
| Date of Birth:
| November 20, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Birthplace: | Aichi, Japan |
| Ht: | 5'2" |
| Events: | Pairs |
| Club: | Dinamo |
| Coach: | Tamara Moskvina |
| Language Spoken: | Japanese, Russian, English |
| Training site: | St. Petersburg, Russia |
| Choreographer: | Tatiana Druchinina |
| Pronunciation: | YOO-koh KAH-wah-goo-chee |
| Date | Event | Rank | Results | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14 - 4:30 p | Pairs Short Program | 3 | 74.16 | |
| Feb 15 - 5:00 p | Pairs Free Skate | 4 | 194.77 |
In the 2009 season, Kavaguti and partner Alexander Smirnov earned a silver medal at the European Figure Skating Championships and a bronze at the Worlds.
Italy's Giuliano Razzoli takes the gold medal in the men's slalom.
Mathieu Giroux, Lucas Makowsky and Denny Morrison win a tight race with the US.