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Rion Sumiyoshi (Japanese: 住吉りをん) is a Japanese Ladies figure skater. She was born on 15 August 2003 in Tokyo.
On the senior level, she is the 2023 GP Espoo silver medalist and the 2023 GP de France, the 2022 GP de France and 2022 NHK Trophy bronze medalist. She qualified to the 2023-24 GP Final.
On the junior level, she is the 2021 Japanese Junior silver medalist. She is the bronze medalist of the 2017 Bavarian Open. In 2018 she debuted in the JGP circuit (she won the bronze medal in the JGP Richmond, Canada and was 4th in the JGP Ljubljana, Slovakia). Earlier in her career, she is the 2017 Japan Advanced Novice National Champion.
In 2019-20, she withdrew from the Junior Tokyo Regional completion and did not compete during the remainder of the season.
She is coached by Koji Okajima.
ISU Bio
http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00102347.htm
Rinkresults.com entry
http://www.rinkresults.com/skater?skater_id=12865
SP: "Un homme qui me plaît (from Love Is a Funny Thing)
FS:
2023/2024
SP: "Blood in the Water" by KSHMR
FS: "Enchantress" by Two Steps From Hell; choreo by Misha Ge
2022/2023
SP: "White Flowers Take Their Bath" by Mari Samuelsen, Meredi, Scoring Berlin & Jonathan Stockhammer
FS: Enchantress, choreo by Shae-Lynn Bourne
2021/2022
SP: "Ja Suis Malade" by Alice Dona and Serge Lama, perf. by Lara Fabian; choreo by Noriko Sato
FS: "Ancestors" (from Mulan soundtrack) by Harry Gregson-Williams; "Mulan & Honghui Fight" (from Mulan soundtrack) by Harry Gregson-Williams; "I Believe Hua Mulan" (from Mulan soundtrack) by Harry Gregson-Williams; "Reflection" (Epic Version) from Mulan Epic collection by Samel Kim; choreo by Cathy Reed
2021 Japanese Nationals
SP: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=jUNwByVEh_A
FS: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=JZTmyEPpVPA
2021 Japanese Junior Nationals
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNT6BmkK6Hk
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ghcn388MVuw
2020/2021
SP: The Rose by Amanda McBroom; choreo by Kenji Miyamoto (SP)
FS: Les Desmoiselles de Rochefort by Michel Legrand; choreo by Noriko Sato (FS)
2021 Japanese Inter High School Competition
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66C8-Bbk8xk
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6a878qwWOE
2019/2020
SP: The Rose by Amanda McBroom; choreo by Kenji Miyamoto (SP)
FS: Les Desmoiselles de Rochefort by Michel Legrand; choreo by Noriko Sato (FS)
2019 JGP Riga
2018/2019
SP: "East of Eden" (soundtrack) by Lee Holdridge
FS: "Black Swan" (soundtrack) by Clint Mansell
2018/19 Japan Junior Championships
2018 JGP Richmond, Canada
Competitive History
Galas and Exhibitions
22 April 2017 - World Team Trophy (WTT) Exhibition - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8Ovab50dZ8
2016 - GP NHK Trophy Exhibition ("American Patrol" by M.W. Meacham) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6cYJafxhjo
Original Post by daphenaxa
Rion was born 15th of August 2003. She represents Japan and made her debut on the junior GP where she won bronze this weekend in Richmond (Canada). She is a gorgeous skater with beautiful flow and a nice 3F3Lo combo!
SP https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJahs03akNE
FS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nm1ftvZDnGo
On the senior level, she is the 2023 GP Espoo silver medalist and the 2023 GP de France, the 2022 GP de France and 2022 NHK Trophy bronze medalist. She qualified to the 2023-24 GP Final.
On the junior level, she is the 2021 Japanese Junior silver medalist. She is the bronze medalist of the 2017 Bavarian Open. In 2018 she debuted in the JGP circuit (she won the bronze medal in the JGP Richmond, Canada and was 4th in the JGP Ljubljana, Slovakia). Earlier in her career, she is the 2017 Japan Advanced Novice National Champion.
In 2019-20, she withdrew from the Junior Tokyo Regional completion and did not compete during the remainder of the season.
She is coached by Koji Okajima.
ISU Bio
http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00102347.htm
Rinkresults.com entry
http://www.rinkresults.com/skater?skater_id=12865
| Personal Best Total Score | 197.76 | 04.11.2023 | ISU GP Grand Prix de France 2023 |
| Personal Best Score Short Program | 68.65 | 17.11.2023 | ISU GP Grand Prix Espoo 2023 |
| Personal Best Score Free Skating | 136.04 | 04.11.2023 | ISU GP Grand Prix de France 2023 |
Programs and Videos
2023/2024SP: "Un homme qui me plaît (from Love Is a Funny Thing)
FS:
2023/2024
SP: "Blood in the Water" by KSHMR
FS: "Enchantress" by Two Steps From Hell; choreo by Misha Ge
2022/2023
SP: "White Flowers Take Their Bath" by Mari Samuelsen, Meredi, Scoring Berlin & Jonathan Stockhammer
FS: Enchantress, choreo by Shae-Lynn Bourne
2021/2022
SP: "Ja Suis Malade" by Alice Dona and Serge Lama, perf. by Lara Fabian; choreo by Noriko Sato
FS: "Ancestors" (from Mulan soundtrack) by Harry Gregson-Williams; "Mulan & Honghui Fight" (from Mulan soundtrack) by Harry Gregson-Williams; "I Believe Hua Mulan" (from Mulan soundtrack) by Harry Gregson-Williams; "Reflection" (Epic Version) from Mulan Epic collection by Samel Kim; choreo by Cathy Reed
2021 Japanese Nationals
SP: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=jUNwByVEh_A
FS: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=JZTmyEPpVPA
2021 Japanese Junior Nationals
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yNT6BmkK6Hk
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ghcn388MVuw
2020/2021
SP: The Rose by Amanda McBroom; choreo by Kenji Miyamoto (SP)
FS: Les Desmoiselles de Rochefort by Michel Legrand; choreo by Noriko Sato (FS)
2021 Japanese Inter High School Competition
SP: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66C8-Bbk8xk
FS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6a878qwWOE
2019/2020
SP: The Rose by Amanda McBroom; choreo by Kenji Miyamoto (SP)
FS: Les Desmoiselles de Rochefort by Michel Legrand; choreo by Noriko Sato (FS)
2019 JGP Riga
2018/2019
SP: "East of Eden" (soundtrack) by Lee Holdridge
FS: "Black Swan" (soundtrack) by Clint Mansell
2018/19 Japan Junior Championships
SP: no video found
2018 JGP Ljubljana, Slovenia2018 JGP Richmond, Canada
Competitive History
Galas and Exhibitions
22 April 2017 - World Team Trophy (WTT) Exhibition - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H8Ovab50dZ8
2016 - GP NHK Trophy Exhibition ("American Patrol" by M.W. Meacham) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6cYJafxhjo
Original Post by daphenaxa
Rion was born 15th of August 2003. She represents Japan and made her debut on the junior GP where she won bronze this weekend in Richmond (Canada). She is a gorgeous skater with beautiful flow and a nice 3F3Lo combo!
SP https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJahs03akNE
FS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nm1ftvZDnGo
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