Koshiro Shimada

Koshiro Shimada
Shimada at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics
Personal Information
Country Represented	Japan
Born	September 11, 2001 Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture
Home Town	Okayama
Age	23 years
Club	Kinoshita Group Tokyo
Former Club	Shujitsu Gakuen Okayama
Career Info
Coaches	Anna Bernauer, Robert Dierking, Stéphane Lambiel
Former Coach	Kotoe Nagasawa
Choreographers	Kenji Miyamoto, Sarah Dolan, Stéphane Lambiel
Former Choreographers	Misao Sato, Nikolai Morozov
Training Locations	Champery, Switzerland
Former Training Locations	Okayama
Began Skating	2007 (Age 6)
(WS) World Standing	53
Physical Description
Height	175 cm (5' 9")
Gender	Male
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Ethnicity	Japanese
Personal International Bests
SP	90.55 - 2021 Warsaw Cup
FS	166.33 - 2022 Wilson Trophy
Total	247.17 - 2022 Wilson Trophy

Koshiro Shimada (島田 高志郎 Shimada Kōshirō, born September 11, 2001) is a Japanese figure skater. He is the 2019 Nebelhorn Trophy, 2022 Lombardia Trophy, and the 2023 Japanese national silver medalist.

On the junior level, he is the 2018-19 JGP Final bronze medalist, the 2017 Japanese Junior silver medalist, and the 2019 Japanese Junior bronze medalist.

Personal Life

Shimada moved to Champery, Switzerland, in 2017 to train under Stéphane Lambiel.

Programs

Season	Short Program	Freeskate
2020-2021	Fire Dance by Jennifer Thomas choreo. by Kenji Miyamoto	Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini by Sergei Rachmaninoff choreo. by Stéphane Lambiel
2019-2020	Stay by Scott Alan performed by Cynthia Erivo & Oliver Tompsett choreo. by Sarah Dolan	The Artist by Ludovic Bource choreo. by Stéphane Lambiel
2018-2019	Adios by Benjamin Clementine choreo. by Stéphane Lambiel	Winter in Buenos Aires (from Estaciones Porteñas) by Ástor Piazzolla choreo. by Stéphane Lambiel
2017-2018	Pina (soundtrack) Rooftop by Thomas Hanreich Lillies of the Valley by Jun Miyake All Names by Jun Miyake choreo. by Stéphane Lambiel	Charms (from W.E.) by Abel Korzeniowski Forbidden Love (from Romeo and Juliet) by Abel Korzeniowski Found by Kerry Muzzey choreo. by Nikolai Morozov
2016-2017	Art on Ice by Edvin Marton choreo. by Misao Sato	Romeo + Juliet (soundtrack) O Verona by Craig Armstrong Kissing You by Des'ree choreo. by Kenji Miyamoto
2015-2016	Tosca by Giacomo Puccini choreo. by Kenji Miyamoto	Main Title (from Jane Eyre) by Bernard Herrmann Je Cherche Après Titine by Léo Daniderff Smile (from Modern Times) by Charlie Chaplin performed by Nat King Cole choreo. by Kenji Miyamoto
2014-2015	Tosca by Giacomo Puccini choreo. by Kenji Miyamoto	Man of La Mancha by Mitch Leigh
2013-2014	unknown	Man of La Mancha by Mitch Leigh

Exhibitions

Season	Music
2017-2018	The Endless Night (from The Lion King) by Lebo M., Hans Zimmer, & Jay Rifkin
2016-2017	She by Charles Aznavour covered by Elvis Costello
	Sports March by Toshiro Mayuzumi
	Tosca by Giacomo Puccini choreo. by Kenji Miyamoto
2015-2016	Je Cherche Après Titine by Léo Daniderff Smile (from Modern Times) by Charlie Chaplin performed by Nat King Cole choreo. by Kenji Miyamoto
2014-2015	Happy Feet medley: Kiss mash-up with Heartbreak Hotel by Prince, Mae Boren Axton, & Thomas Durden My Way by Claude François, Jacques Revaux, & Paul Anka covered by Robin Williams

Competitive Results

International
Event	11-12	12-13	13-14	14-15	15-16	16-17	17-18	18-19	19-20	20-21	21-22	22-23
Four Continents												11th
GP France										C
GP NHK Trophy									9th
GP Skate America									10th			9th
GP Wilson Trophy												4th
CS Lombardia Trophy												2nd
CS Nebelhorn									2nd
CS Warsaw Cup											5th
Bavarian Open								1st
International: Junior
Junior Worlds						14th		9th
Youth Olympics					6th
JGP Final								3rd
JGP Austria								2nd
JGP Croatia					5th		5th
JGP Estonia						4th
JGP France						3rd
JGP Poland							7th
JGP Slovakia					7th
JGP Slovenia								3rd
Asian Trophy						1st
International: Novice
Asian Trophy			1st
Gardena Trophy			2nd
National
Japan Champ.					11th	7th		5th	10th	8th	10th	2nd
Japan Jr. Champ.			17th	16th	4th	2nd	WD	3rd
Japan Nov. Champ.	12th B	2nd B	1st A	2nd A
Eastern Sectionals								3rd J
A = Novice A; B = Novice B; C = Event cancelled; J = Junior; WD = Withdrew

