Hirokazu Yagi

Hirokazu Yagi
八木 弘和
Personal information
Full name八木 弘和
Nationality Japan
Born (1959-12-26) 26 December 1959
Height167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Sport
SportSkiing
World Cup career
Seasons1980–1984
Indiv. starts26
Indiv. podiums3
Indiv. wins1
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1980 Lake PlacidNormal hill individual
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1980 Lake PlacidNormal hill individual
Updated on 10 February 2016

Hirokazu Yagi (八木 弘和, Yagi Hirokazu) (born 26 December 1959) is a Japanese former ski jumper.

Career

His best finish was a silver medal in the Individual Normal Hill at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, (Tied with Manfred Deckert of East Germany).

World Cup

Standings

 Season  Overall 4H
1979/80 417
1980/81 5614
1981/82 5595
1982/83 —72
1983/84 69—

Wins

No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 1979/8012 January 1980  Japan SapporoŌkurayama K110LH