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Paris Olympics: Japan figure skaters awarded Beijing team silver in Paris

Japanese figure skaters (from L) Takeru Komatsubara, Misato Komatsubara, Wakaba Higuchi, Kaori Sakamoto, Yuma Kagiyama, Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara show off their team silver medals from the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics in Paris on Aug. 7, 2024. They belatedly received the medals after the ceremony had been postponed for over two years following a doping controversy surrounding Russian skater Kamila Valieva.

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Japan figure skaters awarded Beijing team silver in Paris

Japanese figure skaters (from L) Takeru Komatsubara, Misato Komatsubara, Ryuichi Kihara, Riku Miura, Kaori Sakamoto, Yuma Kagiyama and Wakaba Higuchi wave during the medal ceremony for the figure skating team event of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics at the Paris Olympics Champions Park at the Trocadero in Paris on Aug. 7, 2024. They belatedly received silver medals after the ceremony had been postponed for over two years following a doping controversy surrounding Russian skater Kamila Valieva.

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Paris Olympics: Japan figure skaters awarded Beijing team silver in Paris

Japanese figure skaters (from L) Takeru Komatsubara, Misato Komatsubara, Riku Miura, Ryuichi Kihara, Kaori Sakamoto, Yuma Kagiyama and Wakaba Higuchi jump during the medal ceremony for the figure skating team event of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics at the Paris Olympics Champions Park at the Trocadero in Paris on Aug. 7, 2024. They belatedly received silver medals after the ceremony had been postponed for over two years following a doping controversy surrounding Russian skater Kamila Valieva.

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Paris Olympics: Japan figure skaters awarded Beijing team silver in Paris

Japanese figure skaters (from L) Takeru Komatsubara, Misato Komatsubara, Ryuichi Kihara, Riku Miura, Kaori Sakamoto, Yuma Kagiyama and Wakaba Higuchi show off their team silver medals from the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics in Paris on Aug. 7, 2024. They belatedly received the medals earlier in the day after the ceremony had been postponed for over two years following a doping controversy surrounding Russian skater Kamila Valieva.

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Figure skating: World championships

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (top) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their free dance at the world figure skating championships in Montreal on March 23, 2024.

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Figure skating: World championships

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (front) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their free dance at the world figure skating championships in Montreal on March 23, 2024.

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Figure skating: World championships

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (R) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their free dance at the world figure skating championships in Montreal on March 23, 2024.

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Figure skating: World championships

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (front) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their free dance at the world figure skating championships in Montreal on March 23, 2024.

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Figure skating: World championships

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (L) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their free dance at the world figure skating championships in Montreal on March 23, 2024.

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Figure skating: World championships

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (L) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their rhythm dance at the world figure skating championships in Montreal on March 22, 2024.

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Figure skating: World championships

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (L) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their rhythm dance at the world figure skating championships in Montreal on March 22, 2024.

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Figure skating: World championships

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (L) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their rhythm dance at the world figure skating championships in Montreal on March 22, 2024.

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Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (bottom) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their rhythm dance at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Shanghai on Feb. 2, 2024.

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Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (R) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their rhythm dance at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Shanghai on Feb. 2, 2024.

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Figure skating: Four Continents championships

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (L) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their rhythm dance at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Shanghai on Feb. 2, 2024.

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Figure skating: Japan national championships

Ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (R) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their free dance program at the Japan national figure skating championships in the central Japan city of Nagano on Dec. 24, 2023.

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Figure skating: Japan national championships

Misato Komatsubara (L) and Takeru Komatsubara pose after winning the ice dance event at the Japan national figure skating championships in the central Japan city of Nagano on Dec. 24, 2023.

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Figure skating: Japan national championships

Ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (front) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their free dance program at the Japan national figure skating championships in the central Japan city of Nagano on Dec. 24, 2023.

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Figure skating: Japan national championships

Ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (R) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their free dance program at the Japan national figure skating championships in the central Japan city of Nagano on Dec. 24, 2023.

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Figure skating: Japanese national championships

Ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (R) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their rhythm dance at the national figure skating championships in Nagano, central Japan, on Dec. 22, 2023.

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Figure skating: Japanese national championships

Ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (L) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their rhythm dance at the national figure skating championships in Nagano, central Japan, on Dec. 22, 2023.

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Figure skating: Japanese national championships

Ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (L) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their rhythm dance at the national figure skating championships in Nagano, central Japan, on Dec. 22, 2023.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (R) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their free dance at the NHK Trophy in the Osaka Prefecture city of Kadoma, western Japan, on Nov. 25, 2023.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (L) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their free dance at the NHK Trophy in the Osaka Prefecture city of Kadoma, western Japan, on Nov. 25, 2023.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (L) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their rhythm dance at the NHK Trophy in the Osaka Prefecture city of Kadoma, western Japan, on Nov. 24, 2023.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (R) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their rhythm dance at the NHK Trophy in the Osaka Prefecture city of Kadoma, western Japan, on Nov. 24, 2023.

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Figure skating: NHK Trophy

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (L) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their rhythm dance at the NHK Trophy in the Osaka Prefecture city of Kadoma, western Japan, on Nov. 24, 2023.

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Figure skating: Four Continents

Japan's Misato Komatsubara (L) and Tim Koleto perform in the ice dance rhythm dance at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on Feb. 10, 2023.

