Rika Kihira defends title at Japanese Nationals

Rika Kihira performs her Free Skate at the 2020-21 Japanese National Figure Skating Championships.
Defending champion Rika Kihira held onto to her title for a second consecutive win at the 2020-21 Japanese National Figure Skating Championships on Sunday. Kaori Sakamoto maintained second for the silver, while Satoko Miyahara moved up three spots to capture the bronze.
Kihira nailed a quad Salchow which garnered many positive grades of execution (GOE)  in the opening of her near-solid ro