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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
CoachShoichiro Tsuzuki, Nakako Tsuzuki
Skating clubKanagawa FSC Yokohama
Began skating2007

Yuna Aoki (Japanese: 青木祐奈[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]

Career

Early career

Aoki started skating at the age of five, after being inspired by Shizuka Arakawa's 2006 Olympic victory.[4]: 2  She has been coached by Shoichiro Tsuzuki since the age of six.[4]: 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 at 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 7th at her JGP assignment, in Canada. She placed 5th at the Japan Junior Championships and 14th at the senior event. Making her senior international debut, she won silver at the Bavarian Open in February 2019.

Programs

Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2018–2019
[5][6]
2017–2018
2016–2017
[7]
2015–2016
[3]
  • Méditation
    (from Thaïs)
    by Jules Massenet
    choreo. by Nakako Tsuzuki
2014–2015
[8]

Competitive highlights

JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International
Event 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20
Bavarian Open 2nd
International: Junior[9]
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]
Japan 16th 14th
Japan Junior 15th 5th 7th 9th 17th 5th
Japan Novice 12th B 9th B 2nd A 1st A
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew

Detailed results

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. ^ 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.
  5. ^ "Yuna AOKI: 2018/2019". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on February 10, 2019.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "Yuna AOKI: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 21, 2017.
  8. ^ "Yuna Aoki". Jsports.co.jp. Archived from the original on July 22, 2015.
  9. ^ "Competition Results: Yuna AOKI". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on February 10, 2019.

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