More Sports / Winter Sports Jan 8, 2019
Sapporo Olympic champion Yukio Kasaya pays tribute to Ryoyu Kobayashi
Ryoyu Kobayashi's stunning victory at the prestigious Four Hills Tournament brought a thrill not only to the 22-year-old himself, but to 75-year-old Yukio Kasaya, Japan's first Olympic ski jump champion. In the winter of 1971-72, Kasaya just missed becoming Japan's first Four Hills champ despite ...