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Rika Kihira

2002 - Today

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Rika Kihira (Japanese: 紀平 梨花; born 21 July 2002) is a Japanese figure skater. She is a two-time Four Continents champion (2019, 2020), the 2018 Grand Prix Final champion, a four-time Grand Prix series medalist (2018 NHK Trophy gold, 2018 Internationaux de France gold, 2019 Skate Canada silver, 2019 NHK Trophy silver), a two-time International Challenge Cup champion, and a two-time Japanese national champion (2019, 2020). As of 25 March 2022, Kihira is the twelfth highest ranked women's singles skater in the world by the International Skating Union. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rika Kihira has received more than 466,365 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Rika Kihira is the 427th most popular skater (down from 355th in 2019), the 3,706th most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,707th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Japanese Skater.

Memorability Metrics

  • 470k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 35.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.94

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.32

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Rika Kihira ranks 427 out of 483. Before her are Nana Takagi, Kimmie Meissner, Yukari Nakano, Ren Hui, Margot Boer, and Heather Bergsma. After her are Meryl Davis, Keiichiro Nagashima, Katrin Mattscherodt, Olivier Jean, Marrit Leenstra, and Takahiko Kozuka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2002, Rika Kihira ranks 148. Before her are Elina Avanesyan, Talles Magno, Jalen Green, Elena Huelva, NLE Choppa, and Bećir Omeragić. After her are Loren Gray, Dango Ouattara, Amar Dedić, Hala Al Turk, Kamaldeen Sulemana, and Diane Parry.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Rika Kihira ranks 3,706 out of 6,245. Before her are Takehiro Kato (1974), Yusuke Kawakita (1978), Hidetoshi Miyuki (1993), Hiromasa Suguri (1976), Kozo Yuki (1979), and Keita Fujimura (1993). After her are Rie Kaneto (1988), Takeshi Ushibana (1977), Masafumi Mizuki (1974), Mitsuki Saito (1999), Jun Enomoto (1977), and Satoshi Horinouchi (1979).

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Among SKATERS In Japan

Among skaters born in Japan, Rika Kihira ranks 25. Before her are Masako Hozumi (1986), Kanako Murakami (1994), Yuma Kagiyama (2003), Marin Honda (2001), Nana Takagi (1992), and Yukari Nakano (1985). After her are Keiichiro Nagashima (1982), Takahiko Kozuka (1989), Satoko Miyahara (1998), Ayaka Kikuchi (1987), and Ayano Sato (1996).

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