- Joined
- Jan 10, 2014
Miku Makita (born 16 June 2003 in New Westminster, British Columbia) and Tyler Gunara (born 18 August 2002 in Vancouver, British Columbia) represent Canada in ice dance at the junior level. They became a team in March 2016. They are the 2018 National Novice silver medalists. The 2018-2019 season was their first season as juniors. Makita/Gunara finished 2nd at the 2018 Lake Placid Ice Dance International (non-ISU). They made their Junior Grand Prix debut at 2018 JGP Canada. They train at the Vancouver Ice Dance Academy, and are coached by Megan Wing and Aaron Lowe.
ISU Bio: http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00106004.htm
Rinkresults bio:
Miku: http://www.rinkresults.com/skater?skater_id=32668
Tyler: http://www.rinkresults.com/skater?skater_id=32669
Ice-dance.com Bio:
https://www.ice-dance.com/site/profile-miku-makita-tyler-gunara/
Their Vancouver ID Academy page: http://www.vancouvericedance.com/makitagunara/
Vancouver ID Academy's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vancouvericedance/
RD: Blues: Leave The Door Open by Bruno Mars; Swing: September by Justin Timberlake, Anna Kendrick & Earth, Wind & Fire
FS: Tangosain by various artists; Adios Nonino by Astor Piazzolla
2020-2021
RD: Hairspray soundtrack: 'I Can Hear the Bells' & 'You Can't Stop the Beat'
FD: "Love Is Worth Fighting For" by Haley Reinhart; choreo. by Aaron Lowe, Megan Wing
2021 Skate Canada Challenge
RD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LWlPc3fe9c
FD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evhvAzNjDto
2019-2020
RD: Hairspray soundtrack: 'I Can Hear the Bells' & 'You Can't Stop the Beat'
FD: 'Don’t Know How to Love You' by Haley Reinhart; 'I'll Take Care of You' by Joe Bonamassa & Beth Hart
2019 Minto Summer Skate RD:
https://youtu.be/MaBsbkZYNLs
2019 Minto Summer Skate FD:
https://youtu.be/3HUqFzBCVTw
2019 Lake Placid Ice Dance International
RD: https://youtu.be/dAe7cZ8xQr8
FD: https://youtu.be/04nlCCYuNLc
2019 BC/YK Summer Skate RD:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZO2HHLr_6Y ; https://youtu.be/i6XcIXTCADs (with KnC)
2019 BC/YK Summer Skate FD:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ds3_a39LYHk ; https://youtu.be/XUy1_X3M72Y (with KnC)
2019 JGP Lake Placid RD:
https://youtu.be/6L6g0IJ0ptg
2019 JGP Lake Placid FD:
https://youtu.be/Ysgw69XrQ6s
2019 JGP Gdansk RD:
https://youtu.be/_8ZivJ0Ombk
2019 JGP Gdansk FD:
https://youtu.be/vUHqqIZ667A
2020 Skate Canada Challenge RD:
https://youtu.be/0DFOjTQRBvo
2020 Skate Canada Challenge FD:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddb5M9fDYxs
2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games RD:
https://youtu.be/X0HhossVvG8
2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games RD (1080p):
https://streamable.com/3b3ji
2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games FD (Individual Event):
https://youtu.be/7H3-bTnLHYc
2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games FD (Team Event):
https://youtu.be/0SMp5eZSun4
2020 World Junior Figure Skating Championships RD:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dpQgEn9V9to
2020 World Junior Figure Skating Championships FD:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2zWX2LkFWI
Gala: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0F3d2x3AEIg
2018-2019
RD: 'El Huaracan' by Florindo Sassone y su Orquestra; 'Tus Ojos de Cielo' by Lisandro Androver
FD: 'First Date' by Edvin Marton; 'Rain' by Simply Three
2018 Minto Summer Skate RD
https://youtu.be/dm0hml2oz_c
2018 Minto Summer Skate FD
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6qmbbw?start=9809
2018 BC Summer Skate RD
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6s8ck4?start=460
2018 BC Summer Skate FD
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6s9wu4?start=1074
2018 JGP Canada RD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2zvuwQ5qjA
2018 JGP Canada FD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iN-e-QPDNuE
2019 Skate Canada Sectionals – BC/YK Section RD:
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6wvz42?start=2864
2019 Skate Canada Sectionals – BC/YK Section FD:
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6wxz1c?start=332
2019 Skate Canada Challenge RD:
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6y4x4z?start=1987
2019 Skate Canada Challenge FD:
FD: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6y6laz?start=8942
2019 Canadian Tire National Skating Championships RD:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffyD8X_7F9E
2019 Canadian Tire National Skating Championships FD:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lo6_DICZerQ
2017-2018
FD: Piano cover of “Blank Space” + “Love Story Meets Love Story (Taylor Swift Remix)” performed by Jon Schmidt (Novice)
