0	10 Q	124.5	249.5	15
Noriaki Kasai Noriaki Kasai , born June 6, 1972 in Shimokawa, Hokkaidō, Japan, is a Japanese ski jumper.Kasai holds a record for most performances in World Cup. To a date of March 23, 2011 he performed record 435 times in World Cup...	Large hill Ski jumping at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Large hill individual The Men's large hill individual ski jumping competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia. It started on 19 February and ended on 20 February. Austria's Thomas Morgenstern was the defending Olympic champion in this...	143.5	1 Q	105.7	21 Q	133.5	239.2	8
	Normal hill Ski jumping at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Normal hill individual The men's normal hill individual ski jumping competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held on 12 and 13 February, 2010 at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia. It was the first medal event of the 2010 Games....	133.5	6 Q	120.5	19 Q	124.0	244.5	17
Takanobu Okabe Takanobu Okabe is a Japanese ski jumper who has competed in the ski jumping World Cup since 1990.His debut World Cup performance was on December 16, 1989 in Sapporo and at the moment he is the oldest ski jumper in a world of ski jumping...	Large hill Ski jumping at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Large hill individual The Men's large hill individual ski jumping competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia. It started on 19 February and ended on 20 February. Austria's Thomas Morgenstern was the defending Olympic champion in this...	DNS
	Normal hill Ski jumping at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Normal hill individual The men's normal hill individual ski jumping competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held on 12 and 13 February, 2010 at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia. It was the first medal event of the 2010 Games....	DNS
Taku Takeuchi Taku Takeuchi is a Japanese ski jumper who has competed since 2006.His best individual result was in 2008 when he finished 8th at Sapporo.At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Takeuchi finished fifth in the team large hill, 34th in the individual normal hill, and 37th in the individual large hill...	Large hill Ski jumping at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Large hill individual The Men's large hill individual ski jumping competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia. It started on 19 February and ended on 20 February. Austria's Thomas Morgenstern was the defending Olympic champion in this...	121.6	22 Q	83.9	37	DNQ		37
	Normal hill Ski jumping at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Normal hill individual The men's normal hill individual ski jumping competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held on 12 and 13 February, 2010 at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia. It was the first medal event of the 2010 Games....	113.5	33 Q	110.5	34	DNQ		34
Shōhei Tochimoto	Large hill Ski jumping at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Large hill individual The Men's large hill individual ski jumping competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia. It started on 19 February and ended on 20 February. Austria's Thomas Morgenstern was the defending Olympic champion in this...	123.4	19 Q	73.4	45	DNQ		45
Shōhei Tochimoto	Normal hill Ski jumping at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Normal hill individual The men's normal hill individual ski jumping competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held on 12 and 13 February, 2010 at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia. It was the first medal event of the 2010 Games....	111.0	39 Q	108.5	37	DNQ		37
Daiki Ito Daiki Ito is a Japanese ski jumper who has competed since 2002. He won two bronze medals in the team large hill event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships .... Taku Takeuchi Taku Takeuchi is a Japanese ski jumper who has competed since 2006.His best individual result was in 2008 when he finished 8th at Sapporo.At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Takeuchi finished fifth in the team large hill, 34th in the individual normal hill, and 37th in the individual large hill... Shōhei Tochimoto Noriaki Kasai Noriaki Kasai , born June 6, 1972 in Shimokawa, Hokkaidō, Japan, is a Japanese ski jumper.Kasai holds a record for most performances in World Cup. To a date of March 23, 2011 he performed record 435 times in World Cup...	Team Ski jumping at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Large hill team The men's large hill team ski jumping competition for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia on 22 February. The Austrian team of Andreas Widhölzl, Martin Koch, Andreas Kofler, and Thomas Morgenstern were the defending Olympic...			484.7	5 Q	523.0	1007.7	5

