Yuma Kagiyama

Yuma Kagiyama
Kagiyama at the 2024 World Championships
Native name鍵山優真
Born (2003-05-05) May 5, 2003 (age 21)
Yokohama, Japan
HometownNagoya, Japan
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Figure skating career
Country Japan
DisciplineMen's singles
CoachMasakazu Kagiyama
Carolina Kostner
Skating clubOrientalBio
Chukyo University
Began skating2008
Highest WS2nd (2020–21 & 2021–22)[1][2]
Event Gold medal – first place Silver medal – second place Bronze medal – third place
Olympic Games 0 2 0
World Championships 0 3 0
Four Continents Championships 1 0 1
Grand Prix Final 0 0 1
Japan Championships 0 1 3
Winter Youth Olympics 1 1 0
World Junior Championships 0 1 0
Medal list
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Beijing Singles
Silver medal – second place 2022 Beijing Team
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Stockholm Singles
Silver medal – second place 2022 Montpellier Singles
Silver medal – second place 2024 Montreal Singles
Four Continents Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Shanghai Singles
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Seoul Singles
Grand Prix Final
Bronze medal – third place 2023–24 Beijing Singles
Japan Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023–24 Nagano Singles
Bronze medal – third place 2019–20 Tokyo Singles
Bronze medal – third place 2020–21 Nagano Singles
Bronze medal – third place 2021–22 Saitama Singles
Winter Youth Olympics
Gold medal – first place 2020 Lausanne Singles
Silver medal – second place 2020 Lausanne Team
World Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tallinn Singles

Yuma Kagiyama (鍵山 優真, Kagiyama Yūma, born May 5, 2003) is a Japanese figure skater. He is the 2022 Olympic silver medalist, a three-time World silver medalist (2021, 2022, 2024), the 2024 Four Continents Champion, the 2023–24 ISU Grand Prix Final bronze medalist, the 2020 Four Continents bronze medalist, a five-time Grand Prix medalist (four gold, one bronze), a two-time ISU Challenger Series medalist (two gold), an Olympic silver medalist in the team event (2022), and a four-time Japanese national medalist. At the junior level, Kagiyama is the 2020 Youth Olympic champion, the 2020 World Junior silver medalist, and the 2019–20 Japan Junior national champion.

Kagiyama is the former world junior record holder for the free skate and combined total score under the ISU Judging System. He is known for his skating skills and consistency.

  1. ^ "ISU WS Men 2020-21". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on August 3, 2023. Retrieved October 26, 2023.
  2. ^ "ISU WS Men 2021-22". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 17, 2022.

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