2012 Cup of China Ladies Short Program

[Mao88]

Starting Order

Warm-up Group 1

1 Ying ZHANG CHN
2 Sofia BIRYUKOVA RUS
3 Bingwa GENG CHN
4 Julia LIPNITSKAIA RUS
5 Zijun LI CHN

Warm-Up Group 2  

6 Joshi HELGESSON SWE
7 Amelie LACOSTE CAN
8 Mirai NAGASU USA
9 Mao ASADA JPN
10 Kiira KORPI FIN

Live Results

 

[Shaba22]

Live stream: http://www.raisport.rai.it/dl/raisp...tentItem-1d151805-1439-49b0-965e-9ba21f61eb07

 

[sequinsgalore]

Ying ZHANG (CHN)

Music: Blue Light

Light blue dress w/ dark blue and sparkle details

3Lz - fall
3S
FCSp
LSp
2A
StSq
CCoSp

 

[sequinsgalore]

Zhang
SP score: 43.38 and into 1st

 

[Mao88]

Live stream: http://www.raisport.rai.it/dl/raisp...tentItem-1d151805-1439-49b0-965e-9ba21f61eb07

It's also being covered by TV Teka for anybody with a season pass

 

[sequinsgalore]

Sofia BIRYUKOVA (RUS)

Music: The Mask of Zorro by James Horner

Black dress w/ long sheer sleeves. Sparkle "strappy" bodice. Black gloves.

3Lz - fall, looked UR
3Lo+2T - twofoot and perhaps UR on 2T
LSp
2A
FCSp
CCoSp
StSq

 

[sequinsgalore]

Biryukova
Score: 44.39 and into 1st

 

[samson]

This music makes me think of Maria B.

 

[ortemis]

Weee. good luck MIRAI
staying up at 3 am to see u. dont disappoint me

 

[Mao88]

Position After 2 of 10

1 Sofia BIRYUKOVA RUS 44.39 21.42   23.97 6.21 5.75 6.07 6.04 5.89 1.00 #2
2 Ying ZHANG CHN 43.38 22.95   21.43 5.79 5.04 5.36 5.43 5.18 1.00 #1

 

[sequinsgalore]

Bingwa GENG (CHN)

Music: Scene d'amour by Francis Lai

Lavender sparkly dress w/ "cuffs".

3S - fall
3T - stepout
FCSp
CCoSp
1A
StSq
LSp

Is that Kexin Zhang in the audience?

 

[sequinsgalore]

Geng
Score: 36.53 and into 3rd

 

[samson]

UGH my feed keeps skipping! Thanks for the updates sequinsgalore!

 

[Mao88]

Position After 3 of 10

1 Sofia BIRYUKOVA RUS 44.39 21.42   23.97 6.21 5.75 6.07 6.04 5.89 1.00 #2
2 Ying ZHANG CHN 43.38 22.95   21.43 5.79 5.04 5.36 5.43 5.18 1.00 #1
3 Bingwa GENG CHN 36.53 16.27   21.26 5.54 5.07 5.29 5.29 5.39 1.00 #3

Julia Lipnitskaya up next!

 

[sequinsgalore]

Julia LIPNITSKAIA (RUS)

Music: Sabre Dance (modern arrangement) by Aram Khatchaturian

Black leotard w orange/yellow sparkle. Small fringe skirt at the waist

3Lz+3T
3F
2A
FCSp
StSq
CCoSp
LSp

My stream keeps buffering... :-(

 

[Mirunna]

Wow Julia. What a debut!!
And somehow I expected more than 63, especially on TES. Door is open for Mao and Kiira now

EDIT: she is not pleased with her score. It's understandable

 

[sequinsgalore]

Lipnitskaia
Score: 63.06 and into 1st

 

[HR4]

Julia now is my new favorite in the women's field! See her for the first time and absolutely amazed!

 

[Mao88]

Position After 4 of 10

1 Julia LIPNITSKAIA RUS 63.06 35.35   27.71 6.86 6.64 7.21 6.96 6.96 0.00 #4
2 Sofia BIRYUKOVA RUS 44.39 21.42   23.97 6.21 5.75 6.07 6.04 5.89 1.00 #2
3 Ying ZHANG CHN 43.38 22.95   21.43 5.79 5.04 5.36 5.43 5.18 1.00 #1
4 Bingwa GENG CHN 36.53 16.27   21.26 5.54 5.07 5.29 5.29 5.39 1.00 #3

Fantastic SP from Julia. Great senior GP debut!

 

[ortemis]

I wanna hate Julia so bad!

She's doing so good LOL