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Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Japan's Nozomi Maruyama (R) is hugged by compatriots Sara Takanashi (L) and Yuki Ito after finishing her second jump in the women's ski jumping normal hill event at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium in Predazzo, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026. Maruyama won bronze.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Japan's Nozomi Maruyama (C) is hugged by compatriots Sara Takanashi (R) and Yuki Ito after finishing her second jump in the women's ski jumping normal hill event at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium in Predazzo, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026. Maruyama won bronze.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Ski jumping

Japan's Nozomi Maruyama (C) is hugged by compatriots Sara Takanashi (R) and Yuki Ito after finishing her second jump in the women's ski jumping normal hill event at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Predazzo Ski Jumping Stadium in Predazzo, Italy, on Feb. 7, 2026. Maruyama won bronze.

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Lillehammer

Japan's ski jumpers (from L) Yuki Ito, Ren Nikaido, Nozomi Maruyama and Ryoyu Kobayashi celebrate after winning the World Cup mixed team gold in Lillehammer, Norway, on Nov. 21, 2025.

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Lillehammer

Japan's ski jumpers (from L) Nozomi Maruyama, Ren Nikaido, Yuki Ito and Ryoyu Kobayashi pose for a photo after winning the World Cup mixed team gold in Lillehammer, Norway, on Nov. 21, 2025.

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Skiing: Nordic World Ski Championships

Japan's Yuki Ito competes in the women's ski jumping team event at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Trondheim, Norway, on March 1, 2025.

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Skiing: Nordic World Ski Championships

Japan's Yuki Ito competes in the women's normal hill individual ski jumping event at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Trondheim, Norway, on Feb. 28, 2025.

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Skiing: Nordic World Ski Championships

Japan's Yuki Ito competes in the women's normal hill individual ski jumping event at the Nordic World Ski Championships in Trondheim, Norway, on Feb. 28, 2025.

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Lahti Ski Games 2024

Sara Takanashi (L) and Yuki Ito of Japan during women's HS130 ski jumping competition at the FIS Nordic World Cup Lahti Ski Games in Lahti, Finland, on March 1, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Lahti Ski Games 2024

Yuki Ito of Japan competes during women's HS130 ski jumping competition at the FIS Nordic World Cup Lahti Ski Games in Lahti, Finland, on March 1, 2024. LEHTIKUVA / VESA MOILANEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Vesa Moilanen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Yamagata

Nika Prevc (C) of Slovenia celebrates after winning gold at a women's ski jumping World Cup event in Yamagata, northeastern Japan, on Jan. 19, 2024, alongside Japan's Yuki Ito (L) and Canada's Alexandria Loutitt, who finished second and third, respectively.

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Yamagata

Japan's Yuki Ito waves after winning silver at a women's ski jumping World Cup event in Yamagata, northeastern Japan, on Jan. 19, 2024.

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Yamagata

Japan's Yuki Ito soars on her first jump en route to winning silver at a women's ski jumping World Cup event in Yamagata, northeastern Japan, on Jan. 19, 2024.

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Yamagata

Japan's Yuki Ito smiles after winning silver at a women's ski jumping World Cup event in Yamagata, northeastern Japan, on Jan. 19, 2024.

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Yamagata

Japan's Yuki Ito soars on her first jump en route to winning silver at a women's ski jumping World Cup event in Yamagata, northeastern Japan, on Jan. 19, 2024.

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Sapporo

Japan's Yuki Ito (C) poses for photos after winning a World Cup women's ski jumping meet in Sapporo in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Jan. 14, 2024, alongside Germany's Katharina Schmid (L) and Slovenia's Nika Kriznar, who finished second and third, respectively.

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Sapporo

Japan's Yuki Ito celebrates after winning a World Cup women's ski jumping meet in Sapporo in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Jan. 14, 2024.

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Sapporo

Japan's Yuki Ito soars on her first jump en route to winning a World Cup women's ski jumping meet in Sapporo in Hokkaido, northern Japan, on Jan. 14, 2024.

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Lillehammer

Japan's Yuki Ito competes en route to winning the women's individual ski jumping World Cup opener in Lillehammer, Norway, on Dec. 2, 2023.

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Ski jumping: World Cup in Lillehammer

Japan's Yuki Ito poses after winning the women's individual ski jumping World Cup opener in Lillehammer, Norway, on Dec. 2, 2023.

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Ski jumping: Japanese sweep World Cup podium

Japanese ski jumper Yuki Ito (C) poses after winning a World Cup event in Willingen, Germany, on Feb. 5, 2023, alongside compatriots Nozomi Maruyama (L) and Sara Takanashi, who finished second and third, respectively.

