小澤 美夏
In 2006, she finished second in the opening round of the 1000 metres, then second in her quarterfinal, advancing to the semifinals, where she placed fifth, to end up ninth overall. She was also a member of the Japanese 3000 metre relay team, which finished fourth in the semifinals and fourth in the B Final, ending up seventh overall.
Ozawa competed at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics for Japan. In 2010, she was disqualified in her round one race of the 1500 metres, failing to advance. In the 1000 metres, she finished second in the opening round, then fourth in the quarterfinals, failing to advance.
She again participated in the 3000 metre relay team, which finished third in the semifinals and fourth in the B Final, ending up seventh overall.
Her best individual result is 11th, in the 2003 1500 metres. As of 2013, Ozawa has six International Skating Union Short Track Speed Skating World Cup podium finishes, all as part of the Japanese relay team
Her best finish is a pair of silver medals. She finished eighth in the World Cup rankings in the 1500 metres in two seasons.
As of 2013, Ozawa"s best performance at the World Championships is fourth, as a member of the Japanese relay team in 2005.
