| Junko Yaginuma | |
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| Personal information | |
| Country represented | Japan |
| Born |
April 1, 1973 Minato, Tokyo, Japan |
| Height | 1.59 m (5 ft 2 1⁄2 in) |
| Former skating club | Shinagawa High School, Tokyo |
| Retired | 1995 |
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| Kanji | 八木沼純子 | ||||
| Kana | やぎぬま じゅんこ | ||||
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| Romanization | Yaginuma Junko |
Junko Yaginuma (八木沼 純子 Yaginuma Junko?, born April 1, 1973) is a Japanese former figure skater who is now a figure skate commentator. She is the 1993 Winter Universiade champion and a two-time World Junior silver medalist (1988–89). She placed 14th at the 1988 Winter Olympics.
Yaginuma guest-starred as herself in the fourth episode of Juken Sentai Gekiranger, teaching the gekirangers how to ice skate.