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Satoko Miyahara (Miyahara Satoko; Kana: みやはらさとこ; Kanji: 宮原知子) is a Ladies Singles skater who represents Japan. She was born on 26th March 1998 in Kyoto, Japan.
Satoko is the 2015 World Silver Medalist and 2018 World Bronze Medalist, 2014-2017 National Champion, 2016 Four Continents Champion, and the 2015 & 2016 Grand Prix Final Silver Medalist. She is a four-time Japanese champion.
How to pronounce Satoko Miyahara's name
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVvgtGgnWAc
Biographical information
ISU Bio: http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00012461.htm
JSF Bio: http://skatingjapan.or.jp/national/detail.php?athlete_id=210
Icenetwork Bio (archive):
https://web.archive.org/web/20180630082012/http://web.icenetwork.com/skaters/profile/satoko_miyahara
Wikipedia Bio: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satoko_Miyahara
Social media
Official blog: https://ameblo.jp/satoko-miyahara/
COMPETITIVE HISTORY
UPDATED DECEMBER 2020
Video Links under placings
2020-2021
SP Music: Gnossiene No.1, Metamorphosis II by Erik Satie, Philip Glass
FS Music: Tosca by Giacomo Puccini
2019-2020
SP Music: Yalla, Tabla & Percussion Solo - Egyptian Disco (Buddha Bar edit) by Zwirek, Bashir Abdel Aal, David Visan
FS Music: Theme of Schindler's List, Prelude in C sharp minor
2018-2019
SP Music: "Song for the Little Sparrow" by Abel Korzeniowski
FS Music: "Invierno Porteno" by Astor Piazzolla
2017-2018
SP Music: "Memoirs of a Geisha" by John Williams
FS Music: "Madama Butterfly" by Giacomo Puccini
2016-2017
SP Music: "Musetta's Waltz" from "La Boheme" by Giacomo Puccini
FS Music: "The Planets" by Gustav Holst & "Star Wars" OST
*total score not counted
EXHIBITION PROGRAMS
Exhibition to "One More Try" at THE ICE 2016
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6SdoYbH4w8
Exhibition to "Hernando's Hideaway" with Stephane Lambiel at Fantasy on Ice 2016
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x4jvjvg_faoi2016-nagano-satoko-miyahara_sport
Exhibition to "Bang Bang Bang" by Big Bang with Japanese Champion and coach Yamato Tamura at Friends on Ice 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_6BtneqHDM
Exhibition to “The Man I Love” at 2015 World Championships. March 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwKbK4rFY4k
Exhibition to "Let Her Go" by Jasmine Thompson at the 2014 Skate Canada
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1Dv8jrIOb4
Exhibition to "Solace" by Vanessa Mae at the 2013 NHK Trophy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAo9kmLX7HQ
Exhibition to "Sympathique" by Pink Martini at the 2012 World Team Trophy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIp3vkQCyww
Exhibition to "Por Una Cabeza" at the 2011 World Dream Skaters On Ice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPebyU62D6Y
Exhibition to the "Pink Panther" at the 2008 Ageon Cup gala
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RT_Yw_jtJ0w
Interview from 2012 – in Japanese but fun clips of her skating
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmI93q3-XSI
Golden Skate Articles
Japan's Satoko Miyahara strikes gold in Taipei, February 2016:
http://www.goldenskate.com/2016/02/4ccs-ladies/
Japan's Miyahara gains confidence, February 2016:
http://www.goldenskate.com/2016/02/satoko-miyahara-2/
I Still Have a Long Way to Go, June 2015:
http://www.goldenskate.com/2015/06/satoko-miyahara/
2012 JGP Lake Placid Recap, September 2012:
http://www.goldenskate.com/2012/09/2012-jgp-lake-placid-recap/
Golden Skate Threads
Underrotations affecting PCS – A Study of Satoko
