Naoki Nakamura

For the drift driver, see Naoki Nakamura (racing driver).

Naoki Nakamura

File:20190226 Seefeld SJ 3925.jpg Nakamura in 2019
Personal information
Born	(1996-09-19) 19 September 1996 Rumoi, Japan
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
Country	Japan
Sport	Skiing
Club	Flying Laboratory Ski Club
World Cup career
Indiv. starts	160
Indiv. podiums	1
Team starts	16
Team podiums	3 (1 teamLH 1 teamFH 1 superteamLH)
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	237.0 m (777.6 ft) Planica, 2 April 2023
Updated on 2 December 2025

Naoki Nakamura (中村直幹, Nakamura Naoki; born 19 September 1996 in Sapporo) is a Japanese ski jumper. Team bronze medalist at the 2016 Nordic Junior World Ski Championships.

His younger sister, Anju Nakamura, competes in the Nordic Combined. His best individual result so far is 3rd place in the competition in Ruka in the season 2022–23.

Major Tournament results

Winter Olympics

Year	Place	Individual		Team
		Normal	Large	Men	Mixed
2022	Beijing	38	29	5	—

FIS World Nordic Ski Championships

Year	Place	NH	LH	Team LH	Mixed NH
2021	Oberstdorf	—	—	4	—
2023	Planica	25	29	7	5
2025	Trondheim	11	25	5	—

Ski Flying World Championships

Year	Place	Individual	Team
2020	Planica	35	5
2022	Vikersund	37	6
2024	Bad Mitterndorf	34	5

World Cup

Standings

Season	Overall	4H	SF	RA	W6	T5	P7
2015/16	67	—	—	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2016/17	—	—	—	—	N/A	N/A	N/A
2017/18	69	—	—	—	32	N/A	N/A
2018/19	39	32	42	31	53	N/A	32
2019/20	43	33	—	44	43	34	N/A
2020/21	34	41	17	—	25	N/A	30
2021/22	31	28	31	43	N/A	N/A	40
2022/23	24	35	19	26	N/A	N/A	16
2023/24	56	—	—	—	N/A	N/A	—
2024/25	25	19	17	17	N/A	N/A	17

Individual starts (162)

winner (1); second (2); third (3); did not compete (–); failed to qualify (q); disqualified (DQ)

