rachael-flatt Stories - Required Elements
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Your Grand Prix Final competitors (barring injury or another type of withdrawal) will be: Pairs Shen and Zhao (China) Pang and Tong (China) Mukhortova and Trankov (Russia) Savchenko and Szolkowy (Germany) Kavaguti and Smirnov (Russia) Zhang and Zhang (China)* *Tied for points with Ukraine's...
Skate America Final Results: Ice Dance and Ladies
Final Results: Ladies Results: FPl. Name Nat. Points SP FS 1 Yu-Na KIM KOR 187.98 1 2 2 Rachael FLATT USA 174.91 2 1 3 Julia SEBESTYEN HUN 159.03 3 3 4 Fumie SUGURI JPN 148.99 4 5 5 Elena GLEBOVA EST 148.71 5 4 6 Elene GEDEVANISHVILI GEO 144.19 6 6 7 Emily...
Cancer.Net Skate America Results: Ladies Short Program
Well, I have upgraded my "like" of Yu-Na Kim's 007 short program to "love and kind of want to marry." Wow, another record-breaking performance for Korea's skating queen. But there were other competitors at Skate America tonight too! Really, there were! Rachael Flatt's performance of her Sing...
Sasha Cohen Back With John Nicks
This OC Register article from yesterday points out that Sasha Cohen is back with longtime coach John Nicks as her main coach. An excerpt: She had to pull out of a recent competition because of tendonitis. The ailment, Cohen said, is the reason why in recent days she has shifted her training base...
Cup of China Final Results
Interesting weekend at the Cup of China. Detailed analysis when I get to watch all the rest of the performances, but I am particularly itching to watch the ladies free skate! Ice Dancing FPl. Name Nat. Points CD OD FD 1 Tanith BELBIN / Benjamin AGOSTO USA 194.51 1 1 1 2 Jana KHOKHLOVA /...
A Little Ice Music
I KILLED with that headline, right??? Anybody? Ok, moving on... So many music choices, so many programs, here are some thoughts (I linked the programs that are on youtube already): New Choices I'm Excited About: South Korea's Yu-na Kim: 007 James Bond Medley (short program). First of all, kudos...
Golden West Recap
Jennifer Kirk blogs at True/Slant about the Golden West competition, which many Olympic contenders are competing in this weekend. In the pair division, it seems that Inoue and Baldwin got the win, although they'll need some more difficulty in order to be competitive this season. And new pair...
Zakrajsek Gets Cocky
The Gazette of Colorado Springs has an article in which Rachael Flatt's coach Tom Zakrajsek allegedly predicts Flatt will make next year's Olympic team, and he does not have the most flattering words for Sasha Cohen. "Sasha hasn’t competed in how many years?" Zakrajsek said while readying Flatt for...
Grand Prix Selections Made
The Grand Prix event assignments have been made. The United States selections and commentary are listed below. For the full list of skaters, check here. Skate America: Ladies: Sasha Cohen, Rachael Flatt, TBD Korea's World Champion Yu-na Kim will be here to likely spoil the Americans' fun, along...
US Wins World Team Trophy
The United States won the first ever ISU World Team Trophy competition that concluded in Tokyo this weekend. The team pitted six nations against each other. The US won with 60 points, while Canada had 54, Japan had 50, France had 37, Russia had 35 and China 34. Mao Asada of Japan won the ladies...
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