Rika Kihira's guest appearances

Rika Kihira

Ice Talk

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Yuzuru Hanyu

Karen Chen

Michelle Obama

LeBron James

Frances McDormand

Tucker Carlson

Bradley Cooper

Tupac Shakur

Larry King

Jeff Bezos

Jason Brown

Mark Zuckerberg

Angela Wang

Kim Kardashian

Floyd Mayweather

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Rika Kihira is a Japanese figure skater. She is a two-time Four Continents champion (2019, 2020), the 2018 Grand Prix Final champion, a four-time Grand Prix series medalist (2018 NHK Trophy gold, 2018 Internationaux de France gold, 2019 Skate Canada silver, 2019 NHK Trophy silver), a two-time International Challenge Cup champion, and a two-time Japanese national champion (2019, 2020). Kihira is currently the highest ranked ladies figure skater in the world by the International Skating Union. On the junior level, she is the 2016 JGP Slovenia champion, the 2016 JGP Czech Republic silver medalist, the 2017 JGP Latvia silver medalist, and the 2017 Japanese junior national champion.Kihira is the seventh ladies skater to have landed the triple Axel jump in an International Skating Union competition, the first ever woman to land a triple Axel-triple Toeloop combination, the first woman to land eight clean triples in a free skate, the second woman to land four clean triples in the short program, and the third woman to land twelve clean triples in one competition (all the maximum allowed under the Zayak rule). --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/biography/message

Rika Kihira is a Japanese figure skater. She is a two-time Four Continents champion (2019, 2020), the 2018 Grand Prix Final champion, a four-time Grand Prix series medalist (2018 NHK Trophy gold, 2018 Internationaux de France gold, 2019 Skate Canada silver, 2019 NHK Trophy silver), a two-time International Challenge Cup champion, and a two-time Japanese national champion (2019, 2020). Kihira is currently the highest ranked ladies figure skater in the world by the International Skating Union. On the junior level, she is the 2016 JGP Slovenia champion, the 2016 JGP Czech Republic silver medalist, the 2017 JGP Latvia silver medalist, and the 2017 Japanese junior national champion. Kihira is the seventh ladies skater to have landed the triple Axel jump in an International Skating Union competition, the first ever woman to land a triple Axel-triple Toeloop combination, the first woman to land eight clean triples in a free skate, the second woman to land four clean triples in the short program, and the third woman to land twelve clean triples in one competition (all the maximum allowed under the Zayak rule). --- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/biography/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/biography/message</a>

Rika Kihira Biography - Life Story and Hopes for an Olympic Medal

After their trip to Anaheim, hosts Nick McCarvel and Jackie Wong recap the ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships 2019. Also, Wong talks to 2019 Four Continents champion Rika Kihira about the competition, her triple Axel and more.

After their trip to Anaheim, hosts Nick McCarvel and Jackie Wong recap the ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships 2019. Also, Wong talks to 2019 Four Continents champion Rika Kihira about the competition, her triple Axel and more.

2019 Four Continents Recap with Rika Kihira