All posts tagged "2010 Skate America"
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Figure Skating News
Kostner first after ladies’ short; Murakami second
Sometimes simplicity is the best policy, and Italy’s Carolina Kostner is a case study in how breaking things down to the least...
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Figure Skating News
Davis and White lead ice dance field
Olympic silver medalists Meryl Davis and Charlie White took the lead after the short dance last night in Portland, Ore., as expected...
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Figure Skating News
Takahashi edges out Oda for gold
It wasn’t a combination of things that cost Japan’s Nobunari Oda the Skate America title in Portland- it was too many combinations....
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Figure Skating News
Savchenko and Szolkowy take gold
After avoiding a close call in the short program, Germans Aljona Savchenko and Robin Szolkowy made it clear that the Skate America...
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Figure Skating News
Davis and White win gold
Olympic silver medalists Meryl Davis and Charlie White continued their streak of winning titles on the Grand Prix in Portland, Ore., today,...
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Figure Skating News
Murakami captures gold
In her Grand Prix debut at NHK, Japan’s Kanako Murakami earned a bronze medal behind Italy’s Carolina Kostner and American Rachael Flatt....
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Figure Skating News
Savchenko and Szolkowy lead pairs
On Friday evening in Portland, Ore., two-time World Champions Aljona Savchenko and Robin Szolkowy from Germany escaped with the lead after the...
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Figure Skating News
Japan’s Oda, Takahashi 1-2 after short program
The Japanese men have dominated the Grand Prix series thus far- winning two gold medals and a silver in the first three...
Did You Know?
Figure Skating pairs team Shen Xue and Hongbo Zhao became the first Chinese skaters in any discipline to win a gold medal at the Winter Olympic Games (2010). They are also the first Chinese pair team in figure skating to win a World title (2002). More on Shen Xue and Hongbo Zhao in the GS Forum.