Japan in 4th after jumping in nordic combined at SLC Games

SALT LAKE CITY, United States - Daito Takahashi, a member of Japan's four-man nordic combined team, sails through the air during his first jump of the event in the Salt Lake City Winter Olympics at Utah Olympic Park on Feb. 16. Takahashi kept Japan in the hunt for a medal, scoring with jumps of 94.5 and 94.0 meters to put Japan in fourth place.

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