Norihito Kobayashi


Norihito Kobayashi is a Japanese Nordic combined skier who has been competing since 2000. He won a gold medal in the 4 x 5 km team event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec and earned his best individual finish of fifth in the 10 km individual normal hill at those same championships.
Kobayashi also competed in three Winter Olympics, earning his best finish of sixth twice. He has four individual victories, all in lesser events.