Sara Takanashi

Sara Takanashi
高梨沙羅
Sara Takanashi; 高梨沙羅
	Takanashi in 2017
Country	Japan
Born	8 October 1996 (age 27); Kamikawa, Japan
Height	1.52 m (5 ft 0 in)
Ski club	Kuraray
World Cup career
Seasons	2012–present
Individual wins	61
Team wins	3
Indiv. podiums	110
Team podiums	6
Indiv. starts	167
Team starts	11
Overall titles	4 (2013, 2014, 2016, 2017)
Medal record
Women's ski jumping
Olympic Games
World Championships
	Updated on 1 January 2022.

Sara Takanashi (高梨沙羅, Takanashi Sara) (born 8 October 1996) is a Japanese ski jumper. She is one of the most successful female ski jumper to date, as well as one of the most successful athletes in the history of the sport, having won four World Cup overall titles (an all-time female record), seven World Championship medals, and a Winter Olympic medal. As of January 2022, Takanashi holds the record for the most individual World Cup wins, male or female, with 61.^[2] She also has three Guinness World Records certificates for the most podium finishes in the Ski Jumping World Cup, the most individual victories by a female in the Ski Jumping World Cup, and the most Ski Jumping World Cup individual victories in a career (overall).^[3]

Results[change | change source]

World Cup[change | change source]

Standings[change | change source]


Season	Overall	L3	RA	BB	ST	AK
2011/12	3	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2012/13	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2013/14	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2014/15	2	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2015/16	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2016/17	1	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2017/18	3	3	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2018/19	4	28	7	6	N/A	N/A
2019/20	4	N/A	6	N/A	N/A	N/A
2020/21	2	N/A	N/A	2	N/A	N/A
2021/22	5	N/A	2	N/A	3	33

Individual wins[change | change source]


#	Season	Date	Location	Hill	Type
1	2011/12	3 march 2012	Zaō	HS100	NH
2	2012/13	24 november 2012	Lillehammer	HS100	NH
3		14 december 2012	Ramsau am Dachstein	HS98	NH
4		5 january 2013	Schonach	HS106	NH
5		13 january 2013	Hinterzarten	HS108	NH
6		10 february 2013	Zaō	HS100	NH
7		10 february 2013	Zaō	HS100	NH
8		16 february 2013	Ljubno ob Savinji	HS95	NH
9		17 february 2013	Ljubno ob Savinji	HS95	NH
10	2013/14	7 december 2013	Lillehammer	HS100	NH
11		21 december 2013	Hinterzarten	HS108	NH
12		22 december 2013	Hinterzarten	HS108	NH
13		3 january 2014	Chaykovskiy	HS106	NH
14		11 january 2014	Sapporo	HS100	NH
15		12 january 2014	Sapporo	HS100	NH
16		18 january 2014	Zaō	HS100	NH
17		19 january 2014	Zaō	HS100	NH
18		1 february 2014	Hinzenbach	HS94	NH
19		2 february 2014	Hinzenbach	HS94	NH
20		1 march 2014	Râșnov	HS100	NH
21		2 march 2014	Râșnov	HS100	NH
22		8 march 2014	Oslo	HS134	LH
23		15 march 2014	Falun	HS98	NH
24		22 march 2014	Planica	HS139	LH
25	2014/15	10 january 2015	Sapporo	HS100	NH
26		11 january 2015	Sapporo	HS100	NH
27		8 february 2015	Râșnov	HS100	NH
28		14 february 2015	Ljubno ob Savinji	HS95	NH
29		15 february 2015	Ljubno ob Savinji	HS95	NH
30		13 march 2015	Oslo	HS134	LH
31	2015/16	4 december 2015	Lillehammer	HS100	NH
32		13 december 2015	Nizhny Tagil	HS97	NH
33		16 january 2016	Sapporo	HS100	NH
34		17 january 2016	Sapporo	HS100	NH
35		22 january 2016	Zaō	HS106	NH
36		23 january 2016	Zaō	HS106	NH
37		30 january 2016	Oberstdorf	HS106	NH
38		31 january 2016	Oberstdorf	HS106	NH
39		4 february 2016	Oslo	HS134	LH
40		6 february 2016	Hinzenbach	HS94	NH
41		7 february 2016	Hinzenbach	HS94	NH
42		19 february 2016	Lahti	HS100	NH
43		27 february 2016	Almaty	HS106	NH
44		28 february 2016	Almaty	HS106	NH
45	2016/17	2 december 2016	Lillehammer	HS100	NH
46		3 december 2016	Lillehammer	HS100	NH
47		11 december 2016	Nizhny Tagil	HS100	NH
48		7 january 2017	Oberstdorf	HS137	LH
49		8 january 2017	Oberstdorf	HS137	LH
50		29 january 2017	Râșnov	HS100	NH
51		4 february 2017	Hinzenbach	HS94	NH
52		5 february 2017	Hinzenbach	HS94	NH
53		16 february 2017	Pyeongchang	HS109	NH
54	2017/18	24 march 2018	Oberstdorf	HS106	NH
55	2017/18	25 march 2018	Oberstdorf	HS106	NH
56	2018/19	10 february 2019	Ljubno ob Savinji	HS94	NH
57	2019/20	9 march 2020	Lillehammer	HS140	LH
58	2020/21	6 february 2021	Hinzenbach	HS90	NH
59		7 february 2021	Hinzenbach	HS90	NH
60		19 february 2021	Râșnov	HS97	NH
61	2021/22	1 january 2022	Ljubno ob Savinji	HS94	NH
62		2 march 2022	Lillehammer	HS140	LH
63		6 march 2022	Oslo	HS134	LH

