All posts tagged "2012 US Nationals"
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Figure Skating News
Aldridge and Eaton lead junior ice dance at U.S. Nationals
Junior Grand Prix Finalists Alexandra Aldridge and Daniel Eaton won the junior short dance at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships., holding off...
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Denney and Frazier lead junior pairs in San Jose
The junior pairs competition at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in San Jose, Calif., was chock full of promising skating, and when...
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Gold leads junior ladies at U.S. Nationals
It was time for Gracie Gold to put up or shut up. The confident 16-year-old has been the talk of the American...
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Liu and Perini capture novice U.S. title in pairs
The top four teams remained the same at the conclusion of the novice pairs free skate at the 2012 U.S. Figure Skating...
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Zhou wins U.S. novice men’s title; breaks record
The youngest competitor in the novice men’s competition—11-year-old hometown favorite Vincent Zhou won the competition this afternoon at the 2012 U.S. Figure...
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Chen takes U.S. ladies novice title
The San Francisco 49ers loss last night added to the gloom of a rainy Monday afternoon in the Bay Area today, but...
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Moore and Klaber win novice title at U.S. Nationals
It was a great day to represent the Pavilion SC of Cleveland, Ohio, as two teams representing the relatively unknown club captured...
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Dolensky grabs narrow lead in junior men at U.S. Nationals
The 2012 U.S. Figure Skating Championships continued Sunday with the junior men’s short program – the final event of the day. Last...
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Liu and Perini lead novice pairs at U.S. Nationals
Last year’s novice pairs silver medalists stepped up to the challenge of being pre-event favorites this afternoon at the 2012 U.S. Figure...
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Zhou leads novice men at U.S. Nationals
The novice men lit up the HP Pavillion in San Jose, Calif., this afternoon at the 2012 U.S. Figure Skating Championships, and...
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Chen leads novice ladies in San Jose
The 2012 U.S. Figure Skating Championships continued with the ladies novice short program. Local sensation Karen Chen, just 12 years old, is...
Did You Know?
Dick Button (USA) is credited with inventing the Flying Camel Spin, which was originally known as the Button Camel, in the 1940s. He also was the first skater to successfully land the double Axel jump in competition in 1948 and a triple jump of any kind – a triple loop – in 1952. Who do you think has the best Flying Camel Spin? Discuss!