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Ski jumping: Japanese sweep World Cup podium

Japanese ski jumper Yuki Ito (C) poses after winning a World Cup event in Willingen, Germany, on Feb. 5, 2023, alongside compatriots Nozomi Maruyama (L) and Sara Takanashi, who finished second and third, respectively.

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FIS Nordic World Cup - Lahti Ski Games 2023

Winner Yuki Ito of Japan competes during the women's HS130 ski jumping event at the FIS Nordic World Cup Lahti Ski Games in Lahti, Finland, on March 24, 2023. Lahti Ski Games was organized for the first time in 1923 - a year before the first official Winter Olympics. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI HÄMÄLÄINEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Hämäläinen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Nordic World Cup - Lahti Ski Games 2023

Second placed Anna Odine Stroem (L) of Norway, winner Yuki Ito of Japan and third placed Katharina Althaus of Germany celebrate after women's HS130 ski jumping event at the FIS Nordic World Cup Lahti Ski Games in Lahti, Finland, on March 24, 2023. Lahti Ski Games was organized for the first time in 1923 - a year before the first official Winter Olympics. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI HÄMÄLÄINEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Hämäläinen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Nordic World Cup - Lahti Ski Games 2023

Second placed Anna Odine Stroem (L) of Norway, winner Yuki Ito of Japan and third placed Katharina Althaus of Germany celebrate after women's HS130 ski jumping event at the FIS Nordic World Cup Lahti Ski Games in Lahti, Finland, on March 24, 2023. Lahti Ski Games was organized for the first time in 1923 - a year before the first official Winter Olympics. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI HÄMÄLÄINEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Hämäläinen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Nordic World Cup - Lahti Ski Games 2023

Second placed Anna Odine Stroem (L) of Norway, winner Yuki Ito of Japan and third placed Katharina Althaus of Germany celebrate after women's HS130 ski jumping event at the FIS Nordic World Cup Lahti Ski Games in Lahti, Finland, on March 24, 2023. Lahti Ski Games was organized for the first time in 1923 - a year before the first official Winter Olympics. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI HÄMÄLÄINEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Hämäläinen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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FIS Nordic World Cup - Lahti Ski Games 2023

Second placed Anna Odine Stroem (L) of Norway, winner Yuki Ito of Japan and third placed Katharina Althaus of Germany celebrate after women's HS130 ski jumping event at the FIS Nordic World Cup Lahti Ski Games in Lahti, Finland, on March 24, 2023. Lahti Ski Games was organized for the first time in 1923 - a year before the first official Winter Olympics. LEHTIKUVA / ANTTI HÄMÄLÄINEN - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Antti Hämäläinen/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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Takanashi arrives in Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese ski jumper Sara Takanashi arrives at Sochi airport in Russia on Feb. 4, 2014, before the opening of the Winter Olympics on Feb. 7. Her compatriot ski jumper Yuki Ito is seen in the back.

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Takanashi, Ito at World Cup

OBERSTDORF, Germany, March 26 Kyodo - Sara Takanashi of Japan (2nd from R) poses with Yuki Ito (R) and teammates after winning her record 55th career ski jumping World Cup event in Oberstdorf, Germany, on March 25, 2018.

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Takanashi and Ito at World Cup

OBERSTDORF, Germany, March 26 Kyodo - Sara Takanashi (L) and Yuki Ito of Japan embrace after Takanashi's second jump at the women's ski jumping World Cup in Oberstdorf, Germany, on March 25, 2018.

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Takanashi wins Megmilk Snow Brand competition

SAPPORO, Japan - (From L) Yuka Seto, Sara Takanashi and Yuki Ito pose for photos during a victory ceremony at the Megmilk Snow Brand competition at Miyanomori Ski Jump Stadium in the northern Japan city of Sapporo on Jan. 4, 2015. Takanashi won the competition while Seto came second and Ito finished third.

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Ito makes longest jump of 94.5m to win Yoshida Cup

NAYORO, Japan - Yuki Ito soars in her second jump in the women's ski jumping event at the Yoshida Cup in Nayoro, Hokkaido, on Dec. 14, 2014, recording 94.5 meters. Ito won the event.

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Ito wins women's ski jump event, upsetting Takanashi

NAYORO, Japan - Yuki Ito (R) stands on the podium on Dec. 14, 2014, after she won the women's ski jumping event at the Yoshida Cup in Nayoro, Hokkaido. Standing next to her is Sara Takanashi, winner of the overall World Cup title the previous two seasons, who finished second.

