Shotaro Omori

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Shotaro Omori
Personal information
Country represented United States
Born (1995-10-23) October 23, 1995 (age 25)
Bellflower, California
Home town La Mirada, California
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Coach Yuka Sato, Jason Dungjen
Former coach Tammy Gambill
Choreographer Jeremy Abbott, Kenji Miyamoto, Mark Pillay
Former choreographerCindy Stuart
Skating clubLos Angeles FSC
Training locations Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Former training locations Riverside, California
Began skating2003
ISU personal best scores
Combined total204.34
2013 Junior Worlds
Short program70.82
2013 Junior Worlds
Free skate133.52
2013 Junior Worlds

Shotaro Omori (born October 23, 1995) is an American figure skater. He is the 2013 World Junior bronze medalist and 2013 U.S. national junior silver medalist. He is currently a coach at the Pasadena Ice Skating Center.

Contents

Programs

Season Short program Free skating
2015–2016
[1]
2014–2015
[2] [3]
2013–2014
[4]
  • Sheherazade
    by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
2012–2013
[5]
  • Miss Tango
    by various artists
2011–2012
[6]

Competitive highlights

CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International [7]
Event 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16
Junior Worlds 3rd26th
JGP Estonia 5th
JGP Germany 4th6th
JGP Romania 4th
JGP Slovakia 5th
JGP Slovenia 4th
JGP Turkey 4th
National [8]
U.S. Champ. 9th J2nd J17th12th
Pacific Coast 3rd J5th J4th JWD3rd2nd
J = Junior level; WD = Withdrew

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References

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  6. "Shotaro OMORI: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 19, 2012.
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