Fumio Igarashi (五十嵐 文男, Igarashi Fumio, November 6, 1958) is a Japanese former figure skater. He is the 1977 and 1979-1981 Japanese national champion. His highest placement at the World Championships was fourth, in 1981. He placed ninth at the 1980 Winter Olympics. He was coached by Frank Carroll.
Fumio Igarashi | |
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Born | Tokyo, Japan | November 6, 1958
Figure skating career | |
Country | Japan |
Retired | 1982 |
After retirement from competitive skating, he was employed by Dentsu, an advertising agency.[1] In addition, he worked as a skating consultant for NHK[1] until 2006.
Results
editInternational | ||||||||
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Event | 74–75 | 75–76 | 76–77 | 77–78 | 78–79 | 79–80 | 80–81 | 81–82 |
Olympics | 9th | |||||||
Worlds | 7th | 6th | 8th | 4th | 9th | |||
Skate Canada | 1st | |||||||
NHK Trophy | 2nd | 1st | 1st | |||||
Nebelhorn | 1st | |||||||
St. Gervais | 2nd | |||||||
National | ||||||||
Japan Champ. | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st |
References
edit- ^ a b "His memoir, published in 1998". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2011-12-03.
- Skatabase: 1980 Winter Olympics - Men
- Skatabase: 1970s Worlds - Men
- Skatabase: 1980s Worlds - Men
- Japanese Nationals - Men's Singles Results (in Japanese)