Sarah Meier captures ladies European title

It was like a romance movie when Sarah Meier of Switzerland skated to the title on her home ice in Bern at the 2011 ISU European Figure Skating Championships. Carolina Kostner of Italy surged…

Her Own Way Up

This past season led to an international breakthrough for Sarah Meier. The 23-year-old Swiss qualified for the Grand Prix Final, took the bronze medal there and went on to claim the silver at the European Championships….

2007 European Figure Skating Championships: Ladies Highlights

Italy’s Carolina Kostner won her first European title in the ladies event, edging out Sarah Meier of Switzerland by less than four points.

Finland’s Kiira Korpi, who was sixth last year, captured the bronze.

Since no qualifying round was held, the top 24 of the 38 skaters from the short program advanced to the long.

Meier landed a solid triple Lutz-double toeloop combination and triple flip in the opening of her…

2006 Cup of Russia: Ladies Highlights

The ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series continued with Cup of Russia, the fifth of six qualifying events. The event was held Nov 23-26 at the Luzhniki Ice Arena in Moscow, Russia. Over 65 skaters from 20 different countries competed for points and monies totaling $180,000 in U.S. dollars. The points go toward qualification for the Grand Prix Final, to which the top six competitors in points standings…

Switzerland's Sarah Meier Returns to Skate

Sarah Meier showed that she was back after missing much of 2003 with injuries. The three-time Swiss senior ladies champion finished tenth at the 2004 European Championships in Budapest, Hungary and 13th at the World Championships in Dortmund, Germany….