Ryōyū Kobayashi

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Ryōyū Kobayashi
小林 陵侑
Ryoyu Kobayashi in Wisla (2018).jpg
Kobayashi in Wisła, 2018
CountryJapan
Born (1996-11-08) 8 November 1996 (age 24)
Hachimantai, Iwate, Japan
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Ski clubTsuchiya Home Ski Team
Personal best252 m (827 ft) National record
Planica, 24 March 2019
World Cup career
Seasons2016–present
Individual wins19
Indiv. podiums34
Team podiums5
Indiv. starts116
Team starts32
Overall titles1 (2019)
Four Hills titles1 (2019)
Ski Flying titles1 (2019)
Raw Air titles1 (2019)
Updated on 28 March 2021.

Ryōyū Kobayashi (小林 陵侑, Kobayashi Ryōyū, born 8 November 1996) is a Japanese ski jumper. During the 2018–19 season, he won thirteen World Cup events and won all six possible titles in the World Cup season: overall title, ski flying title, Four Hills Tournament, Raw Air, Planica7, and Willingen Five.[2][3]

Major Tournament results[]

Olympics[]

Year Place NH LH Team LH
2018 South Korea Pyeongchang 7 10 6

FIS World Nordic Ski Championships[]

Year Place NH LH Team LH Mixed NH
2017 Finland Lahti 7
2019 Austria Seefeld 14 4 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5
2021 Germany Oberstdorf 12 34 4 5

Ski Flying World Championships[]

Year Place Individual Team
2018 Germany Oberstdorf 16
2020 Slovenia Planica 19 5

World Cup[]

Standings[]

Season Overall 4H SF RA W6 T5 P7
2015/16 42 38 N/A N/A N/A N/A
2016/17 43 39 N/A N/A N/A
2017/18 24 22 17 11 N/A 9
2018/19 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) N/A 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2019/20 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 4 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 1st place, gold medalist(s) N/A
2020/21 4 6 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Cnx 7 N/A 2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Individual wins[]

No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 2018/19 24 November 2018   Finland Ruka Rukatunturi HS142 (night) LH
2 25 November 2018   Finland Ruka Rukatunturi HS142 (night) LH
3 2 December 2018   Russia Nizhny Tagil Tramplin Stork HS134 (night) LH
4 16 December 2018   Switzerland Engelberg Gross-Titlis-Schanze HS140 LH
5 30 December 2018   Germany Oberstdorf Schattenbergschanze HS137 (night) LH
6 1 January 2019   Germany Garmisch-Partenkirchen Große Olympiaschanze HS140 LH
7 4 January 2019   Austria Innsbruck Bergiselschanze HS130 LH
8 6 January 2019   Austria Bischofshofen Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze HS142 (night) LH
9 12 January 2019   Italy Val di Fiemme Trampolino dal Ben HS135 (night) LH
10 2 February 2019   Germany Oberstdorf Heini-Klopfer-Skiflugschanze HS235 (night) FH
11 17 February 2019   Germany Willingen Mühlenkopfschanze HS145 LH
12 14 March 2019   Norway Trondheim Granåsen HS138 (night) LH
13 24 March 2019   Slovenia Planica Letalnica bratov Gorišek HS240 FH
14 2019/20 15 December 2019   Germany Klingenthal Vogtland Arena HS140 (night) LH
15 22 December 2019   Switzerland Engelberg Gross-Titlis-Schanze HS140 LH
16 29 December 2019   Germany Oberstdorf Schattenbergschanze HS137 (night) LH
17 2020/21 13 February 2021   Poland Zakopane Wielka Krokiew HS140 LH
18 19 February 2021   Romania Râșnov Trambulina Valea Cărbunării HS97 NH
19 25 March 2021   Slovenia Planica Letalnica bratov Gorišek HS240 FH