http://www.goldenskate.com/forum/showthread.php?55829-Underrotations-affecting-PCS-A-study-of-Satoko
Thoughts on Satoko Miyahara's skating
http://www.goldenskate.com/forum/showthread.php?60035&p=1459655#post1459655
Other Articles
Satoko Miyahara, Shoma Uno and a surprise guest lead host nation to victory in Japan Open, October 2016
http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2016/10/436602.html
Miyahara shows humility in dismantling ladies field, September 2016
http://web.icenetwork.com/news/2016/09/17/201945804
'Nervous' Miyahara outclasses ladies field in SLC, September 2016
http://web.icenetwork.com/news/2016/09/16/201747272/nervous-miyahara-outclasses-ladies-field-in-slc
Hanyu, Medvedeva favored for figure skating gold, March 2016
http://sports.yahoo.com/news/hanyu-medvedeva-favored-figure-skating-gold-020741114.html
Hanyu, Miyahara go for double gold at Worlds, March 2016
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/...-miyahara-go-double-gold-worlds/#.VvpptvmUfz_
Miyahara primed for a run at first world title, February 2016
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/...ra-primed-run-first-world-title/#.VsyazPmUclK
Yuzuru Hanyu and Satoko Miyahara win National Championships, December 2015
http://aramajapan.com/news/yuzuru-hanyu-and-satoko-miyahara-win-national-championships/53463/
Satoko Miyahara: Japan's Leading Lady, December 2015
http://www.ifsmagazine.com/articles/32824-satoko-miyahara-japan-s-leading-lady
Miyahara outshines Asada to remain champion, December 2015
http://web.icenetwork.com/news/2015/12/27/160527558
Yuzuru Hanyu 1st, Satoko Miyahara 2nd, Shoma Uno 3rd at Grand Prix Final, December 2015
http://aramajapan.com/news/yuzuru-h...-2nd-shoma-uno-3rd-at-grand-prix-final/53171/
Shoma Uno places 2nd, Satoko Miyahara 3rd at Skate America, November 2015
http://aramajapan.com/news/shoma-uno-places-2nd-satoko-miyahara-3rd-at-skate-america/51650/
Miyahara rises to occasion, collects first title, December 2014
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/.../miyahara-rises-occasion-nabs-national-title/
Satoko is the 2015 World Silver Medalist and 2018 World Bronze Medalist, 2014-2017 National Champion, 2016 Four Continents Champion, and the 2015 & 2016 Grand Prix Final Silver Medalist. She is a four-time Japanese champion.
How to pronounce Satoko Miyahara's name
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVvgtGgnWAc
Biographical information
ISU Bio: http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00012461.htm
JSF Bio: http://skatingjapan.or.jp/national/detail.php?athlete_id=210
Icenetwork Bio (archive):
https://web.archive.org/web/20180630082012/http://web.icenetwork.com/skaters/profile/satoko_miyahara
Wikipedia Bio: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satoko_Miyahara
Social media
Official blog: https://ameblo.jp/satoko-miyahara/
Personal Best Total Score | 219.71 | ISU GP Skate America 2018 |
Personal Best Score Short Program | 76.08 | ISU GP NHK Trophy 2018 |
Personal Best Score Free Skating | 145.85 | ISU GP Skate America 2018 |
Personal Best Total Score | 222.38 | 2018 Olympic Games |
Personal Best Score Short Program | 75.94 | 2018 Olympic Games |
Personal Best Score Free Skating | 146.44 | 2018 Olympic Games |
COMPETITIVE HISTORY
UPDATED DECEMBER 2020
Video Links under placings
2020-2021
SP Music: Gnossiene No.1, Metamorphosis II by Erik Satie, Philip Glass
FS Music: Tosca by Giacomo Puccini
COMPETITION | SP | FS | TOTAL | GALA |
Japanese National Championships 2020 | 6 (66.48) | 3 (143.27) | 3 (209.75) | X |
2019-2020
SP Music: Yalla, Tabla & Percussion Solo - Egyptian Disco (Buddha Bar edit) by Zwirek, Bashir Abdel Aal, David Visan
