Mai Asada | |
Birth Date: | 17 July 1988 |
Birth Place: | Meitō-ku, Nagoya, Japan |
Residence: | Nagoya, Japan |
Height: | 1.630NaN0 |
Formercoach: | Takeshi Honda Nadezhda Kanaeva Rafael Arutyunyan Machiko Yamada Mihoko Higuchi |
Formerchoreographer: | Lori Nichol Tatiana Tarasova Nikolai Morozov |
Skating Club: | Grand Prix Tokai FSC Chukyo University Nagoya |
Currenttraininglocations: | Nagoya Kyoto |
Beganskating: | 1996 |
Combined Total: | 141.65 |
Combined Date: | 2006 Four Continents |
Sp Score: | 55.80 |
Sp Date: | 2005 Andorra Cup |
Fs Score: | 89.63 |
Fs Date: | 2006 Skate America |
is a Japanese former competitive figure skater. She won two gold medals on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series and placed fourth at the 2003 and 2004 World Junior Championships. She made her senior international debut at the 2006 Four Continents Championships, where she placed sixth.
Asada studied ballet before taking up skating at the age of eight or nine. She is the elder sister of Mao Asada, a three-time World champion and the 2010 Olympic silver medalist.
Asada has worked as a model[1] and TV presenter.[2]
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2007–2008 |
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2002–2003 |
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Event | 02–03 | 03–04 | 04–05 | 05–06 | 06–07 | 07–08 | 08–09 | |
align=left | 6th | |||||||
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GP Skate America | 6th | 8th | ||||||
International: Junior | ||||||||
4th | 4th | |||||||
Final | 4th | 5th | ||||||
JGP Andorra | 1st | |||||||
JGP Japan | 2nd | 4th | ||||||
JGP Serbia | 5th | |||||||
JGP Slovakia | 1st | |||||||
National | ||||||||
8th | 6th | 8th | 8th | 8th | 12th | 15th | ||
Japan Junior | 2nd | 2nd | 2nd | 7th |