| Japan at the 1966 Winter Universiade | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | JPN |
| NOC | Japanese Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Sestriere, Italy 5 – 13 February 1966 | |
| Medals Ranked 3rd |
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| Winter Universiade appearances (overview) | |
Japan participated at the 1966 Winter Universiade , in Sestriere, Italy. [1] Japan finished third in the medal table with three gold, two silver, and two bronze medals. [2] [3]
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
 Gold | Yukio Kasaya | Ski jumping | Men's normal hill |
| Gold | Nobuo Sato | Figure skating | Men's skating |
| Gold | Miwa Fukuhara | Figure skating | Women's skating |
 Silver | Japan | Cross-country skiing | Men's relay |
| Silver | Kumiko Sato | Figure skating | Women's skating |
 Bronze | Takashi Fujisawa | Ski jumping | Men's normal hill |
| Bronze | Takashi Fujisawa | Nordic combined | Men's nordic combined |
| Medals by sport | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sport | | | | Total |
| Figure skating | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Ski jumping | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Cross-country skiing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nordic combined | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
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