Japan at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Japan competed at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia.

Japan at the
1984 Winter Olympics
IOC codeJPN
NOCJapanese Olympic Committee
Websitewww.joc.or.jp (in Japanese and English)
in Sarajevo
Competitors39 (32 men, 7 women) in 9 sports
Flag bearer Tadayuki Takahashi (figure skating)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Medalists
Medal Name Sport Event
 SilverYoshihiro KitazawaSpeed skatingMen's 500m

Alpine skiing
Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Shinya Chiba Downhill 1:49.02 28
Shinya Chiba Giant Slalom 1:25.67 29 1:27.51 31 2:53.18 30
Naomine Iwaya 1:25.02 28 1:24.67 24 2:49.69 25
Toshihiro Kaiwa 1:24.92 27 1:25.05 26 2:49.97 26
Osamu Kodama 1:24.81 25 1:25.40 27 2:50.21 27
Naomine Iwaya Slalom DNF – – – DNF –
Toshihiro Kaiwa 53.61 20 50.26 12 1:43.87 12
Osamu Kodama 53.42 16 DSQ – DSQ –

Biathlon
Main article: Biathlon at the 1984 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Misses 1 Time Rank
10 km Sprint Isao Yamase 4 35:57.0 47
Yoshinobu Murase 3 35:35.9 43
Shoichi Kinoshita 1 34:12.2 30
Event Athlete Time Penalties Adjusted time 2 Rank
20 km Isao Yamase 1'18:09.6 7 1'25:09.6 42
Shoichi Kinoshita 1'16:49.8 7 1'23:49.8 39
Yoshinobu Murase 1'17:39.1 6 1'23:39.1 38
Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay
Athletes Race
Misses 1 Time Rank
Isao Yamase
Shoichi Kinoshita
Yoshinobu Murase
Hiroyuki Deguchi		 1 1'51:43.1 15
1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
2 One minute added per missed target.

Bobsleigh
Main article: Bobsleigh at the 1984 Winter Olympics
Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
JPN-1 Hiroshi Okachi
Yuji Yaku		 Two-man 53.29 20 53.37 19 53.15 23 53.15 20 3:32.96 20
JPN-2 Yuji Funayama
Satoshi Sugawara		 Two-man 54.52 26 54.23 27 53.50 26 53.88 27 3:36.13 27
Sled Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
JPN-1 Hiroshi Okachi
Yuji Yaku
Yuji Funayama
Satoshi Sugawara		 Four-man 51.97 24 52.01 23 52.40 24 52.37 23 3:28.75 24

Cross-country skiing
Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1984 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
15 km Yusei Nakazawa 46:38.6 56
Satoshi Sato 46:25.5 50
Kazunari Sasaki 46:04.8 47
Hideaki Yamada 45:42.3 43
50 km Kazunari Sasaki DNF –
Satoshi Sato 2'39:43.1 47
Men's 4 × 10 km relay
Athletes Race
Time Rank
Kazunari Sasaki
Hideaki Yamada
Satoshi Sato
Yusei Nakazawa		 2'06:42.5 13

Figure skating
Main article: Figure skating at the 1984 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete CF SP FS TFP Rank
Masaru Ogawa 16 14 14 29.2 14
Women
Athlete CF SP FS TFP Rank
Masako Kato 21 18 19 38.8 19
Ice Dancing
Athletes CD OD FD TFP Rank
Noriko Sato
Tadayuki Takahashi		 16 16 17 33.0 17

Luge
Main article: Luge at the 1984 Winter Olympics
Men
Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Takashi Takagi 48.402 25 47.527 18 47.877 26 47.329 17 3:11.135 20
Tsukasa Hirakawa 47.732 22 48.015 24 47.776 21 48.241 26 3:11.764 24

(Men's) Doubles

Athletes Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Takashi Takagi
Tsukasa Hirakawa		 43.047 12 42.980 12 1:26.027 12
Women
Athlete Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Yumiko Kato 43.752 20 43.556 20 53.210 26 DSQ – DSQ –
Hitomi Koshimizu 43.696 19 43.929 23 43.508 18 43.243 20 2:54.376 18

Nordic combined
Main article: Nordic combined at the 1984 Winter Olympics

Events:

  • normal hill ski jumping (Three jumps, best two counted and shown here.)
  • 15 km cross-country skiing
Athlete Event Ski Jumping Cross-country Total
Distance 1 Distance 2 Points Rank Time Points Rank Points Rank
Takahiro Tanaka Individual 79.5 87.0 198.6 14 51:01.5 179.575 21 378.175 20
Toshiaki Maruyama 77.0 81.5 179.4 25 49:24.9 194.065 11 373.465 21

Ski jumping
Main article: Ski jumping at the 1984 Winter Olympics
Athlete Event Jump 1 Jump 2 Total
Distance Points Distance Points Points Rank
Satoru Matsuhashi Normal hill 72.0 75.2 85.0 102.0 177.2 34
Hiroo Shima 74.0 78.4 76.0 82.6 161.0 45
Hirokazu Yagi 75.0 81.5 62.0 51.7 133.2 55
Masaru Nagaoka 85.0 101.0 78.0 86.8 187.8 22
Hiroo shima Large hill 78.0 44.4 77.0 51.5 95.9 51
Masaru Nagaoka 92.0 75.5 84.0 63.3 138.8 43
Hirokazu Yagi 96.5 86.8 99.5 93.0 179.8 19
Satoru Matsuhashi 103.5 98.6 92.0 79.0 177.6 20

Speed skating
Main article: Speed skating at the 1984 Winter Olympics
Men
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Yasushi Suzuki 38.92 12
Akira Kuroiwa 38.70 10
Yoshihiro Kitazawa 38.30
1000 m Yoshihiro Kitazawa 1:19.95 31
Kimihiro Hamaya 1:18.74 17
Akira Kuroiwa 1:17.49 9
1500 m Kimihiro Hamaya 2:03.72 29
5000 m Toshiaki Imamura 7:38.16 26
Masahito Shinohara 7:37.94 24
10,000 m Masahito Shinohara 15:31.70 26
Toshiaki Imamura 15:23.37 23
Women
Event Athlete Race
Time Rank
500 m Shoko Fusano 43.75 22
Hiromi Ozawa 46.46 16
Seiko Hashimoto 42.99 11
1000 m Hiromi Ozawa 1:29.20 27
Shoko Fusano 1:28.19 22
Seiko Hashimoto 1:26.69 12
1500 m Seiko Hashimoto 2:12.56 15
3000 m Seiko Hashimoto 4:53.38 19
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