Japan's Yuma Kagiyama performs during the men's short program at the ISU Grand Prix Gran Premio d' Italia in Turin on Nov.... Kagiyama, the runner-up at the world championships last season, made multiple mistakes with his quad jumps and had to settle for 80.53 points, behind compatriot Kazuki Tomono who scored 83.91 to place sixth.... Appearing as the final skater, 18-year-old Kagiyama revealed he failed to fend off the anxiety he had felt during a six-minute practice session where his quad sa

Japan's Yuma Kagiyama performs during the short skate at the Internationaux de France on Nov.... He is 10.88 ahead of second-place Deniss Vasiljevs of Latvia and is well on course to secure his maiden berth in the Grand Prix Final in December in Osaka.... Shun Sato, the 17-year-old who came fourth at this season's Grand Prix opener Skate America, scored a personal-best 87.82 to sit fourth....

Rika Kihira in the women's free skate at the World Team Trophy figure skating at Maruzen Intec Arena Osaka on April 17, 2021 in Osaka.... 23-26 event at Saitama Super Arena due to a lingering right ankle injury, the JSF confirmed that the women's singles skater has a stress fracture.... " I will focus on getting treated and getting back on the ice in good health as soon as possible," she said in a statement....

Yuma Kagiyama of Japan performs in the men's free program en route to winning gold in Gran Premio d' Italia, the third event of the Grand Prix figure skating series, in Turin, Italy, on Nov.... The 18-year-old world championship silver medalist came into the final day seventh after taking multiple tumbles in his short routine, but an outstanding free skate helped him top the table with 278.02 total points.... " I was feeling down after the short program, but my father just told me to do my bes