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Rika Kihira

2002 - Today

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Rika Kihira (Japanese: 紀平 梨花; born 21 July 2002) 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). As of 25 March 2022, Kihira is the twelfth highest ranked women's singles 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rika Kihira is the 450th most popular skater (down from 427th in 2019), the 4,777th most popular biography from Japan (down from 3,705th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Japanese Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Rika Kihira ranks 450 out of 483. Before her are Ashley Wagner, Hwang Dae-heon, Morisi Kvitelashvili, Marin Honda, Anastasia Mishina, and Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya. After her are Isabelle Weidemann, Antoinette de Jong, Semion Elistratov, Satoko Miyahara, Ryan Sheckler, and Gracie Gold.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2002, Rika Kihira ranks 171. Before her are Dango Ouattara, Sander Skotheim, Gyda Westvold Hansen, Manu Bhaker, Hugo Siquet, and Doğan Alemdar. After her are Bennedict Mathurin, Ethan Katzberg, Nene Dorgeles, NLE Choppa, Brighton Sharbino, and Regan Smith.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Rika Kihira ranks 4,790 out of 6,245. Before her are Takamasa Abiko (1978), Junichi Kawamura (1980), Keisuke Iwashita (1986), Takuto Hashimoto (1991), Naoki Maeda (1994), and Takafumi Shimizu (1992). After her are Kiyotaka Miyoshi (1985), Yusuke Matsuo (1997), Sho Aota (1986), Sotan Tanabe (1990), Takahiro Yamaguchi (1984), and Masami Sato (1981).

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Among SKATERS In Japan

Among skaters born in Japan, Rika Kihira ranks 27. Before her are Nana Takagi (1992), Yuma Kagiyama (2003), Takahiko Kozuka (1989), Yukari Nakano (1985), Kanako Murakami (1994), and Marin Honda (2001). After her are Satoko Miyahara (1998), Ayano Sato (1996), and Ayaka Kikuchi (1987).

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