Chihiro Azuma was given 60 seconds in an amusement park to display his skating skills. A video by Hi Five Magazine (Japan) - PLAY.

Filmed at the Suntopia amusement park in Niigata (Japan).

Previously: Chihiro Azuma x Super X (2021) | The amazing techniques of a world champion inline skater.

Chihiro Azuma, one of Japan’s leading professional inline skaters. She has won many world championships, such as FISE, the World Roller Games and Winterclash. Azuma, who boasts an excellent success rate in the world of inline skating, will participate in a one-time performance with the advice of the world champion and her mentor, Soichiro Kanashima.

Super X is a YouTube channel dedicated to showcasing unique and talented performers from all over the world. Seize your moment. Don’t miss it!

World Competition Results

• 2015 Pow-Wow girls Winner
• 2016 Blading Cup girls 2nd place
• 2017 World Roller Games Nanjing (women) Winner
• 2017 Blading Cup (women) 2nd place / (Am) 5th place
• 2018 Winterclash (women) 2nd place
• 2018 FISE Hiroshima (women) Winner
• 2018 Chuncheon ASC (mixed) 7th place
• 2018 FISE Chengdu (women) Winner
• 2019 FISE Montpellier (women) Winner
• 2019 World Roller Games Barcelona (women) Winner
• 2019 Blading Cup (women) Winner
• 2020 Winterclash (women) Winner

Media Appearances

• 2018 SHIBUYA109 seasonal visual 「GO！GIRLS GO！」
• 2021 SUBARU Brand new「BRZ」 promotional video

MFTbrand, 2018.7.28 clips featuring Chihiro Azuma.

Photo: Greger Flak.

Pro

1. Diako Diaby
2. Nils Jansons
3. Dominic Bruce
4. Robert Spassov
5. Antony Pottier
6. Tomek Przybylik
7. Yuto Goto
8. Maxime Genoud
9. Diego Guilloud
10. Gabriel Hyden
11. Montre Livingston

Women

1. Chihiro Azuma
2. Armelle Tisler
3. Patrycja Najda
4. Daniela Andrea Salgado Martinez
5. Mery Munoz
6. Emi Parejo Escobar
7. Misaki Katayama
8. Liene Nulle

Junior

1. Noboru Katayama
2. Szymon Ziemicky
3. Samuel Obst
4. Valter Kreiss
5. Max Arthur Collier
6. Kristofers Rudzats
7. Carl Emil Melander

Amateur

1. Sven Ischen
2. Stefan Selders
3. Nils Rinas
4. Ren Fujiwara
5. Andreas Johansson
6. Tomasz Kwiecien
7. Ilia Savosin
8. Kamil Gruba
9. Michael Müller
10. Jan Fehlmann
11. Jacob Jansson
12. Jaylton Karllus
13. Ivan Chanchikov
14. Leandre Fabri
15. Zachary Pollak

Awards

• USD Best Trick Award: Dominic Bruce
• Sola x Dead Most Creative Trick Award: Jacob Jansson
• Skatepro Best Sign Award: Pascal Gastrock

Judging Winterclash is difficult. But just like every year, Winterclash judges took the time to write a detailed report about their work to give you an idea about the how, why and who. The extensive judging report can be found HERE as a .pdf. Judges: Friederike Charlotte Reisch (Ger), Michael Buhl Jonassen (DK), Sebastian Gruba (PL).

Pro competition

1. Montre Livingston
2. Soichiro Kanashima
3. Yuto Goto

Veteran’s Cup

1. Aaron Feinberg
2. Jon Julio
3. Mike Scott

Open division

1. Ren Fujiwara
2. Yandriel Silverio
3. Mick Casals

Bladies

1. Chihiro Azuma
2. Mina Lee
3. Becci Sotelo

18 and under

1. Noboru Katayama
2. D.J Kang
3. Juwon Kim

• Blading Cup park series points leader: Luke Naylor
• Dead Wheels best trick winner: Alex Broskow

Results: be-mag.com

MFTBRAND Presents KATANA Teaser, a film by Soichiro Kanashima. Coming this Summer. Featuring Eiji Sakihara, Yuto Goto, Chihiro Azuma, Koichi Iguchi, Takeshi Yasutoko, Soichiro Kanashima, Toru Shirai and Friends.

Very brief coverage from qualification heats. Featuring Chihiro Azuma, Diako Diaby & more.

Check the Video on Instagram.

Qualified Riders for the Finals

These are the riders that qualified for Saturday’s finals. Thanks for the best Friday of the year! (Facebook).

Junior: Alex Dochkin, Felix Fälling, Ilia Savosin, Ion Mihai, Nils Rinas, Poema Kitseroo, Randy Zoller, Stefan Selders, Tomass Mezeniks, Victor Nguyen.

Woman: Chihiro Azuma, Coralie Tan, Eva Smejkalova, Kaili Randmae, Liene Nulle, Lula Varela, Manon Derrien, Mery Muñoz, Sara Vilella, Tais Corales, Tisler Armelle.

Amateurs: Diako Diaby, Jaro Frijn, Jarod Banning, Jeremy Domingues, Julien Lemoine, Justas Karcauskas, Lennert Goormans, Mario Reithofer, Martin Danning, Matty Vella, Michael Müller, Michael Witzemann, Ruben Smulders, Sem Croft, Xavi Alcazar, Yair Viner.

Livestream archives (Facebook): Locoskates Rail Jam | Woman’s Qualifiers | Junior Qualifiers.

Flashback: Phone Edit with Chihiro Azuma (2016).

Chihiro Azuma (Japan), clips at the The Blading Cup, 2017 Edition - Santa Ana California.

Photos by United World Rolling: 01, 02, 03 with Aarin Gates, Catherine Nro, Grazyna Wratny, Megan Petersen, Rosie O’Donoghue, Melissa Brown, Kay Luz, Coco Sanchez, Angie Smulkis, Becci Sotelo, Dawn Everett, Chihiro Azuma and Gaby Velasquez in Santa Ana, California.

First place at the FIRS World Roller Games 2017 in Nanjing, China.

Can’t believe that I just won the World Roller Games today. Thank you all for the awesome support! Thx to my family, all my friends who supported me since the beginning and of course to my sponsors! Congratulations to everyone who competed this weekend, especially my buddies from the French team who killed it! - Roman Abrate.

Trivia: FIRS, the International Federation of Roller Sports, is the world governing body for all Roller Sports disciplines (more infos).

Men Podium

1. Roman Abrate (France)
2. Jeremy Melique (France)
3. Julien Cudot (France)

Women Podium

1. Chihiro Azuma (Japan)
2. Amandine Condroyer (France)
3. Mery Munoz (Spain)

Photos: 01, 02, 03.