{"id":24642,"date":"2015-03-30T14:12:57","date_gmt":"2015-03-30T05:12:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/?p=24642"},"modified":"2015-03-30T14:12:57","modified_gmt":"2015-03-30T05:12:57","slug":"yuzuru-hanyu-wins-silver-medal-at-world-figure-skating-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/news\/24642","title":{"rendered":"Yuzuru Hanyu wins silver medal at World Figure Skating Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Olympic figure skater and Waseda University student Yuzuru Hanyu placed second overall at the 2015 World Figure Skating Championships, where he scored a season&#8217;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.<\/p>\n<p>This is Hanyu&#8217;s third medal in the World Figure Skating Championships, having won a bronze medal in 2012 and a gold medal in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Hanyu studies Human Informatics and Cognitive Sciences as part of Waseda University&#8217;s e-school.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_24644\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-24644\" alt=\"hanyu1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/assets\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hanyu1.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/assets\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hanyu1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/assets\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hanyu1-610x406.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yuzuru Hanyu with President Kamata after winning the gold medal at the 2014 Olympics<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_24646\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-24646\" alt=\"hanyu2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/assets\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hanyu2.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/assets\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hanyu2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/assets\/uploads\/2015\/03\/hanyu2-610x406.jpg 610w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yuzuru Hanyu holding an issue of Waseda&#8217;s sports newspaper with his face on the front page<\/p><\/div>\n<h6>\u00a0Related Website<\/h6>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.isu.org\/en\/home\">International Skating Union<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/waseda-sports.jp\/news\/36138\/\">Yuzuru Hanyu visits President Kamata<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/wasedasports.com\/news\/20140424_13217\/\">Yuzuru Hanyu wins gold medal at 2014 Olympics (from Waseda sport&#8217;s newspaper\uff09\u3000<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/e-school\/\">Waseda University e-school<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/wasedasports.com\/\">Waseda Sports<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Olympic figure skater and Waseda University student Yuzuru Hanyu placed second overall at the 2015 World Figur [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":24613,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[81,117],"tags":[174,175],"class_list":["post-24642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-topic","tag-sports-en","tag-students-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24642\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/top\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}