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NORIAKI KASAI

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Mar 8, 2014
Kasai finishes third in Norway meet
Seven-time Olympian Noriaki Kasai finished in third place on Friday for his sixth World Cup podium finish of the season.
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Mar 1, 2014
Kasai driven by quest to capture gold
Sochi Olympic hero Noriaki Kasai may be satisfied with his results from the Winter Games, but he has one more goal in mind.
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Feb 28, 2014
Japan's Kasai to miss World Cup event with knee injury
Sochi Olympic double medalist Noriaki Kasai will sit out Friday's ski jumping individual World Cup event due to an injury to his right knee, Japan coach Tomoharu Yokokawa said the same day.
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Feb 27, 2014
Kasai reaches podium in return to World Cup
Olympic hero Noriaki Kasai reached Wednesday's ski jumping World Cup podium in his first competition since the Sochi Winter Games.
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Feb 24, 2014
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Feb 23, 2014
Japan's eight-medal haul delivered several Olympic success stories
Despite a number of disappointments, Japan still made history at the Sochi Olympics, which concluded on Sunday.
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Feb 18, 2014
Kasai leads way as Japan takes bronze in large hill team jump
Japan captured the bronze medal in the large hill team jump at the Sochi Games on Monday night.
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Feb 16, 2014
Long wait ends as Kasai takes silver medal in large hill jump
Noriaki Kasai put years of frustration behind him by capturing the silver medal in the invidual large hill jump at the Sochi Games on Saturday night.
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Feb 7, 2014
Seven-time Olympian Kasai hopes to inspire teammates
Veteran and delegation captain Noriaki Kasai will be among the four Japanese competitors in the men's normal hill ski jump, it was announced on Friday.
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Feb 4, 2014
Japan ski jumpers arrive in Sochi with high hopes
Sara Takanashi pledged to pull out all the stops to become the first woman to win a Winter Olympic ski jumping gold medal after arriving in Sochi in the early hours of Tuesday morning.
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Feb 2, 2014
Sochi favorite Takanashi gets ninth win of season
Sochi Olympic women's individual gold medal favorite Sara Takanashi came from behind to post her ninth World Cup win of the season on Saturday.
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Jan 28, 2014
Veteran jumper Kasai showing no signs of slowing down
Despite turning 41 last summer, Noriaki Kasai is showing no signs of slowing down and a recent World Cup win suggests the ski jumper nicknamed "Kamikaze" could emerge as a surprise medalist in his seventh Winter Olympics appearance at next month's Sochi Games.
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Jan 25, 2014
Ski jumper Kasai places third in World Cup competition
Veteran Noriaki Kasai, Japan's delegation captain for next month's Sochi Olympics, scored his fourth podium finish of the season when he took third place at a World Cup jump on Saturday.
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Jan 18, 2014
Kasai soars to victory at HTB Cup
Ski jumper Noriaki Kasai, Japan's Sochi Olympic captain, got in a successful warm-up for next month's Winter Games with a victory on Saturday at the HTB Cup.

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