Australia's Han plans to savor Sochi experience
"Australian figure skater Brooklee Han is another representative of a country, along with recently interviewed Brazil's Isadora Williams, which is rarely associated with figure skating.
However, Han will also take part in the Olympic Winter Games in Sochi after finishing in fifth place at the 2013 Nebelhorn Trophy, the final qualifying competition for the coming Olympics. As a result of her placement, Australia received one of the six remaining spots.
The 18-year-old dazzled the Nebelhorn crowd in Oberstdorf, Germany, with her musicality. One of the reasons for this may be the fact that, in addition to skating, Han also has played the violin since she was 5 years old.
But, in the arsenal of this talented athlete, there is also solid technique, which she is improving from year to year. Interesting fact: At Nebelhorn, Han posted the third-highest technical element score (TES) in the free skate (51.62), higher than those of better-ranked Miki Ando of Japan (48.07) and Ashley Cain of the U.S. (51.51)...."
Article Written by Vladislav Luchianov for Ice Network
Published on November 4, 2013
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