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Kenji Ogiwara (荻原 健司, Ogiwara Kenji) (born 20 December 1969) is a Japanese politician and former Nordic combined skier who won several medals at the Winter Olympics, the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, and the Holmenkollen ski festival.
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| Medal record | ||
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| Men's nordic combined | ||
Representing  Japan | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
 | 1992 Albertville | 3 x 10 km team |
| 1994 Lillehammer | 3 x 10 km team |
| World Championships | ||
| 1993 Falun | 15 km individual |
| 1993 Falun | 3 x 10 km team |
| 1995 Thunder Bay | 4 x 5 km team |
| 1997 Trondheim | 15 km individual |
 | 1999 Ramsau | 7.5 km sprint |
He won gold medals in the Nordic combined team events at the 1992 and 1994 Winter Olympics. Ogiwara won two gold medals each in the 15 km individual (1993, 1997) and the team (3 x 10 km: 1993, 4 x 5 km: 1995) events and one bronze in the 7.5 km sprint (1999) at the Nordic skiing world championships. In 1995, Ogiwara won the Nordic combined event at the Holmenkollen ski festival.
Ogiwara received the Holmenkollen medal in 1995, becoming the first non-European and first Asian to ever receive the honor. At the 1998 Winter Olympics, he took the Athlete's Oath.
Ogiwara's twin brother Tsugiharu competed with him at the 1995 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Thunder Bay, Ontario, sharing a gold with him in the 4 x 5 km team event.
Ogiwara has also stood as candidate for Liberal Democratic Party.
Kenji Ogiwara ran for the Mayor of Nagano election, which was executed on October 31, 2021, won 98,711 votes, and was appointed Mayor of Nagano on November 11, 2021.[1][2]
References
- "長野市長に荻原健司氏が初当選 草津出身、五輪で金". 上毛新聞. 上毛新聞社. 1 November 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- "「長野五輪と重なる」 市長に就いた荻原健司氏 市役所に初登庁". 朝日新聞デジタル. 朝日新聞社. 12 November 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
References
- Kenji Ogiwara at the International Ski Federation
- Holmenkollen medalists - click Holmenkollmedaljen for downloadable pdf file (in Norwegian)
- Holmenkollen winners since 1892 - click Vinnere for downloadable pdf file (in Norwegian)
- IOC 1998 Winter Olympics
 Olympic champions in men's team Nordic combined | |
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| 3 x 10 km |
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| 4 x 5 km |
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Kenji Ogiwara (japonais : 荻原健司, Ogiwara Kenji), né le 20 décembre 1969 à Kusatsu, est un coureur japonais du combiné nordique, devenu homme politique. Il est pendant trois ans hors d'atteinte remportant trois coupes du monde successives de la discipline, deux titres olympiques par équipes, et a été champion du monde quatre fois dont deux fois en individuel durant la période entre 1993 et 1997.[it] Kenji Ogiwara
Kenji Ogiwara ( (荻原 健司 Ogiwara Kenji?); Kusatsu, 20 dicembre 1969) è un politico, dirigente sportivo ed ex combinatista nordico giapponese.Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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