Yūka Setō
Setō in Hinzenbach, 2023 | |||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Born | 22 February 1997 Kamikawa, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Country | Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Skiing | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Hokkaido Hi-Tech AC Club | ||||||||||||||
| World Cup career | |||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 2015–present | ||||||||||||||
| Indiv. starts | 58 | ||||||||||||||
| Team starts | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Team podiums | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Team wins | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 2 July 2018 | |||||||||||||||
Yūka Setō (勢藤 優花, Setō Yūka; born 22 February 1997) is a Japanese ski jumper.[1] She has competed at World Cup level since the 2014/15 season, with her best individual result being fourth place in Oberstdorf on 25 March 2018. Her younger sister Rio Setō has also competed at World Cup level.
Representing the Japanese national team, Yūka won a bronze medal in the women's team competition at the 2015 Junior World Championships in Almaty. She also won the first ever women's World Cup team competition in Hinterzarten on 16 December 2017, with her team-mates Yuki Ito, Kaori Iwabuchi, and Sara Takanashi.[2]
References
- ^ "Yuka Seto". FIS-ski.com. International Ski and Snowboard Federation. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ^ "Japan leaps to team crown". The Japan Times. 17 December 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Yuka Seto.
- Yuka Seto at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Yuka Seto at Milano Cortina 2026
- Yuka Seto at Olympics.com
- Yuka Seto at Olympedia
- Yuka Seto at InterSportStats
- Yuka Seto at Team Japan (in Japanese) (in English)
- 勢藤 優花 on Instagram