Wakaba Higuchi shakes it up in Texas - Golden Skate
15 hours ago · Japan’s Wakaba Higuchi found herself in a surprising first place at 2024 Skate America after two of the top skaters faltered in the free skate. Americans Isabeau Levito and Bradie Tennell were in first and second, respectively, after the short program. In the end, Rinka Watanabe of Japan finished second overall behind her teammate for the ...
Figure skating: Wakaba Higuchi wins Skate America for 1st Grand …
1 day ago · The 23-year-old, who was fourth after Friday's short program, scored 130.81 points in the free skate for a total of 196.93, edging her compatriot Rinka Watanabe by 1.71 in the Grand Prix season opener in Allen, Texas. Wakaba Higuchi (C) of Japan poses on the podium after winning gold at the women's event at Skate America in Allen, Texas, on Oct ...
Higuchi wins women's gold, Miura and Kihara capture pairs in big …
8 hours ago · Second place winner Rinka Watanabe of Japan, from left, first place winner Wakaba Higuchi of Japan and Isabeau Levito of the United States, who finished third, pose for photos after the women's ...
Wakaba Higuchi overtakes U.S. women to win Skate America
1 day ago · Higuchi, fourth after the short program, overtook the Americans Levito and Tennell and her countrywoman Rinka Watanabe. She totaled 196.93 points, edging Watanabe by 1.71. SKATE AMERICA: Broadcast Schedule | Results. Levito was …
Higuchi wins women's gold, Miura and Kihara ... - Associated Press News
1 day ago · Wakaba Higuchi won her first Grand Prix event after more than eight years of trying Saturday night, putting together an error-free program at Skate America to edge Japanese teammate Rinka Watanabe and American star Isabeau Levito.
Wakaba Higuchi wins Skate America women's gold in Japan one …
1 day ago · Oct 20, 2024. Allen, Texas –. Wakaba Higuchi won the women's title at Skate America on Saturday, leading Rinka Watanabe in a Japanese one-two in the first figure skating Grand Prix event of the ...
Higuchi wins women's gold, Miura and Kihara capture pairs in ... - ABC News
2 days ago · Wakaba Higuchi won her first Grand Prix event after more than eight years of trying Saturday night, putting together an error-free program at Skate America to edge Japanese teammate Rinka Watanabe ...
Japan's Higuchi wins Skate America women's gold | News
1 day ago · Geoff Robins. Wakaba Higuchi won the women's title at Skate America on Saturday, leading Rinka Watanabe in a Japanese one-two in the first figure skating grand prix event of the season. American Isabeau Levito, leading after the short programme, had some errors, including a fall on a triple Lutz, and slipped to third, Higuchi climbing from ...
Wakaba Higuchi - Wikipedia
Wakaba Higuchi (樋口 新葉, Higuchi Wakaba, born January 2, 2001) is a Japanese figure skater. ... In October, Japanese news media reported that she had injured the instep of her right foot. [23] At her first Grand Prix assignment of the year, the 2018 Skate Canada International, ...
Higuchi Wakaba becomes sixth woman to land triple Axel at …
Feb 15, 2022 · The 21-year-old, who is making her Olympic debut at Beijing 2022, landed a clean triple Axel in her short program on Tuesday night (15 February), making her just the fifth woman in Olympic history to do so. She sits in fifth place after the short program.
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