Honda finishes 2nd at World Junior C'ships despite best scores

Honda finishes 2nd at World Junior C'ships despite best scores

Japan's Marin Honda looks at her silver medal on the podium during an award ceremony for the World Junior Figure Skating Championships in Taipei on March 18, 2017. Honda could not defend her title at the event, losing out to Russia's Alina Zagitova despite posting her highest scores. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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