Daisuke Takahashi (born March 16, 1986 in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese figure skater. He is the 2002 World Junior Champion, a three-time Japanese National Champion (2006-2008), the 2007 World silver medalist, the 2008 Four Continents Champion and was a member of the 2006 Olympic team. Takahashi is currently ranked first in the world. (more)
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Genres: sports, skating
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World Figure Skating Championships:
The World Figure Skating Championships ("Worlds") is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union in which elite figure skaters compete for the title of World Champion. This event is considered the most prestigio
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Okayama Prefecture:
Okayama Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūgoku region on Honshū island. The capital is the city of Okayama.
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Japan Figure Skating Championships:
The Japan or All-Japan Figure Skating Championships (全日本フィギュアスケート選手権) are a figure skating national championship held annually to determine the national champions of Japan. Skaters compete in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singles, pair ska
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2008 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships:
The 2008 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships are the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships for the 2007/2008 season. Commonly abbreviated "4CC", they are an annual figure skating competition in which elite figure skaters compete for t
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Japan at the 2006 Winter Olympics:
Japan competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. Shizuka Arakawa won the country's only medal, a gold, in women's figure skating. She is the first person born and raised in Asia to become an Olympic champion in that event.
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Utako Nagamitsu:
Utako Nagamitsu (née Fujimoto) (born March 23, 1951 in Hyōgo) was a Japanese figure skater who now works as a coach and choreographer. She won the Japan Junior Figure Skating Championships 1966. Her current students include Daisuke Takahashi and Dais
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NHK Trophy:
The NHK Trophy is an international, senior-level invitation-only figure skating competition. Elite figure skaters compete in the disciplines of ladies' singles, men's singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. The NHK Trophy is the final competition of
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Four Continents Figure Skating Championships:
The Four Continents Figure Skating Championships (4CC) is an annual figure skating competition. The International Skating Union established it in 1999 to provide skaters representing non-European countries with a similar competition to the much older
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Skate America:
Skate America is an international, senior-level invitation-only figure skating competition organized by the USFSA. It is the first ISU Grand Prix event to be held, usually in mid to late October. The location changes yearly. Medals are awarded in fo
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Skate Canada International:
The Skate Canada International is an international, senior-level invitation-only figure skating competition organized by Skate Canada. It is the second competition of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating. The location changes yearly. Medals are award
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