Snowboarding

Halfpipe

Athlete	Event	Qualifying		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Ryo Aono Ryō Aono is a Japanese snowboarder who has six World Cup victories. He is set to compete for Japan at the 2010 Winter Olympics in half-pipe.- References :...	Men's Snowboarding at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's halfpipe The men's halfpipe competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Cypress Mountain on February 17, 2010.In each round of competition, each competitor performed two rides through the halfpipe. The highest-scoring run determined whether or not the competitor continued to the next round...	43.1	2 QF	Bye		32.9	9
Kazuhiro Kokubo Kazuhiro Kokubo is a Japanese snowboarder, who competed at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.Kokubo was barred from the Olympic opening ceremony and criticized in February 2010 for his style of dress after he was seen wearing his Olympic team uniform with his shirt untucked, his trousers hanging low, and his tie...	Men's Snowboarding at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's halfpipe The men's halfpipe competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Cypress Mountain on February 17, 2010.In each round of competition, each competitor performed two rides through the halfpipe. The highest-scoring run determined whether or not the competitor continued to the next round...	42.5	2 QF	Bye		35.7	8
Kohei Kudo	Men's Snowboarding at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's halfpipe The men's halfpipe competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Cypress Mountain on February 17, 2010.In each round of competition, each competitor performed two rides through the halfpipe. The highest-scoring run determined whether or not the competitor continued to the next round...	37.1	7 QS	33.5	8	DNQ
Daisuke Murakami Daisuke Murakami (snowboarder) is a Japanese snowboarder who competes in the half-pipe event. He represented Japan at the 2002 Winter Olympics, where he placed 19th. He won the 2009–10 FIS Snowboard World Cup event in Kreischberg, Austria, his first career World Cup victory...	Men's Snowboarding at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's halfpipe The men's halfpipe competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Cypress Mountain on February 17, 2010.In each round of competition, each competitor performed two rides through the halfpipe. The highest-scoring run determined whether or not the competitor continued to the next round...	23.5	15	DNQ
Shiho Nakashima Shiho Nakashima is a Japanese snowboarder who competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics and has had two World Cup Victories. She is set to compete for her nation in the 2010 Winter Olympics in Women's Half-pipe. Her motto is "Continuity is power."- External links :...	Women's Snowboarding at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's halfpipe The women's halfpipe competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Cypress Mountain on February 18, 2010.-Qualification:-Semifinal:-Final:-References:...	31.4	14 QS	34.9	7	DNQ
Rana Okada	Women's Snowboarding at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's halfpipe The women's halfpipe competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Cypress Mountain on February 18, 2010.-Qualification:-Semifinal:-Final:-References:...	7.2	29	DNQ
Soko Yamaoka	Women's Snowboarding at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's halfpipe The women's halfpipe competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Cypress Mountain on February 18, 2010.-Qualification:-Semifinal:-Final:-References:...	37.0	9 QS	30.6	10	DNQ

Parallel Giant Slalom

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Opposition time	Opposition time	Opposition time	Opposition time	Rank
Yuki Nofuji	Men's Snowboarding at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's parallel giant slalom The men's parallel giant slalom competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Cypress Mountain on February 27, 2010.-Qualification:-Elimination Round:-Classification 5-8:...	1:23.88	27	DNQ
Tomoka Takeuchi	Women's Snowboarding at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's parallel giant slalom The women's parallel giant slalom competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Cypress Mountain on February 26, 2010.-Qualification:-Elimination Round:-Classification 5-8:...	1:24.42	10 Q	Austria Claudia Riegler Claudia Riegler Claudia Riegler is a snowboarder from Austria. She competed for Austria at the 2010 Winter Olympics in parallel giant slalom, finishing seventh. Riegler later captured silver and bronze medals at the 2011 FIS Snowboarding World Championships.-External links:* - Biography- References :... L +12.68	DNQ
Eri Yanetani	Women's Snowboarding at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's parallel giant slalom The women's parallel giant slalom competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Cypress Mountain on February 26, 2010.-Qualification:-Elimination Round:-Classification 5-8:...	1:26.39	21	DNQ

Snowboard cross

Athlete	Event	Qualifying		Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Rank	Rank	Rank
Natsuko Doi	Women's Snowboarding at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's snowboard cross The women's snowboard cross competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Cypress Mountain on February 16, 2010.-Qualification:-Quarterfinals:The top 16 qualifiers advanced to the quarterfinals round...	1:31.23	14 Q	3	DNQ
Yuka Fujimori	Women's Snowboarding at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's snowboard cross The women's snowboard cross competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Cypress Mountain on February 16, 2010.-Qualification:-Quarterfinals:The top 16 qualifiers advanced to the quarterfinals round...	DNS

