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 | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 6, 1958 Tokyo, Japan |
| 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
edit| International | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
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