Masahiko Harada
- January 4, 2024
- Skier
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Masahiko Harada Biography
| Name | Masahiko Harada |
| Birthday | May 9 |
| Birth Year | 1968 |
| Place Of Birth | Kamikawa |
| Home Town | Hokkaido |
| Birth Country | Japan |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
Masahiko Harada is one of the most popular and richest Skier who was born on May 9, 1968 in Kamikawa, Hokkaido, Japan. Japanese ski jumper most well-known by his Winter Olympics meltdown, and his gold medal win during his 1996 Olympics.
He as well as Swiss ski-jumper He and Swiss ski jumper Simon Ammann have both taken home the gold medal at the Olympic Games. have each won the gold medal from the Olympic Games.
Four years later Harada would again have his chance to deliver his team a gold, this time in his home country. His first jump of 79.5 meters knocked his team from first to fourth and brought back memories of Lillehammer. Then, on his second attempt he delivered an Olympic-record tying 137 meter jump. His teammate Kazuyoshi Funaki would then close out the event with a 125 meter jump, clinching the first Olympic ski jumping gold medal for Japan since the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo.
Harada has competed in five of the Olympic Games. In addition to the Lillehammer and Nagano games, he competed in Albertville in 1992, Salt Lake City in 2002 and Turin in 2006.
He got married to Eiko Harada following his participation in the 1994 Olympics.
Masahiko Harada Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Skier |
| House | Living in own house. |
Masahiko Harada is one of the richest Skier from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Masahiko Harada 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
His run in the 1994 Olympics was just 98m shy of his goal of winning him and Japan the gold medal.
His appointment as Ambassador for in 2007 for the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in 2006.
Masahiko Harada (原田 雅彦 , Harada Masahiko) (born 9 May 1968) is a Japanese former ski jumper. He is best remembered for a meltdown at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, which cost the Japanese national team a victory, and his subsequent redemption at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano; the latter of which led to him being affectionately called “Happy Harada”.
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Masahiko Ranked on the list of most popular Skier. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Masahiko Harada celebrates birthday on May 9 of every year.