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{{nihongo|'''Kumiko Koiwai'''|小岩井 久美子|Koiwai Kumiko|born June 27, 1975 in [[Ōbu, Aichi|Ōbu]], [[Japan]]}} is a former [[figure skater]] from [[Japan]]. She won the [[World Junior Figure Skating Championships]] in 1993. Coached by [[Machiko Yamada]], who had trained [[Midori Ito]], Koiwai was routinely landing the [[triple axel]] jump by 1994. However, she faced several chronic injuries on her right foot, which severely impeded her efforts. This prompted her to drift away from the world of skating after the 1995 season.
{{nihongo|'''Kumiko Koiwai'''|小岩井 久美子|Koiwai Kumiko|born June 27, 1975}} is a Japanese former competitive [[Figure skating|figure skater]]. She is the 1993 [[World Junior Figure Skating Championships|World Junior]] champion,<ref name=isuwj/> 1992 [[NHK Trophy]] silver medalist, 1997 [[Figure skating at the Winter Universiade|Winter Universiade]] champion, and a three-time [[Japan Figure Skating Championships|Japan national]] bronze medalist.


== Skating career ==
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Like Ito, she graduated from [[Tokai Women's College]] near their hometown, [[Nagoya]]. Koiwai now works as a programming director for [[Tokai Television]] in Japan.
In 1992, Koiwai finished 8th in her debut at the World Junior Championships. She won gold at the event in 1993. Coached by [[Machiko Yamada]], who had trained [[Midori Ito]], Koiwai was routinely landing the [[Axel jump|triple axel]] jump by 1994. However, she faced several chronic injuries on her right foot, which severely impeded her efforts. In 1996, she made her only appearance at the senior World Championships, finishing 16th. In 1997, she won gold at the [[Winter Universiade]] and then retired from competition.

== Later life ==
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Koiwai graduated from [[Tokai Gakuin University|Tokai Women's College]] near her hometown, [[Nagoya]]. She now works as a programming director for Tokai Television in Japan.


==Competitive highlights==
==Competitive highlights==
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! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=7 align=center | '''International'''
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! Event/Season
! Event/Season
! 1991–92
! 1991-1992
! 1992–93
! 1992-1993
! 1993–94
! 1993-1994
! 1994–95
! 1994-1995
! 1995–96
! 1995-1996
! 1996–97
! 1996-1997
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| [[World Figure Skating Championships|World Championships]] || || || || align="center" | 16th || ||
| align=left | [[World Figure Skating Championships|World Championships]] || || || || 16th || ||
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| [[World Junior Figure Skating Championships|World Junior Championships]] || align="center" |8th || align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st || || || ||
| align=left | [[NHK Trophy]] || || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || 5th || || 8th ||
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| align=left | [[Figure skating at the Winter Universiade|Winter Universiade]] || || || || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || || bgcolor=gold | 1st
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| [[Japan Figure Skating Championships|Japanese Championships]] || || align="center" bgcolor="#cc9966" | 3rd || align="center" bgcolor="#cc9966" | 3rd || align="center" bgcolor="#cc9966" | 3rd || align="center" | 6th || align="center" | 4th
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! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=7 align=center | '''International: Junior'''
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| [[Japan Junior Figure Skating Championships|Japanese Junior Championships]] || align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st || align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd || || || ||
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| [[NHK Trophy]] || || align="center" bgcolor="silver" | 2nd || align="center" |5th || || align="center" |8th ||
| align=left | [[World Junior Figure Skating Championships|Junior Worlds]] || 8th || bgcolor=gold | 1st || || || ||
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! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=7 align=center | '''National'''
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| [[Figure skating at the Winter Universiade|Winter Universiade]] || || || || align="center" bgcolor="silver" | 2nd || || align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st
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| align=left | [[Japan Figure Skating Championships|Japan Champ.]] || || bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd || bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd || bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd || 6th || 4th
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| align=left | [[Japan Junior Figure Skating Championships|Japan Jr. Champ]] || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=silver | 2nd || || || ||
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==References==
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* {{PDFlink|[http://www.isuskating.sportcentric.com/vsite/vfile/page/fileurl/0,11040,4844-188675-205897-133277-0-file,00.pdf World Junior Figure Skating Championships ISU Results: Ladies]|8.88&nbsp;KB}}

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Revision as of 02:26, 25 December 2013

Kumiko Koiwai
Born (1975-06-27) June 27, 1975 (age 48)
Ōbu, Japan
Figure skating career
CountryJapan
Retired1997

Kumiko Koiwai (小岩井 久美子, Koiwai Kumiko, born June 27, 1975) is a Japanese former competitive figure skater. She is the 1993 World Junior champion,[1] 1992 NHK Trophy silver medalist, 1997 Winter Universiade champion, and a three-time Japan national bronze medalist.

Skating career

In 1992, Koiwai finished 8th in her debut at the World Junior Championships. She won gold at the event in 1993. Coached by Machiko Yamada, who had trained Midori Ito, Koiwai was routinely landing the triple axel jump by 1994. However, she faced several chronic injuries on her right foot, which severely impeded her efforts. In 1996, she made her only appearance at the senior World Championships, finishing 16th. In 1997, she won gold at the Winter Universiade and then retired from competition.

Later life

Koiwai graduated from Tokai Women's College near her hometown, Nagoya. She now works as a programming director for Tokai Television in Japan.

Competitive highlights

International
Event/Season 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97
World Championships 16th
NHK Trophy 2nd 5th 8th
Winter Universiade 2nd 1st
International: Junior
Junior Worlds 8th 1st
National
Japan Champ. 3rd 3rd 3rd 6th 4th
Japan Jr. Champ 1st 2nd

References

  1. ^ "World Junior Figure Skating Championships Results: Ladies" (PDF). International Skating Union.

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