- USA’s Tomoki Hiwatashi comes to 2019-20 season with renewed confidence
- Evgenia Medvedeva: ‘This year was more important than last’
- Russia’s Andrei Lazukin skates out of the shadows
- Team USA wins fourth World Team Trophy gold
- Team USA gains momentum on day two at World Team Trophy
- Team USA grabs lead in World Team Trophy
All posts tagged "Takahito Mura"
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Shoma Uno defends title at Japanese Nationals
Figure Skating News Shoma Uno won his second consecutive title at the 2017-18 Japanese National Figure Skating...
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Uno wins national title; hopes to improve consistency
Despite the withdrawal of Olympic and World Champion Yuzuru Hanyu from the men’s event, the depth of...
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Spain’s Fernandez takes second Grand Prix gold in France
Spain’s Javier Fernandez won his second Grand Prix gold medal in what was a strong Men’s competition...
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Chan charms for sixth Skate Canada gold
Canadian Patrick Chan repeated as Skate Canada champion with a long program, which despite some problems –...
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Takahito Mura skates for his family
Although Japan’s Takahito Mura has been competing at the international senior level since 2008, it wasn’t until...
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Mura surprises with victory in Paris
Takahito Mura of Japan surprised many by winning his first Grand Prix medal, the gold, in Paris...
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Mura gains consistency
Takahito Mura has been a part of the strong Japanese men’s figure skating team since 2006 when...
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Despite Chan’s lead, men’s short belonged to Japan at 4CCs
Reigning World Champion Patrick Chan, 21, took the lead after the short program at the 2012 Four...
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Strong season debut for Virtue and Moir at Finlandia Trophy
Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir of Canada easily danced to victory at Finlandia Trophy this weekend, proving...
Did You Know?
Elaine Zayak (CAN), the 1982 World champion and 1981 U.S. National champion, was the first woman to consistently land many triple jumps in her programs. Zayak lost three toes on her left foot (her takeoff foot) in a lawn mower accident at the age of two. On the advice of her doctors, she began figure skating as physical therapy. Her left boot was stabilized with a wood mold to compensate for the irregularity in the shape of her left foot.
