In the world championship of figure skating held in Sweden, the second half of the pair was free on the 25th, and the pair of Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara scored 120.04, totaling 184.41 with the short program and ranked 10th. I did.
As a result, Japan won the Beijing Olympics quota in pairs.
The winner was a pair of Russian players Anastasia Misina and Alexander Galiamov, who scored a total of 227.59 points with the short program.