Koshiro Shimada

Koshiro Shimada
Personal information
Native name 島田 高志郎
Country represented Japan
Born (2001-09-11) September 11, 2001
Okayama, Japan
Home town Okayama, Japan
Height 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Coach Kotoe Nagasawa
Choreographer Misao Sato, Kenji Miyamoto
Skating club Shujitsu Gakuen Okayama
Training locations Okayama, Japan
ISU personal best scores
Combined total 186.18
2016 JGP St. Gervais
Short program 63.18
2016 Youth Olympic Games
Free skate 126.86
2016 JGP St. Gervais

Koshiro Shimada (島田 高志郎 Shimada Kōshirō, born 11 September 2001) is a Japanese figure skater.

Personal life

Koshiro Shimada was born on September 2, 2001 in Okayama, Japan.[1]

Career

Shimada's junior international debut came in the 2015–16 season. Competing on the ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) circuit, he placed 7th in Bratislava, Slovakia, and 5th in Zagreb, Croatia. Ranked fourth at the Japan Junior Championships, he was assigned to the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Hamar, Norway]], where he finished 6th.

During the 2016–17 JGP series, Shimada won the bronze medal in Saint Gervais-les-Bains, France, and placed fourth in Tallinn, Estonia.

Programs

Season Short program Free skating
2016–17
[1]

Competitive highlights

JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International: Junior[2]
Event 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17
Youth Olympics 6th
JGP Croatia 5th
JGP Estonia 4th
JGP France 3rd
JGP Slovakia 7th
Asian Trophy 1st J
National[3]
Japan 11th
Japan Junior 16th 4th 2nd
Japan Novice 12th B 2nd B 1st A 2nd A
Levels: A = Novice-A; B = Novice-B; J = Junior

References

  1. 1 2 "Koshiro SHIMADA: 2016/2017". International Skating Union.
  2. "Competition Results: Koshiro SHIMADA". International Skating Union.
  3. "Koshiro Shimada". Retrieved 4 September 2016.
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