*anese figure skater

Ryo Shibata (柴田 嶺, Shibata Ryō, born February 24, 1987) is a *anese compe*ive figure skater. He currently competes in pair skating with Narumi Takahashi.

Contents

• 1 Career
• 2 Programs
• 3 Compe*ive highlights
  • 3.1 Pairs with Takahashi
  • 3.2 Men's singles
• 4 References
• 5 External links

Career

Competing in men's singles, Shibata won two gold medals on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series and qualified to two ISU Junior Grand Prix Finals. He appeared at the 2003 and 2006 World Junior Championships, finishing 12th both times, and at three senior Grand Prix events. He retired in 2010.

On May 18, 2016, it was announced that Shibata had formed a pair skating partnership with Narumi Takahashi and that they would train in Chicago.

The *anese media called Shibata "the *anese Johnny Weir". He was able to perform a Biellmann spin in compe*ion.

Programs

Compe*ive highlights

GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

Pairs with Takahashi

Men's singles

References

External links

Media related to Ryo Shibata at Wikimedia Commons

• Narumi Takahashi / Ryo Shibata at the International Skating Union
• Ryo Shibata at the International Skating Union