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Olympic bronze medallist Shoma Uno edged silver medallist Yuma Kagiyama to lead a Japanese sweep of the first three spots after the men's short program at the figure skating world championships on Thursday in Montpellier, France.
Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier topped the standings after the pairs short program, as Great Britain’s Zoe Jones and Christopher Boyadji finished in 10th at the World Figure Skating Championships in Montpellier. With the top five from last year’s Olympic Games not competing, the focus was on the pair who took sixth place in Tokyo, Knierim and Frazier. Ad/> The Americans did not disappoint, as they produced a personal-best performance of 76.88.
Canadian skaters are in Montpellier, France this week for the world figure skating championship for what is sure to be one for the history books.
Between Russian skaters being banned from international competition due to the invasion of Ukraine, China not entering any skaters and a slew of other withdrawals, the 2022 world figure skating championships will be like none we've ever seen.
"This pairs free skate is going to be the best ever."
Chinese figure skaters Sui Wenjing and Han Cong produced the greatest ever pairs short program to take the lead after one event at the Winter Olympics in Beijing. They smashed their previous world record, set less than two weeks ago in the team competition, by 1.58 points to finish on 84.41.
Miura Riku and Kihara Ryuichi have already made their mark for Japan at Beijing 2022.