Yuko Kavaguti, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Yuko Kavaguti

Japanese-Russian pair skater

Date of Birth: 20-Nov-1981

Place of Birth: Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture, Japan

Profession: figure skater

Nationality: Japan, Russia

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Yuko Kavaguti (also: Kawaguchi, Japanese: Kawaguchi Yuko (?? ??), Russian: ??? ????????, born 20 November 1981) is a pair skater who has represented Japan and Russia in international competition.
In 2006, she began competing with Alexander Smirnov for Russia.
They are two-time European champions (2010, 2015), two-time World bronze medalists (2009, 2010), two-time ISU Grand Prix Final bronze medalists (11–12 and 15–16), and three-time Russian national champions (2008–2010).
In 2015, they became the first pair in history to complete two quadruple throw jumps in one program and the first to land a quadruple throw loop.