THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
February 17, 2025 at 14:29 JST
Noriaki Kasai, middle, congratulates fellow Japanese jumper Ryoyu Kobayashi, who won the men’s individual competition at the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup at the Sapporo Okurayama Ski Jump Stadium in Sapporo on Feb. 16. (Kazushige Kobayashi)
Ski jumper Noriaki Kasai continued rewriting the records books at the age of 52, extending his own Guinness World Record for the most individual World Cup appearances to 579 on Feb. 16. [Read More]
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