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Japanese figure skater

Kazuyoshi Oimatsu
Oimatsu at the 1936 Winter Olympics
Native name老松 一吉
Born(1911-10-30)30 October 1911
Died24 March 2001(2001-03-24) (aged 89)
Figure skating career
Country Japan
DisciplineMen's singles

Kazuyoshi Oimatsu (老松 一吉, Oimatsu Kazuyoshi, 30 October 1911 – 24 March 2001) was a Japanese figure skater and a coach.

He was raised in Osaka, Japan.

Oimatsu won the Japan Figure Skating Championships in 1931. He represented Japan at the 1932 Winter Olympics and 1936 Winter Olympics, World Figure Skating Championships from 1932 and 1936.

After World War II, he retired from competitive skating and became a coach. In 1952, he was invited to Osaka Sports Center Ice Skating Rink.

Competitive highlights

Event 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936
Winter Olympics 9th 20th
World Championships 7th 15th
European Championships 9th
Japanese Championships 5th 1st 2nd 3rd

References

External links

Japan champions in figure skating – Men's singles


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