Ayaka Hosoda

Ayaka Hosoda
Ayaka Hosoda
Personal information
Native name	細田采花
Country represented	Japan
Born	February 3, 1995 (age 26)
Home town	Suita, Osaka, Japan
Coach	Mie Hamada; Yamato Tamura
Former coach	Utako Nagamitsu
Choreographer	Cathy Reed
Skating club	Kansai University FSC
Training locations	Takatsuki, Osaka
ISU personal best scores
Combined total	115.68; Crystal Skate 2009
Short program	41.27; Crystal Skate 2009
Free skate	74.41; Crystal Skate 2009

Ayaka Hosoda (細田采花) (Born February 3, 1995) is a Japanese figure skater.^[1]

Early life[]

Hosoda skated for the first time at 7 years old, and started training in earnest at 8 years old. She trained with coach Utako Nagamitsu until high school, when she changed coaches to Mie Hamada.^[2]

Career[]

Hosoda landed three clean triple axels at the 2018 Japan National Championships. She finished 8th overall, her highest ever placement at the National Championships.^[1]

Programs[]

Season	Short program	Free skating	Exhibition
2020–21	Fantasy for Violin and Orchestra from Ladies in Lavender soundtrack by Nigel Hess choreo. by Cathy Reed	Concerto in F by George Gershwin choreo. by Cathy Reed
2018–19 ^[2]^[3]	Scent of a Woman: Tango (Por Una Cabeza) by Itzhak Perlman, John Williams choreo. by Jeffrey Buttle	Sunset Boulevard by Andrew Lloyd Webber choreo. by Cathy Reed	Lovefool by Peter Svensson covered by Postmodern Jukebox
2017–18	Swan Lake by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky	unknown

Competitive highlights[]

JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International^[4]
Event	06–07	07–08	08–09	09–10	10–11	11–12	12–13	13–14	14–15	15–16	16–17	17–18	18–19
Crystal Skate				7th
National^[5]
Japan							20th	16th	17th	27th	15th	26th	8th
Japan Junior			10th		20th
Japan Novice	18th A	4th A
TBD = Assigned

References[]

^ ^a ^b Gallagher, Jack (2019-02-07). "Ayaka Hosoda very likely to continue competitive career next season". The Japan Times Online. ISSN 0447-5763. Retrieved 2019-04-25.
^ ^a ^b Gallagher, Jack (2019-02-19). "Ayaka Hosoda content with triple axel achievement, but hopes to skate on". The Japan Times Online. ISSN 0447-5763. Retrieved 2019-04-24.
^ "細田采花｜スケート∞リンク～フジスケ～". フジテレビ (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-06-10.
^ "Competition Results". www.isuresults.com. Retrieved 2019-05-02.
^ "|Japan Skating Federation Official Results & Data Site|". www.jsfresults.com. Retrieved 2020-05-18.

[:0-1] Gallagher, Jack (2019-02-07). "Ayaka Hosoda very likely to continue competitive career next season". The Japan Times Online. ISSN 0447-5763. Retrieved 2019-04-25.

[:1-2] Gallagher, Jack (2019-02-19). "Ayaka Hosoda content with triple axel achievement, but hopes to skate on". The Japan Times Online. ISSN 0447-5763. Retrieved 2019-04-24.

[3] "細田采花｜スケート∞リンク～フジスケ～". フジテレビ (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-06-10.

[4] "Competition Results". www.isuresults.com. Retrieved 2019-05-02.

[5] "|Japan Skating Federation Official Results & Data Site|". www.jsfresults.com. Retrieved 2020-05-18.

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