The Rule of Three—New Game

[LadyB]

2. Was coached as kid by Elena Klimova, Fedor's mum.

 

[iluvtodd]

3. Esmeralda - their short program - wow!

Yuma Kagiyama

 

[Minz]

1. Medal winning sliver medal reaction

 

[Seven Sisters]

2. Coached by his dad, himself a former competitive skater

 

[skylark]

3. 2021 Japanese bronze medalist, world silver!

Next up: Haein Lee

 

[iluvtodd]

1. South Korean figure skater

 

[skylark]

2. She skated a gorgeous program to Ave Maria at Worlds 2021!

 

[iluvtodd]

3. Had lots of success on the junior level (I looked up the info).

Matt Savoie

 

[Minz]

1. Won bronze at the 2000 GPF. (Talk about Googling)

 

[skylark]

2. Won the U.S. Championships bronze or pewter (did they have it back then?) 7 times! Consistency rules?

 

[iluvtodd]

3. competed @ the 2006 Torino Olympics!

Naomi Nari Nam

 

[Seven Sisters]

1. One of Dick Button’s favorite skaters

 

[skylark]

2. the ultimate "baby ballerina"

 

[iluvtodd]

3. skated pairs as well

Andrew Torgashev

 

[Seven Sisters]

1. Hoping for great things for him

(Talent to burn; consistency, not so much)

 

[skylark]

2. probably speaks fluent Russian

 

[iluvtodd]

3. Won the US Junior Men's title in 2015 (we were there. I got to congratulate his grandfather whose English may have been limited. He was SO proud of his grandson & had skating post cards of him).

Rockne Brubaker

 

[Seven Sisters]

1. Once widely seen as the one who would lead the US pairs program into glory at the 2010 Olympics, and beyond

 

[skylark]

2. partnered with Keauna McLaughlin

 

[iluvtodd]

3. coaching with his wife in the Chicago area

Patrice Lauzon