FS Music: Theme of Schindler's List, Prelude in C sharp minor
COMPETITION | SP | FS | TOTAL | GALA |
Bavarian Open 2020 | 1 (66.11) | 1 (125.91) | 1 (192.02) | |
Japanese National Championships 2019 | 2 (70.11) | 6 (121.32) | 4 (191.43) | |
Rostelecom Cup 2019 | 6 (63.09) | 4 (129.33) | 4 (194.42) | X |
Cup Of China 2019 | 2 (68.91) | 2 (142.27) | 2 (211.18) | |
Japan Open 2019 | - | 4 (134.94) | 2 (team) | |
US International Skating Classic 2019 | 1 (74.16) | 2 (130.14) | 1 (204.30) |
2018-2019
SP Music: "Song for the Little Sparrow" by Abel Korzeniowski
FS Music: "Invierno Porteno" by Astor Piazzolla
COMPETITION | SP | FS | TOTAL | GALA |
World Championships 2019 | 8 (70.60) | 6 (145.35) | 6 (215.95) | X |
Bavarian Open 2019 | 2 (67.79) | 1 (136.77) | 1 (204.56) | |
Japanese National Championships 2018 | 1 (76.76) | 4 (146.58) | 3 (223.34) | |
Grand Prix Final 2018 | 6 (67.52) | 6 (133.79) | 6 (201.31) | |
NHK Trophy 2018 | 2 (76.08) | 2 (143.39) | 2 (219.47) | |
Skate America 2018 | 1 (73.86) | 1 (145.85) | 1 (219.17) | |
Japan Open 2018 | - | 3 (127.99) | 1 (team) | |
US International Skating Classic 2018 | 1 (67.53) | 1 (133.70) | 1 (201.23) |
2017-2018
SP Music: "Memoirs of a Geisha" by John Williams
FS Music: "Madama Butterfly" by Giacomo Puccini
COMPETITION | SP | FS | TOTAL | GALA |
World Championships 2018 | 3 (74.36) | 3 (135.72) | 3 (210.08) | |
Olympic Games 2018 Individual Event | 4 (75.94) | 4 (146.44) | 4 (222.38) | |
Olympic Games 2018 Team Event | 4 (68.95) | - | - | |
Four Continents Championships 2018 | 1 (71.74) | 3 (135.28) | 3 (207.02) | X |
Japanese National Championships 2017 | 2 (73.23) | 1 (147.16) | 1 (220.39) | X |
Grand Prix Final 2017 | 3 (74.61) | 4 (138.88) | 5 (213.49) | X |
Skate America 2017 | 1 (70.72) | 1 (143.31) | 1 (214.03) | X |
NHK Trophy 2017 | 6 (65.05) | 6 (126.75) | 5 (191.80) | X |
2016-2017
SP Music: "Musetta's Waltz" from "La Boheme" by Giacomo Puccini
FS Music: "The Planets" by Gustav Holst & "Star Wars" OST
COMPETITION | SP | FS | TOTAL | GALA |
Japanese National Championships 2016 | 1 (76.49) | 1 (138.38) | 1 (214.87) | X |
Grand Prix Final 2016 | 3 (74.64) | 2 (143.69) | 2 (218.33) | X |
NHK Trophy 2016 | 3 (64.20) | 2 (133.80) | 2 (198.00) | X |
Skate Canada 2016 | 5 (65.24) | 3 (126.84) | 3 (192.08) | X |
Japan Open 2016 | - | 2 (143.39) | 1 (team) | X |
US International Skating Classic 2016 | 1 (70.09) | 1 (136.66) | 1 (206.75) |
2015-2016 SP Music: "Firedance" by Bill Whelan FS Music: "Un Sospiro" by Franz Liszt |
COMPETITION | SP | FS | TOTAL | GALA |
Team Challenge Cup 2016 | 3 (73.28) | 2 (145.02) | 2 (218.30)* | X |
World Championships 2016 | 6 (70.72) | 3 (139.89) | 5 (210.61) | X |
Four Continents Championships 2016 | 1 (72.48) | 1 (142.43) | 1 (214.19) | X |
Japanese National Championships 2015 | 1 (73.24) | 1 (139.59) | 1 (212.83) | X |
Grand Prix Final 2015 | 4 (68.76) | 2 (140.09) | 2 (208.85) | X |
NHK Trophy 2015 | 1 (69.53) | 1 (133.58) | 1 (203.11) | X |
Skate America 2015 | 3 (65.12) | 3 (122.95) | 3 (188.07) | X |
Japan Open 2015 | - | 2 (134.67) | 1 (team) | |
US International Skating Classic 2015 | 1 (63.48) | 1 (120.16) | 1 (183.64) |
*total score not counted
2014-2015 SP Music: "The Magic Flute" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart FS Music: "Miss Saigon" OST by Claude-Michel Schoenberg |
COMPETITION | SP | FS | TOTAL | GALA |
World Team Trophy 2015 | 6 (60.52) | 3 (129.12) | 3 (189.64) | X ; X |
World Championships 2015 | 3 (67.02) | 4 (126.58) | 2 (183.60) | X |
Four Continents Championships 2015 | 1 (64.84) | 2 (116.75) | 2 (181.59) | X |