Speed skating

Men

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Shigeyuki Dejima	5000 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 5000 metres The men's 5000 metres speed skating competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver was held at the Richmond Olympic Oval on February 13, 2010.-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows....					6:43.82	27
Shingo Doi	1500 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 1500 metres The men's 1500 metres speed skating competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver was held at the Richmond Olympic Oval on February 20, 2010.-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows....					1:49.77	30
Ryohei Haga	1000 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 1000 metres The men's 1000 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on February 17, 2010.-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows....					1:11.46	29
Hiroki Hirako Hiroki Hirako is a Japanese speed skater. He has competed for Japan at the 2010 Winter Olympics. He has also previously competed in the 2002 Winter Olympics.- References :...	5000 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 5000 metres The men's 5000 metres speed skating competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver was held at the Richmond Olympic Oval on February 13, 2010.-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows....					6:33.90	19
	10000 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 10000 metres The men's 10000 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on 23rd February 2010.The overwhelming pre-race favorite Sven Kramer, who had won 18 consecutive 10,000 m races since 2006, was disqualified due to a missed lane change after 6600 m...					13:37.56	11
Joji Kato Joji Kato is a Japanese speedskater specialised in the sprinting distance 500 metres. At the age of 17 he became the first junior speedskater to skate the 500 metres below 35 seconds....	500 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres The men's 500 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on 15th February 2010.-Track maintenance issues:...	34.937	3	35.076	5	70.01
Keiichiro Nagashima Keiichiro Nagashima Keiichiro Nagashima is a Japanese long track speed skater specialising in the sprint distances 500 and 1000 metres...	500 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres The men's 500 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on 15th February 2010.-Track maintenance issues:...	35.108	6	34.876	1	69.98
	1000 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 1000 metres The men's 1000 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on February 17, 2010.-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows....					1:12.71	37
Tadashi Obara	1000 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 1000 metres The men's 1000 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on February 17, 2010.-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows....					1:10.51	17
Akio Ohta	500 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres The men's 500 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on 15th February 2010.-Track maintenance issues:...	35.315	15	35.347	17	70.66	17
Yuya Oikawa Yūya Oikawa is a Japanese speed skater. He competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics and the 2010 Winter Olympics.- References :...	500 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 500 metres The men's 500 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on 15th February 2010.-Track maintenance issues:...	35.174	13	35.254	14	70.42	13
Teruhiro Sugimori	1000 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 1000 metres The men's 1000 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on February 17, 2010.-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows....					1:11.13	26
Teruhiro Sugimori	1500 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's 1500 metres The men's 1500 metres speed skating competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver was held at the Richmond Olympic Oval on February 20, 2010.-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows....					1:49.19	26

Women

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Masako Hozumi Masako Hozumi Masako Hozumi is a Japanese speed skater from Hokkaido. In 2009 she finished fourth overall at the 2009 All-around. She competed for Japan at the 2010 Winter Olympics.Her first name is named after Masako Natsume, a Japanese famous actress....	3000 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 3000 metres The women's 3000 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on 14 February 2010.-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows....					4:07.36	6
Shiho Ishizawa	3000 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 3000 metres The women's 3000 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on 14 February 2010.-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows....					4:15.62	15
Nao Kodaira Nao Kodaira Nao Kodaira is a long-track speed skater from Japan. She will compete for Japan at the 2010 Winter Olympics in the 500m and 1000m.- Results :...	500 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 500 metres The women's 500 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on 16th February 2010.- Records :Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.500 meters...	38.835	12	38.797	12	77.63	12
	1000 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 1000 metres The women's 1000 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on 18 February 2010.-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.-Results:...					1:16.80	5
	1500 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 1500 metres The women's 1500 metres speed skating competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver was held at the Richmond Olympic Oval on .-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows....					1:58.20	5
Eri Natori	3000 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 3000 metres The women's 3000 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on 14 February 2010.-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows....					4:18:18	21
Tomomi Okazaki Tomomi Okazaki Tomomi Okazaki is a Japanese speed skater who has competed in five Olympic Games. She won a bronze medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. Okazaki was the oldest member of the Japanese team at the 2010 Winter Olympics...	500 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 500 metres The women's 500 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on 16th February 2010.- Records :Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.500 meters...	38.971	17	39.060	20	78.03	16
	1000 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 1000 metres The women's 1000 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on 18 February 2010.-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.-Results:...					1:19.41	34
Shihomi Shinya	500 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 500 metres The women's 500 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on 16th February 2010.- Records :Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.500 meters...	38.964	16	38.765	10	77.72	14
Maki Tabata Maki Tabata Maki Tabata is a speed skater.Maki Tabata won bronze at the World Allround Championships in 2000 and one month later, she won another bronze, this time on the 3,000 m at the World Single Distance Championships. The next year , she won silver on the 1,500 m and bronze on the 5,000 m...	1500 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 1500 metres The women's 1500 metres speed skating competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver was held at the Richmond Olympic Oval on .-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows....					2:00.12	19
Miho Takagi	1000 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 1000 metres The women's 1000 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on 18 February 2010.-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.-Results:...					1:19.53	35
Miho Takagi	1500 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 1500 metres The women's 1500 metres speed skating competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver was held at the Richmond Olympic Oval on .-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows....					2:01.86	23
Sayuri Yoshii Sayuri Yoshii is a Japanese speed skater. She won silver in the 1000m and bronze in the 500m during the 2008-09 World Cup season. She competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics and became 5th in the 500m of the 2010 Winter Olympics.- References :...	500 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 500 metres The women's 500 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on 16th February 2010.- Records :Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.500 meters...	38.566	6	38.432	5	76.99	5
	1000 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 1000 metres The women's 1000 metres speed skating competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Richmond Olympic Oval on 18 February 2010.-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.-Results:...					1:17.81	15
	1500 m Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's 1500 metres The women's 1500 metres speed skating competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver was held at the Richmond Olympic Oval on .-Records:Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows....					2:02.26	26

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