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Kazuya Adachi

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Kazuya Adachi
Personal information
Born23 October 1990 (1990-10-23) (age 34)
Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Incheon K1
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Shuili K1 team
Gold medal – first place 2016 Toyama K1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Shuili K1

Kazuya Adachi (足立 和也, Adachi Kazuya, born 23 October 1990) is a Japanese slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2006.[1]

Career

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Adachi won a gold medal in K1 event at the 2014 Asian Games.[2][3][4]

He represented the host country in the K1 event at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, where he finished 16th after being eliminated in the semifinal.[5]

World Cup individual podiums

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Season Date Venue Position Event
2016 10 Sep 2016 Tacen 3rd K1
2017 1 Jul 2017 Markkleeberg 3rd K1

References

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  1. ^ "Kazuya ADACHI (JPN)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  2. ^ "ADACHI Kazuya". Incheon2014.kr. The 17th Incheon Asian Games Organizing Committee. Archived from the original on 6 November 2014.
  3. ^ "Asian Games: Day 13". Retrieved 26 March 2016.
  4. ^ "Asian Games: Day 13 (Kazuya Adachi)". Retrieved 26 March 2016.
  5. ^ "Canoe Slalom - ADACHI Kazuya". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
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