All posts tagged "2005 Canadian Nationals"
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Figure Skating News
2005 Canadian Figure Skating Championships: Ladies Highlights
The 2005 BMO Financial Group Canadian Figure Skating Championships were held Jan 17-23 at the John Labatt Centre in London, Ontario. For...
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Figure Skating News
2005 Canadian Figure Skating Championships: Men’s Highlights
Jeffrey Buttle (NO) won his first senior national title in the men’s event, upsetting reigning and three-time champ, Emanuel Sandhu (BC), who...
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Figure Skating News
2005 Canadian Figure Skating Championships: Ice Dance Highlights
In the ice dance event, the podium placements were a repeat of last year. Marie-France Dubreuil and Patrice Lauzon (QC) won the...
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Figure Skating News
2005 Canadian Figure Skating Championships: Pairs Highlights
Valerie Marcoux and Craig Buntin (QC) captured their second consecutive national title. Utako Wakamatsu and J. Sebastien Fecteau (QC) won silver, their...
Did you Know?
Sasha Cohen (USA) popularized the I-spin —a spin position with an extended skating leg which is not a camel position— which is sometimes informally referred to as the “Sasha spin.” She is also known for her 180º arabesque penchée spiral and Charlotte spiral. Cohen is the 2006 Olympic silver medalist, a three-time World Championship medalist, the 2003 Grand Prix Final Champion, and the 2006 U.S. Champion. More on Sasha Cohen in the GS Forum.