Skaters you miss

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SkateFan4Life

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• Dec 5, 2004

• #21

My list dates me a bit, but I miss seeing:

Peggy Fleming
Janet Lynn
Dorothy Hamill
Linda Fratianne
Lisa-Marie Allen
Elaine Zayak
Tiffany Chin
Jill Trenary
Debi Thomas
Midori Ito
Tara Lipinski
Tonya Harding (yes, I miss seeing her great skating!)
Karen Kwan
Christopher Bowman
Scott Davis
Mark Mitchell
Toller Cranston
John Curry (may he rest in peace)
Scott Ethan Allen
John Misha Petkevich
Timothy Wood
Manfred Schnelldorfer
Charlie Tickner
David Santee
Norbert Schramm
Alexandr Fadeev
Ludmilla and Oleg Protopopov
Kitty and Peter Carruthers
Cynthia and Ronald Kauffman
Irina Rodnina and Alexandr Zaitzev
Natalia Bestemianova and Andre Bukin
Judy Blumberg and Michael Siebert
Coleen O'Connor and Jim Millns
Ludmila Pakhamova and Alexandr Gorshkov

And the list goes on.......

 

John King

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• Dec 5, 2004

• #22

Anjelika Krylova & Oleg Ovsyannikov,they were dramatic magic!

Liz Manley,so cute ,talented and bubbly,she was the one who got me into the sport.

 

purplecat

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• Dec 5, 2004

• #23

Ones I miss the most:

Naomi Nari Nam
Lucinda Ruh
Debbi Thomas
Lu Chen (this year haven't seen her at all)
Tara Lipinski
Mark Mitchell
Christopher Bowman
Mishketunok (sp?) and Dmitriev
Bechke and Petrov
Tiffany Stiegler (good luck in ice dancing!)
Punsalan and Swallow
Maia Usova
Silverstein and Pekarek
Annenko and Srtenski

...and countless others!

 

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Hermione_Granger

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Nov 16, 2003

• Dec 5, 2004

• #24

Alexei Yagudin !!

 

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Antilles

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• Dec 5, 2004

• #25

Kierkgaard has been mentioned a couple of times. What happened to her? I thought she was skating pairs for Germany.

 

Vash01

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• Dec 6, 2004

• #26

Berezhnaya-Sikharulidze even though they are still skating. Watching them once a year on SOI is just not enough.

Others I miss-

G&G
M&D
Bechke & Petrov

Oksana Baiul of the old days
Midori Ito

Klimova-Ponomarenko
Krylova-Ovssianikov
Usova-Zhulin
Grishchuk-Platov

Viktor Petrenko of the old days
Paul Wylie (even though he is back, I miss the old one)
Robin Cousins

That's all I can think of.

Vash

 

Eeyora

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• Dec 7, 2004

• #27

Mishkutenok & Dmitriev
Gordeeva & Grinkov
Chen Lu
The "old" Victor Petrenko
Anissina&Peizerat
Midori Ito
Tanja Szewezenko
Klimova&Ponomarenko
Torvill & Dean
Silverstein & Pekarek
Brasseur & Eisler
Bechke & Petrov

I wish Brian Boitano and Kristi Yamaguchi skated more
Men's skating is not the same without Yagudin

 

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Jill

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• Dec 7, 2004

• #28

As always, Toller Cranston and Janet Lynn. And just for good measure, Artur and Natalia (or Oksana Kozakova), Paul Wylie, Midori Ito, Krylova/Ovsianikov, Anissina/Piezerat, Sasha Abt, Ilia Klimkin, and Laurent Tobel. Can't forget Karen Magnussen, Tai and Randy, and Jill Trenary.

 

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miffy

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Aug 15, 2003

• Dec 7, 2004

• #29

Lang & Tchernyshev
Alexei Yagudin
Sasha Abt
Abitbol & Bernadis
Ina & Zimmerman
Anissina & Peizerat
Drobiazko & Vanagas

 

pennyfromheaven

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Dec 21, 2003

• Dec 7, 2004

• #30

I miss Lang/Tchernyshev; Ina/Zimmerman; Annenko/Stretenski; Annissina/Peizerat; Torvill/Dean; and many more!

 

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SkateFan4Life

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• Dec 7, 2004

• #31

I also miss:

Torvill and Dean
Karen Magnussen
Donald Jackson (well I remember the film clips, anyway!)
Petra Burka

 

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LegalGirl82

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Oct 29, 2004

• Dec 7, 2004

• #32

Tai Babilonia and Randy Gardner
Ekaterina Gordeeva and Sergei Grinkov
Natalia Mishkuteniok and Artur Dmitriev

Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean
Susanna Rakhamo and Petri Kokko
Shae Lynn Bourne and Victor Kraatz

Janet Lynn
Elaine Zayak (Fellow Jersey Girl!)

There are more, but these are the skaters I miss seeing the most.

 

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sweetlilnothing

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• Dec 7, 2004

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Brasseur/Eisler- even though they just left..I saw their show in Montreal and I was a mess
Bourne/Kraatz
Hough/Ladret
Underhill/Martini
Liz Manley
Torvill/Dean

 

Vash01

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• Dec 7, 2004

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Add to my list:

Sasha Abt
Bestemianova-Bukin
Annenko & Sretenski

 

Ladskater

~ Figure Skating Is My Passion ~

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• Dec 8, 2004

• #35

I forgot to add Brian Pokar.

 

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diamondqueen

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• Dec 8, 2004

• #36

Skaters I miss

Skaters I miss.

Torvill/Dean
Peggy Fleming
Dorothy Hamill
Janet Lynn
Sarah Hughes
Brian Boitano
Grinkov/Gordeeva
Babilonia/Gardner



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SingAlto

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Jun 21, 2004

• Dec 8, 2004

• #37

Gordeeva & Grinkov
Torvill & Dean

 

Dee4707

Ice Is Slippery - Alexie Yagudin

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• Dec 9, 2004

• #38

Skaters I have missed are:

Alexei Yagudin
Todd Eldrege (loved how he & Alexei battled it out in Ice Wars, loved it)
Rudy Galindo
Phillipe Candoloro (when he actually skated, not all the other stuff)

am currently missing
Sasha Cohen
Evgeni Plushenko

Dee

 

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Kati

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• Dec 9, 2004

• #39

Ilia Kulik
Sasha Abt
Viktor Petrenko from 1980-92
Oksana Baiul
Lu Chen
Lucinda Ruh and Nathalie Krieg for their spins!
Gordeeva&Grinkov
Mishkutienok&Dmitriev
Bereznaya&Sikharulidze
Kovarikova&Novotny
Anissina&Peizerat
Drobiazko&Vanagas
Klimova&Ponomarenko
Usova&Zhulin

 

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chuckm

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• Dec 9, 2004

• #40

Todd Eldredge
Anissina/Peizerat
Drobiazko/Vanagas
Bechke/Petrov
Paul Wylie
Denise Bielmann
Lucinda Ruh
Wotzel/Steuer
Berezhnaya/Sikharulidze