Hiroshi Tanaka (figure skater)

For the Japanese Olympic athlete, see Hiroshi Tanaka (athlete).
Hiroshi Tanaka
Born (1972-05-29) May 29, 1972 (age 52)
Tokyo, Japan
Figure skating career
Country Japan
Retired1998
Medal record
Figure skating
Ice dancing
Representing  Japan
Asian Winter Games
Silver medal – second place 1996 Harbin Ice dancing
Hiroshi Tanaka
Japanese name
Kanji田中 衆史
Kanaたなか ひろし
Transcriptions
RomanizationTanaka Hiroshi

Hiroshi Tanaka (田中 衆史, Tanaka Hiroshi, born May 29, 1972 in Yokohama, Japan) is a Japanese figure skating coach and former competitor.[1] He competed in Ice Dancing with Aya Kawai and Kayo Shirahata. Tanaka and Kawai placed 23rd in the 1998 Winter Olympic Games.[2] They were two-time Japanese national champions.

Results

GP: Champions Series / Grand Prix

With Kawai

International
Event 94–95 95–96 96–97 97–98
Winter Olympics 23rd
World Championships 26th 22nd 28th
GP Nations Cup 12th 10th
GP NHK Trophy 8th 10th 10th
GP Trophée Lalique 12th
Asian Winter Games 2nd
NHK Trophy 9th
National
Japan Championships 2nd 2nd 1st 1st

With Shirahata

International
Event 88–89 89–90 90–91 91–92 92–93
World Championships 25th
NHK Trophy 10th
National
Japan Championships 3rd 3rd 3rd 1st

References

  1. ^ "Hiroshi Tanaka". JOC.or.jp (in Japanese). Japanese Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on August 28, 2007. Retrieved September 5, 2007.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hiroshi Tanaka". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016.


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