Yuma Kagiyama Height, Weight, Age, Family, Facts, Education, Biography

Yuma Kagiyama is a Japanese figure skater who won the ‘gold’ medal in the 2021 GP (Grand Prix) Internationaux de France2021 GP Gran Premio D’Italia2020 NHK Trophyand 2021 CS (Challenger Series) Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy, He did 2019. Has claimed ‘Silver’ medal in International Challenge Cup2021 World Figure Skating Championshipsand 2022 Beijing winter Olympics, That’s 2020. was third in Four Continents Figure Skating Championship, In the team events, representing Japan, he won the 2022 . Won ‘Bronze’ medal in Beijing Winter Olympics, In team events, mixed-represent NOCs (teams consisting of athletes representing different National Olympic Committees), he won the ‘Silver’ medal at the 2020 Lausanne Winter Youth Olympics, At the international-junior level, he won the ‘gold’ medal at the 2020 Lausanne Winter Youth Olympics2019 ISU (International Skating Federation) Junior Grand Prix (JGP) in Franceand 2021 Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy, He did 2020. I had also claimed ‘Silver’ medal in World Junior Figure Skating Championships2018 ISU JGP in Armeniaand 2019 ISU JGP in Poland,

name at birth

Yuma Kagiyama

nick name

Yuma

Sun sign

Taurus

birth place

Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture, Japan

Habitat

Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Kanto, Honshu, Japan

nationality

education

Yuma took part Sisa Kokusai High School in Yokohama.

Business

figure skater

family

• father – Masakazu Kagiyama (figure skating coach, former figure skater, 1989 ‘bronze’ medalist World Junior Figure Skating Championships3 time winner Japan Figure Skating Championships (1990-91, 1991-92, 1992-93))

Make

strong

height

5 feet 3 inches or 160 cm

weight

57 kg or 125.5 lbs

Caste / Ethnicity

Asian

He is of Japanese descent.

hair color

black

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Straight

special features

• toned physique
• small frame
• slightly raised, hair parted from the middle
• clean shaven look

Yuma Kagiyama Favorite Things

Source , olympics

Facts of Yuma Kagiyama

1. Yuma began skating at the age of 5 and was mostly coached by his father, Masakazu Kagiyama, a former international figure skater who finished 13th in 1992 in Albertville. winter Olympics and the 12th in 1994 Lillehammer winter Olympics,
2. At the national level, Yuma has won the ‘Bronze’ medal in Japan Figure Skating Championships For 3 consecutive years (2019-20, 2020-21, and 2021-22). He did 2019-20. Won ‘Gold’ medal in Japan Junior Figure Skating Championships,
3. 2019. In ISU JGP in FranceHe held the junior level men’s record in the ‘combined’ score category (234.87 points). He did 2019. had improved that record (245.35 points) in ISU JGP in Poland But later in the same event, Daniil Samsonov overtook it.
4. even in 2019 ISU JGP in FranceIn the ‘free skate’ portion of the event, his quadruple toe loop set the junior record for the highest valued singles jump. It was later surpassed in 2019 by Daniel Grassl’s quadruple Lutz JGP Italy,
5. 2019. In ISU JGP in Poland, he set a junior level men’s record in the ‘free skating’ score category (160.63 points). This record was also broken by Daniil Samsonov in the same event.
6. One habit/ritual he follows is that he always puts his left skate first.
7. His hobbies/interests include gaming, listening to music, photography and exercising.

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