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Taku Hiraoka

1995 - Today

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Taku Hiraoka (平岡 卓, Hiraoka Taku; born 29 October 1995) is a Japanese snowboarder, from Gose, Nara. He won silver in the halfpipe at the 2013 FIS Snowboarding World Championships. In the 2014 Winter Olympics, he won a bronze in the halfpipe. Later in 2014, he came in second behind American Taylor Gold in the Red Bull Double Pipe. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Taku Hiraoka is the 8,150th most popular athlete (down from 7,639th in 2024), the 5,857th most popular biography from Japan (down from 5,424th in 2019) and the 141st most popular Japanese Athlete.

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Among people born in 1995, Taku Hiraoka ranks 1,117Before him are Carlo Tacchini, Zahra Lari, Nicholas Pooran, André Burakovsky, Nathon Allen, and Alessandro Velotto. After him are Ryan Gauld, Laura Müller, Paul Arriola, Martha Bayona, Jang Su-jeong, and Nina Betschart.

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Among ATHLETES In Japan

Among athletes born in Japan, Taku Hiraoka ranks 141Before him are Tatsuru Saito (2002), Tatsunori Otsuka (2000), Kazuma Tomoto (1983), Koki Ikeda (1998), Coco Yoshizawa (2009), and Sky Brown (2008). After him are Yurika Yoshida (1993), Shuhei Tada (1996), Kokona Hiraki (2008), Sorato Anraku (2006), Wataru Morishige (2000), and Yukiyo Mine (1988).