Emi Watanabe
- January 6, 2024
- Figure Skater
Quick Facts
Full Name | Emi Watanabe |
Occupation | Figure Skater |
Date Of Birth | Aug 27, 1959(1959-08-27) |
Age | 65 |
Birthplace | Tokyo |
Country | Japan |
Horoscope | Leo |
Emi Watanabe Biography
Name | Emi Watanabe |
Birthday | Aug 27 |
Birth Year | 1959 |
Place Of Birth | Tokyo |
Birth Country | Japan |
Birth Sign | Leo |
Emi Watanabe is one of the most popular and richest Figure Skater who was born on August 27, 1959 in Tokyo, Japan. Emi Kathleen Watanabe (Du Bu Hui Mei , Watanabe Emi born on 27 August 1959) is a Japanese former figure skater who competed who was an 1979 World bronze medalist, as well as an eight time Japanese National champion. The first figure skater to win gold for Japan in the ladies’ individual competition at the World Championships.
In her final season of competitive play, Watanabe won gold at the 1979 NHK Trophy and then won her eighth national championship. She finished 6th in the 1988 Winter Olympics. She concluded her career with the 1988 World Championships, where she was 4th in the competition.
Watanabe ran for The House of Councilors election in 2001 from Liberal League, but lost.
Watanabe made it through the World top ten during the 1998 World Championships in which she finished 8th. Following that she was awarded her bronze at the the 1979 Worlds making her the first Japanese lady to be awarded a medal in the event.
Emi Watanabe Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Figure Skater |
House | Living in own house. |
Emi Watanabe is one of the richest Figure Skater from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Emi Watanabe 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
In the 1972-73 seasons, Watanabe won Japanese national titles at the senior and junior levels. She was able to make her World Championship debut, finishing 17th.
In the season 1975-76, Watanabe took bronze at the 1975 Skate Canada International, and later was awarded her fourth national championship. She was selected for in the 1976 Winter Olympics and finished 13th. She finished 17th in the final competition of the season at the 1976 World Championships.
Since the 1990s, she has come to be known as “a troublemaker”. She wrote muckraking books about trouble with some TV personalities, skaters and Japanese winter sports tycoon Yoshiaki Tsutsumi. She also often appears on reality television series which follows overweight celebrities as they try to lose weight.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Emi Watanabe Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Emi Ranked on the list of most popular Figure Skater. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Emi Watanabe celebrates birthday on August 27 of every year.
Top Facts about Emi Watanabe
- Emi Watanabe is a Japanese figure skater.
- She was born on December 23, 2003.
- Watanabe started skating at the age of four.
- She won the silver medal at the 2020 Japan Junior Championships.
- In 2019, she placed fourth in her senior national debut.
- Watanabe trains under coach Mie Hamada.
- Her favorite jump is the triple loop.
- She has competed internationally since 2017.
- Watanabe’s hobbies include reading and watching movies.
- She aspires to compete in the Olympics one day.