Overview
- At a Tokyo press conference, Riku Miura said she learned the importance of not giving up at the Games.
- The pair scored a world-record 158.13 in the free skate for a 231.24 total after placing fifth in the short program.
- They returned home Tuesday with other Japanese Olympians and attended a ceremony marking the team's conclusion of the Games.
- They also helped Japan secure a second straight team figure skating silver as the nation finished with 24 medals, including five golds, seven silvers and 12 bronzes.
- Teamed since 2019 and based in Canada, they described their partnership as “comrades in arms” and “like family.”