Women
Date of birth: 19.07.2002
Rinka WATANABE
Place of birth: Chiba
Height: 153 cm
JPN
Home town: Chiba
Profession: university student
Hobbies: collecting goods of Bathynomus giganteus, watching anime, collecting figures of anime
Start sk. / Club: 2006 / SanwaKenso/Hosei University
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Coach: Kensuke Nakaniwa, Makoto Nakata, Momoe Nagumo, Aya Tanoue
Choreographer: Lori Nichol, Shae-Lynn Bourne
Practice low season: 19 h/week Chiba
Practice high season: 18 h/week Chiba
Music Short Program as of season 2024/2025
Moonlight by Nobuyuki Tsujii, Ludwig van Beethoven
Music Free Skating / Free Dance as of season 2024/2025
Maria de Buenos Aires by Astor Piazzolla,  Kremerata Musica, Gidon Kremer, Julia Zenko, Astor Piazzolla
Personal Best Total Score 213.14 17.09.2022 ISU CS Lombardia Trophy 2022
Personal Best Score Short Program 72.58 09.12.2022 ISU Grand Prix Final 2022/23
Personal Best Score Free Skating 146.31 17.09.2022 ISU CS Lombardia Trophy 2022
Season Best Total Score 164.04 14.09.2024 ISU CS Lombardia Trophy 2024
Season Best Score Short Program 61.79 13.09.2024 ISU CS Lombardia Trophy 2024
Season Best Score Free Skating 102.25 14.09.2024 ISU CS Lombardia Trophy 2024
17/18 18/19 19/20 20/21 21/22 22/23 23/24 24/25
Olympic Games                
World Championship           10     
European Championship                
Four Continents           5  3   
World Juniors         10       
National Championship 19.S, 5.J  18.S, 4.J    27.S  6.S  12.S  6.S   
S=Senior; J=Junior; N=Novice
International Competition Year Place International Competition Year Place
ISU CS Lombardia Trophy 2022, Bergamo 2022 1. ISU CS Finlandia Trophy 2023, Espoo 2023 2.
ISU GP Skate Canada International 2022, Mississauga, ON 2022 1. ISU GP Skate Canada International 2023, Vancouver 2023 6.
ISU GP NHK Trophy 2022, Sapporo 2022 5. ISU GP Cup of China 2023, Chongqing 2023 2.
ISU Grand Prix Final 2022/23, Torino 2022 4. ISU CS Lombardia Trophy 2024, Bergamo 2024 8.
Watanabe has performed the triple Axel in competition. She was nominated for the ISU Skating Awards 2023 in the category "Best Newcomer".
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