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Yuna Aoki
Native name青木 祐奈
Born (2002-01-10) 10 January 2002 (age 22)
Yokohama, Japan
Height1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)[1]
Figure skating career
CountryJapan Japan
CoachKensuke Nakaniwa, Makoto Nakata, Momoe Naguma, Aya Tanoue
Skating clubKanagawa FSC Yokohama
Began skating2007

Yuna Aoki (Template:Lang-ja[2] born 10 January 2002) is a Japanese competitive figure skater. She is the 2019 Bavarian Open silver medalist.

Personal life

Aoki was born on January 10, 2002, in Yokohama, Japan.[3]

She is a student at Nihon University.[4]

Career

Early career

Aoki started skating at age five after being inspired by Shizuka Arakawa's 2006 Olympic victory.[5]: 2  She has been coached by Shoichiro Tsuzuki since the age of six.[5]: 1 

In 2013–14, Aoki won the silver medal at the Japanese Novice Championships and placed 15th at the Japan Junior Championships that same year.

In 2014–15, Aoki won the Japan Novice Championships and placed 5th at the Japan Junior Championships. She was invited to skate in the gala at the 2015 World Team Trophy.

2015–16 season

During the 2015–16 season, Aoki debuted on the ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) circuit. She placed 7th at her JGP assignment in Riga, Latvia. In November, she finished 7th at the 2015–16 Japanese Junior Championships. The following month, she placed 16th in her senior national debut.

2018–19 season

Aoki finished seventh at her JGP assignment in Canada. She placed 5th at the Japan Junior Championships and fourteenth at the senior event. Making her senior international debut, she won silver at the Bavarian Open in February 2019.[6]

2019–20 season

Aoki did not compete this season.

2020–21 season

Aoki finished nineteenth at the 2020–21 Japan Championships.[7]

2021–22 season

Competing at the 2021–22 Japan Championships, Aoki placed thirtieth in the short program and did not advance to the free skate segment of the competition.[7]

In April 2022, Aoki left longtime coaches, Shoichiro Tsuzuki and Nakako Tsuzuki, moving from Yokohama to Chiba to train at the MF Skating Academy where Kensuke Nakaniwa, Makoto Nakata, Momoe Naguma, and Aya Tanoue became her coaches.[8]

2022–23 season

At the Japan Championships, Aoki placed tenth in the short program and sixth in the free skate, finishing in seventh place overall. This was Aoki's first time finishing in the top 10 at the senior national championships.

She then competed at the 2023 Triglav Trophy, winning the silver medal behind Hana Yoshida.[7]

Programs

Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2023–2024
[9][10]
2022–2023
[7]
2021–2022
[7]
2020–2021
[7]
2019–20 Did not compete this season
2018–2019
[6][11]
2017–2018
2016–2017
[12]
2015–2016
[3]
2014–2015
[13]

Competitive highlights

JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[14]
Event 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20 20–21 21–22 22–23 23–24
Bavarian Open 2nd
Triglav Trophy 2nd
International: Junior[14]
JGP Canada 7th
JGP Czech Rep. 4th
JGP Germany 5th
JGP Latvia 7th
Asian Open 1st
Bavarian Open 2nd
International: Advanced novice[2]
Asian Open 1st
Coupe Printemps 1st
National[2][15]
Japan 16th 14th 19th 30th 7th
Japan Junior 15th 5th 7th 9th 17th 5th
Japan Novice 12th B 9th B 2nd A 1st A
Japan Eastern Sect 2nd J 2nd J 4th J 4th J 8th 2nd 2nd
Kanto Reg. 2nd B 1st B 1st A 1st A 1st J 2nd J 1st J
Tokyo Reg. 8th 5th 4th 3rd
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew; C = Cancelled
Levels: A = Novice A; B = Novice B; J = Junior

Detailed results

Senior Level

2022–23 season
Date Event SP FS Total
April 12–16, 2023 2023 Triglav Trophy 2
57.22 		2
128.70 		2
185.92
December 21–25, 2022 2022–23 Japan Championships 10
62.48 		6
129.41 		7
191.89
2021–22 season
Date Event SP FS Total
December 22-26, 2021 2021–22 Japan Championships 30
46.90 		DNQ 30
46.90
2020–21 season
Date Event SP FS Total
December 24–27, 2020 2020–21 Japan Championships 14
59.97 		21
98.27 		19
158.24

