Claim: Born in 1959, Japanese ski jumper Hirokazu Yagi won a silver medal at the 1980 Olympics and came in 4th overall that season but only came in 56th overall the next season.
Evidence: Hirokazu Yagi (八木 弘和, Yagi Hirokazu) (born 26 December 1959) is a Japanese former ski jumper. His best-known finish was a Silver Medal in the Individual Normal Hill at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York, (Tied with Manfred Deckert of East Germany). 4 Season 56