Nozomi Watanabe (渡辺 心, Watanabe Nozomi, born February 18, 1971 in Ōta, Tokyo) is a Japanese former ice dancer. She regularly danced with Akiyuki Kido. They are the three time Japanese national champions. They placed 15th at the Torino Olympics.

Nozomi Watanabe
Watanabe and Kido at the 2004 NHK Trophy
Full nameNozomi Watanabe
Born (1971-02-18) February 18, 1971 (age 53)
Ōta, Tokyo
Height1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Figure skating career
Country Japan
PartnerAkiyuki Kido
Skating clubShinyokohama FSC
Medal record
Figure skating
Ice dancing
Representing  Japan
Asian Winter Games
Gold medal – first place 2007 Changchun Ice dancing
Silver medal – second place 2003 Aomori Ice dancing
Japanese name
Kanji渡辺 心
Kanaわなたべ のぞみ
Transcriptions
RomanizationWatanabe Nozomi

Results

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GP: Champions Series / Grand Prix

with Kido
International
Event 95–96 96–97 97–98 98–99 99–00 00–01 01–02 02–03 03–04 04–05 05–06 06–07
Olympics 15th
Worlds 20th 17th 16th 17th 15th
Four Continents 10th 8th 9th 9th 9th 5th 4th
GP Cup of Russia 8th
GP NHK Trophy 11th 10th 8th 12th 10th 10th 8th 8th 5th 5th
GP Skate America 8th 8th 7th
GP Skate Canada 10th 12th 8th
GP Sparkassen 11th 9th
Schäfer Memorial 4th
Asian Games 4th 2nd 1st
National
Japan Champ. 4th 3rd 2nd 3rd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st 1st 1st 1st
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HOME 1
Intern 2
languages 1
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