Athletes thank fans at Japan's 1st Winter Games parade
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Athletes thank fans at Japan's 1st Winter Games parade
Japanese athletes who participated in the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics and Paralympics held a parade on Saturday to thank fans for their support, with figure skating pairs gold medalists Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara among those marching in Tokyo.
Milano Cortina 2026: Miura, Kihara Among Participants at Tokyo Parade for Winter Olympic Athletes
Ryuichi Kihara, center, lifts Riku Miura during a parade featuring Japanese athletes who took part in the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics and Paralympics, in the Nihonbashi district in Chuo Ward, Tokyo, on Saturday. The Miura-Kihara duo, who earned Japan’s first gold medal in pairs figure skating, and Momoka Okamura, who won two silvers in para alpine skiing sitting events, were among the participants. The parade, the first of its kind for a Winter…
Riku Miura (24) and Ryuichi Kihara (33), nicknamed "Rikuryu" and the pair who won Japan's first-ever gold medal in figure skating pairs at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics (Kinoshita Group), announced on the 25th that they will be pursuing careers as professional skaters. Further details will be explained at their retirement press conference on the 28th. They made the announcement to reporters after the Japanese Olympic team's "Thank You Parade…
A parade to express gratitude for the support of Team Japan, featuring athletes from the Milan-Cortina Olympics and Paralympics held in February, took place on the 25th in Nihonbashi, Tokyo. Among them was the "Rikuryu" pair, who won Japan's first-ever gold medal in figure skating pairs.
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