Milano Cortina 2026: Riku Miura, Ryuichi Kihara Clinch Japan’s 1st Gold in Pairs Figure Skating, Rebounding from Disappointing Short Program

The Yomiuri Shimbun
17:09 JST,
February 17, 2026
MILAN — Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara on Monday made a stunning comeback from their disappointing short program performance, winning gold in pairs figure skating in Milan. It was Japan’s first Olympic title in the category.
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