Ryuichi Kihara

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ryuichi Kihara
Occupation	Figure Skater
Date Of Birth	Aug 22, 1992(1992-08-22)
Age	32
Birthplace	Tokai
Country	Japan
Birth City	Ibaraki Prefecture
Horoscope	Leo

Ryuichi Kihara Biography

Ryuichi Kihara is one of the most popular and richest Figure Skater who was born on August 22, 1992 in Tokai, Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan. Ryuichi Kihara, also known as Mu Yuan Long Yi, Kihara Ryuichi was born August 22, 1992. He is currently competing in pairs with Riku Miura. He represented Japan at the 2014 Winter Olympics with Narumi Takahashi, and Miu Suzaki in 2018.

Japanese media reported in June 2015 that Kihara had formed a partnership with Miu Suzaki (a former single skater), and would continue training in Michigan. They were awarded the bronze medal at Japan Championships in December. In their first season, they did not make it to the international stage.

Suzaki/Kihara began their season with silver at the Asian Open Trophy in August 2017. Making their Grand Prix debut, they finished eighth at the 2017 NHK Trophy in November. They won their first national title at the 2017–18 Japan Championships, and were assigned to Japan’s lone pairs spot at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. In February, they competed at the Olympics in both the team event and the individual event. They placed 21st in the latter and missed the free skate. They concluded their season at the 2018 World Championships, where they placed 24th, again missing the free skate.

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

Kihara began learning to skate in 1996. At the 2011 World Junior Championships, he placed 10th. He was a singles competitor from January 28 to 28, 2013.

Ryuichi Kihara Net Worth

Ryuichi Kihara is one of the richest Figure Skater from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ryuichi Kihara 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He is a single skater and a two-time bronze medalist in the ISU Junior Grand Prix series as well as the Japanese Junior silver medalist for 2010-11.

The Japanese skating federation confirmed on January 30th that Kihara would participate in pairs skating with Narumi Takahashi (2012 World bronze medalist) and would be coached Yuka Sato as well as Jason Dungjen. They were trained in Bloomfield Hills (Michigan). They were together in Japan at the 2014 Olympics, where they placed 19th.

After winning their first international medal (bronze) at the Asian Open Trophy in early August 2016 in Manila, Suzaki/Kihara took silver at the Japan Championships in December. Ranked twelfth in the short program and fourteenth in the free skate, they finished thirteenth overall at the 2017 Four Continents Championships, held in February in Gangneung, South Korea.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Ryuichi Kihara height 5 ft 9 in Ryuichi weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Ryuichi Kihara Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Ryuichi Ranked on the list of most popular Figure Skater. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Ryuichi Kihara celebrates birthday on August 22 of every year.

Top Facts about Ryuichi Kihara

1. Ryuichi Kihara is a Japanese figure skater.
2. He was born on December 10, 1997.
3. Kihara started skating at the age of six.
4. He won the bronze medal at the 2016 Japan Junior Championships.
5. In 2018, he placed fourth at the Japan Figure Skating Championships.
6. Kihara has competed internationally in events such as the Four Continents Championships and World Junior Championships.
7. His highest international placement was fifth at the 2019 Four Continents Championships.
8. Kihara is known for his strong technical skills and expressive performances.
9. He trains under coach Utako Nagamitsu in Yokohama, Japan.
10. Kihara’s favorite music to skate to is classical and contemporary pieces.

Are the Japanese pair skaters married?

He married Misato Komatsubara in January 2017 in Okayama, Japan. Koleto became a Japanese citizen on November 19, 2020.

What ethnicity is Madison Chock?

Madison La’akea Te-Lan Hall Chock was born in Redondo Beach, California. She went to Novi High School. She is of Chinese-Hawaiian descent on her father’s side, and European descent on her mother’s side.

How tall is Riku Miura?

4′ 9″

How old are the Japanese pair skaters?

Miura, 19, and Kihara, 29 , are the first Japanese pairs’ medalists at Skate America, in its 39th international edition this year after being made a mostly domestic event last season because of the pandemic. This is just their third season (sort of) in a partnership that began in June 2019.

Are Sui and Han a couple?

Sui Wenjing
Country represented| China
Born| 18 July 1995 Harbin, Heilongjiang
Height| 1.50 m (4 ft 11 in)
Partner| Han Cong