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Figure Skating: Retiring Miura, Kihara Eye Big Future for Pairs in Japan

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Japan's Olympic pairs figure skating champions Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara revealed Tuesday they decided to retire immediately after winning gold at February's Milan Cortina Winter Games, but they vowed to keep raising the profile of their sporting discipline.

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After the 2026 Olympics, several world figure skating leaders decided to end their careers

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Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara, the "Rikuryu" pair who won Japan's first-ever gold medal in figure skating pairs at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, will hold a retirement press conference. A live stream is scheduled for April 28th at 10:30 AM. *Please note that the URL may change or the broadcast may be canceled or interrupted due to equipment malfunctions or other issues.

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沖縄タイムス+プラス broke the news on Monday, April 27, 2026.
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