Miyabi Oba

Miyabi Oba
Miyabi Oba
Born	August 8, 1995 (age 28); Tokoname, Aichi
Hometown	Seto, Aichi
Height	1.61 m (5 ft 3+1⁄2 in)
Figure skating career
Country	Japan
Coach	Yuko Monna
Skating club	Tokai Tokyo FH
Began skating	2005

Miyabi Oba (大庭雅, Ōba Miyabi, born August 8, 1995) is a Japanese

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

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

2013 Triglav Trophy

.

In the

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

Season	Short program	Free skating	Exhibition
2023–24 ^[1]	Jonetsu Tairiku by Taro Hakase choreo. by Miki Ando	Aesthetic (from Iryū Team Medical Dragon) by Hiroyuki Sawano choreo. by Miyabi Oba and Miki Ando
2022–23	Send in the Clowns by Stephen Sondheim choreo. by Miyabi Oba	Aesthetic (from Iryū Team Medical Dragon) by Hiroyuki Sawano choreo. by Miyabi Oba and Miki Ando
2021–22	Send in the Clowns by Stephen Sondheim choreo. by Miyabi Oba	Titanic soundtrack by James Horner choreo. by Miki Ando
2020–21	Send in the Clowns by Stephen Sondheim choreo. by Miyabi Oba	Titanic by James Horner choreo. by Miki Ando
2019–20 ^[2]	Firedance (from Riverdance) by Bill Whelan choreo. by Miki Ando	Titanic by James Horner choreo. by Miki Ando
2018–19 ^[2]	Firedance (from Riverdance) by Bill Whelan choreo. by Miki Ando	East of Eden by Lee Holdridge choreo. by Miki Ando
2017–18	Gabriel's Oboe (from The Mission) choreo. by Miki Ando	East Of Eden by Lee Holdridge choreo. by Miki Ando
2016–17	Gabriel's Oboe (from The Mission) choreo. by Miki Ando	The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by Harry Gregson-Williams choreo. by Kenji Miyamoto
2015–16 ^[3]	Resphoina by Joe Hisaishi choreo. by Kenji Miyamoto	The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by Harry Gregson-Williams choreo. by Kenji Miyamoto
2014–15 ^[4]	Resphoina by Joe Hisaishi choreo. by Kenji Miyamoto	Les Misérables by Claude-Michel Schönberg
2013–14 ^[5]	Tempest by Gaetano Pugnani, Fritz Kreisler	Les Misérables by Claude-Michel Schönberg
2012–13 ^[6]	Tempest by Gaetano Pugnani, Fritz Kreisler	The Firebird by Igor Stravinsky
2011–12 ^[7]	Tempest by Gaetano Pugnani, Fritz Kreisler	Polovtsian Dances (from Prince Igor) by Alexander Borodin	Shall We Dance? (from The King and I)
2010–11 ^[8]	Liberty Fanfare by John Williams	Polovtsian Dances (from Prince Igor) by Alexander Borodin

Competitive highlights

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

International^[9]
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^[9]
Junior Worlds		8th
JGP Estonia					3rd
JGP Germany				2nd
JGP Latvia			7th
JGP Poland					7th
JGP Turkey				4th
National^[10]
Japan Champ.		8th	13th	11th	10th	12th	17th	13th		19th	28th		19th	20th	21st
Japan Junior	9th	3rd	5th	6th
Japan Western Sect.			5th J	2nd J	2nd	1st	9th	3rd	14th	4th	11th	21st	7th	6th	5th
Chubu Reg.			2nd J			1st	2nd	3rd	2nd	4th	3rd	6th	4th	4th	4th
J: Junior level

References

^ Oba, Miyabi. "2023/24 Programs". Instagram. Instagram. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
^ ^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.
^ フィギュアスケート [Figure Skate TV!] (in Japanese). Japan. 12 July 2015. BS Fuji.
^ "Miyabi OBA: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 21, 2015.
^ "Miyabi OBA: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 22, 2014.
^ "Miyabi OBA: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 6, 2013.
^ "Miyabi OBA: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 29, 2012.
^ "Miyabi OBA: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 2, 2011.
^ ^a ^b "Competition Results: Miyabi OBA". International Skating Union.
^ "大庭雅/OBA Miyabi" (in Japanese). Japan Skating Federation. Archived from the original on October 18, 2014. Retrieved October 18, 2014.

External links

Miyabi Oba at the International Skating Union

[2324PR-1] Oba, Miyabi. "2023/24 Programs". Instagram. Instagram. Retrieved 2 July 2023.

[:0-2] "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.

[FSTV150712-3] フィギュアスケート [Figure Skate TV!] (in Japanese). Japan. 12 July 2015. BS Fuji.

[ISU-1415-4] "Miyabi OBA: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 21, 2015.

[ISU-1314-5] "Miyabi OBA: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 22, 2014.

[ISU-1213-6] "Miyabi OBA: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 6, 2013.

[ISU-1112-7] "Miyabi OBA: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 29, 2012.

[ISU-1011-8] "Miyabi OBA: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 2, 2011.

[ISU-MO-9] "Competition Results: Miyabi OBA". International Skating Union.

[JSF-MO-10] "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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