Starting Orders are Up

[Lucy25]

You're very welcome - I thought people would be waiting.

 

[R.D.]

FYI, the ladies' start orders are up. Sasha, Fumie, and Kimmie are in Group A. All have a pretty good start order. Poor Elena Sokolova goes first in Group B.

Here's the full order:


Group A
1 Amanda NYLANDER SWE
2 Michelle CANTU MEX
3 Viktoria PAVUK HUN
4 Miriam MANZANO AUS
5 Roxana LUCA ROM
Warm-Up Group 2
6 Julia SEBESTYEN HUN
7 Jenna-Anne BUYS RSA
8 Fumie SUGURI JPN
9 Sarah MEIER SUI
10 Kimmie MEISSNER USA
Warm-Up Group 3
11 Yoshie ONDA JPN
12 Sasha COHEN USA
13 Nadege BOBILLIER FRA
14 Susanna POYKIO FIN
15 Arina MARTINOVA RUS
16 Valentina MARCHEI ITA
Warm-Up Group 4
17 Tugba KARADEMIR TUR
18 Kristina MIKHAILOVA BLR
19 Mira LEUNG CAN
20 Jacqueline BELENYESIOVA SVK
21 Alisa KIREEVA UKR
22 Elena MUHHINA EST

Group B
1 Elena SOKOLOVA RUS
2 Yan LIU CHN
3 Idora HEGEL CRO
4 Yukari NAKANO JPN
5 Andrea KREUZER AUT
Warm-Up Group 2
6 Olga ZADVORNOVA LAT
7 Galina EFREMENKO UKR
8 Diane CHEN TPE
9 Laura FERNANDEZ ESP
10 Anastasia GIMAZETDINOVA UZB
Warm-Up Group 3
11 Teodora POSTIC SLO
12 Ksenia JASTSENJSKI SCG
13 Elene GEDEVANISHVILI GEO
14 Carolina KOSTNER ITA
15 Emily HUGHES USA
16 Katarina GERBOLDT RUS
Warm-Up Group 4
17 Ji Eun CHOI KOR
18 Sonia RADEVA BUL
19 Kiira KORPI FIN
20 Joannie ROCHETTE CAN
21 Tammy SUTAN THA
22 Annette DYTRT GER

I believe Group B is the one to skate early and Group A in the afternoon (according to another poster).

 

[Jasper]

Yup, Group B skates first in two days...

22.03.2006
09:15:00 Ladies Qualifying Group B
13:54:00 Pairs Free Skating
18:54:00 Ladies Qualifying Group A

Poor Elena, in Sandhu's spot.

 

[R.D.]

and just by looking at this list I can already see how watered down the competitors list is. :disapp: This really can't be the Worlds...or can it?