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Japan at the 1980 Lake Placid Winter Games

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Host City: Lake Placid, United States (February 12, 1980 to February 24, 1980)
Opening Ceremony: February 13, 1980
Closing Ceremony: February 24, 1980

Events for Japan: 27 in 10 sports
Participants for Japan: 50 (46 men and 4 women)
Youngest Participant for Japan: Miyoshi Kato (17 years, 198 days)
Oldest Participant for Japan: Satoru Misawa (36 years, 233 days)
Most Medals for Japan (Athlete): Hirokazu Yagi (1 medal)

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50 Athletes

Rk Athlete Gender Age Sport Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 Hirokazu Yagi Male 20 Ski Jumping 1 1
2 Hiroyasu Aizawa Male 18 Ski Jumping
3 Masahiro Akimoto Male 23 Ski Jumping
4 Takeshi Azuma Male 27 Ice Hockey
5 Hiroyuki Deguchi Male 27 Biathlon
6 Tadamitsu Fujii Male 26 Ice Hockey
7 Kaoru Fukuda Male 24 Speed Skating
8 Yuji Funayama Male 26 Bobsleigh
9 Toshihiro Hanada Male 19 Nordic Combined
10 Tsutomu Hanzawa Male 31 Ice Hockey
11 Sadaki Honma Male 26 Ice Hockey
12 Hiroshi Hori Male 30 Ice Hockey
13 Yoshio Hoshino Male 29 Ice Hockey
14 Mikio Hosoi Male 30 Ice Hockey
15 Kazuaki Ichimura Male 22 Speed Skating
16 Fumio Igarashi Male 21 Figure Skating
17 Norio Ito Male 31 Ice Hockey
18 Takeshi Iwamoto Male 30 Ice Hockey
19 Yoshimitsu Kadowaki Male 26 Bobsleigh
20 Toshihiro Kaiwa Male 24 Alpine Skiing
21 Mikio Katagiri Male 25 Alpine Skiing
22 Miyoshi Kato Female 17 Speed Skating
23 Takafumi Kawabata Male 25 Ski Jumping
24 Masayuki Kawahara Male 24 Speed Skating
25 Katsutoshi Kawamura Male 26 Ice Hockey
26 Tsusumisa Kikuchi Male 31 Biathlon
27 Masaichi Kinoshita Male 25 Biathlon
28 Osamu Kodama Male 23 Alpine Skiing
29 Michio Kubota Male 30 Nordic Combined
30 Koji Kuriyama Male 19 Luge
31 Yoshiaki Kyoya Male 28 Ice Hockey
32 Mikio Matsuda Male 30 Ice Hockey
33 Mitsuru Matsumura Male 22 Figure Skating
34 Minoru Misawa Male 30 Ice Hockey
35 Satoru Misawa Male 36 Ice Hockey
36 Makiko Nagaya Female 24 Speed Skating
37 Hitoshi Nakamura Male 30 Ice Hockey
38 Iwao Nakayama Male 30 Ice Hockey
39 Hideo Sakurai Male 31 Ice Hockey
40 Shiro Sato Male 26 Cross Country Skiing
41 Atsushi Sawada Male 21 Alpine Skiing
42 Takashi Shibata Male 28 Biathlon
43 Yasuhiro Shimizu Male 21 Speed Skating
44 Takashi Takagi Male 17 Luge
45 Hideo Urabe Male 28 Ice Hockey
46 Osamu Wakabayashi Male 35 Ice Hockey
47 Koji Wakasa Male 26 Ice Hockey
48 Emi Watanabe Female 20 Figure Skating
49 Yuko Yaegashi-Ota Female 22 Speed Skating
50 Masahiko Yamamoto Male 23 Speed Skating

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