2018 Skate Canada Challenge FD (whole event. They skated 19th, second to last.)
http://dai.ly/x6av47y?start=9530
2016-2017
FD: Thoroughly Modern Millie soundtrack (Pre Novice)
2017 BC/YK Sectional Pre Novice Championships PD1:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBMv9xN8_TU
2017 BC/YK Sectional Pre Novice Championships PD2:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ls6dconLZok
2017 BC/YK Sectional Pre Novice Championships FD:
https://youtu.be/emv4NQ5SPvU
2017 Skate Canada Challenge (1st place) FD:
https://youtu.be/b23dNOlkEtI
OP by BillNeal
I was very impressed when M/G debuted their Argentine Tango RD at Minto. I believe they are a young team with enormous potential. I'm starting their Fan Fest in time for their JGP debut next week
ISU Bio: http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00106004.htm
Rinkresults bio:
Miku: http://www.rinkresults.com/skater?skater_id=32668
Tyler: http://www.rinkresults.com/skater?skater_id=32669
Ice-dance.com Bio:
https://www.ice-dance.com/site/profile-miku-makita-tyler-gunara/
Their Vancouver ID Academy page: http://www.vancouvericedance.com/makitagunara/
Vancouver ID Academy's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vancouvericedance/
Type | Score | Competition |
Personal Best Total Score | 154.11 | ISU JGP Baltic Cup 2019 |
Personal Best Score Rhythm Dance | 62.25 | ISU JGP Baltic Cup 2019 |
Personal Best Score Free Dance | 92.33 | ISU World Junior Championships 2020 |
Programs and Videos
2021-2022RD: Blues: Leave The Door Open by Bruno Mars; Swing: September by Justin Timberlake, Anna Kendrick & Earth, Wind & Fire
FS: Tangosain by various artists; Adios Nonino by Astor Piazzolla
2020-2021
RD: Hairspray soundtrack: 'I Can Hear the Bells' & 'You Can't Stop the Beat'
FD: "Love Is Worth Fighting For" by Haley Reinhart; choreo. by Aaron Lowe, Megan Wing
2021 Skate Canada Challenge
RD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4LWlPc3fe9c
FD: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evhvAzNjDto
2019-2020
RD: Hairspray soundtrack: 'I Can Hear the Bells' & 'You Can't Stop the Beat'
FD: 'Don’t Know How to Love You' by Haley Reinhart; 'I'll Take Care of You' by Joe Bonamassa & Beth Hart
2019 Minto Summer Skate RD:
https://youtu.be/MaBsbkZYNLs
2019 Minto Summer Skate FD:
https://youtu.be/3HUqFzBCVTw
2019 Lake Placid Ice Dance International
RD: https://youtu.be/dAe7cZ8xQr8
FD: https://youtu.be/04nlCCYuNLc
2019 BC/YK Summer Skate RD:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eZO2HHLr_6Y ; https://youtu.be/i6XcIXTCADs (with KnC)
2019 BC/YK Summer Skate FD:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ds3_a39LYHk ; https://youtu.be/XUy1_X3M72Y (with KnC)
2019 JGP Lake Placid RD:
https://youtu.be/6L6g0IJ0ptg
2019 JGP Lake Placid FD:
https://youtu.be/Ysgw69XrQ6s
2019 JGP Gdansk RD:
https://youtu.be/_8ZivJ0Ombk
2019 JGP Gdansk FD:
https://youtu.be/vUHqqIZ667A
2020 Skate Canada Challenge RD:
https://youtu.be/0DFOjTQRBvo
2020 Skate Canada Challenge FD:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddb5M9fDYxs
2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games RD:
https://youtu.be/X0HhossVvG8
2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games RD (1080p):
https://streamable.com/3b3ji
2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games FD (Individual Event):
https://youtu.be/7H3-bTnLHYc
2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games FD (Team Event):
https://youtu.be/0SMp5eZSun4
2020 World Junior Figure Skating Championships RD:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dpQgEn9V9to
2020 World Junior Figure Skating Championships FD:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2zWX2LkFWI
Gala: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0F3d2x3AEIg
2018-2019
RD: 'El Huaracan' by Florindo Sassone y su Orquestra; 'Tus Ojos de Cielo' by Lisandro Androver
FD: 'First Date' by Edvin Marton; 'Rain' by Simply Three
2018 Minto Summer Skate RD
https://youtu.be/dm0hml2oz_c
2018 Minto Summer Skate FD
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6qmbbw?start=9809
2018 BC Summer Skate RD
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6s8ck4?start=460
2018 BC Summer Skate FD
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6s9wu4?start=1074
2018 JGP Canada RD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V2zvuwQ5qjA
2018 JGP Canada FD
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iN-e-QPDNuE
2019 Skate Canada Sectionals – BC/YK Section RD:
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6wvz42?start=2864
2019 Skate Canada Sectionals – BC/YK Section FD:
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6wxz1c?start=332
2019 Skate Canada Challenge RD:
https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6y4x4z?start=1987
2019 Skate Canada Challenge FD:
FD: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6y6laz?start=8942
2019 Canadian Tire National Skating Championships RD:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffyD8X_7F9E
2019 Canadian Tire National Skating Championships FD:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lo6_DICZerQ
2017-2018
FD: Piano cover of “Blank Space” + “Love Story Meets Love Story (Taylor Swift Remix)” performed by Jon Schmidt (Novice)
