Miyabi Oba

Miyabi Oba
Born (1995-08-08) August 8, 1995 (age 29)
Tokoname, Aichi
HometownSeto, Aichi
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in)
Figure skating career
CountryJapan
CoachYuko Monna
Skating clubTokai Tokyo FH
Began skating2005

Miyabi Oba (大庭 雅, Ōba Miyabi, born August 8, 1995) is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2014 Cup of Nice silver medalist, 2014 Gardena Spring Trophy silver medalist, and 2013 Triglav Trophy silver medalist. At the Junior level, she is the 2012 JGP Germany silver medalist, 2013 JGP Estonia bronze medalist, and the 2010 Japanese Junior national bronze medalist.

Career

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Oba started skating at age 10.

Oba made her international debut at the 2010 Cup of Nice. Competing on the senior level, she finished 7th. After winning the bronze medal at the 2010–11 Japanese Junior Championships, she was assigned to the 2011 World Junior Championships, where she finished 8th. The following season, she received her first ISU Junior Grand Prix assignment.

In the 2012–13 season, Oba won her first JGP medal, silver, competing at an event in Germany and placed 4th in her other JGP assignment in Turkey. Nationally, Oba placed 6th on the junior level and 11th as a senior. She ended her season with her first senior international medal, also silver, at the 2013 Triglav Trophy.

In the 2013–14 Junior Grand Prix, Oba placed 7th in Poland and then won a bronze medal in Estonia. She ended her season with another senior international silver medal at the 2014 Gardena Spring Trophy.

In the 2014–15 season, Oba made her senior Grand Prix debut at the Rostelecom Cup, where she placed 6th with a personal best free skate and total score.

Programs

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Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2024–25
[1][2]
2023–24
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2022–23
2021–22
2020–21
2019–20

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2018–19

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2017–18
2016–17
2015–16
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2014–15
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2013–14
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  • Les Misérables
    by Claude-Michel Schönberg
2012–13
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  • Tempest
    by Gaetano Pugnani, Fritz Kreisler
2011–12
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  • Tempest
    by Gaetano Pugnani, Fritz Kreisler
2010–11
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  • Polovtsian Dances
    (from Prince Igor)
    by Alexander Borodin

Competitive highlights

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GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[11]
Event 09–10 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20 20–21 21–22 22–23 23–24
GP Rostelecom 6th
Cup of Nice 7th 2nd
Gardena Trophy 2nd
Triglav Trophy 2nd
Universiade 7th
International: Junior[11]
Junior Worlds 8th
JGP Estonia 3rd
JGP Germany 2nd
JGP Latvia 7th
JGP Poland 7th
JGP Turkey 4th
National[12]
Japan Champ. 8th 13th 11th 10th 12th 17th 13th 19th 28th 19th 20th 21st
Japan Junior 9th 3rd 5th 6th

References

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  1. ^ Oba, Miyabi. "2024/25 Programs". Instagram. Instagram. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  2. ^ Oba, Miyabi. "Short Program: 2024/25". Instagram. Instagram. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  3. ^ Oba, Miyabi. "2023/24 Programs". Instagram. Instagram. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  4. ^ a b "大庭 雅 ｜ スケート∞リンク ～フジスケ～". フジテレビ (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-06-10.
  5. ^ フィギュアスケート [Figure Skate TV!] (in Japanese). Japan. 12 July 2015. BS Fuji.
  6. ^ "Miyabi OBA: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 21, 2015.
  7. ^ "Miyabi OBA: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 22, 2014.
  8. ^ "Miyabi OBA: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 6, 2013.
  9. ^ "Miyabi OBA: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 29, 2012.
  10. ^ "Miyabi OBA: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 2, 2011.
  11. ^ a b "Competition Results: Miyabi OBA". International Skating Union.
  12. ^ "大庭 雅/OBA Miyabi" (in Japanese). Japan Skating Federation. Archived from the original on October 18, 2014. Retrieved October 18, 2014.
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