Yuma KAGIYAMA
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
Figure Skating |
Men Single Skating | 2 |
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| Team Event | 3 |
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Schedule
Biographical Information
Highlights
Historical Results
| Youth Olympic Games | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 1 | Men Single Skating | 2020 | Lausanne, SUI |
| 2 | Team | 2020 | Lausanne, SUI |
| World Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 2 | Men Single Skating | 2021 | Stockholm, SWE |
| Four Continents Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 3 | Men Single Skating | 2020 | Seoul, KOR |
| World Junior Championships | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 2 | Men Single Skating | 2020 | Tallinn, EST |
| Grand Prix | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Event | Year | Location |
| 1 | Men Single Skating | 2021/22 | Grenoble, FRA |
| 1 | Men Single Skating | 2021/22 | Torino, ITA |
| 1 | Men Single Skating | 2020/21 | Osaka, JPN |
Short Program: When You're Smiling by Michael Buble
Free Skating: Gladiator by Hans Zimmer
Games and listening to music. (isuresults.com)
Athlete, High school student
Studies at Seisa Kokusai High School (JPN).
Father, Masakazu (figure skating coach).
Japanese
Seisa High School Yokohama
Maskazu Kagiyama (JPN) - father
Misao Sato (JPN)
Father Masakazu Kagiyama (Figure skating): Competed at the Albertville 1992 (13th) and Lillehammer 1994 Olympic Winter Games (12th). Bronze medallist at the 1993 Winter Universiade in Zakopane.
Challenge Cup 2019 (Single skating - 2nd)
Lori Nichol (CAN)
2018
2008 at age five.
Went to the ice rink with his father, a former figure skater and now his coach. “At first, my father was coaching and I was just playing around. Then, when I started to skate, I enjoyed it and I wanted to learn and start training seriously." (ifsmagazine.com, 1 Jun 2020)
Earn a spot for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games and get on to the podium.
To perform with no mistakes at the Olympic Winter Games.
To continue to promote figure skating. "After I retire, I want to carry on introducing the charm of figure skating to different people, in whatever form possible." (isu.org, 27 Mar 2021; Athlete, Jan 2022)
Trains at the Bank of Yokohama Ice Arena.
Winning the silver medal on his debut at the 2021 World Championships. (Athlete, Jan 2022)
Figure skaters:
Yuzuru Hanyu (JPN), 2014 and 2018 Olympic champion, two-time World champion.
Nathan Chen (USA), three-time World champion.
Shoma Uno (JPN), 2018 Olympic silver medallist, two-time silver medallist.
Mao Asada (JPN), 2010 Olympic silver medallist, three-time World champion.
Patrick Chan (CAN), 2014 Olympic silver medallist, three-time World champion.
“Shoma has everything — spins, jumps, expression. Nathan is good at dancing. I have learned how to do it from him.” (Athlete, Jan 2022; japantimes.co.jp, 15 Aug 2019)
His father.
Figure skaters Yuzuru Hanyu (JPN) and Mao Asada (JPN). "I was impressed when I saw his performance at the Sochi Olympics on television. Asada Mao's free skating at the Sochi Olympics was also very impressive." (Athlete, Jan 2022)
Always put on his left skate first. (Athlete, Jan 2022)
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- Silver
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- Bronze
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- Gold Medal Event
Japan
Figure Skating