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Olympic medalist Kasai leaves for Finland training

TOKYO, Japan - Sochi Olympic silver and bronze medalist ski jumper Noriaki Kasai (R) and Olympian Yuki Ito pose for photos at Narita International Airport, east of Tokyo, on June 26, 2014, before leaving for training in Finland.

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Japan women ski jumpers return from Sochi

NARITA, Japan - Japanese women ski jumpers (from L) Yuki Ito, Sara Takanashi and Yurina Yamada meet reporters at Narita airport east of Tokyo following their return from the Sochi Winter Olympics on Feb. 14, 2014.

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Ski jumper Takanashi bids farewell to teammates on return to Japan

NARITA, Japan - Japanese female ski jumper Sara Takanashi (R) shakes hands with teammate Yuki Ito (C) as Yurina Yamada looks on following their arrival at Narita airport east of Tokyo on Feb. 14, 2014, after competing at the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia.

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Takanashi, teammates return to Japan after competing in Sochi

NARITA, Japan - Japanese female ski jumpers Sara Takanashi (R), Yuki Ito (C) and Yurina Yamada arrive at Narita airport east of Tokyo on Feb. 14, 2014, after competing at the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia.

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Japan's Ito leaves venue after women's normal hill

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese ski jumper Yuki Ito leaves the venue of the women's normal hill individual competition at the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia after finishing in seventh place on Feb. 11, 2014.

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Japan's Ito jumps in women's normal hill

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese ski jumper Yuki Ito competes in the second round of the women's normal hill individual competition at the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia on Feb. 11, 2014. Ito finished in seventh place.

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Japan's Ito soars in 1st round of women's normal hill

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese ski jumper Yuki Ito seen in action in the first round of the women's normal hill individual competition at the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia on Feb. 11, 2014.

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Japan's Ito lands in 1st round of women's normal hill

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese ski jumper Yuki Ito lands her jump in the first round of the women's normal hill individual competition at the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia on Feb. 11, 2014.

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Japan's Ito starts jump in 1st round of women's normal hill

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese ski jumper Yuki Ito sets off for her jump in the first round of the women's normal hill individual competition at the Sochi Winter Olympics in Russia on Feb. 11, 2014.

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Japan's Ito competes in women's normal hill

SOCHI, Russia - Yuki Ito of Japan takes to the air during her first jump in the Winter Olympics women's normal hill individual final round at the RusSki Gorki Jumping Center in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. Ito finished in seventh place.

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Japan ski jumper practices at Sochi

SOCHI, Russia - Japanese ski jumper Yuki Ito takes part in an official practice session at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games on Feb. 9, 2014.

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Takanashi leaves for women's ski jumping events, Sochi Olympics

NARITA, Japan - Three Japanese female ski jumpers -- (from L to R) Yuki Ito, Yurina Yamada and Sara Takanashi -- leave Narita International Airport, northeast of Tokyo on Jan. 22, 2014. They will compete at the Sochi Winter Olympic Games in February.

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Women ski jumpers leave for Sochi Olympics

NARITA, Japan - Three Japanese women ski jumpers Yuki Ito, Yurina Yamada and Sara Takanashi (from L) wave before leaving Narita International Airport in Chiba Prefecture to compete in the Sochi Winter Olympics next month on Jan. 22, 2014.

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Takanashi leaves for women's ski jumping events, Sochi Olympics

NARITA, Japan - (From front to back) Yuki Ito, Yurina Yamada and Sara Takanashi wave as they leave Narita International Airport, northeast of Tokyo, on Jan. 22, 2014. They will compete in women's ski jumping at the Sochi Winter Olympic Games next month.

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Ski jumper Kasai hopes to achieve his dream at Sochi

SAPPORO, Japan - Ski jumpers Noriaki Kasai (R) and Yuki Ito attend a send-off ceremony on Jan. 21, 2014, in Sapporo, before heading to the February Sochi Olympic Games. Kasai, who will participate in a record seventh Winter Games, will be competing as captain of the Japan team.

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Takanashi posts 16th World Cup win

YAMAGATA, Japan - Japan's Sara Takanashi (R) and compatriot Yuki Ito smile during an award ceremony after winning the gold medal and the silver medal, respectively, at the women's ski jumping World Cup event in Yamagata on Jan. 18, 2014. Takanashi posted her seventh World Cup win of the season.

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Japan ski jumping mixed team

HINTERZARTEN, Germany - (From L) Japan's Sara Takanashi, Yuta Watase, Yuki Ito and Noriaki Kasai pose for photos after winning the mixed team event at the FIS Ski Jumping Summer Grand Prix in Hinterzarten, Germany, on July 27, 2013.