Takahito Mura
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Japanese name | |
Kanji | 無良崇人 |
Kana | むら たかひと |
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Matsudo, Chiba, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hometown | Nagoya | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coach | Takashi Mura, Chie Mura | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Skating club | Hirota SC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Began skating | 1994 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | March 16, 2018[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Takahito Mura (無良 崇人, Mura Takahito, born February 11, 1991) is a Japanese former competitive
Personal life
Takahito Mura was born in
Career
Mura placed fifth at the
Mura won his first senior Grand Prix medal, gold, at the 2012 Trophée Éric Bompard. In the 2013-14 season, he was assigned to the 2013 Skate Canada and 2013 NHK Trophy.[7] He placed tenth and sixth at his events. Mura finished sixth at the Japanese Nationals and was assigned to the 2014 Four Continents Championships where he won the gold.
In the 2014–15 season, Mura took silver at an ISU Challenger Series event, the Lombardia Trophy, before winning gold at his first GP assignment of the season, the 2014 Skate Canada International. His next assignment was the 2014 NHK Trophy, where he placed third overall, qualifying for the 2014–15 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final, in Barcelona, Spain.
At the Grand Prix Final, Mura finished last in the short program and fourth in the free skate, ending fifth overall. He competed in the 2014–15 Japan Figure Skating Championships, where he finished 5th. When Tatsuki Machida retired from figure skating, Mura was named as his replacement to represent Japan at the 2015 World Figure Skating Championships, along with Yuzuru Hanyu and Takahiko Kozuka. He was also selected to represent Japan at the 2015 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships, where he finished seventh. At the World Championships, Mura finished in 16th place.
Programs
Season | Short program | Free skating | Exhibition |
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2017–18 [8][9][10][11] |
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2016–17 [3] |
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2015–16 [13][14][15][16] |
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2014–15 [6][17] |
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2013–14 [18] |
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2012–13 [19] |
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2011–12 [20] |
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2010–11 [21] |
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2009–10 [22] |
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2008–09 [23] |
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2007–08 [24][25] |
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2006–07 [26] |
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2005–06 [27] |
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Competitive highlights
GP: Grand Prix; CS: Challenger Series; JGP: Junior Grand Prix
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Event | 00–01 | 01–02 | 02–03 | 03–04 | 04–05 | 05–06 | 06–07 | 07–08 | 08–09 | 09–10 | 10–11 | 11–12 | 12–13 | 13–14 | 14–15 | 15–16 | 16–17 | 17–18 |
Worlds | 15th | 8th | 16th | |||||||||||||||
Four Continents | 5th | 8th | 1st | 7th | 5th | 12th | ||||||||||||
GP Final | 5th | |||||||||||||||||
GP Bompard
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1st | 5th | ||||||||||||||||
GP NHK Trophy | 5th | 6th | 6th | 3rd | 3rd | |||||||||||||
GP Skate America | 10th | 7th | ||||||||||||||||
GP Skate Canada | 8th | 10th | 1st | 8th | 12th | |||||||||||||
CS Lombardia | 2nd | |||||||||||||||||
CS U.S. Classic | 2nd | 7th | ||||||||||||||||
Asian Games | 2nd | 4th | ||||||||||||||||
Challenge Cup | 1st | |||||||||||||||||
Finlandia Trophy | 1st | 1st | ||||||||||||||||
Merano Cup
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1st | |||||||||||||||||
Nepela Trophy
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2nd | WD | ||||||||||||||||
NRW Trophy | 4th | |||||||||||||||||
Printemps | 3rd | 2nd | ||||||||||||||||
Triglav Trophy | 1st | |||||||||||||||||
International: Junior[28] | ||||||||||||||||||
Junior Worlds | 5th | 8th | 19th | |||||||||||||||
JGP Final | 4th | |||||||||||||||||
JGP Germany | 3rd | |||||||||||||||||
JGP Hungary | 2nd | |||||||||||||||||
JGP Poland | 8th | |||||||||||||||||
JGP Romania | 3rd | |||||||||||||||||
JGP Slovakia | 5th | |||||||||||||||||
JGP Taiwan | 3rd | |||||||||||||||||
International: Novice[28] | ||||||||||||||||||
Skate Helena | 1st | |||||||||||||||||
Mladost Trophy | 1st | 2nd | ||||||||||||||||
National[29] | ||||||||||||||||||
Japan Champ. | 8th | 8th | 5th | 3rd | 10th | 5th | 5th | 3rd | 6th | 5th | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | |||||
Japan Junior | 18th | 13th | 12th | 2nd | 2nd | 1st | ||||||||||||
Japan Novice | 3rd B | 1st B | 1st A | 1st A | ||||||||||||||
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World Team Trophy |
3rd T 5th P |
3rd T 4th P |
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TBD = Assigned; WD = Withdrew T = Team result; P = Personal result. Medals awarded for team result only. |
References
- ^ "無良崇人が現役引退 思い出の大会は昨年の全日本選手権「思い描いたスケートができた」". Sports Nippon. March 16, 2018.
- ^ http://wwwz.fujitv.co.jp/sports/skate/figure-japan2008/index.html [dead link]
- ^ a b "Takahito MURA: 2016/2017". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on July 1, 2017.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Flade, Tatjana (March 11, 2012). "Mura gains consistency". Golden Skate. Retrieved March 11, 2012.
- ^ フィギュア無良が結婚 3月の世界選手権代表 (in Japanese). Sportsnavi. April 24, 2013. Archived from the original on April 28, 2013.
- ^ a b Flade, Tatjana (December 21, 2014). "Takahito Mura skates for his family". Golden Skate.
- ^ "Entries Men 2013/14 - All 6 Events". ISU.
- Asahi Shimbun.
- ^ フィギュアスケートTV! (Television production) (in Japanese). Japan: BS Fuji. July 22, 2017.
- ^ "Takahito MURA: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 17, 2017.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Takahito MURA: 2017/2018". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 24, 2018.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - TBS 1. March 30, 2018.
- ^ Russell, Susan D. (April 22, 2015). "News Briefs From Around The Globe". International Figure Skating. Archived from the original on May 20, 2015.
- IceNetwork.com.
- IceNetwork.com.
- ^ "Takahito MURA: 2015/2016". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 27, 2016.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Takahito MURA: 2014/2015". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 23, 2015.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Takahito MURA: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 28, 2014.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Takahito MURA: 2012/2013". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on June 20, 2013.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Takahito MURA: 2011/2012". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 19, 2012.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Takahito MURA: 2010/2011". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on August 16, 2011.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Takahito MURA: 2009/2010". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 8, 2010.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Takahito MURA: 2008/2009". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on July 11, 2009.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Takahito MURA: 2007/2008". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 29, 2008.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Takahito MURA: 2007/2008". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on December 14, 2007.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Takahito MURA: 2006/2007". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on April 17, 2007.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Takahito MURA: 2005/2006". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on May 16, 2006.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ a b c "Competition Results: Takahito MURA". International Skating Union.
- ^ "無良 崇人/MURA Takahito" (in Japanese). Japan Skating Federation. Archived from the original on November 2, 2014.
External links
Media related to Takahito Mura at Wikimedia Commons