Yuka SETO

22 Feb 1997
24
Female
KAMIKAWA
 
Japan
 
Japan

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
SJP Ski Jumping Women's Normal Hill Individual 14

Schedule

Start Time Location Event Status
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre
Finished
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre
Finished
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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Historical Results

Olympic Games
RankEventYearLocation
17Normal Hill Individual2018PyeongChang, KOR
World Championship
RankEventYearLocationResult
4Normal Hill Team2021Oberstdorf, GER877.5
14Normal Hill2017Lahti, FIN213.7
22Normal Hill2021Oberstdorf, GER203.5
28Normal Hill2019Seefeld, AUT194.2
31Normal Hill2015Falun, SWE90.3
World Cup Rankings Overview
SeasonOverall
2021/202224
2020/202130
2019/202018
2018/201922
Best Performance per Season in World Cup Events from 2018/2019
SeasonNormal HillLarge HillNormal Hill Team
2021/20221 x 9th1 x 10th
2020/20212 x 19th1 x 19th1 x 6th
2019/20201 x 9th1 x 10th1 x 2nd
2018/20191 x 8th1 x 12th1 x 3rd
Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season
RankEventSeasonLocationResult
9Normal Hill2021/2022Ljubno, SLO240.5
10Large Hill2021/2022Klingenthal, GER188.5
10Normal Hill2021/2022Ramsau, AUT224.3
15Normal Hill2021/2022Ljubno, SLO226.3
16Large Hill2021/2022Klingenthal, GER169.8
27Normal Hill2021/2022Lillehammer, NOR198.3
31Large Hill2021/2022Lillehammer, NOR72.5
32Normal Hill2021/2022Nizhny Tagil, RUS77.9
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Cooking. (Athlete, Jul 2021)

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Athlete

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Father. Mother. Sister, Rio.

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Japanese

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Hokkaido High-Tech Athlete Club

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Team: Takashi Sawara (JPN)
Ski: Fischer

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Sister Rio (Ski jumping): Competed mostly in Continental Cup, debuted in the World Cup in 2019, no longer active.

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2014 World Cup in Lillehammer (Normal hill - 32rd)

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2014

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Goals for season 2021/22: Podium at the World Cup (Athlete, Jul 2021)

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Ai Tominaga (JPN), fashion model and actress. One of the first Asian models to conquer the European catwalks. Appeared on several cover pages. (Athlete, Jul 2021)

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Long-distance runner Naoko Takahashi (JPN), 2000 Olympic marathon champion setting the Olympic record of 2:23:14 which she held until London 2012. First woman to break the 2:20 hour record by winning the 2001 Berlin marathon in 2:19.46 hours setting a world record. Retired in 2008. (Athlete, Jul 2021)

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Puts the right shoe on first. (Athlete, Jul 2021)

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Keep smiling. (Athlete, Jul 2021)

Milestones

Made her Olympic Winter Games debut at PyeongChang 2018, finishing 18th in the normal hill.

In four World Championships appearances (2015-21), fourth in team in 2021 was her best result (individually, 14th in 2017)

Competed in two Junior World Championships (2015, 2016), finishing in the top-10 in all events, and won the bronze medal with the team in 2015.

Has 19 individual top-10 results, but never on the podium. Her four podium finishes were all with the team, including her first World Cup win in the historic first-ever female team event in Hinterzarten in December 2017.

Finished the Summer Grand Prix 2021 as overall 34th. During the 2021/22 winter season, she managed to perform better the longer the season lasted and had three top-10 results. In the new Silverster Tour, she was overall 11th with a ninth place in the New Year's event as her best season result. Overall she is currently ranked 24th.

Legend
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Gold Medal Event
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