Skaters

Yukari Nakano
Born:
August 25, 1985
Birthplace:
Aichi
Height:
5' 1"
Level:
Senior
Hometown:
Tokyo,
Club:
Waseda University FSC
Coach:
Nobuo Sato
Choreographer:
Marina Zueva
She landed a triple Axel at Skate America in October 2002, making her, along with Russia's Liudmila Nelidina, the first woman to land that jump in competition since Midori Ito (JPN) at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France ... She is a two-time (2007, '08) Japanese bronze medalist.
  • 2008 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Romance from The Gadfly" by Dmitri Shostakovich
    FS Music: "Giselle" by Adolphe Adam
    2010 - Japanese Championships - 3rd
    2009 - NHK Trophy - 4th
    2009 - Trophee Eric Bompard - 3rd
    2009 - Winter Universiade - 1st
    2009 - Japanese Championships - 5th
    2008 - Grand Prix Final, Goyang City - 5th
    2008 - NHK Trophy - 3rd
    2008 - Skate America - 2nd
    2008 - Japan Open - 3rd
    2008 - World Championships - 4th
    2008 - Japanese Championships - 3rd
    2007 - Grand Prix Final, Turin - 5th
    2007 - Cup of Russia - 2nd
    2007 - HomeSense Skate Canada - 2nd
    2007 - World Championships - 5th
    2007 - Japanese Championships - 3rd
    2007 - Asian Winter Games - 1st
    2006 - NHK Trophy - 3rd
    2006 - Cup of China - 2nd
    2006 - World Championships - 5th
    2006 - Four Continents Championships - 2nd
    2006 - Japanese Championships - 5th
    2006 - Grand Prix Final - 3rd
    2005 - NHK Trophy - 1st
    2005 - MasterCard Skate Canada - 3rd
    2005 - Winter Universiade - 4th
    2005 - Four Continents Championships - 11th
    2005 - Japanese Championships - 6th
    2004 - Cup of China - 11th
    2004 - MasterCard Skate Canada - 11th
    2004 - Four Continents Championships - 6th
    2004 - Japanese Championships - 7th
    2003 - Cup of Russia - 8th
    2003 - SmartOnes Skate America - 8th
    2003 - Four Continents Championships - 3rd
    2003 - Japanese Championships - 6th
    2003 - Asian Winter Games - 3rd
    2002 - Trophee Lalique - 6th
    2002 - SmartOnes Skate America - 7th
    2002 - World Junior Championships - 2nd
    2002 - Japanese Championships - 5th
    2001 - Junior Grand Prix Final - 5th
    2001 - Junior Grand Prix (Japan) - 2nd
    2001 - Junior Grand Prix (Bulgaria) - 3rd
    2001 - World Junior Championships - 4th
    2001 - Japanese Championships, Junior - 1st
    2000 - Junior Grand Prix Final - 3rd
    2000 - Junior Grand Prix (China) - 1st
    2000 - Junior Grand Prix (Mexico) - 1st
    2000 - World Junior Chamionships - 7th
    1999 - Junior Grand Prix Final - 5th
    1999 - Junior Grand Prix (Japan) - 2nd
    1999 - Junior Grand Prix (Canada) - 5th