All posts tagged "2002 Worlds"
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Figure Skating News
2002 World Figure Skating Championships: Ladies Highlights
After dominating the skating circuit for two seasons only to come up short at the World Championships both times, Irina Slutskaya quipped...
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Figure Skating News
2002 World Figure Skating Championships: Men’s Highlights
As amazing as it sounds that Alexei Yagudin has won the Grand Prix Final, the European Championships, and Olympics, what’s even more...
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Figure Skating News
2002 World Figure Skating Championships: Ice Dance Highlights
Not surprisingly, controversy clouded the ice dance event once again. And, even less surprisingly, the controversy was baseless and even paradoxical. First,...
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Figure Skating News
2002 World Figure Skating Championships: Pairs Highlights
Olympic co-champions Elena Berezhnaya and Anton Sikharulidze, of Russia, and Jamie Sale and David Pelletier, of Canada, each elected to skip the...
Did you Know?
Two-time Olympic figure skating champion Karl Schäfer (AUT) is especially remembered for inventing the Schäfer push—a backward outside push to start loops. He is also a seven-time World champion (1930–1936) and eight-time European champion (1929–1936).