Ayane Miyazaki

Born in Nozawaonsen in Nagano Prefecture, Ayane Miyazaki took two silver medals at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics. She competes in Nordic combined, which is already one of the most punishing disciplines in winter sports: you launch yourself off a jump ramp, then immediately pivot and grind through a cross-country race while your legs are still deciding how they feel about that. Doing both at a world-class level requires a specific kind of athlete — technically sharp on the jump, relentlessly tough on the flat — and she's only in her early twenties. I find myself genuinely curious where her ceiling is, because growing up training at home in Nagano, far from the spotlight, tends to build the kind of quiet durability that shows up exactly when it matters.

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Ayane Miyazaki is a Japanese Nordic combined and ski jump athlete born on September 15, 2002, in Nozawaonsen, Nagano Prefecture. She won silver medals at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics, individually and as part of the Japanese ski jumping mixed team. She attended Nozawaonsen Junior High School and Iiyama High School.

Name (English)

Ayane Miyazaki

Name (Japanese)

宮﨑彩音

Reading

みやざき あやね

Born

September 15, 2002 (age 24)

Origin

Nozawaonsen, Nagano Prefecture, Japan

Occupation

Nordic combined athlete / Ski jumper

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Virgo / Horse

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%AE%AE%EF%A8%91%E5%BD%A9%E9%9F%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61641945

Tags

• From Nagano Prefecture
• Nordic combined athlete
• Ski jumper

Last updated

October 18, 2026

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