Yuto Totsuka

Yuto Totsuka
Snowboarding

Career

Usually appearing to be innocent, but once in the halfpipe, he moves in a cool manner performing extreme jumps that rival those of adult riders. With strong influence from his parents, he started snowboarding at the age of 3. Even before he could remember he started practicing halfpipe riding in the 3rd grade of elementary school. In the 2020-2021 season, he further improved his routine and air height to go on to win all the competitions he entered in, including the X Games.

Achievements

  • 2021 National Championships HP Champion
  • 2021 FIS World Cup Aspen HP Champion
  • 2021 FIS Snowboarding World Championships HP Champion
  • 2021 X Games Aspen HP Champion
  • 2021 FIS World Cup Laax HP Champion
  • 2020 US Open HP Champion
  • 2020 Dew Tour HP Semifinalist
  • 2020 FIS World Cup Mammoth Mountain HP Champion
  • 2020 X Games Aspen HP Semifinalist
  • 2018 PyeongChang Olympic Winter Games