is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2023 JGP Poland champion, the silver medalist at the 2023 JGP Turkey, as well as the 2022–23 Japan Novice A champion.
Personal life
Uezono was born on 7 June 2010 in Aichi, Japan. She looks up to fellow Japanese skater and two-time Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu.
Her hobbies include playing the piano, cooking, and fashion.
Career
Uezono began skating in 2017.
She won the silver medal at the 2020 Japanese National Novice Championships in the novice B category.
2021–22 season
Uezono placed fifth at the 2021 Japanese National Novice A Championships and was invited to compete at the 2021–22 Japan Junior National Championships. She finished in eighteenth place after two falls in the free skate.
2022–23 season
Uezono won the 2022 Japan National Novice A Championships, 15.77 points above Mayuko Oka, and was again invited to compete at the 2022–23 Japan Junior Championships. After a clean short program, Uezono placed in eleventh. However, two falls in the free skate dropped her to the thirteenth place.
She was invited to skate in the gala at the 2023 World Team Trophy.
2023–24 season
As the reigning national novice champion, Uezono was selected to make her international competitive debut on the Junior Grand Prix at the 2023 JGP Turkey. Fourth in the short program, she moved up to second overall after the free skate, taking the silver medal. Weeks later she won gold at the 2023 JGP Poland, in the processing qualifying to the Junior Grand Prix Final.