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A new Senior team debuts at the Japanese National Championships
The most exciting Japanese event of the year - the 31st Japan National Synchronized Skating Championship cum the 2025 Japan Synchronized Skating Open Competition - took place over the weekend of 8 and 9 February 2025 in Shiga Prefecture of Japan. Spectators had an exciting time witnessing the forging of 2025 champions.
Japan’s synchro skaters debut new programs
Synchro skating took center stage across three Japanese prefectures these past weeks. Seven synchro teams debuted their new season's routines during great weekend competitions. Who stood out? Let’s dive in!
Jingu Ice Messengers Debut New Programs
After a long summer break a new competition season has started in Japan! The Tokyo Skating Federation held its 2024 Summer Figure Skating Competition and the three teams of Jingu Ice Messengers greeted the world with new programs.
Here are the teams you'll see at the Senior Worlds 2024
Just a few hours remain before the ISU World Synchronized Championships 2024 starts. The competition, which will take place in Zagreb, Croatia, will feature 21 teams from 17 different countries. Let's take a look ahead of the kickoff!
Japanese teams get ready for the Worlds
The 30th Japan National Synchronized Skating Championship, along with the 2024 Japan Synchronized Skating Open Competition, were held over the weekend of 3-4 February 2024 at Kyoto Aquarena. Fourteen teams competed for the gold medals in the Senior, Junior, Intermediate, Juvenile and Open Age categories.
A Tale of Two Cities: Kyoto and Tokyo competitions
Synchro community was busy ten days ago with competitions in many parts of the world, such as Canada, France, and Finland. Japan is no exception. On 9 and 10 December 2023, Kyoto and Tokyo held skating competitions, respectively. Let’s find out who competed in these events and the results.
Tokyo Kicks Start New Competition Season
After the summer break, synchro teams become busy again in preparation for competition season. Let us learn what is happening in Tokyo, Japan.
Canada and Finland Dominate Early At 2023 Synchro Worlds
Twenty-three teams from numerous country make their way to Lake Placid, New York to Skate at Synchro Worlds. This year, the scores ranged by over sixty points, making the competition fun to watch as a viewer!
2023 Japanese Champions Crowned
The 2023 Japan Synchronized Skating Open Competition got more exciting on the second day as six Intermediate, two Juvenile, and five Open Age teams join Junior and Senior teams on the ice.
Japan National Competition Commences
The Japanese national competition kicks off on 18 February 2023 in Nagano city of central Japan. On the first day of the competition we saw Jingu Ice Messengers Junior and Senior teams performing their Short Programs.
Senior Worlds: here are the participating teams (2/2)
The 2022 World Championships are about to begin in Hamilton, Canada. Twenty-three senior teams from 19 different countries will present their programs this weekend. Get to know these teams before you see them on the ice (Part 2).
"The home rink is located right in front of the Olympic Stadium"
At 22, Ayumi Kitajima is a former synchronized skater living in Tokyo. For Jura Synchro, she looks back on this particular summer in Japan which hosted the Olympic Games.
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