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Born | Tomari, Kunashiri (ja), Hokkaidō, Japan | May 20, 1931||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | Alpine skier | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Skiing career | |||||||||||||||||||||
Disciplines | Slalom, giant slalom, Downhill, combined | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Dartmouth College | ||||||||||||||||||||
Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||
Teams | 3 – (1952, 1956, 1960) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medals | 1 (0 gold) | ||||||||||||||||||||
World Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||
Teams | 4 – (1952, 1956, 1958, 1960) includes Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medals | 2 (0 gold) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Chiharu Igaya, OLY[1] (猪谷 千春, Igaya Chiharu, born May 20, 1931) is a former Olympic alpine ski racer and silver medalist from Japan. He competed in three Winter Olympics (1952, 1956, 1960).[2]