Masakazu Kagiyama

Masakazu Kagiyama (鍵山 正和, Kagiyama Masakazu, born April 12, 1971) is a Japanese former figure skater. He is the 1989 World Junior bronze medalist and a three-time Japanese national champion. He placed 13th at the 1992 Winter Olympics and 12th at the 1994 Winter Olympics.[1] After retiring from competition, he became a coach.[2] He is the father of Japanese figure skater Yuma Kagiyama.[3]

Masakazu Kagiyama
Personal information
Country representedJapan
Born (1971-04-12) April 12, 1971
Nagoya, Japan
Retired1994
Japanese name
Kanji鍵山正和
Kanaかぎやま まさかず

Competitive highlights
International
Event 87–88 88–89 89–90 90–91 91–92 92–93 93–94
Olympics13th12th
Worlds10th19th8th6th
Skate Canada10th
Nations Cup10th
Int. de Paris8th
NHK Trophy8th11th4th6th4th
Piruetten4th
Prague Skate1st
Universiade3rd
International: Junior
Junior Worlds10th3rd
National
Japan Champ.2nd1st1st1st2nd
Japan Junior1st1st

References
  1. "Masakazu Kagiyama". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on June 12, 2017.
  2. "鍵山正和インストラクターの経歴". toyama-skate.com (in Japanese). Archived from the original on September 27, 2007.
  3. Gallagher, Jack (August 15, 2019). "Yuma Kagiyama looks to continue father's legacy". The Japan Times.


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