| Sport: | Figure Skating |
|---|---|
| Birthdate: | March 25, 1987 |
| Birthplace: | Osaka, Japan |
| Hometown: | Osaka, Japan |
| Residence: | Hackensack, NJ |
| Ht: | 5'5" |
| Event: | Men's |
Nobunari Oda missed Torino in a controversial decision at the 2006 Japanese Nationals...Then missed the 2007-08 season after he was charged with a DUI... He is the 17th descendant of Nobunaga Oda (1534-1582), the famous Japanese warlord during the age of the civil war and inspiration for the Super Nintendo video game series, Nobunaga's Ambition.
| Date | Event | Rank | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Feb 16 - 4:15p | Men's Short Program | 4 | 84.85 | |
| Thu, Feb 18 - 5:00p | Men's Free Skate | 7 | 238.54 |
As the pilot for the USA-1 bobsled, I broke a 62-year gold medal drought when my sled, the 'Night Train" won the Olympic title at the 2010 Vancouver Games. A degenerative eye condition nearly caused me to quit my sport in 2008, but corrective surgery restored my vision to 20-20.
