Miho Shinoda (JPN)

1987 Japanese AA Champion
1989 World Championships B Finalist

Miho was born on May 18, 1972 in Tachikawa City, Tokyo.  She began gymnastics at age 4 and was coached by Chieko and Mitsuo Tsukahara at the Asahi Seimei Club.  Today, Miho is a singer in Taiyo & Ciscomoon, one of the most popular pop music groups in Japan.

Competition Results

1984
Japanese Championships:  2nd AA

1985
American Cup:  5th AA
Asia Youth Cup:  11th AA, 3rd FX, 4th V
Intl. Junior Championships:  2nd AA, 3rd UB, 3rd FX, 4th V
Intl. Mixed Pairs:  7th Team
JPN Championships:  2nd AA, 1st V, 2nd FX, 4th B
Moscow News:  15th AA, 8th V
NHK Cup:  1st AA
Riga International:  6th AA, 4th FX, 7th V, 8th UB

1986
Chunichi Cup: 10th AA
Goodwill Games:  22nd AA
JPN Championships:  1st AA, 1st UB, 1st FX, 4th B, 5th FX
NHK Cup:  2nd AA
Taipei Intl. Junior Competition:  2nd AA, 1st V, 1st FX
World Sports Fair:  8th AA, 2nd FX, 3rd B, 4th UB, 8th V

1987
Chunichi Cup:  7th AA, 5th V, 7th V
Intl. Junior Championships:  3rd AA, 1st B, 3rd UB
JPN Championships:  1st AA, 1st B, 1st FX, 2nd V, 2nd UB
NHK Cup:  1st AA
Tokyo Cup:  3rd V, 6th FX
World Championships (Rotterdam):  9th Team, 35th AA
World Sports Fair:  12th AA

1988
JPN Championships:  2nd AA, 1st FX, 2nd V, 2nd B, 4th UB
NHK Cup:  1st AA
Olympics:  12th Team, 34th AA
World Sports Fair:  4th AA

1989
Chunichi Cup:  11th AA
JPN Championships:  4th AA, 2nd FX, 3rd UB
Tokyo Cup:  3rd B
World Championships (Stuttgart):  11th Team, 15th AA, 8th B

1990
DTB Cup:  9th AA, 6th FX
Gander Memorial:  8th AA
JPN Championships:  2nd AA, 3rd B, 3rd FX
NHK Cup:  3rd AA
World Sports Fair:  6th AA, 3rd FX
World Stars:  12th AA, 7th B

1991
JPN Championships:  4th B, 6th V

1993
JPN Championships:  14th AA

Many thanks to Yuji Ozawa for providing Shinoda's biographical information and several competition results.

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