Women
Date of birth: 02.01.2001
Wakaba HIGUCHI
Place of birth: Tokyo
Height: 152 cm
JPN
Home town: Tokyo
Profession: fulltime athlete
Hobbies: shopping, watching movies
Start sk. / Club: 2005 / NOEVIR
Internet / Social Media contact: Instagram: wakababy_sk8r
Twitter: wakawakaskate
OfficialWebpage: https://wakabahiguchi.com/
Coach: Koji Okajima, Noriko Sato
Choreographer: Jeffrey Buttle, Shae-lynn Bourne
Practice low season: 16 h/week Tokyo
Practice high season: 18 h/week Tokyo
Music Short Program as of season 2024/2025
Herald of the Change (Dune soundtrack) by Hans Zimmer
I See You in My Dreams, Harvester (Dune soundtrack) by Hans Zimmer
Harvester Attack (Dune soundtrack) by Hans Zimmer
Music Free Skating / Free Dance as of season 2024/2025
Nature Boy (Acoustic) by AURORA, Eden Ahebz
Running Up That Hill - Epic Version (from Stranger Things) by Samuel Kim, Kate Bush
Running Up That Hill (Stranger Things Theme) by Krutikov Music, Kate Bush
Personal Best Total Score 214.44 17.02.2022 XXIV Olympic Winter Games 2022
Personal Best Score Short Program 79.73 12.11.2021 ISU CS Cup of Austria by IceChallenge 2021
Personal Best Score Free Skating 141.04 20.11.2021 ISU GP Internationaux de France 2021
Season Best Total Score 196.93 19.10.2024 ISU GP Skate America 2024
Season Best Score Short Program 66.12 18.10.2024 ISU GP Skate America 2024
Season Best Score Free Skating 130.81 19.10.2024 ISU GP Skate America 2024
17/18 18/19 19/20 20/21 21/22 22/23 23/24 24/25
Olympic Games         5       
World Championship 2        11       
European Championship                
Four Continents     4           
World Juniors                
National Championship 4.S  5.S  2.S  7.S  2.S    12.S   
S=Senior; J=Junior; N=Novice
International Competition Year Place International Competition Year Place
ISU GP NHK Trophy 2020, Osaka 2020 2. ISU CS Lombardia Trophy 2022, Bergamo 2022 9.
ISU GP Skate Canada International 2021, Vancouver, BC 2021 6. ISU GP Grand Prix de France 2023, Angers 2023 5.
ISU CS Cup of Austria by IceChallenge 2021, Graz 2021 1. ISU GP NHK Trophy 2023, Osaka 2023 9.
ISU GP Internationaux de France 2021, Grenoble 2021 3. ISU GP Skate America 2024, Allen, TX 2024 1.
Higuchi has landed the triple Axel in competition. She missed the 2022/23 season recovering from injury.
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