All posts tagged "2008 Europeans"
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Kostner defends European title
In the final event of the 2008 European Figure Skating Championships, Italy’s Carolina Kostner defended her title...
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Kostner leads ladies in Zagreb
Defending champion Carolina Kostner of Italy won the Ladies short program with 59.31 (31.56/27.75) points, despite doubling...
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Domnina and Shabalin capture European gold
In the final showdown of the ice dance competition, Russia’s Oksana Domnina and Maxim Shabalin regained their...
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Delobel and Schoenfelder maintain lead in Zagreb
Isabelle Delobel and Olivier Schoenfelder of France drew the last starting number, and provided an excellent closure...
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Verner wins Men’s title at Europeans
Skating first among the leaders, Tomas Verner from the Czech Republic put his rivals into a difficult...
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Verner leads men in Zagreb
In the men’s error-ridden competition, Tomas Verner from the Czech Republic was one of the few to...
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Savchenko and Szolkowy take European title
In the Pairs event, defending champions Aljona Savchenko and Robin Szolkowy justified the foregone conclusion that they...
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Delobel and Schoenfelder take lead in Zagreb
The 2008 European Figure Skating Championships are being held Jan. 22-26 in Zagreb, Croatia at the Dom...
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Savchenko and Szolkowy lead pairs at Europeans
The Pairs Short Program started off strongly as the three main contenders drew the first three starting...
Did You Know?
Barbara Ann Scott (May 9, 1928 – September 30, 2012) is the only Canadian to have won the Olympic ladies’ singles gold medal (1948). She was also a two-time World champion (1947–1948), a four-time national champion (1944–46, 48), and the only Canadian to have won the European Championship (1947 and 1948).