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Figure skating: Four Continents

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (L) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their free dance at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on Feb. 12, 2023.

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Figure skating: Four Continents

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (L) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their free dance at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Colorado Springs, Colorado, on Feb. 12, 2023.

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Figure skating: Japanese national championships

Misato Komatsubara (R) and Takeru Komatsubara perform in the ice dance free dance of Japan's national figure skating championships at Towa Pharmaceutical Ractab Dome in the Osaka Prefecture city of Kadoma, western Japan, on Dec. 24, 2022.

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Figure skating: Japanese national championships

Misato Komatsubara (L) and Takeru Komatsubara perform in the ice dance free dance of Japan's national figure skating championships at Towa Pharmaceutical Ractab Dome in the Osaka Prefecture city of Kadoma, western Japan, on Dec. 24, 2022.

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Figure skating: Japanese national championships

Misato Komatsubara (bottom) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their rhythm dance in the ice dance competition of Japan's national figure skating championships at Towa Pharmaceutical Ractab Dome in the Osaka Prefecture city of Kadoma, western Japan, on Dec. 22, 2022.

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Figure skating: Japanese national championships

Misato Komatsubara (L) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their rhythm dance in the ice dance competition of Japan's national figure skating championships at Towa Pharmaceutical Ractab Dome in the Osaka Prefecture city of Kadoma, western Japan, on Dec. 22, 2022.

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Figure skating: Japanese national championships

Misato Komatsubara (L) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their rhythm dance in the ice dance competition of Japan's national figure skating championships at Towa Pharmaceutical Ractab Dome in the Osaka Prefecture city of Kadoma, western Japan, on Dec. 22, 2022.

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Figure Skating: NHK Trophy

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (front) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their free dance at the NHK Trophy at Makomanai Sekisuiheim Ice Arena in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Nov. 19, 2022.

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Figure Skating: NHK Trophy

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (R) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their free dance at the NHK Trophy at Makomanai Sekisuiheim Ice Arena in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Nov. 19, 2022.

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Figure Skating: NHK Trophy

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (L) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their free dance at the NHK Trophy at Makomanai Sekisuiheim Ice Arena in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Nov. 19, 2022.

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Figure Skating: NHK Trophy

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara (L) and Takeru Komatsubara perform their free dance at the NHK Trophy at Makomanai Sekisuiheim Ice Arena in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Nov. 19, 2022.

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Figure Skating: NHK Trophy

Japanese ice dancers Misato Komatsubara and Takeru Komatsubara (down) perform their rhythm dance at the NHK Trophy at Makomanai Sekisuiheim Ice Arena in Sapporo, northern Japan, on Nov. 18, 2022.

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-FIGURE SKATING-ICE DANCE-RHYTHM DANCE (CN)

(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Misato Komatsubara (front) and Tim Koleto of Japan perform during the figure skating ice dance rhythm dance at Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Ma Ning)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-FIGURE SKATING-ICE DANCE-RHYTHM DANCE (CN)

(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Misato Komatsubara (R) and Tim Koleto of Japan perform during the figure skating ice dance rhythm dance at Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Ma Ning)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-FIGURE SKATING-ICE DANCE-RHYTHM DANCE (CN)

(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Misato Komatsubara (front) and Tim Koleto of Japan perform during the figure skating ice dance rhythm dance at Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Yuwei)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-FIGURE SKATING-ICE DANCE-RHYTHM DANCE (CN)

(220212) -- BEIJING, Feb. 12, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Misato Komatsubara (front) and Tim Koleto of Japan perform during the figure skating ice dance rhythm dance at Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 12, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Yuwei)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES-FIGURE SKATING-TEAM EVENT-ICE DANCE-FREE DANCE (CN)

(220207) -- BEIJING, Feb. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Misato Komatsubara (top) and Tim Koleto of Japan perform during the figure skating team event ice dance free dance at Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 7, 2022. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES-FIGURE SKATING-TEAM EVENT-ICE DANCE-FREE DANCE (CN)

(220207) -- BEIJING, Feb. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Misato Komatsubara (L) and Tim Koleto of Japan perform during the figure skating team event ice dance free dance at Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 7, 2022. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES-FIGURE SKATING-TEAM EVENT-ICE DANCE-FREE DANCE (CN)

(220207) -- BEIJING, Feb. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Misato Komatsubara (L) and Tim Koleto of Japan perform during the figure skating team event ice dance free dance at Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 7, 2022. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES-FIGURE SKATING-TEAM EVENT-ICE DANCE-FREE DANCE (CN)

(220207) -- BEIJING, Feb. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Misato Komatsubara (L) and Tim Koleto of Japan perform during the figure skating team event ice dance free dance at Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 7, 2022. (Xinhua/Zhang Yuwei)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES-FIGURE SKATING-TEAM EVENT-ICE DANCE-FREE DANCE (CN)

(220207) -- BEIJING, Feb. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Misato Komatsubara (L) and Tim Koleto of Japan perform during the figure skating team event ice dance free dance at Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 7, 2022. (Xinhua/Ma Ning)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-WINTER OLYMPIC GAMES-FIGURE SKATING-TEAM EVENT-ICE DANCE-FREE DANCE (CN)

(220207) -- BEIJING, Feb. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Misato Komatsubara (R) and Tim Koleto of Japan perform during the figure skating team event ice dance free dance at Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 7, 2022. (Xinhua/Ma Ning)