Junko Yaginuma | |
Birth Date: | April 1, 1973 |
Birth Place: | Minato, Tokyo, Japan |
Former Skating Club: | Shinagawa High School, Tokyo |
Retired: | 1995 |
is a Japanese former figure skater who is now a figure skating commentator. She is the 1993 Winter Universiade champion and a two-time World Junior silver medalist (1988–89). She placed 14th at the 1988 Winter Olympics.
Yaginuma guest-starred as herself in the fourth episode of Juken Sentai Gekiranger, teaching the Gekirangers how to ice skate.
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