Sei Kawahara

Sei Kawahara
Personal information
Native name	川原星
Country represented	Japan
Born	December 17, 1995 Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 6 ^1⁄2 in)
Coach	Miwa Ishihara, Kensuke Nakaniwa
Former coach	Akira Okazaki
Choreographer	Kenji Miyamoto, Nanami Abe
Skating club	Fukuoka University
Former skating club	Okigakuen Hakata Fukuoka; Papio FSC; Nishinihon FSC
Training locations	Hakata-ku, Fukuoka
Former training locations	Iizuka, Fukuoka
Began skating	2006
ISU personal best scores
Combined total	195.21 2015 Skate Canada
Short program	67.36 2015 Skate Canada
Free skate	127.85 2015 Skate Canada

Sei Kawahara (Japanese: 川原星, born December 17, 1995) is a Japanese figure skater. He won one medal on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series and made his Grand Prix debut at the 2015 Skate Canada International.

Programs

Season	Short program	Free skating
2015–16 [1]	Tango de los exilados by Vanessa-Mae, Walter Taieb	Piano Concerto (Shukumei) by Akira Senju
2014–15 [2]	The Umbrellas of Cherbourg by Michel Legrand	Asturias (Leyenda) by Isaac Albeniz
2013–14 [3]	The Umbrellas of Cherbourg by Michel Legrand	The Last Samurai by Hans Zimmer
2012–13 [4]	Sing, Sing, Sing by Louis Prima	The Last Samurai by Hans Zimmer
2011–12 [5]	Sing, Sing, Sing by Louis Prima	Lorelei by Raúl di Blasio
2010–11 [6]	Don Quixote by Ludwig Minkus arr. by John Lanchbery Don Quixote by Ludwig Minkus	The Mummy by Jerry Goldsmith

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[7]
Event	08–09	09–10	10–11	11–12	12–13	13–14	14–15	15–16
GP Skate Canada								10th
Golden Spin			8th
International: Junior or novice[7]
JGP Austria				10th	5th
JGP Croatia					8th
JGP Czech Rep.							3rd
JGP Germany							5th
JGP Latvia				6th
JGP Mexico						7th
JGP Poland						9th
JGP Romania			10th
Challenge Cup	1st N.					1st J.
Mont Blanc		2nd J.
Printemps					3rd J.
Asian Trophy	2nd N.
National[8]
Japan			28th	16th	17th			12th
Japan Junior	11th	21st	7th	4th	5th	7th	11th
N. = Advanced novice, J. = Junior level

References

1. "Sei KAWAHARA: 2015/2016". International Skating Union.
2. "Sei KAWAHARA: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 23, 2015.
3. "Sei KAWAHARA: 2013/2014". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 21, 2014.
4. "Sei KAWAHARA: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on March 7, 2013.
5. "Sei KAWAHARA: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on January 2, 2012.
6. "Sei KAWAHARA: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on November 13, 2010.
7. "Competition Results: Sei KAWAHARA". International Skating Union.
8. 川原 星 [KAWAHARA Sei] (in Japanese). Japan Skating Federation. Archived from the original on October 31, 2015.

External links

Media related to Sei Kawahara at Wikimedia Commons

• Sei Kawahara at the International Skating Union