Junshirō Kobayashi

Junshirō Kobayashi (小林 潤志郎, Kobayashi Junshirō, born 11 June 1991) is a Japanese ski jumper. He is the older brother of Yūka Kobayashi, Ryōyū Kobayashi and Tatsunao Kobayashi who are also ski jumpers.

Junshirō Kobayashi
Kobayashi in 2014
Country	Japan
Born	(1991-06-11) 11 June 1991 (age 33) Hachimantai, Iwate, Japan
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Ski club	Megmilk Snow Brand Ski Team
Personal best	239.5 m (786 ft) Planica, 25 March 2018
World Cup career
Seasons	2012–present
Starts	219
Podiums	1
Wins	1
Medal record Men's ski jumping Representing  Japan World Championships 2019 Seefeld Team LH
Updated on 24 March 2024.

Career

He represented Japan at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2015 in Falun, where he finished 13th place on large hill and 25th place on normal hill.

He won three times in Grand Prix competition in Almaty and Hakuba. He finished in 3rd place overall in the 2017 FIS Ski Jumping Grand Prix season.^[1][2][3]

On 19 November 2017, he claimed his first World Cup win in Wisła and became the thirteenth Japanese ski jumper with at least one World Cup win.^[4]

Major Tournament results

Olympics

Year	Place	NH	LH	Team LH
2018	Pyeongchang	31	24	—

FIS World Nordic Ski Championships

Year	Place	NH	LH	Team LH	Mixed NH
2015	Falun	25	13	4	—
2017	Not qualified
2019	Seefeld	17	17		—
2021	Oberstdorf	29	32	—	—

Ski Flying World Championships

Year	Place	Individual	Team
2018	Oberstdorf	29	—

World Cup results

Standings

Season	Overall	4H	SF	RA	W6	T5	P7
2011/12	52	64	—	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2012/13	60	—	—	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2013/14	—	—	—	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2014/15	44	38	31	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2015/16	61	54	—	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2016/17	54	—	—	54	N/A	N/A	N/A
2017/18	11	4	14	16	—	N/A	7
2018/19	19	25	23	19	16	N/A	13
2019/20	30	29	20	20	16	22	N/A
2020/21	33	18	30	N/A	—	N/A	31
2021/22	32	17	43	30	N/A	N/A	42
2022/23	63	55	—	39	N/A	N/A	37
2023/24	34	29	32	22	N/A	N/A	20

Individual wins

No.	Season	Date	Location	Hill	Size
1	2017/18	19 November 2017	Wisła	Malinka HS134	LH

Individual starts (219)

winner (1); second (2); third (3); did not compete (–); failed to qualify (q); disqualified (DQ)

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	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	Points
2011/12																																	40
	24	q	29	27	28	22	48	38	DQ	42	16	–	–	–	–	41	32	49	q	q	34	–	–	–	–	–
2012/13																																	17
	45	–	27	q	–	39	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	25	35	–	–	–	–	46	31	31	33	28	30	q	–
2013/14																																	0
	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	34	64	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2014/15																																	95
	q	38	36	28	21	–	–	–	–	41	29	41	47	18	q	33	–	–	–	–	23	17	q	24	31	32	13	19	39	25	–
2015/16																																	13
	q	40	45	–	–	44	48	45	q	36	q	–	–	28	21	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2016/17																																	20
	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	q	39	33	25	17	33	41	45	39	q	q	–
2017/18																																	568
	1	10	–	–	4	7	8	6	4	6	7	31	11	–	–	7	34	17	17	23	7	10
2018/19																																	335
	19	17	18	30	19	22	20	50	5	26	29	21	28	37	19	22	21	27	24	21	12	18	11	6	20	33	13	15
2019/20																																	162
	10	17	26	29	36	–	–	23	DQ	22	29	35	21	28	23	46	42	20	12	21	19	–	–	DQ	22	27	24
2020/21																																	113
	15	17	27	36	28	19	37	28	17	34	17	33	23	18	31	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	20	30	–
2021/22																																	179
	11	42	44	15	15	33	9	31	23	11	44	19	14	37	45	32	34	20	27	22	33	25	38	34	q	34	q	29
2022/23																																	14
	19	q	39	36	q	48	32	38	50	q	34	q	–	q	40	29	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	47	45	38	47	q	38	32	q	–
2023/24																																	143
	47	45	21	48	25	20	25	28	29	42	30	37	26	24	42	q	40	17	10	32	–	–	26	32	21	40	30	23	35	20	22	23

References

1. "SJunshiro Kobayashi takes his first Grand Prix win". International Ski Federation. Archived from the original on 24 November 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
2. "Surprising home win for Junshiro Kobayashi". International Ski Federation. Archived from the original on 29 August 2017. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
3. "SGP in Hakuba: Junshiro Kobayashi with the second victory". winterszus.pl. Retrieved 27 August 2017.
4. "Junshiro Kobayashi claims first World Cup win". eurosport.com. Retrieved 19 November 2017.

External links

• Junshirō Kobayashi at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
• Junshirō Kobayashi at FIS (ski jumping)
• Junshirō Kobayashi at FIS (Nordic combined)
• Junshirō Kobayashi at Olympedia