Etsuko Inada

Etsuko Inada (稲田 悦子, Inada Etsuko, February 8, 1924 – July 8, 2003)[1] was a Japanese figure skater who mostly competed in singles. She was a seven-time Japanese national champion and represented Japan at the 1936 Winter Olympics at the age of 12.[2]

Etsuko Inada
Inada (left) during an exhibition gala in 1937
Personal information
Country representedJapan
Born(1924-02-08)February 8, 1924
Osaka
DiedJuly 8, 2003(2003-07-08) (aged 79)
Chiba, Chiba
Retired1951
Japanese name
Kanji稲田悦子
Kanaいなだ えつこ

Competitive highlights
International
Event 1933–34 1934–35 1935–36 1936–37 1937–38 1938–39 1939–40 1940–41 1950–51
Olympics10th
Worlds10th21st
Europeans9th
National
Japan1st1st1st1st1st1st1st
Japan Jr.1st

References
  1. "Etsuko Inada". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2013-10-20.
  2. 1936年の冬季オリンピックで12歳のフィギュアスケート選手 [12-year-old figure skater Etsuko Inada at the 1936 Olympics] (in Japanese). Japanese Olympic Committee. November 24, 2005. Archived from the original on December 3, 2005.


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