All posts tagged "Kaori Sakamoto"
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Figure Skating
/ 1 year agoPredictions 2024: Japan's Figure Skaters Set to Continue Run of Success
After a banner year in 2023 for Japanese figure skaters, there are realistic expectations for a plethora of notable accomplishments once...
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News
/ 1 year agoYear in Review: Japan's Top Sports Highlights in 2023
Baseball held our attention with Shohei Ohtani's achievements and the WBC, but there were top sports highlights in many fields up...
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Features
/ 1 year ago[ICE TIME] Mone Chiba and Rena Uezono Lit Up Japan Championships with Their Performances
Superstars Uno and Sakamoto delivered the expected results at the Japan Championships. In addition, rising stars Chiba and Uezono shined in...
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Figure Skating
/ 1 year agoKaori Sakamoto Reigns Again at Japan Championships with Huge Score
Kobe native Sakamoto triumphed for the third straight year at the Japan Championships as she exhibited her superior skating skills in...
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Figure Skating
/ 1 year agoKaori Sakamoto Takes Big Lead in Short Program at Japan Championships
Sakamoto executed all of her elements with excellent technique and flair at the Japan Championships on a night that saw errors...
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Figure Skating
/ 1 year agoShoma Uno Returns to Form with a Smooth Short Program at the Japan Championships
Opening with his patented quadruple flip at the Japan Championships in Nagano, Uno delivered a stellar performance to build a commanding...
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Figure Skating
/ 1 year agoBattle for Spots on Worlds Team Highlights Japan Championships
A day before the start of the Japan Championships, Shoma Uno ran through his short program and looked sharp while landing...
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Features
/ 1 year ago[ICE TIME] Shoma Uno Looks to Match Yuzuru Hanyu with Sixth Title at Japan Championships
Though the focus will be on Uno and Kaori Sakamoto, the Japan Championships will also determine which skaters will represent Japan...
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Features
/ 1 year ago[ICE TIME] Spectacular Success in the Combined Grand Prix Final for Japanese Skaters
Collecting seven medals including three golds in the junior and senior ranks in the Grand Prix Final in Beijing, Japan established...
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Figure Skating
/ 1 year agoKaori Sakamoto Wins Gold by Big Margin at Grand Prix Final
Showing why she is the best in the world, Kaori Sakamoto displayed beautiful line and edge during her free skate routine...
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Figure Skating
/ 1 year agoTitle Quest at Grand Prix Final: Kaori Sakamoto Seizes the Lead in the Short Program
Skating in the third Grand Prix Final of her career, two-time world champion Sakamoto is attempting to win the prestigious competition...
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Figure Skating
/ 1 year agoAhead of Grand Prix Final, Shoma Uno and Yuma Kagiyama Strong in Practice
A day before the Grand Prix Final starts, two-time defending men's world champ Uno and Beijing Olympic silver medalist Kagiyama land...