Takeshi Honda is a Japanese former competitive figure skater. He is the two-time World bronze medalist, two-time Four Continents champion, and six-time Japan national champion. He placed 4th at the Winter Olympics. In 1999, he became the first Four Continents champion in history when he won the inaugural event. Born on March 23, 1981 in Koriyama, Japan, he has an older brother named Hiroshi. He started short track speed skating when he was 6 years old, and switched to figure skating when he was 9. He is married to Honda with whom he has one child.
Takeshi Honda
Takeshi Honda Personal Details:
Date Of Birth: 23 March 1981
Birth Place: Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Birth Name: Takeshi Honda
Nickname: Honda
Zodiac Sign: Aries
Occupation: Figure skater
Nationality: Japanese
Race/Ethnicity: Asian
Religion: Unknown
Hair Color: Dark Brown
Eye Color: Black
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Takeshi Honda Body Statistics:
Weight in Pounds: 137 lbs
Weight in Kilogram: 62 kg
Height in Feet: 5′ 6″
Height in Meters: 1.68 m
Shoe Size: 9 (US)
Takeshi Honda Family Details:
Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown
Spouse: Honda (m. 2007)
Children: He has one child.
Siblings: Hiroshi (Older Brother)
Takeshi Honda Education:
Not available
Former coach(s): Doug Leigh, Michelle Leigh, Galina Zmievskaya, Hiroshi Nagakubo
Takeshi Honda Facts:
*He was born in Koriyama, Japan on March 23, 1981.
*He plays the piano.
*He is the 2002 & 2003 World bronze medalist.
*He ended his competitive career and turned to show skating in March 2006.