Kao Miura

Kao Miura (三浦 佳生, Miura Kao, born June 8, 2005) is a Japanese figure skater. He is the 2020–21 Japan junior national silver medalist.

Kao Miura
Personal information
Native name三浦 佳生
Country represented Japan
Born (2005-06-08) June 8, 2005
Tokyo, Japan
Home townYokohama
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
CoachNoriko Sato
Nobuko Fukui
Former coachShoichiro Tsuzuki
Nobuo Sato
Kumiko Sato
Reiko Kobayashi
Nakako Tsuzuki
Yuiko Hoshino
ChoreographerNoriko Sato
Eiji Iwamoto
Former choreographerLuca Lanotte
Misao Sato
Skating clubKOSE Shinyokohama Prince FSC
Training locationsYokohama, Japan
Began skating2009
ISU personal best scores
Combined total185.50
2019 JGP Latvia
Short program59.94
2019 JGP Latvia
Free skate125.56
2019 JGP Latvia

Personal life

Miura was born on June 8, 2005 in Tokyo, Japan. As of 2018, he is a junior high School student in Yokohama. His hobbies are watching anime and baseball matches.[1]

Career

Early years

Miura began skating in 2009. As the 2017 Japanese national novice champion, he was invited to skate in the gala at the 2017 NHK Trophy.

2019–2020 season

Miura made his Junior Grand Prix debut at Latvia and finished in 7th place. At the age of 14, he became the youngest Japanese skater to land a quadruple toe loop in international competition with the successful attempt in the free skate of the event.

2020–2021 season

Miura won the silver medal in 2020–21 Japan Junior Championships. 4 days after the junior national, he made his Grand Prix debut at 2020 NHK Trophy and placed 6th.

Programs
Season Short program Free skating Exhibition
2020–2021[2]
2019–2020[2]

Competitive highlights

GP: Grand Prix, JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[3]
Event 14–15 15–16 16–17 17–18 18–19 19–20 20–21
GP NHK Trophy6th
International: Junior[3]
JGP Latvia7th
International: Advanced novice[3]
Asian Open Trophy1st
Bavarian Open1st
National[3]
Japan7th
Japan Junior13th8th8th2nd
Japan Novice6th B4th B4th A1st A
TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew; C = Cancelled
T = Team result; P = Personal result. Medals awarded for team result only.

References
  1. Introducing strengthened players by the Japan Skating Federation - Kao Miura
  2. "三浦 佳生 ｜ スケート∞リンク ～フジスケ～". フジテレビ (in Japanese). Retrieved 2020-12-06.
  3. "ISU biography". www.isuresults.com. Retrieved 2020-12-05.


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