Japanese National Championships 2014 | 2 (64.48) | 1 (131.12) | 1 (195.60) | X |
NHK Trophy 2014 | 4 (60.69) | 2 (118.33) | 3 (179.02) | X |
Skate Canada 2014 | 4 (60.22) | 3 (121.53) | 3 (181.75) | X |
Japan Open 2014 | - | 2 (131.94) | 3 (team) | |
Lombardia Trophy 2014 | 1 (58.12) | 1 (125.78) | 1 (183.90) |
2013-2014 SP Music: "Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence" OST by Ryuichi Sakamoto FS Music: "Poeta" by Vincente Amigo |
COMPETITION | SP | FS | TOTAL | GALA |
Gardena Spring Trophy 2014 | 62.18 | 105.04 | 1 (164.22) | |
World Junior Championships 2014 | 4 (63.57) | 4 (114.12) | 4 (177.69) | X |
Four Continents Championships 2014 | 4 (60.27) | 2 (126.06) | 2 (186.53) | X |
Japanese National Championships 2013 | 4 (66.52) | 5 (125.06) | 4 (191.58) | X |
Rostelecom Cup 2013 | 6 (56.57) | 6 (109.19) | 5 (165.76) | X |
NHK Trophy 2013 | 6 (58.39) | 5 (111.81) | 5 (170.21) | X |
Asian Trophy 2013 | 1 (54.43) | 1 (115.42) | 1 (169.85) |
2012-2013 SP Music: "Voice of Spring Waltz" (Frühlingsstimmen Walzer) by Johann Strauss Jr./ “The Swan” by Camille Saint-Saens FS Music: "Romeo and Juliet" and "Adagio" |
COMPETITION | SP | FS | TOTAL | GALA |
World Junior Championships 2013 | 6 (52.16) | 8 (95.26) | 7 (147.42) | X |
Japanese National Championships 2012 | 3 (60.19) | 3 (120.36) | 3 (180.55) | |
Junior Grand Prix Final 2012 | 5 (49.60) | 5 (108.14) | 5 (157.74) | X |
Japanese Junior National Championships 2012 | 1 (61.31) | 1 (111.37) | 1 (172.68) | |
Junior Grand Prix Bosphorus 2012 | 6 (46.62) | 2 (96.74) | 3 (143.36) | |
Junior Grand Prix Lake Placid 2012 | 1 (54.76) | 1 (106.89) | 1 (161.65) | |
Junior Asian Trophy 2012 | 2 (49.29) | 1 (98.92) | 1 (148.21) |
2011-2012 SP Music: "Por Una Cabeza" from the "Scent of a Woman" OST by Thomas Harris FS Music: "Mother Goose Suite" by Maurice Ravel |
COMPETITION | SP | FS | TOTAL | GALA |
World Junior Championships 2012 | 4 (52.97) | 6 (104.81) | 4 (157.78) | X |
Japanese National Championships 2011 | 15 (47.06) | 3 (116.79) | 6 (163.85) | |
Japanese Junior National Championships 2011 | 1 (56.76) | 1 (115.41) | 1 (172.17) | |
Junior Grand Prix Walter Lombardi 2011 | 7 (44.91) | 3 (98.33) | 5 (143.24) | |
Junior Grand Prix Baltic Cup 2011 | 2 (56.46) | 2 (105.74) | 2 (162.20) |
2010-2011 |
COMPETITION | SP | FS | TOTAL |
Novice Triglav Trophy 2011 | 35.32 | 73.07 | 2 (108.39) |
Japanese Junior National Championships 2010 | 10 (43.74) | 4 (96.49) | 4 (140.23) |
Japanese Novice A National Championships 2010 | - | 2 (83.96) | 2 (83.96) |
Kinki Regionals (Novice A) 2010 | - | 1 (83.68) | 1 (83.68) |
2009-2010 |
COMPETITION | SP | FS | TOTAL |
Novice Triglav Trophy 2010 | 38.30 | 90.85 | 2 (129.15) |
Japanese Junior National Championships 2009 | 4 (48.32) | 6 (82.67) | 4 (130.99) |
Japanese Novice A National Championships 2009 | - | 4 (75.25) | 4 (75.25) |
Kinki Regionals (Novice A) 2009 | - | 3 (75.93) | 3 (75.93) |
2008-2009 |
COMPETITION | SP | FS | TOTAL |
Japanese Novice B National Championships 2008 | - | 1 (63.38) | 1 (63.38) |
Kinki Regionals (Novice B) 2008 | - | 1 (62.36) | 1 (62.36) |
2007-2008 |
COMPETITION | SP | FS | TOTAL |
Japanese Novice B National Championships 2007 | - | 1 (66.03) | 1 (66.03) |
Kinki Regionals (Novice B) 2007 | - | 3 (52.81) | 3 (52.81) |
EXHIBITION PROGRAMS
Exhibition to "One More Try" at THE ICE 2016
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f6SdoYbH4w8
Exhibition to "Hernando's Hideaway" with Stephane Lambiel at Fantasy on Ice 2016
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x4jvjvg_faoi2016-nagano-satoko-miyahara_sport
