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Miu Suzaki

Miu Suzaki(Cần kỳ hải vũ,Suzaki Miu,born December 15, 1999)is a Japanesepair skater.With her former skating partner,Ryuichi Kihara,she is a two-timeAsian Open Trophymedalist and the 2017Japan nationalChampion. They have competed at the Four Continents Championships and on the Grand Prix series.

Miu Suzaki
Born(1999-12-15)15 December 1999(age 24)
Nagoya,Japan
Height1.53 m (5 ft 0 in)
Figure skating career
CountryJapan
CoachJason Dungjen,Yuka Sato
Skating clubKinoshita Group Tokyo
Began skating2004

Career

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Early years

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Suzaki began learning to skate in 2004.[1]She placed 13th in ladies' singles at the2013–14 Japan Junior Championships.

2015–2016 season

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Suzaki decided to compete in pairs in the 2015–2016 season. Her partnership withRyuichi Kiharawas announced in June 2015.[2]In December, they received the bronze medal at theJapan Championships.They did not appear internationally in their first season together.

2016–2017 season

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After winning their first international medal (bronze) at theAsian Open Trophyin early August 2016 inManila,Suzaki/Kihara took silver at theJapan Championshipsin December. Ranked twelfth in the short program and fourteenth in the free skate, they finished thirteenth overall at the2017 Four Continents Championships,held in February inGangneung,South Korea.

2017–2018 season

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Suzaki/Kihara began their season with silver at the Asian Open Trophy in August 2017. Making theirGrand Prixdebut, they finished eighth at the2017 NHK Trophyin November. They won their first national title at the2017–18 Japan Championships,and were assigned to Japan's lone pairs spot at the2018 Winter OlympicsinPyeongChang.In February, they competed at the Olympics in both theteam eventand theindividual event.[3]They placed 21st in the latter and missed the free skate. They concluded their season at the2018 World Championships,where they placed 24th, again missing the free skate.

2018–2019 season

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In October 2018, Suzaki/Kihara placed tenth at the2018 CS Finlandia Trophy.They placed eighth at the2018 Grand Prix Helsinki,their first Grand Prix event of the season. They also placed eighth at the2018 NHK Trophy,their second assignment. They won a second national title at the2018–19 Japan Championships.Due to a concussion sustained by Kihara in training,[4]the pair withdrew from the2019 Four Continents Championshipsand the home2019 World ChampionshipsinSaitama.They announced the end of their partnership in early April 2019.[5]

Programs

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(with Kihara)

Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2018–2019
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2017–2018
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2016–2017
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2015–2016

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  • Move Together

Competitive highlights

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GP:Grand Prix;CS:Challenger Series

Pairs with Kihara

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International[10]
Event 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19
Olympics 21st
Worlds 24th WD
Four Continents 13th 8th WD
GPFinland 8th
GPNHK Trophy 8th 8th
CSFinlandia Trophy 10th
Asian Open Trophy 3rd 2nd
National[11]
Japan Champ. 3rd 2nd 1st 1st
Team events
Olympics 5th T

Ladies' singles

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National[12][13]
Event 10–11 11–12 12–13 13–14
Japan Junior Champ. 13th
Japan Novice Champ. 22nd B 28th A 13th A
A = Novice A category, B = Novice B category

References

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  1. ^ab"Miu SUZAKI / Ryuichi KIHARA: 2018/2019".International Skating Union.Archivedfrom the original on April 8, 2019.
  2. ^"Mộc nguyên long một は cần kỳ hải vũ, クリス・リードは thôn nguyên thay trung とペア"(in Japanese). sponichi.co.jp. June 18, 2015. Archived from the original on June 19, 2015.{{cite news}}:CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^"Athlete Profile - Miu SUZAKI".pyeongchang2018.Archived fromthe originalon April 20, 2018.
  4. ^"Cần kỳ ・ mộc nguyên tổ, thế giới フィギュア thiếu tràng を phát biểu".sponichi.co.jp(in Japanese). February 26, 2019.Archivedfrom the original on 28 March 2019.
  5. ^"フィギュア bình xương năm luân đại biểu ・ cần kỳ mộc nguyên tổ がペア giải tiêu".daily.co.jp(in Japanese). April 8, 2019.Archivedfrom the original on April 8, 2019.
  6. ^ab"Mộc hạ グループ presents スターズ・オン・アイス 2018 (Special)".TBS 2.21 April 2018.
  7. ^"Miu SUZAKI / Ryuichi KIHARA: 2017/2018".International Skating Union. Archived fromthe originalon May 3, 2018.
  8. ^"Miu SUZAKI / Ryuichi KIHARA: 2016/2017".International Skating Union. Archived fromthe originalon May 30, 2017.
  9. ^"Cần 﨑 hải vũ ／ mộc nguyên long một ｜ スケート∞リンク ～フジスケ～".フジテレビ(in Japanese).Retrieved2020-06-10.
  10. ^"Competition Results: Miu SUZAKI / Ryuichi KIHARA".International Skating Union.Archivedfrom the original on April 8, 2019.
  11. ^"Cần 﨑 hải vũ /SUZAKI Miu mộc nguyên long một /KIHARA Ryuichi"(in Japanese).Japan Skating Federation.Archived fromthe originalon April 8, 2019.
  12. ^"Miu SUZAKI".rinkresults.
  13. ^"|Japan Skating Federation Official Results & Data Site|".jsfresults.Retrieved2020-05-18.
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