Hideharu Miyahira

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Hideharu Miyahira
宮平 秀治
Country Japan
Full name宮平 秀治
Born (1973-12-23) 23 December 1973 (age 50)
Otaru, Hokkaido, Japan
Personal best213.5 m (700 ft)
Planica, 20–23 March 2003
World Cup career
Seasons19942006
Starts181
Podiums10
Wins1
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
Silver medal – second place 1999 Ramsau Individual NH
Silver medal – second place 1999 Ramsau Team LH
Silver medal – second place 2003 Val di Fiemme Team LH
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Ramsau Individual LH
Updated on 10 February 2016.

Hideharu Miyahira (宮平 秀治, Miyahira Hideharu) (born 21 December 1973) is a Japanese former ski jumper.[1]

Career

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Miyahira won four medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with three silver (individual and team large hills in 1999, team large hill in 2003) and one bronze (individual normal hill in 1999).

He competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, finishing 5th in the team large hill and 24th in the individual large hill. He also competed at the Ski Flying World Championships, with best finishes of 5th in the team competition in 2004 and 10th in the individual competition in 2000.

He is one of so far only seven jumpers in history who managed to achieve perfect marks from all five judges (20 points maximum) for his second jump at the World Cup competition in Willingen in 2003.

World Cup

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Standings

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 Season  Overall 4H SF NT JP
1993/94 N/A N/A
1994/95 N/A N/A
1995/96 N/A
1996/97 40 52 24 47
1997/98 36 22 44 88
1998/99 5 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 8
1999/00 10 7 12 29 10
2000/01 16 22 21 31 N/A
2001/02 18 16 N/A 23 N/A
2002/03 11 11 N/A 10 N/A
2003/04 31 N/A 20 N/A
2004/05 35 39 N/A 49 N/A
2005/06 60 N/A N/A

Wins

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No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 1998/99 20 March 1999   Slovenia Planica Velikanka bratov Gorišek K185 FH

References

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  1. ^ "MIYAHIRA Hideharu - Athlete Information".
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