Ryuichi Kobayashi
Japanese bobsledder
Intro | Japanese bobsledder | |
Places | Japan | |
is | Athlete Bobsledder | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 23 November 1976, Tottori | |
Age | 48 years | |
Star sign | Sagittarius |
Ryuichi Kobayashi (小林 竜一, Kobayashi Ryūichi, born November 23, 1976) is a Japanese bobsledder who has competed since 2004. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 21st in both the two-man and four-man events at Vancouver in 2010.
Kobayashi's best finish at the FIBT World Championships was 19th in the four-man event at Lake Placid, New York in 2009. His best World Cup finish was 21st in a four-man event at St. Moritz in January 2010.