Miki Ando is a retired Japanese figure skater, born on December 18, 1987, in Nagoya, Japan. She is known for her accomplishments in singles skating, including winning the World Figure Skating Championships in 2007. Ando is recognized for her technical skills and artistry on the ice, particularly her ability to perform difficult jumps. Throughout her career, Miki Ando competed in various international competitions, representing Japan. She participated in the Winter Olympics in 2006 and 2010, showcasing her talent on a global stage. After retiring from competitive skating, Ando has been involved in coaching and promoting figure skating in Japan.