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Wakaba’s Swan Song: Farewell to Japan’s Axel Queen

Wakaba Higuchi, Japan’s beloved triple Axel queen, has officially hung up her skates after a gutsy run at Nationals ended her Olympic dreams. Despite battling injuries, Wakaba’s artistry and technical firepower made her a fan favorite and a true legend. The outpouring of love from fellow skaters like Evan Bates and Kévin Aymoz shows just how much she meant to the sport. What’s your favorite Wakaba moment? #Sports #WakabaHiguchi #FigureSkating