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Yuzuru Hanyu wins silver medal at World Figure Skating Championships
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Yuzuru Hanyu wins silver medal at World Figure Skating Championships

Mon, Mar 30, 2015
Yuzuru Hanyu wins silver medal at World Figure Skating Championships
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Olympic figure skater and Waseda University student Yuzuru Hanyu placed second overall at the 2015 World Figure Skating Championships, where he scored a season’s best in the short program and entered as first place in the free skate competition. He scored 95.20 in the short program and 175.88 in the free skate competition, for a total score of 271.08.

This is Hanyu’s third medal in the World Figure Skating Championships, having won a bronze medal in 2012 and a gold medal in 2014.

Hanyu studies Human Informatics and Cognitive Sciences as part of Waseda University’s e-school.

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Yuzuru Hanyu with President Kamata after winning the gold medal at the 2014 Olympics

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Yuzuru Hanyu holding an issue of Waseda’s sports newspaper with his face on the front page

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International Skating Union
Yuzuru Hanyu visits President Kamata
Yuzuru Hanyu wins gold medal at 2014 Olympics (from Waseda sport’s newspaper) 
Waseda University e-school
Waseda Sports


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