Chisato Shiina

Chisato Shiina
Personal information
Country represented	Japan
Born	28 December 1982
Retired	2005

Japanese name
Kanji	椎名 千里
Kana	しいな ちさと

Chisato Shiina (椎名 千里 Shiina Chisato, born December 28, 1982) is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2000 Japanese national champion, a four-time medalist on the ISU Junior Grand Prix, and placed as high as 6th at the World Junior Championships (1998).

Career

Chisato competed in three seasons of the ISU Junior Grand Prix series, winning three bronze medals and one silver. She qualified twice for the JGP Final. At the World Junior Championships, she placed 6th at the 1998 Junior Worlds, 11th in 1999, and 24th in 2000.

She competed once on the senior Grand Prix, placing 9th at the 2000 Skate America, and once at the Four Continents Championships, placing 14th in 2000.

She is currently touring with Disney on Ice in their "100 Years of Magic" show.

Competitive highlights

International
Event/Season	1997–98	1998–99	1999–00	2000–01	2001–02	2002–03	2003–04	2004–05
Four Continents			14th
GP Skate America				9th
Universiade						4th
International: Junior
Junior Worlds	6th	11th	24th
JGP Final	5th	7th
JGP Bulgaria	3rd
JGP Hungary		3rd
JGP Mexico		3rd
JGP Slovenia			9th
JGP Ukraine	2nd
National
Japan Champ.		7th	1st	14th		16th		16th
Japan Jr. Champ.	WD	1st	1st
GP = Grand Prix; JGP = Junior Grand Prix; WD = Withdrew

References

• Skatabase: 1990s Junior Worlds

External links

• Tracings.net profile