2025-26 Figure Skating Roster

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44 Tomoki Hiwatashi

  • Level/Discipline Senior/Men
  • Training Town Uji, Japan
  • Pronouns He/Him
  • Club DuPage FSC
  • Birth Date Jan. 20, 2000
  • Coach(es) Mie Hamada, Satsuki Muramoto, Hiroaki Sato
  • Birthplace Englewood, N.J.
  • Choreographer(s) Cathy Reed, Misha Ge
  • Hometown Hoffman Estates, Ill.
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Biography

CAREER ACCOMPLISHMENTS
World Junior champion (2019)
World Junior bronze medalist (2016)
U.S. bronze medalist (2020)
U.S. pewter medalist (2019)
U.S. junior champion (2016)
U.S. novice champion (2013)
U.S. intermediate champion (2012)
U.S. juvenile champion (2011)

2025-26 SEASON NOTES
SP Music: "Free Bird" by Lynyrd Skynyrd
FS Music: "Creep" by Vincent Cannady

IJS PERSONAL BESTS
International Competition
SP – 88.09 (2020 Four Continents Championships)
FS – 159.84 (2019 Four Continents Championships)
Final Score – 240.78 (2020 Four Continents Championships)

U.S. Qualifying Competition
SP – 94.21 (2020 U.S. Championships)
FS – 183.87 (2020 U.S. Championships)
Final Score – 278.08 (2020 U.S. Championships)

HISTORICAL PERSONAL BESTS (pre 2018-19 season)
International Competition
SP – 74.97 (2016 World Junior Championships)
FS – 147.55 (2016 World Junior Championships)
Final Score – 222.52 (2016 world Junior Championships)

U.S. Qualifying Competition
SP – 71.79 (2016 Midwestern Sectionals,Junior)
FS – 154.05 (2018 U.S. Championships)
Final Score – 218.91 (2018 Midwestern Sectional)

SKATING NOTES
Started skating at age 5 after he went to a birthday party ... Previously coached by Oleg Podvalony, Alexandre Fadeev, Alexander Ouriashev, Kori Ade, Christine Krall and Damon Allan.

PERSONAL NOTES
Parents, who are from Kobe, Japan, are Satoshi and Satomi ... Has two sisters ... Graduated from high school in 2018 ... Has a Cairn Terrier named Chibi ... Enjoys hiking, watching movies, reading Manga and watching anime.
 
PREVIOUS SEASON NOTES
  • 2024-25 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Super Bad" by James Brown
    FS Music: Music from the Rurouni Kenshin soundtrack by Naoki Sato
     
  • 2023-24 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Romani Holidays" by Hans Zimmer
    FS Music: "Finlandia" by Jean Sibelius
     
  • 2022-23 Season Notes
    SP Music: “Romani Holiday” by Hans Zimmer
    FS Music: Music from The Artist by Ludovic Bource
     
  • 2021-22 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Standard" by Leslie Odom Jr.
    FS Music: Music from The Artist soundtrack by Ludovic Bource
     
  • 2020-21 Season Notes
    SP Music: “Standards” by Leslie Odom Jr.
    FS Music: “Take Five” by Dave Brubeck, “Blue Light, Red Light” by Harry Donnick Jr., and “Nutville” by Buddy Rich
     
  • 2019-20 Season Notes
    SP Music: "Love Runs Out" by One Republic
    FS Music: "Petrushka" by Igor Stravinsky
     
  • 2018-19 Season Notes
    SP Music: “Cry Me the River” by Arthur Hamilton
    FS Music: “Fate of the God” by Steven Reineke
     
  • 2017-18 Season Notes
    SP Music: “Emerald Tiger” by Vanessa Mae
    FS Music: “Last of the Mohicans” Soundtrack by Trevor Jones
     
  • 2016-17 Season Notes
    SP Music: “Some Things” by Big Bad Voodoo
    FS Music: “La Strada” by Nino Rota
     
  • 2015-16 Season Notes
    SP Music: “I Got You (I Feel Good) by James Brown
    FS Music: “Two Little Ballet Shoes” by Charlie Chaplin and “The Reel Chaplin: A Symphonic Adventure” by Carl Davis
     
