Native name 中庭 健介 Retired 2011 Name Kensuke Nakaniwa | Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) Country represented Japan | |
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Born October 15, 1981 (age 42) ( 1981-10-15 ) Fukuoka, Japan Former coach Miwa Ishihara, Hiroshi Nagakubo, Tai Tsuru Former choreographer David Wilson, Higuchi Yukata, Alexander Zhulin, Nanami Abe, Robert Daw, Mitsuru Matsumura Skating club Papio Fukuoka; Fukuoka University; Kashii Fukuoka | ||
Former training locations Nagoya
Fukuoka | ||
Kensuke nakaniwa figure skater
Kensuke Nakaniwa (中庭 健介, Nakaniwa Kensuke, born October 15, 1981) is a Japanese former competitive figure skater. He is a two-time Ondrej Nepela Memorial champion, the 2003 Winter Universiade bronze medalist, and a three-time Japan national medalist. He finished in the top ten at three Four Continents Championships.
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- Kensuke nakaniwa figure skater
- Kensuke nakaniwa nationals 2008 sp
- Personal life
- Career
- Competitive highlights
- References
Kensuke nakaniwa nationals 2008 sp
Personal life
Kensuke Nakaniwa was born on October 15, 1981 in Fukuoka, Japan.
Career
In the 1999–2000 season, Nakaniwa won a bronze medal on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series and placed 13th at the 2000 World Junior Championships.
In the 2002–03 season, Nakaniwa made his Grand Prix debut and competed at his first senior ISU Championship, the 2003 Four Continents, where he finished 11th.
Nakaniwa ended his competitive career in 2011. He has coached Sei Kawahara.
Competitive highlights
GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix