Takeuchi, Tomoka

Tomoka Takeuchi ( Japanese: 竹 内 智 智 Takeuchi Tomoka , born December 21, 1983 , Asahikawa ) is a Japanese snowboarder who performs in parallel giant slalom and parallel slalom . Silver medalist at the 2014 Olympic Games in parallel giant slalom. Participant of the four Olympic Games in 2002-2014.

Tomoka Takeuchi
general information
Citizenship	Japan
Date of Birth	December 21, 1983 ( 1983-12-21 ) (35 years old)
Place of Birth	Asahikawa , Japan
Career
Discipline	Parallel giant slalom parallel slalom
Club	Hiroshima Gas Ski Team
Status	competes
Awards and medals Olympic Games Silver Sochi 2014 Parallel giant slalom World Championships Bronze Kraischberg 2015 parallel giant slalom
Last updated: February 20, 2014

She made her international debut in January 2001 at one of the stages of the World Cup, and scored her first points a year later in 2002 . In the same year he made his debut at the Olympic Games, at which she took 22 final place. At the next Olympic Games took 9th place. In total, during her career she climbed the podium of the World Cup stages six times, the best result in the overall standings was 4th place in 2009. At the Olympic Games in Sochi, she won the silver award, losing the final race to the Swiss athlete Patricia Kummer ^[1] .