Daisuke Murakami (snowboarder)

Daisuke Murakami
Personal information
Full name Daisuke Murakami
Born May 18, 1983
Sapporo
Sport
Country Japan
Sport Snowboarding
Event(s) Half-pipe
Daisuke Murakami
Medal record
Men's snowboarding
Competitor for  Japan
Asian Games
Gold 2003 Aomori Halfpipe
Bronze 2007 Changchun Halfpipe

Daisuke Murakami (村上 大輔 Murakami Daisuke) (born May 18, 1983 in Sapporo) is a Japanese snowboarder who competes in the half-pipe event. He represented Japan at the 2002 Winter Olympics, where he placed 19th. He won the 2009–10 FIS Snowboard World Cup event in Kreischberg, Austria, his first career World Cup victory.[1] He won the half-pipe event at the 2003 Asian Winter Games, the first time the event was contested.[2]

References

  1. "Sarka Pancochova and Daisuke Murakami victorious at Kreischberg". Fédération Internationale de Ski. 7 January 2010. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
  2. Smith, Mark. "Golden Air". Retrieved 14 January 2010.