Individual starts (116)[]

winner (1); second (2); third (3); did not compete (–); failed to qualify (q); disqualified (DQ)
Season 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 Points
2015/16 Klingenthal Lillehammer Lillehammer Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Willingen Zakopane Sapporo Sapporo Trondheim Vikersund Vikersund Vikersund Lahti Lahti Kuopio Almaty Almaty Wisła Titisee-Neustadt Planica Planica Planica 55
7 20 36 44 23
2016/17 Kuusamo Kuusamo Klingenthal Lillehammer Lillehammer Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Wisła Wisła Zakopane Willingen Oberstdorf Oberstdorf Sapporo Sapporo Pyeongchang Pyeongchang Oslo Trondheim Vikersund Planica Planica 0
33 36 q q 41 q q 46 45 q 42 34 q 34 44 37 38 46 q 48 43 39 44 q 34
2017/18 Wisła Kuusamo Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Titisee-Neustadt Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Tauplitz Zakopane Willingen Willingen Lahti Oslo Lillehammer Trondheim Vikersund Planica Planica 187
26 q 49 q DQ 12 29 31 20 28 16 6 19 19 13 22 13 15
2018/19 Wisła Kuusamo Kuusamo Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Val di Fiemme Val di Fiemme Zakopane Sapporo Sapporo Oberstdorf Oberstdorf Oberstdorf Lahti Willingen Willingen Oslo Lillehammer Trondheim Vikersund Planica Planica 2085
3 1 1 3 1 7 1 1 1 1 1 1 7 7 5 3 14 1 9 2 3 1 5 3 1 2 2 1
2019/20 Wisła Kuusamo Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Klingenthal Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Val di Fiemme Val di Fiemme Titisee-Neustadt Titisee-Neustadt Zakopane Sapporo Sapporo Willingen Tauplitz Tauplitz Râșnov Râșnov Lahti Lahti Lillehammer Lillehammer 1178
4 6 6 3 1 4 1 1 4 14 7 26 25 3 2 7 15 3 9 9 2 14 7 9 4
2020/21 Wisła Ruka Ruka Nizhny Tagil Nizhny Tagil Engelberg Engelberg Oberstdorf Garmisch-Partenkirchen Innsbruck Bischofshofen Titisee-Neustadt Titisee-Neustadt Zakopane Lahti Willingen Willingen Klingenthal Klingenthal Szczyrk Szczyrk Râșnov Planica Planica Planica 919
27 38 15 12 15 13 16 14 7 7 14 10 7 6 9 7 14 11 13 1 9 1 1 2 2

Winter Olympics[]

At the 2018 Winter Olympics, Kobayashi competed in the men's normal hill, placing 7th, as well as the men's large hill, placing 10th. He has also competed in the team event with teammates Taku Takeuchi, Noriaki Kasai, and Daiki Ito, finishing in 6th place.[2]

Personal life[]

Ryōyū Kobayashi was born on 8 November 1996 in Hachimantai, Iwate Prefecture, Japan.[4] He began skiing at the age of five but began ski jumping in the first grade inspired by his older brother and Japanese ski jumper Junshiro Kobayashi.[4] In 2015, he joined Japanese ski jumping team Tsuchiya Home Ski Team.[4]

He has two older siblings: Junshirō Kobayashi and Yūka Kobayashi. He also has younger brother Tatsunao Kobayashi. They all are ski jumpers.

He attended Morioka Central High School and graduated in 2015.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Ryoyu KOBAYASHI". olympicchannel.com. Olympic Channel Services. Archived from the original on 30 December 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Ryoyu Kobayashi". Pyeongchang 2018. Archived from the original on 21 April 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  3. ^ Pete Sharland (6 January 2019). "Ryoyu Kobayashi creates history with Four Hills grand slam". Eurosport. Archived from the original on 7 January 2019. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "小林 陵侑 | チーム土屋について 【TEAM TSUCHIYA】". www.tsuchiya.co.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 28 February 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2018.

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