Akira Higashi

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Medal record
Men's ski jumping
World Championships
Silver 2003 Val di Fiemme Team large hill

Akira Higashi (born January 7, 1972) is a Japanese ski jumper who has competed since 1989. He won a silver medal in the team large hill at the 2003 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Val di Fiemme and had his individual finish of 10th in the individual large hill at those same championships.

Higashi also competed in the Ski-flying World Championships, finishing 5th in the 2004 team event and 15th in the 1998 individual event. He also had six individual victories at various hill sizes from 1992 to 2004.

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