Detailed International Results

(Season bests highlighted in bold, personal bests italicized)

2022-2023 Season
Date	Competition	SP	FS	Total
February 7 - 12	2023 Four Continents Championships	10 74.06	8 143.79	11 217.85
November 10 - 13	2022 MK John Wilson Trophy	5 80.84	4 166.33	4 247.17
October 21 - 23	2022 Skate America	12 62.54	5 152.58	9 215.12
September 16 - 19	2022 Lombardia Trophy	1 89.18	4 146.72	2 235.90
2021-2022 Season
Date	Competition	SP	FS	Total
November 18 - 20	2021 Warsaw Cup	2 90.55	9 138.22	5 228.77
2019-2020 Season
Date	Competition	SP	FS	Total
November 22 - 24	2019 NHK Trophy	6 75.98	10 137.67	9 213.65
October 17 - 20	2019 Skate America	11 72.12	7 144.10	10 216.22
September 25 - 28	2019 Nebelhorn Trophy	1 74.32	4 140.66	2 214.98

2018-2019 Season
Date	Competition	Level	SP	FS	Total
March 4 - 10	2019 World Junior Championships	Junior	12 74.89	8 137.89	9 212.78
February 5 - 10	2019 Bavarian Open	Senior	2 69.29	1 141.51	1 210.80
December 6 - 9	2018-19 JGP Final	Junior	4 73.97	4 140.41	3 214.38
October 3 - 6	2018 JGP Slovenia	Junior	4 73.48	5 139.47	3 212.95
August 29 - September 1	2018 JGP Austria	Junior	3 74.78	2 145.67	2 220.45

2017-2018 Season
Date	Competition	Level	SP	FS	Total
October 4 - 7	2017 JGP Poland	Junior	12 59.47	4 130.99	7 190.46
September 27 - 30	2017 JGP Croatia	Junior	6 64.85	5 131.87	5 196.72
2016-2017 Season
Date	Competition	Level	SP	FS	Total
March 15 - 17	2017 World Junior Championships	Junior	12 68.77	13 125.33	14 194.10
September 28 - October 1	2016 JGP Estonia	Junior	4 70.48	4 132.81	4 203.29
August 24 - August 27	2016 JGP France	Junior	5 59.32	3 126.86	3 186.18
August 4 - 7	2016 Asian Open Trophy	Junior	3 60.22	1 124.87	1 185.09
2015-2016 season
Date		Level	SP	FS	Total
February 12 - 21	2016 Youth Olympics	Junior	6 63.18	6 119.34	6 182.52
September 27 - 30	2015 JGP Croatia	Junior	8 58.38	4 122.69	5 181.07
August 19 – 23	2015 JGP Slovakia	Junior	12 47.77	4 122.12	7 169.89

2013-2014 Season
Date	Competition	Level	SP	FS	Total
March 29 - 30	2014 Gardena Spring Trophy	Adv. Novice	2 36.30	2 82.52	2 118.82
August 8 - 11	2013 Asian Open Trophy	Adv. Novice	1 39.15	2 68.58	1 107.73

Medal Record

(In chronological order)

Type	Competition	Season	Level
Silver	2023 Japan Championships	2022-23	Senior
Silver	2022 Lombardia Trophy	2022-23	Senior
Silver	2019 Japan Open	2019-20	Senior
Silver	2019 Nebelhorn Trophy	2019-20	Senior
Gold	2019 Bavarian Open	2018-19	Senior
Bronze	2019 Japan Championships	2018-19	Junior
Bronze	2018-19 JGP Final	2018-19	Junior
Bronze	2018 Japan Eastern Sectionals	2018-19	Junior
Bronze	2018 JGP Slovenia	2018-19	Junior
Silver	2018 JGP Austria	2018-19	Junior
Silver	2017 Japan Championships	2016-17	Junior
Bronze	2016 JGP France	2016-17	Junior
Gold	2016 Asian Trophy	2016-17	Junior
Silver	2015 Japan Championships	2014-15	Novice
Silver	2014 Gardena Spring Trophy	2013-14	Novice
Gold	2014 Japan Championships	2013-14	Novice
Gold	2013 Asian Trophy	2013-14	Novice
Gold	2013 Japan Championships	2012-13	Novice

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koshiro_Shimada

http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00014685.htm

http://www.isuresults.com/ws/ws/wsmen.htm

https://skatingjapan.or.jp/national/detail.php?athlete_id=497