Yugo Tsukita

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Template:Nihongo is a Japanese freestyle skier, specializing in moguls.[1]

Tsukita competed at the 1998, 2002, 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics for Japan. His best performance came in 2002, when he qualified for the moguls final, finishing 16th. He also advanced to the final in 2010, finishing 17th. In 1998, he finished 18th in the qualifying round, and did not advance. In 2006, he finished 33rd in the qualifying round, and did not advance.[2]

As of February 2013, he has won one medal at the World Championships, a silver in the 2003 dual moguls event.[1]

Tsukita made his World Cup debut in January 1995. As of February 2013, he has won one World Cup event, a Dual Moguls competition at Madarao in 1999/00. Altogether, he has eleven World Cup medals, his first coming at Blackcomb in 1996/97. His best World Cup finish is 10th, in 2008/09.[1]

World Cup Podiums

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Date Location Rank Event
January 18, 1997 Blackcomb Template:Silver2 Dual moguls
January 24, 1998 Blackcomb Template:Bronze3 Moguls
January 29, 2000 Madarao Template:Gold1 Dual moguls
February 5, 2000 Inawashiro Template:Silver2 Moguls
March 16, 2000 Livigno Template:Bronze3 Dual moguls
February 10, 2001 Iizuna Kogen Template:Silver2 Dual moguls
March 3, 2002 Inawashiro Template:Bronze3 Moguls
March 9, 2002 Madarao Template:Bronze3 Dual moguls
December 14, 2005 Tignes Template:Silver2 Moguls
February 17, 2007 Inawashiro Template:Bronze3 Moguls
February 7, 2009 Cypress Mountain Template:Silver2 Moguls

References

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