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Japanese figure skating legend Kaori Sakamoto ended her competitive career with a fourth world championship title, skating her personal best performance in Prague. The emotional farewell moved competitors and fans worldwide as the 25-year-old cemented her place among the sport's all-time greats.
Japanese figure skater Kaori Sakamoto ended her career on the highest note possible, claiming her fourth world championship in Prague before retirement. The Olympic medalist leaves the sport as one of the most decorated skaters in decades, signing off with a personal best performance.
Japanese figure skater Kaori Sakamoto delivered an emotional performance that brought fans to tears as she leads her final world championships. The Olympic silver medalist scored 79.31 points skating to "Time to Say Goodbye" in what could crown a legendary career.
Japanese figure skating champion Kaori Sakamoto scored a season-best 79.31 in her short program at the World Championships in Prague, edging ahead as she chases a fourth world title before retirement. The emotional performance brought the competition full circle to where her international career began 13 years ago.
Three Japanese figure skaters delivered stunning performances at the Milano Cortina Olympics, claiming three of the top four spots in the women's short program. Veteran Kaori Sakamoto and teenage Olympic rookie Ami Nakai now lead the field heading into Thursday's medal round.
Japanese figure skating champion Kaori Sakamoto is competing for the one medal missing from her legendary career: Olympic gold. The three-time world champion will retire after Milano Cortina 2026, leaving a legacy that transcends medals.
Japanese figure skating champion Kaori Sakamoto is heading into her final Olympics with fierce determination and the guidance of her no-nonsense coaches. The world champion is balancing rigorous training with dreams of retirement freedom.