Tomoka Takeuchi

Tomoka Takeuchi
Takeuchi in 2012
Personal information
Born (1983-12-21) 21 December 1983 (age 42)
Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
CountryJapan
SportSnowboarding
Medal record
Women's snowboarding
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2014 SochiParallel giant slalom
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2015 KreischbergParallel giant slalom

Tomoka Takeuchi (竹内 智香, Takeuchi Tomoka; born 21 December 1983) is a Japanese competitive snowboarder from Asahikawa, Hokkaido. She won the silver medal in the Women's Parallel Giant Slalom in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. At the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, she placed 5th in the Women's Parallel Giant Slalom.

References

  1. ↑ "Snowboard - Parallel - Athlete: Tomoka TAKEUCHI". FIS-ski.com. International Ski and Snowboard Federation. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013.
  2. ↑ "Tomoka Takeuchi". Sochi 2014 Olympics. Archived from the original on 6 July 2014.
  3. ↑ "Results - Ladies' Parallel Giant Slalom - Pyeongchang 2018" (PDF). FIS-ski.com. International Ski and Snowboard Federation.