Yukiko Sedlmajer,[1] formerly Yukiko Kawasaki (川崎 由紀子, Kawasaki Yukiko, born July 31, 1977) is a Japanese former competitive
figure skater who competed in both singles and
pair skating. As a pair skater, she competed with
Alexei Tikhonov for Japan.[2] They are two-time Japanese national champions and won the bronze medal at the 1993
NHK Trophy. As a single skater, she competed internationally on the junior and senior levels.
Kawasaki turned professional in 2000. She performed in shows as a single skater and in an adagio team with her husband, Czech pair skater Marek Sedlmajer.[3] After coaching at SKK Ostrov, Sporting Ghiaccio Artistico
Pinzolo (Italy), Cristal
Sapporo (Japan) and ASK
Lovosice, she joined the coaching staff at Stadion
Brno, in 2019.[1]