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Reiko Kobayashi
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Native name 小川れい子
Alternative names Reiko Ogawa
Country represented Japan
Born (1961-01-15) January 15, 1961 (age 63)
Retired c. 1982

Reiko Ogawa (小川れい子, Ogawa Reiko, born January 15, 1961), née Reiko Kobayashi (小林れい子), is a Japanese figure skating coach and former competitor. She won gold medals at the 1977 Nebelhorn Trophy, 1977 Grand Prix International St. Gervais, and 1980–81 Japan Championships.

Kobayashi has coached Mao Asada, Risa Shoji, and Haruna Suzuki.

Competitive highlights

International
Event 72–73 75–76 76–77 77–78 78–79 79–80 80–81 81–82
Worlds 20th 21st 17th
NHK Trophy 11th
Skate Canada 8th
Nebelhorn 1st
St. Gervais 1st
National
Japan Champ. 2nd J 3rd 2nd 2nd 2nd 2nd 1st
J = Junior level
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