Shun Sato (figure skater)
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Shun Sato performing his short program at 2024 Skate Canada International | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Native name | 佐藤 駿 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | February 6, 2004 Sendai, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hometown | Saitama | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Men's singles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Tadao Kusaka Keiko Asano Takahito Mura | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skating club | AIM Services Meiji University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Began skating | 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Shun Sato (佐藤 駿, Satō Shun, born February 6, 2004) is a Japanese figure skater. He is a two-time Four Continents medalist (silver in 2024, bronze in 2023), the 2024–25 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, a six-time Grand Prix medalist (1 gold, 3 silver, 2 bronze), a two-time ISU Challenger Series silver medalist, and the 2020 Bavarian Open champion. At the junior level, Sato is the 2019–20 Junior Grand Prix Final champion, and a two-time Japan Junior national silver medalist.
He is the former junior world record holder for the men's free skating and combined total score and is known for his jumping prowess.