Junior Level

2018–19 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
February 5–10, 2019 2019 Bavarian Open Senior 1
68.43 		2
114.47 		2
182.90
December 20–24, 2018 2018-19 Japanese Championships Senior 8
63.72 		17
105.56 		14
169.28
September 12–15, 2018 2018 JGP Canada Junior 8
54.81 		7
99.43 		7
154.24
2017–18 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
November 24–26, 2017 2017–18 Japan Junior Championships Junior 17
51.27 		16
94.93 		17
146.20
2016–17 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
November 18–20, 2016 2016–17 Japan Junior Championships Junior 8
53.72 		9
104.55 		9
161.35
September 28 – October 2, 2016 2016 JGP Germany Junior 5
56.47 		3
113.13 		5
169.60
September 1 – 4, 2016 2016 JGP Czech Republic Junior 4
56.60 		4
99.19 		4
155.79
2015–16 season
Date Event Junior SP FS Total
17–21 February 2016 2016 Bavarian Open Junior 2
62.84 		3
85.38 		2
148.22
24–27 December 2015 2015–16 Japan Championships Senior 9
58.96 		18
96.88 		16
155.84
21–23 November 2015 2015–16 Japan Junior Championships Junior 10
52.96 		8
109.51 		7
162.47
26–30 August 2015 2015 JGP Latvia Junior 5
56.67 		10
89.56 		7
146.23
5–8 August 2015 2015 Asian Open Trophy Junior 2
44.49 		1
89.99 		1
134.48
2014–15 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
22–24 November 2014 2014–15 Japan Junior Championships Junior 3
60.37 		6
103.31 		5
163.68
7–10 August 2014 2014 Asian Open Trophy Novice 1
47.52 		1
95.11 		1
142.63
2013–14 season
Date Event Level SP FS Total
14–16 March 2014 2014 Coupe du Printemps Novice 1
40.11 		2
68.61 		1
108.72
22–24 November 2013 2013–14 Japan Junior Championships Junior 5
50.03 		18
84.13 		15
134.16

References

  1. ^ "Biography". International Skating Union. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "青木 祐奈 / AOKI Yuna" (in Japanese). Japan Skating Federation. Archived from the original on 10 February 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Yuna AOKI: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 28, 2016.
  4. ^ "【フィギュア】昨季全日本７位の青木祐奈「楽しんでできたら」フリーで"私のスケート人生"表現". Nikkan Sports. Nikkan Sports. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  5. ^ a b "青木祐奈「人を感動させるスケーターに」女子フィギュアのホープが見せた素顔" [Yuna Aoki article] (in Japanese). Yahoo Sports. July 17, 2015. Archived from the original on November 11, 2017.
  6. ^ a b "Yuna AOKI: 2018/2019". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on February 10, 2019.
  7. ^ a b c d e f "青木 祐奈 Yuna AOKI". Fuji TV. Fuji TV. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  8. ^ 本航, 松. "【フィギュア】青木祐奈３位発進、ともに練習の渡辺倫果から刺激「緊張を自分の実力を出す力に」". Nikkan Sports. Nikkan Sports. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  9. ^ Ge, Misha. "Yuna Aoki: 2023/24". Instagram. Instagram. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  10. ^ "フィギュア 2023-2024女子新プログラム一覧". Figure Skate Japan. Figure Skate Japan. Retrieved 13 August 2023.
  11. ^ "青木 祐奈 ｜ スケート∞リンク ～フジスケ～". フジテレビ (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-06-10.
  12. ^ "Yuna AOKI: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 21, 2017.
  13. ^ "Yuna Aoki". Jsports.co.jp. Archived from the original on July 22, 2015.
  14. ^ a b "Competition Results: Yuna AOKI". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on February 10, 2019.
  15. ^ "JPN-Yuna AOKI". SkatingScores.
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