Hiroya Saito
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| Hiroya Saito |
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| Personal information |
| Full name |
Hiroya Saito |
| Born |
1 September 1970 (1970-09-01) (age 41)
 Yoichi, Hokkaido |
| Height |
1,73 m |
| Professional information |
| Personal best |
188,5 m (Planica 1997) |
| World Cup |
| Seasons |
1992 - 2002 |
| Wins |
2 |
| Additional podiums |
14 |
| Total podiums |
16 |
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| Updated on October 7, 2011. |
Hiroya Saito (斉藤浩哉, Saitō Hiroya?, born September 1, 1970) is a former Japanese ski jumper.
He competed from 1991 to 2002. He won a gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano in the Team large hill event. Saito is a three-time FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalist with two silvers (1995: Individual normal hill and 1997: Team large hill) and one bronze (1995: Team large hill).
[edit] World Cup
[edit] Victories
| Season |
Date |
Location |
| 1995-96 |
December 17, 1995 |
 Chamonix |
| 1996-97 |
February 2, 1997 |
 Willingen |
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1988: Finland ( Ari-Pekka Nikkola, Matti Nykänen, Tuomo Ylipulli, & Jari Puikkonen) * 1992: Finland ( Ari-Pekka Nikkola, Mika Laitinen, Risto Laakkonen, & Toni Nieminen) * 1994: Germany ( Hansjörg Jäkle, Christof Duffner, Dieter Thoma, & Jens Weißflog) * 1998: Japan ( Takanobu Okabe, Hiroya Saito, Masahiko Harada, & Kazuyoshi Funaki) * 2002: Germany ( Sven Hannawald, Stephan Hocke, Michael Uhrmann, & Martin Schmitt) * 2006: Austria ( Andreas Widhölzl, Andreas Kofler, Martin Koch, & Thomas Morgenstern) * 2010: Austria ( Wolfgang Loitzl, Andreas Kofler, Thomas Morgenstern, & Gregor Schlierenzauer) |
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| Persondata |
| Name |
Saito, Hiroya |
| Alternative names |
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| Short description |
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| Date of birth |
1970 |
| Place of birth |
Yoichi, Hokkaido |
| Date of death |
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| Place of death |
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Yoichi, Hokkaido
Chamonix
Willingen
