Tim Koleto

Timothy Koleto (小松原 尊, Komatsubara Takeru, born June 17, 1991) is an American-born ice dancer who became a Japanese citizen in 2020. He and his wife, Misato Komatsubara, are the 2020 NHK Trophy gold medalists and five-time Japanese national champions (2018-21, 2023). Together, they also earned a bronze medal from the team event at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Earlier in his career, Koleto competed with partner Yura Min for South Korea, winning the 2014 national title and placing tenth at the 2014 Four Continents. He also competed with Thea Rabe for Norway.

Tim Koleto
Koleto and Komatsubara at the 2018 Rostelecom Cup
Full nameTimothy Koleto
Other namesTakeru Komatsubara (小松原 尊)
Born (1991-06-17) June 17, 1991
Kalispell, Montana, United States
Height1.87 m (6 ft 1+12 in)
Figure skating career
Country Japan
Discipline
PartnerMisato Komatsubara
CoachMarie-France Dubreuil
Patrice Lauzon
Romain Haguenauer
Rie Arikawa
Cathy Reed
Skating clubMontreal International School of Skating
Began skating1998
Highest WS
  • 28th (ice dance, 2021)
  • not ranked (singles)
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Figure skating: Ice dancing
Olympic Games
2022 BeijingTeam
World Team Trophy
2019 FukuokaTeam
2021 OsakaTeam
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