Kazuya Adachi

{{Infobox sportsperson

| image = 2022 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships - Kazuya Adachi - Japan - by 2eight - 9SC3083.jpg

| caption = Kazuya Adachi performing at 2022 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Augsburg, Germany

| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|23 October 1990}}

| birth_place = Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan

| height = 175 cm

| weight = 70 kg

| headercolor = lightsteelblue

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalCountry | {{JPN}} }}

}}

{{Nihongo|Kazuya Adachi|足立和也|Adachi Kazuya|born 23 October 1990}} is a Japanese slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2006.{{cite web|title=Kazuya ADACHI (JPN)|url=https://www.canoeslalom.net/doku.php/en_sportler/spo_11916a|website=CanoeSlalom.net|accessdate=26 December 2017}}

Career

Adachi won a gold medal in K1 event at the 2014 Asian Games.{{cite web

| url = http://www.incheon2014.kr/Sports/Biographies/Athletes_Profile/?ParticCode=5104559&lang=en

| title = ADACHI Kazuya

| website = Incheon2014.kr

| publisher = The 17th Incheon Asian Games Organizing Committee

| url-status = dead

| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20141106192812/http://www.incheon2014.kr/Sports/Biographies/Athletes_Profile/?ParticCode=5104559&lang=en

| archive-date = 2014-11-06

}}{{cite web

| url = http://www.zimbio.com/photos/Kazuya+Adachi/Pan+Hung+Ming/Asian+Games+Day+13/Kx99ICeiOJi

| title = Asian Games: Day 13

| accessdate = 26 March 2016

}}{{cite web

| url = http://www.zimbio.com/pictures/zuWyihWKWdI/Asian+Games+Day+13/6AXqzmDRxwO/Kazuya+Adachi

| title = Asian Games: Day 13 (Kazuya Adachi)

| accessdate = 26 March 2016

}}

He represented the host country in the K1 event at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, where he finished 16th after being eliminated in the semifinal.{{Cite web|title=Canoe Slalom - ADACHI Kazuya|url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/canoe-slalom/athlete-profile-n1313802-adachi-kazuya.htm|url-status=dead|access-date=2021-08-07|work=Tokyo 2020 Olympics|publisher=Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games|language=en-us|archive-date=7 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210807203554/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/canoe-slalom/athlete-profile-n1313802-adachi-kazuya.htm}}

World Cup individual podiums

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Season !Date !Venue !Position !Event
2016	align=right\| 10 Sep 2016	align=left\| Tacen	bgcolor=cc9966\|3rd	K1
2017	align=right\| 1 Jul 2017	align=left\| Markkleeberg	bgcolor=cc9966\|3rd	K1

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Season

!Date

!Venue

!Position

!Event

2016

align=right| 10 Sep 2016

align=left| Tacen

bgcolor=cc9966|3rd

2017

align=right| 1 Jul 2017