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Date of birth: 21.07.2002 Rika KIHIRA
JPN
Place of birth: Nishinomiya
Height: 154 cm
Home town: Nishinomiya
Profession: high school student
Hobbies: dance
Start sk. / Club: 2007 / Kansai University Kaisers FSC
Coach: Mie Hamada, Yamato Tamura, H. Okamoto, C. Reed
Choreographer: David Wilson, Tom Dickson, Cathy Reed
Former Coach:
Practice low season: 36 h / week Takatsuki, Osaka
Practice high season: 36 h / week Takatsuki, Osaka
Music Short Program / Short Dance as of season 2018/2019
Clair de Lune by Claude Debussy
Music Free Skating / Free Dance as of season 2018/2019
Beautiful Storm by Jennifer Thomas
Personal Best Total Score233.1208.12.2018 ISU Grand Prix Final 2018/19
Personal Best Score Short Program82.5106.12.2018 ISU Grand Prix Final 2018/19
Personal Best Score Free Skating154.7210.11.2018 ISU GP NHK Trophy 2018
 
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15/16
 
16/17
 
17/18
 
18/19
Olympic Games
World Champ.
European Champ.
Four Continents
World Juniors
National Champ.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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S=Senior; J=Junior; N=Novice
International CompetitionYearPlace
Asian Open FS Trophy 2017 Hong Kong 2017 1. J
ISU JGP Riga Cup 2017 Riga 2017 2. J
ISU JGP Egna Neumarkt 2017 Egna, Bolzano 2017 3. J
ISU Junior Grand Prix Final 2017/18 Nagoya 2017 4. J
International CompetitionYearPlace
ISU CS 26th Ondrej Nepela Trophy 2018 Bratislava 2018 1.
ISU GP NHK Trophy 2018 Hiroshima 2018 1.
ISU GP Internationaux de France 2018 Grenoble 2018 1.
ISU Grand Prix Final 2018/19 Vancouver 2018 1.
Kihira has landed triple Axels in competition and is the first woman to land a triple Axel-triple toeloop combination in competition (at the ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final in December 2017).
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