What is Shoma Uno?
[[File:2018 Winter Olympics - Shoma Uno.jpg|thumb|At the 2018 Pyongyang Olympics]] '''Shoma Uno''' (born 17 December 1997) is a Japanese figure skater. He is a silver medalist of the [[2018 Winter Olympics|2018 Winter Olympic]] in [[Pyongyang]]. He is the first skater to land a quadruple flip.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Hoang|first=Mai|date=2016-04-23|title=Uno lands historic quad flip at Team Challenge|url=https://www.goldenskate.com/2016-team-challenge-men/|access-date=2023-11-28|website=Golden Skate|language=en-US}}</ref> Shoma Uno was born in [[Nagoya]], Japan. == Career == Uno started skating because he was suggested to skate by [[Mao Asada]] when he was 5 years old. === 2011-2012 season === Uno made his Junior International debut. He placed third at the Junior Grand Prix (JGP) Tallinn Cup in [[Estonia]]. At the [[2012 Winter Youth Olympics]], he placed second in the single and first in the team. He was 10th at the 2012 World Junior Championships in [[Minsk]]. === 2012-2013 season === Uno placed 6th at the JGP Skate Bled in [[Slovenia]]. He came second at the [[Schwerter Cup]]. He placed second at the All Japan Junior Championships held at Dydo Drinco Ice Arena. He was 11th at the All Japan Championship recommended by All Japan Junior. Keiji Tanaka abstained from the World Junior Championships, so he took the place and finished 7th. === 2013-2014 season === Uno placed third at the JGP in [[Riga]], and placed 4th in [[Tallinn]]. He came 5th at the 2014 World Junior Championship. He placed first in his first international senior class at the Gardena Spring Cup. === 2014-2015 season === He won the Asian [[Figure skating|Figure Skating]] Trophy by landing his first quadruple toe loop. He won a silver medal at the JGP in Japan and won a gold medal in [[Croatia]]. He made his first participation in the JGP Final. Overall, he renewed the highest score in the world for junior class and became the third Japanese winner to follow Takahiko Kozuka and Yuzuru Hanyu. He placed 1st at the All Japan Junior Championship and p