Yuka Kanazawa

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Yuka Kanazawa (Japanese: 金沢 由香, born August 19, 1978) is a Japanese former competitive figure skater. She is a two-time Japanese national bronze medalist. She placed 8th at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada; 11th at the 1999 Four Continents Championships in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; and fourth at the 1999 Winter Universiade in Žilina, Slovakia. She competed at five Champions Series/Grand Prix events, achieving her best result, fourth, at the 1998 Cup of Russia.

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Personal information
Native name	金沢 由香
Born	(1978-08-19) August 19, 1978 (age 47) Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Height	1.54 m (5 ft 1⁄2 in)
Figure skating career
Country	Japan
Skating club	Tohoku Gakuin University
Began skating	1986
Retired	2001
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