Koshiro Shimada
Koshiro Shimada (島田 高志郎, Shimada Kōshirō, born September 11, 2001) is a Japanese figure skater. He is the 2019 Bavarian Open senior champion and the 2018–19 Junior Grand Prix Final bronze medalist. He has won three other medals on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series (silver at the 2018 JGP Austria, bronze at the 2016 JGP France and 2018 JGP Slovenia). He placed 14th at the 2017 World Junior Championships and is a two-time Japan Junior national medalist.
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Native name | 島田 高志郎 | |||||||||||||
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Born | Matsuyama, Japan | September 11, 2001|||||||||||||
Home town | Champéry, Switzerland | |||||||||||||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||
Coach | Stéphane Lambiel Robert Dierking Anna Bernauer | |||||||||||||
Former coach | Kotoe Nagasawa | |||||||||||||
Choreographer | Kenji Miyamoto Stéphane Lambiel | |||||||||||||
Former choreographer | Nikolai Morozov Misao Sato Sarah Dolan | |||||||||||||
Skating club | Kinoshita Group Tokyo | |||||||||||||
Former skating club | Shujitsu Gakuen Okayama | |||||||||||||
Training locations | Champéry, Switzerland Okayama, Japan | |||||||||||||
Began skating | 2008 | |||||||||||||
ISU personal best scores | ||||||||||||||
Combined total | 220.45 2018 JGP Austria | |||||||||||||
Short program | 75.98 2019 NHK Trophy | |||||||||||||
Free skate | 145.67 2018 JGP Austria | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Personal life
Koshiro Shimada was born in Ehime Prefecture, Japan.[1]
Career
Shimada began learning to skate as a six-year-old. He moved to Okayama with his mother to advance his training.[2]
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. He took the silver medal at the Japan Junior Championships in November 2016 and placed 7th as a senior at the Japan Championships. At the 2017 World Junior Championships in Taipei, he placed 12th in the short program, 13th in the free skate, and 14th overall.
In 2017, Shimada started training with Stéphane Lambiel in Champéry, Switzerland.[3]
Programs
Season | Short program | Free skating | Exhibition |
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2020–2021 [4] |
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2019–2020 [5] |
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The Artist (soundtrack)
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2018–2019 [6] |
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2017–2018 [7] |
Pina (soundtrack)
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2016–2017 [8] |
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Romeo + Juliet (soundtrack)
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Competitive highlights
JGP: Junior Grand Prix; GP: Grand Prix
International | ||||||||||
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Event | 11–12 | 12–13 | 13–14 | 14–15 | 15–16 | 16–17 | 17–18 | 18–19 | 19–20 | 20–21 |
GP France | C | |||||||||
GP NHK Trophy | 9th | |||||||||
GP Skate America | 10th | |||||||||
CS Nebelhorn | 2nd | |||||||||
Bavarian Open | 1st | |||||||||
International: Junior[9] | ||||||||||
Junior Worlds | 14th | 9th | ||||||||
Youth Olympics | 6th | |||||||||
JGP Final | 3rd | |||||||||
JGP Austria | 2nd | |||||||||
JGP Croatia | 5th | 5th | ||||||||
JGP Estonia | 4th | |||||||||
JGP France | 3rd | |||||||||
JGP Poland | 7th | |||||||||
JGP Slovakia | 7th | |||||||||
JGP Slovenia | 3rd | |||||||||
Asian Trophy | 1st J | |||||||||
National[10] | ||||||||||
Japan | 11th | 7th | 5th | 10th | 8th | |||||
Japan Junior | 17th | 16th | 4th | 2nd | WD | 3rd | ||||
Japan Novice | 12th B | 2nd B | 1st A | 2nd A | ||||||
Team event | ||||||||||
Japan Open | 2nd T 4th P | |||||||||
Levels: A = Novice-A; B = Novice-B; J = Junior WD = Withdrew; TBD = Assigned; C = Event Cancelled T = Team result; P = Personal result. Medals awarded for team result only |