Exhibition to "Bang Bang Bang" by Big Bang with Japanese Champion and coach Yamato Tamura at Friends on Ice 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_6BtneqHDM
Exhibition to “The Man I Love” at 2015 World Championships. March 2015
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nwKbK4rFY4k
Exhibition to "Let Her Go" by Jasmine Thompson at the 2014 Skate Canada
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1Dv8jrIOb4
Exhibition to "Solace" by Vanessa Mae at the 2013 NHK Trophy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aAo9kmLX7HQ
Exhibition to "Sympathique" by Pink Martini at the 2012 World Team Trophy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aIp3vkQCyww
Exhibition to "Por Una Cabeza" at the 2011 World Dream Skaters On Ice
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPebyU62D6Y
Exhibition to the "Pink Panther" at the 2008 Ageon Cup gala
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RT_Yw_jtJ0w
Interview from 2012 – in Japanese but fun clips of her skating
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nmI93q3-XSI
Golden Skate Articles
Japan's Satoko Miyahara strikes gold in Taipei, February 2016:
http://www.goldenskate.com/2016/02/4ccs-ladies/
Japan's Miyahara gains confidence, February 2016:
http://www.goldenskate.com/2016/02/satoko-miyahara-2/
I Still Have a Long Way to Go, June 2015:
http://www.goldenskate.com/2015/06/satoko-miyahara/
2012 JGP Lake Placid Recap, September 2012:
http://www.goldenskate.com/2012/09/2012-jgp-lake-placid-recap/
Golden Skate Threads
Underrotations affecting PCS – A Study of Satoko
http://www.goldenskate.com/forum/showthread.php?55829-Underrotations-affecting-PCS-A-study-of-Satoko
Thoughts on Satoko Miyahara's skating
http://www.goldenskate.com/forum/showthread.php?60035&p=1459655#post1459655
Other Articles
Satoko Miyahara, Shoma Uno and a surprise guest lead host nation to victory in Japan Open, October 2016
http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2016/10/436602.html
Miyahara shows humility in dismantling ladies field, September 2016
http://web.icenetwork.com/news/2016/09/17/201945804
'Nervous' Miyahara outclasses ladies field in SLC, September 2016
http://web.icenetwork.com/news/2016/09/16/201747272/nervous-miyahara-outclasses-ladies-field-in-slc
Hanyu, Medvedeva favored for figure skating gold, March 2016
http://sports.yahoo.com/news/hanyu-medvedeva-favored-figure-skating-gold-020741114.html
Hanyu, Miyahara go for double gold at Worlds, March 2016
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/...-miyahara-go-double-gold-worlds/#.VvpptvmUfz_
Miyahara primed for a run at first world title, February 2016
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/...ra-primed-run-first-world-title/#.VsyazPmUclK
Yuzuru Hanyu and Satoko Miyahara win National Championships, December 2015
http://aramajapan.com/news/yuzuru-hanyu-and-satoko-miyahara-win-national-championships/53463/
Satoko Miyahara: Japan's Leading Lady, December 2015
http://www.ifsmagazine.com/articles/32824-satoko-miyahara-japan-s-leading-lady
Miyahara outshines Asada to remain champion, December 2015
http://web.icenetwork.com/news/2015/12/27/160527558
Yuzuru Hanyu 1st, Satoko Miyahara 2nd, Shoma Uno 3rd at Grand Prix Final, December 2015
http://aramajapan.com/news/yuzuru-h...-2nd-shoma-uno-3rd-at-grand-prix-final/53171/
Shoma Uno places 2nd, Satoko Miyahara 3rd at Skate America, November 2015
http://aramajapan.com/news/shoma-uno-places-2nd-satoko-miyahara-3rd-at-skate-america/51650/
Miyahara rises to occasion, collects first title, December 2014
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/.../miyahara-rises-occasion-nabs-national-title/
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