Yasmine Kimiko Yamada

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Yasmine Kimiko Yamada
Yasmine Kimiko Yamada at the 2019 European Championships - FS.jpg
Born (1997-08-30) 30 August 1997 (age 26)
Zürich, Switzerland
Height1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Figure skating career
Country Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland
CoachIgor Samohin, Stanislav Samohin
Began skating2002

Yasmine Kimiko Yamada (born 30 August 1997) is a Swiss figure skater. She is the 2019 Open Ice Mall Cup champion, the 2016 Sportland Trophy bronze medalist, the 2019 Open d'Andorra bronze medalist, and the 2017 Swiss national champion. She competed in the final segment at the 2019 European Championships.

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Career

Yamada began learning to skate in 2002. [1] Making her junior international debut, she took the bronze medal at the NRW Trophy in December 2011. Coached by Bettina Ariza-Hügin in Zürich, she competed at her first ISU Junior Grand Prix assignment in September 2012, placing 15th in Istanbul, Turkey. [2]

Yamada's senior international debut came in November 2014 at the NRW Trophy. She trained in Switzerland under Ariza-Hügin until 2015. [3] Igor Samohin began coaching her in California in the 2015–2016 season. [4] Yamada won the bronze medal at the Sportland Trophy in early March 2016. Later in the same month, she appeared at her first ISU Championship, placing 34th at the World Championships in Boston.

In the 2016–2017 season, Yamada became the Swiss national champion. [5] She placed 27th at the 2017 European Championships in Ostrava, Czech Republic, and 33rd at the 2017 World Championships in Helsinki, Finland.

Programs

Season Short program Free skating
2020–2021
[6]
  • Is It a Crime
    by Sade
2019–2020
[7]
2018–2019
[8]
  • Is It a Crime
    by Sade
2016–2018
[1]
2015–2016
[4]
  • Danzarin
    by Tango Lorca
  • Je suis malade
    performed by Lara Fabian
2014–2015
[3]
2013–2014
[9]
  • Adiós Nonino
    by Astor Piazzolla
2012–2013
[2]
  • Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46
    Morning Mood
    by Edvard Grieg

Competitive highlights

CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International [10]
Event 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20 20–21 21–22 22–23
Worlds 34th33rd
Europeans 27th15th19th18th
CS Alpen Trophy 20th
CS Cup of Tyrol C
CS Finlandia 18th
CS Golden Spin 8th9th
CS Lombardia 17th6th
CS U.S. Classic 15th11th
CS Warsaw Cup 17thWD17th
Bavarian Open 8th6th
Budapest Trophy 7th
Challenge Cup 16thWD9th8th
Coupe Printemps 6th
Crystal Skate 12th
Cup of Tyrol 5th
Dragon Trophy 2nd
EduSport Trophy 3rd
Hellmut Seibt12th
Merano Cup 7th7th
NRW Trophy 14th10th7th
Open d'Andorra 3rd
Open Ice Mall1st
Philadelphia 8th
Prague Ice Cup4th
Santa Claus Cup 6th
Sportland Trophy3rd
Tirnavia Ice Cup 6th
Volvo Open Cup 6th
Warsaw Cup 6th
International: Junior [10]
JGP Czech Rep. 20th
JGP Slovakia 19th
JGP Turkey 15th
Bavarian Open 2nd3rd6th
Cup of Nice 9th
Ice Challenge 3rd
Merano Cup 4th
NRW Trophy 3rd
National [10]
Swiss Champ. 5th7th6th3rd1st3rd2nd3rdC2nd4th
J = Junior level; WD = Withdrew; C = Event Cancelled

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