Olympic Skating Duo Miura & Kihara Announce Engagement!

Olympic figure skating champions Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara have announced their engagement. The pair, who captured gold at the Milan Cortina Games, revealed the news on social media.

Miura and Kihara became the first Japanese team to earn an Olympic medal in pairs figure skating. They achieved this historic feat by rallying from fifth place after the short program to secure the gold medal.

This significant competition marked the end of their professional skating careers. The couple announced their retirement two months after the Games, stating they gave their all with no regrets. They expressed pride in their journey and vowed to take on new challenges to promote pair skating in Japan.