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Date of birth: 25.03.1987 Nobunari ODA
JPN
Place of birth: Takatsuki Osaka
Height: 164 cm
Home town: Takatsuki Osaka
Profession: student
Hobbies: reading, music, watching movies
Start sk. / Club: 1990 / Kansai University SC
Coach: Lee Barkell, Noriko Oda
Choreographer: Sebastien Britten
Former Coach: Nikolai Morozov
Practice low season: 36 h / week at Osaka, Barrie/CAN
Practice high season: 30 h / week at Osaka, Barrie/CAN
Music Short Program / Short Dance as of season 2010/2011
Storm by Yoshida Brothers
Music Free Skating / Free Dance as of season 2010/2011
Piano Concerto No. 1 by Edvard Grieg
Piano Concerto No. 2 by Edvard Grieg
Personal Best Total Score244.5603.12.2006 NHK Trophy 2006
Personal Best Score Short Program87.6504.12.2009 ISU GP Final 2009/2010
Personal Best Score Free Skating163.3317.10.2009 ISU GP Trophee Eric Bompard
 
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05/06
 
06/07
 
07/08
 
08/09
 
09/10
 
10/11
 
11/12
Olympic Games
World Champ.
European Champ.
Four Continents
World Juniors
National Champ.
 
 
 
 
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1.J
 
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2.S
 
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S=Senior; J=Junior; N=Novice
International CompetitionYearPlace
ISU World Team Trophy Tokyo 2009 3.
ISU GP Trophee Eric Bompard Paris 2009 1.
ISU GP Samsung Anycall Cup of China 2009 Beijing 2009 1.
ISU GP Final 2009/2010 Tokyo 2009 2.
International CompetitionYearPlace
ISU GP Skate Canada International 2010 Kingston 2010 2.
ISU GP Skate America 2010 Portland OR 2010 2.
ISU GP Final 2010/2011 Beijing 2010 2.
Winter Universiade 2011 Erzurum 2011 1.
Oda is the 17th descendant of Nobunaga Oda (1534-1582), the famous Japanese war lord during the age of the civil war. His mother is part of his coaching team. Oda got married to his girlfriend Mayu in spring 2010 and their son Shintaro was born in October 2010. Oda switched coaches following the 2010 World Championships and went back to former coach Lee Barkell.
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