Takafumi Nishitani (西谷 岳文, Nishitani Takafumi) (born January 17, 1979, in Tadaoka, Osaka) is a Japanese short track speed skater.

He won a gold medal on the 500 m at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano.

[1] Now, Nishitani practices Keirin.

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