  • 2014-15 Season Notes
    SP Music: “Take Five” and “Unsquare Dance” by The Dave Brubeck Quartet
    FS Music: “The Barber of Seville” by Gioachino Rossini
     
  • 2012-13 Season Notes
    SP Music: “Orange Blossom Special” by Ervin T. Rouse
    FS Music: “Die Fledermaus” by Johann Strauss II
COMPETITIVE HISTORY
  • 2025 Cranberry Cup International – 9th
  • 2025 Four Continents Championships – 9th
  • 2025 U.S. Championships – 6th
  • 2024 Golden Spin of Zagreb – 11th
  • 2025 Midwestern Sectional Singles Final – 1st
  • 2024 NHK Trophy – 8th
  • 2024 Cranberry Cup – 11th
  • 2024 Four Continents Championships – 11th
  • 2024 U.S. Championships – 8th
  • 2023 Golden Spin of Zagreb – 9th
  • 2024 Midwestern Sectional Singles Final – 1st
  • 2023 Budapest Trophy – 3rd
  • 2023 U.S. Championships – 10th
  • 2022 NHK Trophy – 12th
  • 2022 MK John Wilson Trophy – 9th
  • 2022 Lombardia Trophy – WD
  • 2022 Cranberry Cup – 2nd
  • 2022 Four Continents Championships – 8th
  • 2021 NHK Trophy – 9th
  • 2021 Skate Canada International – 11th
  • 2021 Lombardia Trophy – 5th
  • 2021 Cranberry Cup – 7th
  • 2021 U.S. Championships – 7th
  • 2020 Skate America® – 4th
  • 2020 Four Continents Championships – 9th
  • 2020 U.S. Championships – 3rd
  • 2019 NHK Trophy – 10th
  • 2019 Internationaux de France – 5th
  • 2019 U.S. International Classic – 5th
  • 2019 World Junior Championships – 1st
  • 2019 Four Continents Championships – 8th
  • 2019 U.S. Championships – 4th
  • 2018 Junior Grand Prix Final – 6th
  • 2018 Alpen Trophy – 3rd
  • 2018 Junior Grand Prix (Slovenia) – 2nd
  • 2018 Junior Grand Prix (Canada) – 2nd
  • 2018 World Junior Championships – 7th
  • 2018 U.S. Championships – 12th
  • 2017 Junior Grand Prix (Italy) – 3rd
  • 2017 Junior Grand Prix (Latvia) – 3rd
  • 2017 U.S. Championships – 15th
  • 2016 Warsaw Cup – 9th
  • 2016 Junior Grand Prix (France) – 6th
  • 2016 World Junior Championships – 3rd
  • 2016 U.S. Championships, Junior – 1st
  • 2015 Junior Grand Prix (Croatia) – 3rd
  • 2015 Junior Grand Prix (United States) – 5th
  • 2015 Challenge Cup, Junior – 1st
  • 2015 U.S. Championships, Junior – 5th
  • 2013 U.S. Championships, Novice – 1st
  • 2013 Midwestern Sectionals, Novice – 1st
  • 2013 Upper Great Lakes Regionals, Novice – 1st
  • 2012 U.S. Championships, Intermediate – 1st
  • 2012 Upper Great Lakes Regionals, Intermediate – 1st
  • 2011 U.S. Championships. Juvenile – 1st
  • 2011 Upper Great Lakes Regionals, Juvenile – 1st
  • 2010 U.S. Championships, Juvenile – 6th
  • 2010 Upper Great Lakes Regionals, Juvenile – 3rd
  • 2009 U.S. Championships, Juvenile – 14th
  • 2009 Upper Great Lakes Regionals, Juvenile – 4th

Historical Player Information

  • 29

    2018-19Junior/Men

    Jan. 20, 2000
    29
  • 32

    2019-20Senior/Men

    Jan. 20, 2000
    32
  • 37

    2020-21Senior/Men

    Jan. 20, 2000
    37
  • 31

    2021-22Senior/Men

    Jan. 20, 2000
    31
  • 45

    2022-23Senior/Men

    Jan. 20, 2000
    45
  • 45

    2023-24Senior/Men

    Jan. 20, 2000
    45
  • 52

    2024-25Senior/Men

    Jan. 20, 2000
    52
  • 44

    2025-26Senior/Men

    He/Him
    44