Figure Skating
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Takahashi adds ice dance title to list of skating wins
OSAKA — Daisuke Takahashi, a former national champion in men’s singles figure skating, captured his ...
December 24, 2022
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Japan’s figure skaters dominate Grand Prix Final
TURIN, Italy — Shoma Uno and Mai Mihara won the men’s and women’s singles at the ISU Grand Prix Fina...
December 11, 2022
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Miura-Kihara make history with pairs gold at GP Finals
TORINO, Italy — The pair of Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara etched their names into Japanese figure sk...
December 10, 2022
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Japanese pair edges Americans to win Grand Prix Final gold
Japanese pairs skaters Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara narrowly edged Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazie...
December 10, 2022
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Miura, Kihara pair wins Grand Prix Final gold
Japan’s Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara won the gold in figure skating pairs at the Grand Prix Final i...
December 10, 2022
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Japanese skaters dominate opening day of Grand Prix final
TURIN (AFP-Jiji) - Japanese skaters dominated the opening day of the ISU Grand Prix final in Turin o...
December 9, 2022
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Yuzuru Hanyu to give solo ice show at Tokyo Dome in February
Two-time Winter Olympic figure skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu, who turned professional in July, revea...
December 6, 2022
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Hanyu skates in first ice show since retiring from competition
Two-time Olympic figure skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu, who retired from competitive skating this su...
November 5, 2022
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Miura 2nd as Malinin wins with quad axel
Ilia Malinin wasn't sure whether he would unveil his quad axel, the hardest jump in figure skating t...
October 24, 2022
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Skating star Yuzuru Hanyu voices hope for better Japan-China ties
TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japanese figure skating star Yuzuru Hanyu, who has a celebrity status in China ...
September 30, 2022
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Figure skater Hanyu accumulates 680,000 registered users on YouTube channel
Two-time Winter Olympic figure skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu has amassed more than 680,000 registere...
August 23, 2022
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Hanyu calls quad axel quest his ‘driving force’
Figure skating star Yuzuru Hanyu expressed his eagerness to continue to pursue the improvement of hi...
August 11, 2022
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Japan skater Hanyu holds first public practice session as pro
SENDAI — Two-time Winter Olympic figure skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu took to the ice Wednesday in S...
August 11, 2022
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Ex-figure skating queen Kim to get married in October
SEOUL — Yuna Kim, the gold medalist in women’s figure skating at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, will ...
July 25, 2022
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Hanyu to continue putting it ‘all on the line’ even as a pro
“I can say with confidence, ‘Please continue to have expectations for me,’” were words that stood ou...
July 20, 2022
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