Kazuyoshi Oimatsu
Appearance
Kazuyoshi Oimatsu | |
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Native name | 老松 一吉 |
Born | 30 October 1911 |
Died | 24 March 2001 | (aged 89)
Figure skating career | |
Country | Japan |
Discipline | Men's singles |
Kazuyoshi Oimatsu (老松 一吉, Oimatsu Kazuyoshi, 30 October 1911 – 24 March 2001) was a Japanese figure skater and a coach.
He was raised in Osaka, Japan.
Oimatsu won the Japan Figure Skating Championships in 1931. He represented Japan at the 1932 Winter Olympics and 1936 Winter Olympics, World Figure Skating Championships from 1932 and 1936.
After World War II, he retired from competitive skating and became a coach. In 1952, he was invited to Osaka Sports Center Ice Skating Rink.
Competitive highlights
[edit]Event | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 |
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Winter Olympics | 9th | 20th | |||||
World Championships | 7th | 15th | |||||
European Championships | 9th | ||||||
Japanese Championships | 5th | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
References
[edit]- "1932 Winter Olympics" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 April 2008.
- "1936 Winter Olympics" (PDF).
External links
[edit]- Japan Skating Federation at the Wayback Machine (archived 9 September 2006) (in Japanese)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kazuyoshi Oimatsu". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.