Hana Yoshida: “I have decided to retire from my competitive career at the end of this season and move on to my next stage.”
2023 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist Hana Yoshida announced her retirement from competitive figure skating and her plans to study abroad starting this spring.
original source: Nikkansports 31st March 2026 / Instagram
Hana Yoshida, the 20-year-old women’s bronze medalist at the 2023 Grand Prix Final, has announced her retirement. On the 31st, she updated her Instagram, stating she is “graduating from competitive life” and also shared her new challenge beginning this spring. Here’s a translation of her comments.
“Dear everyone.
I would announce that I have decided to retire from my competitive career at the end of this season and move on to my next stage.
Every memory and experience has been so special and unforgettable.
I’m truly grateful for all the love and support from you.
I’ll keep working hard and hope to see you soon again.
with Big LOVE
Hana Yoshida.”
“I, Hana Yoshida, would like to announce that I am graduating from competitive skating this season. Thanks to everyone’s warm support, I was able to see so many unforgettable, wonderful sights.”
“Starting this spring, I will be studying abroad for a year. Thank you all so much for your support up to now. – Hana Yoshida”
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