Japanese name | |
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Kanji | 宮本 賢二 |
Kana | みやもと けんじ |
Kenji Miyamoto | |
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Tsuzuki & Miyamoto in 2003.
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Personal information | |
Country represented | Japan |
Born | November 6, 1978 |
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
Former partner | Nakako Tsuzuki, Rie Arikawa |
Former coach | Muriel Zazoui, Pasquale Camerlengo, Romain Haguenauer |
Skating club | Ryukoku University |
Retired | 2006 |
ISU personal best scores | |
Combined total | 150.45 2005 Four Continents |
Comp. dance | 31.13 2005 Four Continents |
Original dance | 46.09 2005 Four Continents |
Free dance | 73.23 2005 Four Continents |
Medal record
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Kenji Miyamoto (宮本 賢二 Miyamoto Kenji?, born November 6, 1978 in Himeji, Hyōgo, Japan) is a Japanese retired ice dancer who currently works as a coach and a choreographer. He teamed up with partner Rie Arikawa in 1995. Together, they are two time Japanese national champions. After Arikawa's retirement from competitive skating in 2003, Miyamoto teamed up with Nakako Tsuzuki. They competed together from 2003 through 2006. They are three time Japanese national silver medalists. Miyamoto now choreographs for ice shows and for competitive programs. He has choreographed show programs for Shizuka Arakawa, Daisuke Takahashi, Akiko Suzuki, and Yuzuru Hanyu.
(with Arikawa)