All posts tagged "2016-17 Japanese Nationals"
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1.3KFigure Skating NewsMiyahara claims third consecutive national title
Having captured the national title for the last two years, Satoko Miyahara, the reigning Grand Prix Final silver medalist, did not succumb...
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1.4KFigure Skating NewsUno wins national title; hopes to improve consistency
Despite the withdrawal of Olympic and World Champion Yuzuru Hanyu from the men’s event, the depth of the men’s field in Japan...
Did You Know?
Guo Zhengxin (CHN) is the first skater to land two quads in a single performance (free skate) at the 1997 World Championships: a quad toe, plus a quad toe-double toe combination, thus also making him the first to land a single quad and a quad in combination together in one performance. The following year, he became the first skater to land a quadruple toeloop-double toeloop combination at the Olympic Games (1998, Nagano). Who do you think has the best quad today? Discuss!