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Riku Miura
Japanese figure skater

Riku Miura

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Japanese figure skater
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Gender
Female
Place of birth
Takarazuka, Japan
Age
23 years
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Biography

Riku Miura (Japanese: 三浦 璃来; born December 17, 2001) is a Japanese pair skater, who currently competes with Ryuichi Kihara.Miura/Kihara are the reigning Japanese national champions in pair skating.She previously competed with Shoya Ichihashi.

Personal Life

Miura was born in Takarazuka, Hyōgo.

She enjoys doing karate in her spare time. Her figure skating idol is Sui Wenjing.

Career

Partnership with Ichihashi

With her skating partner, Shoya Ichihashi, she has represented Japan at four ISU Championships. The two finished tenth at the 2018 Four Continents Championships in Taipei, Taiwan, and at the 2018 World Junior Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria. Their partnership ended in July of 2019.

Partnership with Kihara

2019–20 season

In August of 2019, it was announced that Miura had teamed up with Ryuichi Kihara and that the pair would train in Oakville, Ontario at the Skate Oakville Skating Club under Bruno Marcotte, Meagan Duhamel, and Brian Shales.

Miura/Kihara made their international competitive debut at 2019 NHK Trophy, where they finished fifth.They were the only pair competing at the 2019–20 Japan Championships, and had two falls in the short program.The free skate proved more successful, allowing them to claim the Japanese national title and assignments to the ISU championships in the second half of the season.

Programs

(with Kihara)

SeasonShort programFree skatingExhibition
2019–2020

(with Ichihashi)

SeasonShort programFree skating
2018–2019
  • Cry Me a River
    by Michael Bublé
    choreo. by Julie Marcotte
2017–2018
  • Miss Saigon
    by Claude-Michel Schönberg
  • Warsaw Concerto
    by Richard Addinsell
2016–2017
  • Miss Saigon
    by Claude-Michel Schönberg

Competitive highlights

CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

Pairs with Kihara

International
Event19–20
WorldsTBD
Four ContinentsTBD
NHK Trophy5th
National
Japan Champ.1st

Pairs with Ichihashi

International
Event15–1616–1717–1818–19
Four Continents10th
CS Golden Spin6th
International: Junior
Junior Worlds13th10th14th
JGP Austria7th
JGP Canada4th
JGP Latvia10th
JGP Poland10th
Bavarian Open7th
Toruń Cup1st
National
Japan Champ.3rd
Japan Jr. Champ.1st1st
Team events
World Team Trophy2nd T
6th P

Ladies' singles

National
Event13–1414–1515–16
Japan Novice Championships28th N
Kinki Regional12th N5th N21st J

Detailed Results

(with Kihara)

2019–20 season
DateEventSPFSTotal
March 16 – 22, 20202020 World Championships


TBD
February 4 – 9, 20202020 Four Continents Championships9
57.45


December 18-22, 20192019–20 Japan Championships1
53.95
1
116.16
1
170.11
November 22–24, 20192019 NHK Trophy6
62.41
6
117.53
5
179.94
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