Mao Asada

January 5, 2024
Figure Skater

Quick Facts

Mao Asada
Full Name Mao Asada
Occupation Figure Skater
Date Of Birth Sep 25, 1990(1990-09-25)
Age 34
Birthplace Nagoya
Country Japan
Horoscope Virgo

Mao Asada Biography

Name Mao Asada
Birthday Sep 25
Birth Year 1990
Place Of Birth Nagoya
Birth Country Japan
Birth Sign Virgo
Parents Kyoko Asada, Toshiharu Asada
Siblings Mai Asada

Mao Asada is one of the most popular and richest Figure Skater who was born on September 25, 1990 in Nagoya, Japan. Japanese figure skater, who won a singles silver medal at the Vancouver Olympics 2010.

At the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, she finished second to Kim Yuna.

Mao Asada studied classical ballet from the age of three to nine, but in 1995 switched to figure skating, when her sister, Mai Asada, also switched from ballet to skating.

She won the Japanese novice national championships in the 2002–03 season, and earned an invitation to compete at the junior championships, where she placed 4th. She also competed in the senior national championships and placed 7th.

Mai was her younger sister and also became a competitive figure-skating competitor.

Mao Asada Net Worth

Net Worth $10 Million
Source Of Income Figure Skater
House Living in own house.

Mao Asada is one of the richest Figure Skater from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mao Asada 's net worth $10 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before beginning figure skating, she studied six years of ballet.

She won two gold medals at the World Championships: one in 2007 and one 2009

Mao Asada (浅田 真央 , Asada Mao, born 25 September 1990) is a Japanese former competitive figure skater. She is the 2010 Olympic silver medalist, a three- time World champion (2008, 2010, 2014), a three-time Four Continents champion (2008, 2010, 2013), and a four-time Grand Prix Final champion (2005–06, 2008–09, 2012–13, 2013–14). She is the first female figure skater who has landed three triple Axel jumps in one competition, which she achieved at the 2010 Winter Olympics. At the 2014 Winter Olympics, she became the first woman to successfully land eight triple jumps in the free skate (the maximum possible under the Zayak Rule), although two jumps were called as under- rotated.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 4 in

Mao Asada height 5 ft 4 in Mao weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Mao Asada Dating?

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Having won everything on the junior level, Asada moved to the senior level for the 2005–06 season and competed on the Grand Prix circuit. During the Grand Prix Circuit, Asada defeated future medalists of 2006 Torino Winter Olympics – gold medalist Shizuka Arakawa, silver medalist Sasha Cohen, and bronze medalist Irina Slutskaya. At the 2005 Cup of China, she placed second in the short program and third in the free skating and won the silver medal. Asada won her second event, the 2005 Trophée Eric Bompard, after placing first in both the short and free skating. She earned a total score of 182.42 points, 7.30 points ahead over silver medalist Sasha Cohen and 9.12 points ahead of bronze medalist Shizuka Arakawa. Her medals qualified Asada for the 2005–06 Grand Prix Final. At her first Senior Grand Prix Final appearance, Asada won the event at the age of 15 years. She got a total score of 189.62 points after placing first in both programs, 8.14 points ahead of silver medalist Irina Slutskaya.

Facts & Trivia

Mao Ranked on the list of most popular Figure Skater. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Mao Asada celebrates birthday on September 25 of every year.

Asada is also the 2005 World Junior champion, the 2004–05 Junior Grand Prix Final champion, and a six-time Japanese national champion (2006–2009, 2011–2012).

Where is Mao Asada now?

The Vancouver 2010 silver medallist is currently travelling around Japan performing her Thanks Tour, a tribute for her fans who have supported her all throughout her career. The Japanese skater led her country’s figure skating scene since her teens with her trademark triple axel.

Why is Yuzuru so famous?

Hanyu Yuzuru, (born December 7, 1994, Sendai, Japan), Japanese figure skater who at the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, became the first Japanese man to win an Olympic gold medal in figure skating. He added a second Olympic gold four years later at the 2018 Winter Games in P’yŏngch’ang, South Korea.

What is Mao Asada famous for?

Asada led her country’s figure skating scene since her teens with her trademark triple axel. She started skating at the age of 5 and won world championships in 2008, 2010 and 2014 in an illustrious career that included a silver medal at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics.

Is Asada Mao Korean?

Mao Asada (浅田 真央, Asada Mao, born 25 September 1990) is a Japanese former competitive figure skater.

Is Yuzuru Hanyu retired?

The Japan Skating Federation says the two-time Olympic champion has not recovered from an ankle sprain the skater sustained during Beijing 2022.

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