Detailed results
Senior level
2020–21 season | |||||
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Date | Event | SP | FS | Total | |
December 24–27, 2020 | 2020–21 Japan Championships | 9 71.88 |
7 149.06 |
8 220.94 | |
2019–20 season | |||||
Date | Event | SP | FS | Total | |
December 18–22, 2019 | 2019–20 Japan Championships | 5 80.59 |
13 131.65 |
10 212.24 | |
November 22–24, 2019 | 2019 NHK Trophy | 6 75.98 |
10 137.67 |
9 213.65 | |
October 18–20, 2019 | 2019 Skate America | 11 72.12 |
7 143.91 |
10 216.03 | |
September 25–28, 2019 | 2019 CS Nebelhorn Trophy | 1 74.32 |
4 140.66 |
2 212.95 |
Junior level
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2018–19 season | |||||
Date | Event | Level | SP | FS | Total |
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March 4–10, 2019 | 2019 World Junior Championships | Junior | 12 74.89 |
8 137.89 |
9 212.78 |
February 5–10, 2019 | 2019 Bavarian Open | Senior | 2 69.29 |
1 141.51 |
1 210.80 |
December 20–24, 2018 | 2018–19 Japan Championships | Senior | 3 80.46 |
11 139.32 |
5 219.78 |
December 6–9, 2018 | 2018–19 JGP Final | Junior | 4 73.97 |
4 140.41 |
3 214.38 |
November 23–25, 2018 | 2018–19 Japan Junior Championships | Junior | 1 82.35 |
5 127.68 |
3 210.03 |
October 3–6, 2018 | 2018 JGP Slovenia | Junior | 4 73.48 |
5 139.47 |
3 212.95 |
Aug. 29 – Sept. 1, 2018 | 2018 JGP Austria | Junior | 3 74.78 |
2 145.67 |
2 220.45 |
2017–18 season | |||||
Date | Event | Level | SP | FS | Total |
October 4–7, 2017 | 2017 JGP Poland | Junior | 12 59.47 |
4 130.99 |
7 190.46 |
September 27–30, 2017 | 2017 JGP Croatia | Junior | 6 64.85 |
5 131.87 |
5 196.72 |
2016–17 season | |||||
Date | Event | Level | SP | FS | Total |
March 15–19, 2017 | 2017 World Junior Championships | Junior | 12 68.77 |
13 125.33 |
14 194.10 |
December 22–25, 2016 | 2016–17 Japan Championships | Senior | 10 62.66 |
6 137.52 |
7 200.18 |
November 18–20, 2016 | 2016–17 Japan Junior Championships | Junior | 2 66.19 |
2 132.01 |
2 198.20 |
Sept. 28 – Oct. 2, 2016 | 2016 JGP Estonia | Junior | 4 70.48 |
4 132.81 |
4 203.29 |
August 24–28, 2016 | 2016 JGP France | Junior | 5 59.32 |
3 126.86 |
3 186.18 |
August 4–7, 2016 | 2016 Asian Open Trophy | Junior | 3 60.22 |
1 124.87 |
1 185.09 |
2015–16 season | |||||
Date | Event | Level | SP | FS | Total |
February 12–21, 2016 | 2016 Youth Olympics | Junior | 6 63.18 |
6 119.34 |
6 182.52 |
December 24–27, 2015 | 2015–16 Japan Championships | Senior | 17 58.41 |
9 130.35 |
11 188.76 |
November 21–23, 2015 | 2015–16 Japan Junior Championships | Junior | 8 55.04 |
2 122.39 |
4 177.43 |
October 7–10, 2015 | 2015 JGP Croatia | Junior | 8 58.38 |
4 122.69 |
5 181.07 |
August 19–23, 2015 | 2015 JGP Slovakia | Junior | 12 47.77 |
4 122.12 |
7 169.89 |
References
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- 前田, 大輔 (February 21, 2016). "高橋・町田の表現力に憧れて フィギュア・島田高志郎". Asahi Shimbun.
- "ステファン・ランビエール★ イケメン過ぎるコーチとして世界中が注目!【フィギュアスケート男子】". Nonno. Nonno. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- Flade, Tatjana (July 27, 2020). "Japan's Shimada feels stronger after tough senior debut season". Golden Skate.
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- "Koshiro SHIMADA: 2018/2019". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on February 12, 2019.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
- "Koshiro SHIMADA: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 27, 2017.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
- "Koshiro SHIMADA: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 9, 2017.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
- "Competition Results: Koshiro SHIMADA". International Skating Union.
- "Koshiro Shimada". Stats on Ice. Archived from the original on September 14, 2016. Retrieved September 4, 2016.