Satoko Miyahara

Japanese figure skater and medalist

Satoko Miyahara - Japanese figure skater and medalist
Born

March 26th, 1998
27 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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Achieved prominence in figure skating, competing internationally. Won multiple medals at World Championships and Four Continents Championships. Represented Japan in notable events such as the Winter Olympics. Demonstrated technical skill and artistry throughout the competitive career.

Won silver at the 2017 World Championships

Claimed gold at the 2016 Four Continents Championships

Competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics

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