Miwa Fukuhara (福原 美和, Fukuhara Miwa, born December 13, 1944) is a Japanese former competitive figure skater. She is a two-time Winter Universiade champion[1] and a six-time Japanese national champion. She finished 21st in the 1960 Winter Olympic Games, and 5th in the 1964 Winter Olympic Games.[2]
| Miwa Fukuhara | |
|---|---|
 Miwa Fukuhara at the 1960 Olympics | |
| Born | December 13, 1944 Tokyo, Japan |
| Height | 1.56 m (5 ft 1 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | Japan |
| Retired | 1967 |
After retiring from competition, Fukuhara became a coach.[3] She is a member of the founding family of Shiseido.
Competitive highlights
edit| International | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 56–57 | 57–58 | 58–59 | 59–60 | 60–61 | 61–62 | 62–63 | 63–64 | 64–65 | 65–66 | 66–67 |
| Olympics | 21st | 5th | |||||||||
| Worlds | 14th | 9th | 6th | 6th | 6th | 8th | WD | ||||
| Universiade | 1st | 1st | |||||||||
| National | |||||||||||
| Japanese | 3rd | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd |
| WD = Withdrew | |||||||||||
References
edit- ^ "1960-2015 Statistics Winter Universiades" (PDF). International University Sports Federation / sport.fi. January 1, 2016. pp. 54–56. Archived from the original (PDF) on January 3, 2017.
- ^ "Miwa Fukuhara". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on December 3, 2016.
- ^ "Member list" (in Japanese). Japan Figure Skating Instructor Association. Archived from the original on February 27, 2017.
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