Fumie Suguri

Quick Facts

Full Name	Fumie Suguri
Occupation	Figure Skater
Date Of Birth	Dec 31, 1980(1980-12-31)
Age	44
Birthplace	Chiba
Country	Japan
Birth City	Chiba Prefecture
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Fumie Suguri Biography

Fumie Suguri is one of the most popular and richest Figure Skater who was born on December 31, 1980 in Chiba, Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Fumie Suguri (Cun Zhu Zhang Zhi , Suguri Fumie, born December 31, 1980) is a Japanese figure skater. She is triple World medalist, a three-time Four Continents champion, the 2003 Grand Prix Final champion, and multiple-time Japanese National champion.

In 2002-03, Suguri won her fourth national title. Suguri received silver during the Four Continents and was also champion at bronze in the World Championships, this time just behind Kwan as well as Elena Sokolova.

In the 2004–05 season, Suguri placed fourth at both of her Grand Prix assignments. After placing third at the Japanese Championships, she won her third Four Continents title. She finished fifth at the World Championships. After the Japan Skating Federation refused to let her continue working with Vasiliev, Suguri returned to Sato and soon after Ando left him.

In the 2005–06 season, Suguri won her fifth national title, competing against Mao Asada and Shizuka Arakawa. She placed fourth at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, and concluded her season with a silver medal at the 2006 World Championships, having finished second to Kimmie Meissner. She became the first Japanese woman to earn three World Championship medals.

In 2001 and 2002, Suguri won her third national title. She also participated in the 2002 Winter Olympics, where she was 5th in the medal standings. The following month she was awarded silver at the 2002 World Championships behind Michelle Kwan and Irina Slutskaya. The bronze medal she won in Worlds is the very first gold medal for an Japanese woman to win at the World Championships since Yuka Sato was awarded the title in 1994.

Fumie Suguri Net Worth

Fumie Suguri is one of the richest Figure Skater from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Fumie Suguri 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In 1994, as she visited the practice rink of the 1994 World Championships, Suguri was taught the triple Lutz jump by Michelle Kwan, who was competing in the event.

Suguri was Japan’s champion for the first time in 1997. The second time she was crowned national champion came during her 2000-2001 season. She then won medals at the Four Continents, becoming the first Japanese woman to win the tournament.

In 2003–04, Suguri won gold at the NHK Trophy and bronze at Cup of China, thus qualifying for the Grand Prix Final. She stood atop the podium at the Final after defeating Sasha Cohen to become the first Japanese woman to take gold at the competition. Suguri left Sato after the 2004 World Championships after she lost two competitions to Miki Ando, who was also coached by Sato at the time. She moved to Chicago in the United States to train with Oleg Vasiliev in the autumn of 2004.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Suguri was unsuccessful in her effort to reach the 2011–12 Japanese Nationals, finishing 12th in her qualifying competition. She was dealing with an ankle injury. In 2016, she competed in her first adult skating event.

Facts & Trivia

Fumie Ranked on the list of most popular Figure Skater. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Fumie Suguri celebrates birthday on December 31 of every year.

Top Facts about Fumie Suguri

1. Fumie Suguri is a retired Japanese figure skater.
2. She was born on December 31, 1980 in Chiba, Japan.
3. Suguri won the bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics.
4. She also won three medals at the World Figure Skating Championships.
5. Suguri competed in four Winter Olympics from 1998 to 2010.
6. She was known for her elegant and graceful skating style.
7. Suguri retired from competitive skating in 2010.
8. After retiring, she became a coach and commentator for figure skating events.
9. Suguri has been honored with several awards for her contributions to skating.
10. She remains a beloved figure in Japanese sports history.