Japan at the 1968 Winter Universiade | |
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IOC code | JPN |
NOC | Japanese Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Innsbruck, Austria 21 – 28 January 1968 | |
Medals Ranked 3rd |
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Winter Universiade appearances (overview) | |
Japan participated at the 1968 Winter Universiade , in Innsbruck, Austria. [1] Japan finished third in the medal table with three gold, four silver, and four bronze medals. [2] [3]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event |
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![]() | Hiroshi Itagaki | Nordic combined | Men's Nordic combined |
![]() | Hiroshi Itagaki | Ski jumping | Men's normal hill |
![]() | Kumiko Okawa | Figure skating | Women's skating |
![]() | Sotoo Okushiba Akiyoshi Matsuoka Hiroshi Ogawa Katsutoshi Okubo | Cross-country skiing | Men's relay |
![]() | Masatoshi Sudo | Nordic combined | Men's Nordic combined |
![]() | Masakatsu Asari | Ski jumping | Men's normal hill |
![]() | Keiichi Suzuki | Speed skating | Men's 500 m |
![]() | Yukio Kasaya | Ski jumping | Men's normal hill |
![]() | Kazumi Yamashita | Figure skating | Women's skating |
![]() | Takayuki Hida | Speed skating | Men's 500 m |
![]() | Yoshiaki Demachi | Speed skating | Men's 5000 m |
Medals by sport | ||||
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Sport | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Total |
Ski jumping | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Nordic combined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Figure skating | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Speed skating | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Cross-country skiing | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
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