Season	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	Points
2015/16	Klingenthal	Lillehammer	Lillehammer	Nizhny Tagil	Nizhny Tagil	Engelberg	Engelberg	Oberstdorf	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	Innsbruck	Bischofshofen	Willingen	Zakopane	Sapporo	Sapporo	Trondheim	Vikersund	Vikersund	Vikersund	Lahti	Lahti	Kuopio	Almaty	Almaty	Wisła	Titisee-Neustadt	Planica	Planica	Planica				6
	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	38	25	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2016/17	Kuusamo	Kuusamo	Klingenthal	Lillehammer	Lillehammer	Engelberg	Engelberg	Oberstdorf	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	Innsbruck	Bischofshofen	Wisła	Wisła	Zakopane	Willingen	Oberstdorf	Oberstdorf	Sapporo	Sapporo	Pyeongchang	Pyeongchang	Oslo	Trondheim	Vikersund	Planica	Planica							0
	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	39	46	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2017/18	Wisła	Kuusamo	Nizhny Tagil	Nizhny Tagil	Titisee-Neustadt	Engelberg	Engelberg	Oberstdorf	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	Innsbruck	Bischofshofen	Tauplitz	Zakopane	Willingen	Willingen	Lahti	Oslo	Lillehammer	Trondheim	Vikersund	Planica	Planica											2
	–	–	q	31	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	45	29	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2018/19	Wisła	Kuusamo	Kuusamo	Nizhny Tagil	Nizhny Tagil	Engelberg	Engelberg	Oberstdorf	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	Innsbruck	Bischofshofen	Val di Fiemme	Val di Fiemme	Zakopane	Sapporo	Sapporo	Oberstdorf	Oberstdorf	Oberstdorf	Lahti	Willingen	Willingen	Oslo	Lillehammer	Trondheim	Vikersund	Planica	Planica					72
	44	28	23	27	18	42	14	29	26	31	34	36	45	q	36	20	38	36	38	47	q	q	q	49	28	29	28	–
2019/20	Wisła	Kuusamo	Nizhny Tagil	Nizhny Tagil	Klingenthal	Engelberg	Engelberg	Oberstdorf	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	Innsbruck	Bischofshofen	Val di Fiemme	Val di Fiemme	Titisee-Neustadt	Titisee-Neustadt	Zakopane	Sapporo	Sapporo	Willingen	Tauplitz	Tauplitz	Râșnov	Râșnov	Lahti	Lahti	Lillehammer	Lillehammer						39
	13	43	36	49	16	–	–	31	36	28	36	34	43	33	30	q	37	39	44	43	35	–	–	–	43	44	39
2020/21	Wisła	Ruka	Ruka	Nizhny Tagil	Nizhny Tagil	Engelberg	Engelberg	Oberstdorf	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	Innsbruck	Bischofshofen	Titisee-Neustadt	Titisee-Neustadt	Zakopane	Lahti	Willingen	Willingen	Klingenthal	Klingenthal	Szczyrk	Szczyrk	Râșnov	Planica	Planica	Planica								111
	q	q	16	29	37	33	31	20	32	q	34	48	22	–	–	26	25	26	23	28	18	26	16	17	–
2021/22	Nizhny Tagil	Nizhny Tagil	Ruka	Ruka	Wisła	Klingenthal	Klingenthal	Engelberg	Engelberg	Oberstdorf	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	Bischofshofen	Bischofshofen	Bischofshofen	Zakopane	Titisee-Neustadt	Titisee-Neustadt	Willingen	Willingen	Lahti	Lahti	Lillehammer	Oslo	Oslo	Oberstdorf	Oberstdorf	Planica	Planica					196
	4	19	14	–	20	15	20	22	22	20	21	31	39	q	32	26	25	32	18	33	–	44	46	43	21	–	q	26
2022/23	Wisła	Wisła	Kuusamo	Kuusamo	Titisee-Neustadt	Titisee-Neustadt	Engelberg	Engelberg	Oberstdorf	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	Innsbruck	Bischofshofen	Zakopane	Sapporo	Sapporo	Sapporo	Tauplitz	Tauplitz	Willingen	Willingen	Lake Placid	Lake Placid	Râșnov	Oslo	Oslo	Lillehammer	Lillehammer	Vikersund	Vikersund	Lahti	Planica	Planica	275
	30	11	34	3	19	26	21	36	40	36	25	47	–	30	q	42	q	18	18	16	11	43	–	20	q	32	38	11	23	44	19	7
2023/24	Kuusamo	Kuusamo	Lillehammer	Lillehammer	Klingenthal	Klingenthal	Engelberg	Engelberg	Oberstdorf	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	Innsbruck	Bischofshofen	Wisła	Zakopane	Willingen	Willingen	Lake Placid	Lake Placid	Sapporo	Sapporo	Oberstdorf	Oberstdorf	Lahti	Lahti	Oslo	Oslo	Trondheim	Trondheim	Vikersund	Vikersund	Planica	Planica	15
	q	33	q	q	q	–	–	–	q	45	q	q	q	q	27	30	26	26	44	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
2024/25	Lillehammer	Lillehammer	Ruka	Ruka	Wisła	Wisła	Titisee-Neustadt	Titisee-Neustadt	Engelberg	Engelberg	Oberstdorf	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	Innsbruck	Bischofshofen	Zakopane	Oberstdorf	Oberstdorf	Willingen	Willingen	Lake Placid	Lake Placid	Sapporo	Sapporo	Oslo	Vikersund	Vikersund	Lahti	Planica	Planica				212
	43	44	30	22	29	44	32	35	36	42	17	12	21	31	27	9	16	DQ	27	39	48	10	15	14	22	20	33	15	25
2025/26	Lillehammer	Lillehammer	Falun	Falun	Ruka	Wisła	Wisła	Klingenthal	Klingenthal	Engelberg	Engelberg	Oberstdorf	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	Innsbruck	Bischofshofen	Zakopane	Sapporo	Sapporo	Willingen	Willingen	Bad Mitterndorf	Bad Mitterndorf	Lahti	Oslo	Oslo	Vikersund	Vikersund	Planica	Planica				112
	28	11	14	17	48	9	11

External links

• Naoki Nakamura at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
• Naoki Nakamura at Olympics.com
• Naoki Nakamura at Olympedia
• Naoki Nakamura – Beijing 2022 at Team Japan (in Japanese) (in English)