Junko Hiramatsu
Japanese figure skater
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Junko Hiramatsu, née: Ueno (平松 純子, Hiramatsu Junko; born November 1, 1942) is a Japanese former competitive figure skater who is now a coach and International Skating Union (ISU) official. She is a five-time Japanese national champion and represented Japan twice at the Winter Olympics, in 1960 and 1964.[1] She was the flag bearer for Japan at the 1960 Winter Olympics.
Other namesJunko Ueno
BornNovember 1, 1942
Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
CountryJapan
Junko Hiramatsu in 1963 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Junko Ueno |
| Born | November 1, 1942 Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan |
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Figure skating career | |
| Country | Japan |
| Retired | 1964 |
Hiramatsu is an ISU Referee and ISU technical controller for Japan.[2] She took the Judge's Oath for the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano.[3]
Results
| International | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | 1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960 | 1961 | 1962 | 1963 | 1964 |
| Winter Olympics | 17th | 22nd | |||||||
| World Champ. | 17th | 16th | 17th | ||||||
| National | |||||||||
| Japan Champ. | 1st | 1st | 1st | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 3rd |
