Kazuyoshi Oimatsu
| Japanese name | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanji | 老松 一吉 | ||||
| Kana | おいまつ かずよし | ||||
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Kazuyoshi Oimatsu (老松 一吉 Oimatsu Kazuyoshi, 30 October 1911 – 24 March 2001) was a Japanese figure skater and a coach.
He was born in Nagano and raised in Osaka, Japan.
Oimatsu won the Japan Figure Skating Championships from 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
| Event | 1930 | 1931 | 1932 | 1933 | 1934 | 1935 | 1936 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Olympics | 9th | 20th | |||||
| World Championships | 7th | 15th | |||||
| European Championships | 9th | ||||||
| Japanese Championships | 5th | 1st | 2nd | 3rd |
References
- "1932 Winter Olympics" (PDF).
- "1936 Winter Olympics" (PDF).
External links
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