2018 Skate Canada Challenge FD (whole event. They skated 19th, second to last.)
http://dai.ly/x6av47y?start=9530
2016-2017
FD: Thoroughly Modern Millie soundtrack (Pre Novice)
2017 BC/YK Sectional Pre Novice Championships PD1:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hBMv9xN8_TU
2017 BC/YK Sectional Pre Novice Championships PD2:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ls6dconLZok
2017 BC/YK Sectional Pre Novice Championships FD:
https://youtu.be/emv4NQ5SPvU
2017 Skate Canada Challenge (1st place) FD:
https://youtu.be/b23dNOlkEtI
Competitive History (International)
Competition | PD1 | PD2 | RD | FD | Final |
2022-2023 Season | |||||
2023 Canadian Nationals | 8 (67.11) | 8 (97.52) | 8 (164.63) | ||
2021-2022 Season | |||||
2022 Canadian Junior Nationals | 3 (65.88) | 3 (97.12) | 3 (163.00) | ||
JGP Courchevel 2021 | 2 (57.41) | 2 (91.98) | 2 (149.39) | ||
2020-21 Season | |||||
2021 Skate Canada Challenge | 2 (66.25) | 2 (99.92) | 2 (166.17) | ||
2019-20 Season | |||||
2019 Lake Placid ID Intl. Juniors | 6 (51.68) | 5 (78.38) | 6 (130.06) | ||
2019 JGP Lake Placid | 3 (61.32) | 4 (88.31) | 4 (149.63) | ||
2019 JGP Gdansk | 4 (62.25) | 4 (91.86) | 4 (154.11) | ||
2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games | 4 (58.47) | 6 (90.42) | 5 (148.89) | ||
2020 Bavarian Open (Junior) | 5 (57.27) | 4 (91.98) | 5 (149.25) | ||
2020 World Junior Figure Skating Championships | 10 (60.87) | 10 (92.33) | 8 (153.20) | ||
Season 2018-2019 | |||||
2018 Lake Placid ID Intl. Juniors | 2 (50.94) | 1 (78.70) | 2 (129.64) | ||
2018 JGP Canada | 8 (46.49) | 7 (81.31) | 8 (127.80) | ||
Season 2017-2018 | |||||
2018 Egna International Novice Dance | 2 (13.30) | 2 (16.01) | - | 2 (54.43)) | 3 (83.74) |
Competitive History (Domestic)
Competition | PD1 | PD2 | RD | FD | Final |
Season 2019-2020 | |||||
2019 Minto Summer Skate | 3 (55.33) | 1 (91.83) | 1 (147.16) | ||
2019 BC/YK Summer Skate | 1 (59.72) | 1 (93.56) | 1 (153.28) | ||
2020 Skate Canada Challenge | 2 (65.92) | 4 (93.61) | 3 (159.53) | ||
Season 2018-2019 | |||||
2018 Minto Summer Skate | 4 (57.51) | 4 (81.47) | 4 (138.98) | ||
2018 BC Summerskate | 1 (58.30) | 1 (82.60) | 1 (140.90) | ||
2019 BC/YK Section Championships (Scores announced in videos, linked above) | 2 (58.83) | 2 (87.35) | 2 (146.18) | ||
2019 Skate Canada Challenge | 8 (57.09) | 7 (88.60) | 8 (145.69) | ||
2019 Nationals | 8 (55.53) | 9 (83.78) | 9 (139.31) | ||
Season 2017-2018 | |||||
2018 BC/YK Section Championships | 1 (14.35) | 1 (14.50) | - | 1 (66.90) | ]1 (95.75) |
2018 Skate Canada Challenge (Nov) | 2 (14.29) | 5 (13.30) | - | 1 (70.38) | 1 (97.971) |
2018 Canadian Championships (Nov) | 1 (16.19) | 6 (12.85) | - | 2 (66.04)) | 2 (95.08) |
Season 2016-2017 | |||||
2017 BC/YK Section Championships (Pre-Nov) | - | - | - | 1 (45.50) | - |
2017 Skate Canada Challenge (Pre-Nov) | 2 (14.43) | 1 (15.29) | - | 2 (49.20) | 1 (78.92) |
OP by BillNeal
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