All posts tagged "2011 Canadian Nationals"
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Moore-Towers and Moscovitch win Canadian pairs title
The pairs event this year was seen as a rebuilding year at the Canadian Championships. None of...
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Vanessa Crone and Paul Poirier win gold
Even with the absence of 2010 Olympic champions Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir, the free dance still...
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Patrick Chan wins fourth consecutive national title
After an incredible final flight of free dances, the senior men had a tough act to follow,...
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Patrick Chan leads after Short Program
Quite predictably, it is Patrick Chan (CO) who is at the top of the leader board after...
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Cynthia Phaneuf wins second national title
Cynthia Phaneuf (QC) was barely 15 year old when she stood atop the senior Canadian podium in...
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Moore-Towers and Moscovitch lead after Short Program
Without the top Canadian contenders, Jessica Dubé and Bryce Davison, the senior pairs field seemed a little...
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Vanessa Crone and Paul Poirier lead after Short Dance
The dance competition promised to be a battle, and it has certainly been set up that way...
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Cynthia Phaneuf leads after Short Program
Pre-event favorite Cynthia Phaneuf (QC) did not disappoint in her sassy, Spanish-flavored short program. Her score of...
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Nicole Orford and Thomas Williams win junior ice dance gold
With their strongest skate yet and a new personal best, Nicole Orford and Thomas Williams (BC/YT) were...
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Nam Nguyen captures junior men’s title
With an inspiring clean free skate, 12-year-old Nam Nguyen (BC/YT) obliterated the rest of the junior men’s...
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Nicole Orford and Thomas Williams lead junior ice dance
The junior short dance was an extremely well-skated event, but it was the final team who came...
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Natasha Purich and Raymond Schultz win junior gold
Despite being brand-new to pairs, Natasha Purich is now a Canadian champion. Together with partner Raymond Schultz,...
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Roxanne Rheault takes junior gold
In a closely-contested junior free skate, it was Roxanne Rheault of Québec who became the junior champion...
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Mitchell Gordon captures novice gold
Mitchell Gordon performs to by Aaron Copland at the 2011 BMO Junior Canadian Figure Skating Championships. In...
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Shalena Rau and Phelan Simpson win novice gold
Overnight leaders Shalena Rau and Phelan Simpson (WO) did not look back during their Ragtime program that...
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Marie-Gabrielle Hemond captures novice gold
In a dramatic event filled with big placement jumps, the short program leader, Marie-Gabrielle Hémond (QC) managed...
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Hancherow and Wolfe lead junior pairs at Canadians
With 48.22 points, Tara Hancherow and Sébastien Wolfe (QC) are at the top of the leaderboard after...
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Garrett Gosselin leads junior men
Garrett Gosselin (SK) is off to a great start. After a clean short program, he is in...
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Madeline Edwards and Zhao Kai Pang lead in novice ice dance
The 2011 BMO Skate Canada Junior Nationals kicked off with the novice pattern dances. The dancers had...
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Mathieu Nepton leads men’s novice division
After the short program, Mathieu Nepton of Québec leads the novice men. While Nepton’s section always has a...
Did You Know?
Shizuka Arakawa became the first Japanese figure skater to win an Olympic gold medal at the 2006 Olympics (where she was the only Japanese medalist at that Olympics). One of her trademark moves is the Ina Bauer with a full backbend.
