Eiji Iwamoto

Eiji Iwamoto
Personal information
Country represented Japan
Born August 1, 1980
Tottori, Japan
Retired 2003

Eiji Iwamoto (岩本 英嗣 Iwamoto Eiji, born August 1, 1980) is a Japanese former competitive figure skater. He is the 1999 Triglav Trophy champion and competed at the 2000 World Junior Championships, where he placed 24th. He competed for three seasons on the Junior Grand Prix, winning the silver medal at the 1998 event in Mexico. His highest placement at the senior Japanese Championships was 6th. Iwamoto retired from competitive skating following his graduation from university. He now works as a coach and choreographer.

Competitive highlights

International
Event 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–00 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03
Triglav Trophy 2nd 1st
Universiade 11th 8th
International: Junior
Junior Worlds 24th
JGP Bulgaria 5th
JGP Czech Rep. 11th
JGP Hungary 7th
JGP Japan 13th
JGP Mexico 2nd
JGP Ukraine 10th
National
Japan Champ. 6th 7th 7th 7th
Japan Junior 4th 4th 4th 1st
JGP = Junior Grand Prix

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