Nobunari Oda

Nobunari Oda
nation	Japan
birthday	March 25, 1987
place of birth	Takatsuki
Career
discipline	Single run
society	Kansai University SC
Trainer	Lee Barkell, Noriko Oda
Former trainers	Nikolai Morozov
choreographer	David Wilson , Lori Nichol
status	resigned
End of career	December 2013
Medal table
VKM medals 1 × 0 × 0 ×
Four continents championships gold Colorado Springs 2006 Men's
Personal best
Total points 262.98 NT 2013  Freestyle 175.64 NT 2013  Short program 87.65 GPF 2009
Placements in the figure skating Grand Prix
Podium placements 1. 2. 3.  Grand Prix Final 0 2 2  Grand Prix competitions 5 5 3

Nobunari Oda ( Japanese 織田 信 成 , Oda Nobunari ; born March 25, 1987 in Takatsuki , Osaka Prefecture ) is a former Japanese figure skater who started in a single run . He is the 2006 four continents champion .

Personal

Nobunari Oda is the 17th generation of the direct descendant of Oda Nobunaga , one of the most powerful daimyos during the Sengoku period .

He is married to his longtime girlfriend Mayu. They have two sons together.

Career

In 2005 Oda became the second Japanese after Daisuke Takahashi to be Junior World Champion . A year later he won the four continents championships and was fourth at his first appearance at the senior world championships . In 2009 he became the Japanese champion for the first time . At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver , he finished seventh.

Oda started, like Daisuke Takahashi, for the club of the Kansai University and was coached by Lee Barkell and his mother Noriko Oda.

Results

Championship / year	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014
winter Olympics									7th
World championships					4th	7th		7th	28.	6th
Four continents championships					1.			4th
World Team Trophy								3.
Junior World Championships			11.	1.
Japanese championships	16.	6th	5.	3.	2.	2.		1.	2.	2.	Z	4th	4th
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Grand Prix competition / season	01/02	02/03	03/04	04/05	05/06	06/07	07/08	08/09	09/10	10/11	11/12	12/13	13/14
Grand Prix Final					4th	3.			2.	2.			3.
Skate America						1.				2.
Skate Canada					3.					2.		3.	3.
Cup of Russia												5.
Eric Bompard Trophy									1.		7th
NHK Trophy					1.	2.		1.					2.
Cup of China									1.		2.

Z = withdrawn

Oda at the 2009/10 Grand Prix Final

Web links

Commons : Nobunari Oda  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Nobunari Oda in the database of the International Skating Union (English)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ 斎 藤 貴子 (Ed.): Colors. Figure Skate Danshi Single Photobook ( COLORS フ ィ ギ ュ ア ス ケ ー ト 男子 シ ン グ ル フ ォ ト ブ ッ ク ) . Aoba Shuppan, 2006, ISBN 978-4-87317-741-0 , pp. 90 .
2. ↑ http://www.iceskatingintnl.com/archive/features/Oda%20Second%20Son.htm