Native name 新田谷凜 Name Rin Nitaya Skating club Mizuho High School | Height 155 cm (5 ft 1 in) | |
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Choreographer Akiko Suzuki, Miho Kawaume | ||
2015 isu junior grand prix bratislava ladies free skate rin nitaya jpn
Rin Nitaya (Japanese: 新田谷 凜, born August 8, 1997) is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2017 Winter Universiade silver medalist, 2015 Gardena Spring Trophy champion, and 2016 Coupe du Printemps silver medalist.
Contents
- 2015 isu junior grand prix bratislava ladies free skate rin nitaya jpn
- 2015 isu jr grand prix torun ladies short program rin nitaya jpn
- Personal life
- Career
- 201415 season
- 201516 season
- 201617 season
- Competitive highlights
- References
2015 isu jr grand prix torun ladies short program rin nitaya jpn
Personal life
Rin Nitaya was born in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan.
Career
Nitaya debuted in international competitions in 2013 at the Gardena Spring Trophy, winning silver in the junior ladies category.
2014–15 season
In the 2014–15 season, Nitaya debuted on the ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) circuit, winning silver in Courchevel, France. She placed fourth at her second JGP assignment, in Tallinn, Estonia. Concluding her season, she won her first senior international medal – gold at the Gardena Spring Trophy.
2015–16 season
Competing in the 2015–16 JGP series, Nitaya finished fourth in Bratislava, Slovakia and won the bronze medal in Toruń, Poland. In November, she placed 4th at the 2015–16 Japanese Junior Championships.
Nitaya won the senior silver medal at the 2016 Coupe du Printemps.
2016–17 season
In February 2017, Nitaya received the silver medal at the 2017 Winter Universiade in Almaty, Kazakhstan. She ranked third in the short program and second in the free skate, finishing second to Elena Radionova.
Competitive highlights
JGP: Junior Grand Prix