Individual starts[change | change source]


Season	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	Points

2011/12																									639
2011/12	5	17	2	–	–	–	–	2	2	1	2	2	2												639

2012/13																									1297
2012/13	1	2	3	1	1	4	2	1	12	5	1	1	1	1	2	2									1297

2013/14																									1720
2013/14	1	1	1	1	3	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1							1720

2014/15																									973
2014/15	3	1	1	7	3	5	3	8	2	1	1	1	1												973

2015/16																									1610
2015/16	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	4	1	1	1								1610

2016/17																									1455
2016/17	1	1	3	1	1	1	2	4	5	2	2	1	1	1	–	–	2	1	2						1455

2017/18																									916
2017/18	4	4	3	3	3	2	4	3	3	4	7	4	4	1	1										916

2018/19																									1190
2018/19	3	DQ	11	2	3	11	8	2	6	3	7	4	2	2	1	4	3	4	14	6	9	5	3	8	1190

2019/20																									785
2019/20	9	3	4	4	5	2	4	4	9	16	4	4	4	5	1	8									785

2020/21																									862
2020/21	3	4	7	2	DQ	1	1	2	1	2	3	2	7												862

2021/22																									757
2021/22	6	5	6	8	5	4	4	5	1	–	–	–	–	1	4	3	1								757

Grand Prix[change | change source]

Standings[change | change source]


Season	Overall
2012	1
2013	1
2014	1
2015	1
2016	1
2017	1
2018	1
2019	1
2021	2

Individual wins[change | change source]


#	Season	Date	Location	Hill	Type
1	2012	22 september 2012	Almaty	HS106	NH
2	2012	23 september 2012	Almaty	HS106	NH
3	2013	13 september 2013	Nizhny Tagil	HS106	NH
4		14 september 2013	Nizhny Tagil	HS106	NH
5		21 september 2013	Almaty	HS68	NH
6		22 september 2013	Almaty	HS106	NH
7	2014	20 september 2014	Almaty	HS106	NH
8	2014	21 september 2014	Almaty	HS106	NH
9	2015	14 august 2015	Courchevel	HS96	NH
10		5 september 2015	Chaykovskiy	HS106	NH
11		6 september 2015	Chaykovskiy	HS106	NH
12		12 september 2015	Almaty	HS106	NH
13		13 september 2015	Almaty	HS106	NH
14	2016	16 july 2016	Courchevel	HS96	NH
15		10 september 2016	Chaykovskiy	HS106	NH
16		11 september 2016	Chaykovskiy	HS106	NH
17	2017	19 august 2017	Frenštát pod Radhoštěm	HS106	NH
18		9 september 2017	Chaykovskiy	HS102	NH
19		10 september 2017	Chaykovskiy	HS102	NH
20	2018	28 july 2018	Hinterzarten	HS108	NH
21		10 august 2018	Courchevel	HS135	LH
22		17 august 2018	Frenštát pod Radhoštěm	HS106	NH
23		18 august 2018	Frenštát pod Radhoštěm	HS106	NH
24	2019	26 july 2019	Hinterzarten	HS108	NH
25	2019	9 august 2019	Courchevel	HS135	LH
26	2021	15 august 2021	Frenštát pod Radhoštěm	HS106	NH

Individual starts[change | change source]


Season	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	Points

2012								312
2012	8	2	1	1				312

2013								525
2013	2	5	1	1	1	1		525

2014								200
2014	1	1						200

2015								500
2015	1	1	1	1	1			500

2016								300
2016	1	1	1					300

2017								380
2017	2	–	1	1	1			380

2018								460
2018	1	1	1	1	3			460

2019								200
2019	1	1	–					200

2021								320
2021	2	2	–	1	–	–	3	320

References[change | change source]

↑ "Sara TAKANASHI". Olympic Channel. Archived from the original on 12 March 2021. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
↑ "Athlete: Takanashi Sara – all wins". fis-ski.com. Archived from the original on 28 February 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
↑ "A Japanese ski jumper breaks record to win 3 Guinness titles". The Indian Express. 22 April 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.

[1] "Sara TAKANASHI". Olympic Channel. Archived from the original on 12 March 2021. Retrieved 28 March 2021.

[2] "Athlete: Takanashi Sara – all wins". fis-ski.com. Archived from the original on 28 February 2019. Retrieved 27 February 2019.

[3] "A Japanese ski jumper breaks record to win 3 Guinness titles". The Indian Express. 22 April 2021. Retrieved 14 September 2021.

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