Kao Miura wins men's figure skating title at Cup of China

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Last updated Nov 8, 2026

Kao Miura wins men's figure skating title at Cup of China
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Kao Miura secured the men's title at the Cup of China in Shenzhen on Sunday, marking a complete Japanese sweep after Chiba Mone's earlier victory in the women's event. Miura earned a personal-best score of 293.25, highlighted by a 190.35 in the free skate, significantly ahead of second-place Vladislav Dikidzhi with 282.44. Miura, who is 21 years old, expressed satisfaction with his performance, considering it the best of his career. He looks ahead to the upcoming Grand Prix Final in China, aiming for redemption after a previous struggle due to illness. Compatriot Sato Shun finished fourth with 277.20 points.

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  • •Kao Miura wins the men's title at Cup of China on November 8.
  • •Miura scores a personal-best 293.25 overall.
  • •Chiba Mone won the women's title the previous day.
  • •Vladislav Dikidzhi finishes second with 282.44 points.
  • •Miura aims to redeem past performance at the Grand Prix Final.
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SHENZHEN, China (AP) — Kao Miura completed a Japanese sweep with a commanding victory in the men's program at the Cup of China on Sunday.A day after compatriot Chiba Mone won the women’s title, Miura posted a personal-best 190.

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