Yuhana Yokoi


Yuhana Yokoi is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2019 CS Finlandia Trophy bronze medalist and the 2020 International Challenge Cup silver medalist. She finished within the top ten at two World Junior Championships.

Career

Early years

Yokoi began learning to skate in 2008. She made her ISU Junior Grand Prix debut in September 2014, placing sixth in Nagoya, Japan. At the 2015–16 Japan Championships, she won bronze in the junior event and finished 11th in the senior event.

2017–18 season

At the 2017–18 Japan Championships, Yokoi finished fourth in the junior event and eighth in the senior event. In March, she competed at the 2018 World Junior Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria. Ranked eighth in the short and fourth in the free, she finished sixth overall.

2018–19 season

In October, Yokoi won bronze at the ISU Junior Grand Prix in Armenia. In November, she became Japan's junior national champion. She finished 7th competing in the senior ranks at the 2018–19 Japan Championships in December.
In March, she placed 18th in the short, 8th in the free, and 9th overall at the 2019 World Junior Championships in Zagreb, Croatia.
In April, she was invited to skate in the gala at the 2019 World Team Trophy as the Japan junior national champion.

2019–20 season

In October, making her senior international debut, Yokoi won the bronze medal at the 2019 CS Finlandia Trophy. In November, she competed at two Grand Prix events, placing sixth at the 2019 Rostelecom Cup and fourth at the 2019 NHK Trophy. The following month, she finished fifth at the 2019–20 Japan Championships.
In February 2020, Yokoi won silver at the International Challenge Cup in The Hague, Netherlands.

Programs

Competitive highlights

CS: Challenger Series; GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

Detailed results