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All posts tagged "2009 Worlds"
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Kim pockets gold at 2009 Worlds
The 2009 World Figure Skating Championships concluded with the Ladies Long Program. It wasn’t a competition. It...
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Kim grabs easy lead in Los Angeles
The highly anticipated duel between Korea’s Yu-Na Kim and Japan’s Mao Asada was finally back in action...
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Domnina and Shabalin win gold at 2009 Worlds
As expected, it was a tight race to determine the final placements and medals in the ice...
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Domnina and Shabalin maintain lead at 2009 Worlds
For a few hours this afternoon, the Staples Center was transported back in time to the 1920s,...
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Lysacek captures first world title
You couldn’t write a better script to what happened to Evan Lysacek in the last year of...
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Joubert leads men at 2009 Worlds
There is something in the air in Los Angeles. Or maybe it’s in the water. Either way,...
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Savchenko and Szolkowy win second consecutive world title
After a night of great skating in the pairs short program, the pairs freeskate was a huge...
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Domnina and Maxim Shabalin grab lead in Los Angeles
The 2009 World Figure Skating Championships are being held March 24-28 in Los Angeles, California at the...
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Savchenko and Szolkowy first after Short Progam
It was a great night of pairs skating as twenty-five teams from all corners of the world...
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2009 World Figure Skating Championships Preview
The United States will be hosting the International Skating Union (ISU) World Figure Skating Championships for the...
Did You Know?
Daisuke Takahashi became the first Japanese single men’s figure skater to win an Olympic medal (the bronze) at the 2010 Winter Olympics. He was also the first Asian man to win a World title at the 2010 World Championships. At the 2012–13 Grand Prix Final, Takahashi made history again as the first Japanese man to win a gold medal in the event, an addition to his previous accomplishment of being the first Japanese man to medal at the event in 2005.
More on Daisuke Takahashi in the GS Forum!
