Ryuichi KIHARA

22 Aug 1992
29
Male
ICHINOMIYA
 
Japan
OAKVILLE, ON
 
Canada

Events and Medals

Schedule

Start Time Location Event Status
Capital Indoor Stadium
Finished
Capital Indoor Stadium
Finished
Capital Indoor Stadium
Finished
Capital Indoor Stadium
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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Historical Results

Olympic Games
RankEventYearLocation
5Team2018PyeongChang, KOR
5Team2014Sochi, RUS
Pair Skating2018PyeongChang, KOR
Pair Skating2014Sochi, RUS
World Championships
RankEventYearLocation
10Pair Skating2021Stockholm, SWE
17Pair Skating2014Saitama, JPN
24Pair Skating2018Milan, ITA
FNRPair Skating2015Shanghai, CHN
Four Continents Championships
RankEventYearLocation
8Pair Skating2020Seoul, KOR
8Pair Skating2018Taipei City, TPE
10Pair Skating2015Seoul, KOR
13Pair Skating2017Gangneung, KOR
World Junior Championships
RankEventYearLocation
10Men Single Skating2011Gangneung, KOR
Grand Prix
RankEventYearLocation
2Pair Skating2021/22Las Vegas, NV, USA
3Pair Skating2021/22Tokyo, JPN
5Pair Skating2019/20Sapporo, JPN
8Pair Skating2018/19Hiroshima, JPN
8Pair Skating2018/19Helsinki, FIN
World Team Trophy
RankEventYearLocation
3Team2021Osaka, JPN
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Baseball, soccer, cleaning something. (isuresults.com)

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Athlete

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Graduated in 2015 from Chukyo University, School of Health and Sport Sciences. (Athlete, Jan 2022)

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Japanese

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Kinoshita Group

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Bruno Marcotte (CAN)
Meagan Duhamel (CAN)
Brian Shales (CAN)

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ISU Grand Prix NHK Trophy 2019 (Pair skating - 5th), with Miura
Asian Open FS Trophy 2016 (Pair skating - 3rd), with Suzaki
Lombardia Trophy 2013 (Pair skating - 7th), with Takahashi
Challenge Cup 2012 (Single skating - 7th)

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Julie Marcotte (CAN)

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2012

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1996

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His mother took him to the rink and he got interested in the sport. (Athlete, Jan 2022)

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To win a medal at the Olympic Winter Games.
To build an amateur baseball team with friends. (Athlete, Jan 2022)
To continue to compete. "We are just starting to be able to do well and win events, so there is no way I am going to stop now." (IFS Magazine, Dec 2021)

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Trains with his partner in Canada and Japan.

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Winning the silver medal at the ISU Grand Prix Skate America 2021. (Athlete, Jan 2022)

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Figure skater Takeshi Honda (JPN), 2002 and 2003 World bronze medallist. "He is the reason I set my goal to compete at the Olympics." (Athlete, Jan 2022)

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Plays video games with his partner before competitions. (Athlete, Jan 2022)

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"Nothing happens without effort." (Athlete, Jan 2022)

General Interest

TEAMING UP WITH MIURA
Teamed up with Riku Miura in 2019 at the suggestion of coach Bruno Marcotte. “I thought my career had ended and I was just about to retire when I was invited to try out and I got to meet Riku. The first time we skated together, I realized this was a good fit so I should just get back into it." (IFS Magazine, Dec 2021)

PARTNERSHIP WITH SUZAKI
Was paired with Miu Suzaki 2016-18. They ranked 21st at the Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games and 24th at the 2018 World Championships.

PARTNERSHIP WITH TAKAHASHI
Skated with Narumi Takahashi 2013-15. They competed at the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games (18th) and in World Championships in 2014 and 2015, finising 17th and 19th.

FROM SINGLES TO PAIRS
Was a single skater until 2013 and competed at the international junior level. He was 10th at the 2011 World Junior Championships.

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Bronze
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Gold Medal Event
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