Men's figure skating player Yuma Kagiyama revealed his training for next month's World Championships, where he is aiming for his first championship, and expressed his enthusiasm, saying, ``I hope I can perform to my satisfaction and win the championship.'' .
This season, Kagiyama returned to international competition for the first time in two seasons after injuring his left ankle in July, and won his first victory at the Four Continents Championship held this month with an overwhelming performance that marked a score in the 300-point range. fulfilled.
On the 26th, we held a public practice session at the rink in Toyota City, Aichi Prefecture, where we have our practice base in preparation for the World Championships to be held in Canada next month.
For jumps, I repeated a quadruple flip, which was newly added to my free skate after the All Japan Championships last December, to get a feel for it.
During practice while playing music, he made the mistake of falling, but he corrected himself and worked on his jumps, saying, ``I'm trying to relax and not let my shoulders open too quickly,'' aiming to improve my success rate.
Kagiyama said, ``After the All-Japan Championship, I practiced with the desire to win even stronger, and at the Four Continents Championship, I was able to perform convincingly for the first time this season.I'm in great shape right now.''
With that in mind, he was enthusiastic about the World Championship, where he will be aiming for his first victory, saying, ``First of all, I'll show off what I've been working on, perform to my satisfaction, and hopefully win the championship.''
Kagiyama will hold a training camp in Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture from the 27th and practice to further improve the accuracy of his jumps, before moving to Canada on the 3rd of next month to prepare for the World Championships.