Why Ryuichi Kihara carries Riku Miura off the ice after competitions. ⁠ Fans have nicknamed it the “Kihara Delivery.”⁠ ⁠ After winning Japan’s first Olympic pairs gold at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Games, Riku Miura was once again lifted off the podium by partner Ryuichi Kihara, a gesture that has become a fan-favorite symbol of their trust and teamwork.⁠ ⁠ Japanese media reports say Kihara began carrying Miura off podiums and uneven surfaces as a precaution to help prevent falls, as Miura sometimes trips easily once she steps off the rink. The moment has since taken on a life of its own⁠ ⁠ 📽️Video by: Gabe Jung⁠ 🤳Click our linkinbio to sign up to our daily newsletter.⁠ ⁠⁠ 📰Follow us for the latest Asian News NextShark⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #news #reel #figureskating #olympics #winterolympics #milanocortina2026 #teamjapan #pairs #goldmedal #olympicgold #iceskating #skatinglife #athletelife #sportsnews #asiansports #japannews #olympicchampions #podiummoment #teamwork #trust #viralmoment #kiharad...