Ayaka Hosoda (細田采花) (Born February 3, 1995) is a Japanese figure skater.[1]
| Ayaka Hosoda | |
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| Personal information | |
| Native name | 細田采花 |
| Country represented | |
| Born | (1995-02-03) February 3, 1995 (age 27) |
| 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 |
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]
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]
| Season | Short program | Free skating | Exhibition |
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| 2020–21 |
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| 2018–19 [2][3] |
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| 2017–18 |
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unknown |
JGP: Junior Grand Prix
| International[4] | |||||||||||||
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| 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 | |||||||||||||