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Yamato Tamura

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Kanji
  
田村 岳斗

Height
  
1.74 m

Kana
  
たむら やまと

Former partner
  

Name
  
Yamato Tamura

Retired
  
2004

Role
  
Figure skater

Country represented
  

Former coach
  
Minoru Sano, Hiroshi Nagakubo

Similar People
  
Takeshi Honda, Satoko Miyahara, Kenji Miyamoto

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Yamato Tamura (田村 岳斗, Tamura Yamato, born May 28, 1979) is a Japanese figure skating coach and former competitor. As a single skater, he is a two-time Japanese national champion and represented Japan at the 1998 Winter Olympics, placing 17th.

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As a competitor

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Competing in single skating, Tamura won two Japanese national titles. He was selected to represent Japan at the 1998 Winter Olympics and placed 17th. Minoru Sano coached him during his career. Tamura landed a quadruple toe loop in competition in 1999 and a quadruple toe-triple toe combination in 2000. He retired from competition in 2004 and turned to coaching.

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Tamura also competed briefly in pair skating, winning the 1997 national title with Marie Arai.

As a coach

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Tamura is a coach at the Kansai University Skating Club in Takatsuki, Osaka alongside Mie Hamada. His students include:

  • Marin Honda, 2015–16 Junior JGP Final bronze medalist
  • Taichi Honda
  • Mariko Kihara
  • Satoko Miyahara, 2015 World silver medalist and 2-time Japanese National champion (2015, 2016)
  • Yuna Shiraiwa, 2015–16 Japanese Junior silver medalist
  • His former students include:

  • Kana Muramoto (as a singles skater)
  • Satsuki Muramoto
  • Results

    GP: Champions Series/Grand Prix

    References

    Yamato Tamura Wikipedia