Hirokazu Kobayashi (figure skater)

Hirokazu Kobayashi (小林 宏一, Kobayashi Hirokazu, born June 29, 1985 in Tokyo) is a Japanese former competitive figure skater. He placed 22nd at the 2003 World Junior Figure Skating Championships and 12th at the 2004 NHK Trophy. He was coached by Nobuo Satō.

Japanese name
Kanji	小林 宏一
Kana	こはやし ひろかず

Hirokazu Kobayashi
Personal information
Country represented	Japan
Born	June 29, 1985 Tokyo, Japan
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Coach	Nobuo Satō
Skating club	Shin-Yokohama Prince Club
Began skating	1988
Retired	2010
ISU personal best scores
Combined total	139.11 2004 Nebelhorn Trophy
Short program	51.47 2004 Nebelhorn Trophy
Free skate	88.14 2004 NHK Trophy

Programs

Season	Short program	Free skating
2004–2005 [1]	Bolero	Age of Darkness by Eric Clapton
2002–2003 [2]	Swan Lake by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky	Cockeye's Song (from Once Upon a Time in America) by Ennio Morricone The Untouchables by Ennio Morricone

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[3]
Event	97–98	98–99	99–00	00–01	01–02	02–03	03–04	04–05	05–06	06–07	07–08	08–09	09–10
GP NHK Trophy								12th
Golden Spin												9th
Ice Challenge													12th
Nebelhorn Trophy								10th
International: Junior[3]
World Junior Champ.						22nd
JGP Canada						9th
JGP Mexico							5th
National[3][4]
Japan Championships						8th	7th	9th	12th	14th	9th	10th	13th
Japan Junior		12th	4th	11th	7th	2nd	5th
Japan Novice	3rd A

References

1. "Hirokazu KOBAYASHI: 2004/2005". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 10, 2005.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
2. "Hirokazu KOBAYASHI: 2002/2003". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 4 March 2003.CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
3. "Competition Results: Hirokazu KOBAYASHI". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on July 18, 2015.
4. "|Japan Skating Federation Official Results & Data Site|". www.jsfresults.com. Retrieved 2020-05-18.

External links

• Hirokazu Kobayashi at the International Skating Union