So Matsuda (born 24 September 1999) is a Japanese
freestyle skier
Freestyle skiing is a skiing discipline comprising aerials, moguls, cross, half-pipe, slopestyle and big air as part of the Winter Olympics. It can consist of a skier performing aerial flips and spins and can include skiers sliding rails and ...
. He competed in the
2022 Winter Olympics
The 2022 Winter Olympics (2022年冬季奥林匹克运动会), officially called the XXIV Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Beijing 2022 (2022), was an international winter multi-sport event held from 4 to 20 February 2022 in Beij ...
. He currently resides in
Nagano Nagano may refer to:
Places
* Nagano Prefecture, a prefecture in Japan
** Nagano (city), the capital city of the same prefecture
*** Nagano 1998, the 1998 Winter Olympics
*** Nagano Olympic Stadium, a baseball stadium in Nagano
*** Nagano Universi ...
.
In 23 World Cup starts, he has two top-10 finishes, his best being sixth in dual moguls (2019 in
Thaiwoo) and seventh in moguls (2022 in
Deer Valley
Deer Valley is an alpine ski resort in the Wasatch Range, located east of Salt Lake City, in Park City, Utah, United States. The resort, known for its upscale amenities, is consistently ranked among the top ski resorts in North America.
Deer V ...
). He was the 2019 Japanese national moguls champion.
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1999 births
Living people
Freestyle skiers at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Japanese male freestyle skiers
Olympic freestyle skiers for Japan
Sportspeople from Kyoto
21st-century Japanese people
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