Mao ASADA
Date of birth: 25.09.1990
Place of birth: Nagoya, Aichi Japan
Height: 163 cm
Home town: Nagoya, Aichi
Profession: student
Hobbies: shopping, puzzles
Start skating. / Club: 1995 / Chukyo University
Mao Asada born September 25, 1990) is a Japanese figure skater.
Mao Asada is the 2010 Winter Olympic silver medalist, the 2008 & 2010 World champion, the 2008 & 2010 Four Continents champion, a two-time (2005–2006 & 2008–2009) Grand Prix Final champion, the 2005 World Junior champion, the 2004–2005 Junior Grand Prix Final champion and a four-time (2006–2009) Japanese national champion.
At the 2010 Winter Olympics, Mao Asada became the first woman to land three triple axel jumps in the same competition.
As of May 2011, Mao Asada is ranked 9th in the world by the International Skating Union (ISU).
