All posts tagged "2016 Junior Worlds"
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Making history good starting point for Israel’s Daniel Samohin
When Daniel Samohin won the World Junior title last March, it was not only the first ever...
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New beginnings for Russia’s Maria Sotskova
For World Junior silver medalist Maria Sotskova of Russia, the 2016-17 season means a lot of new...
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Russia’s Loboda and Drozd prepare for test skates; Junior Grand Prix
World Junior bronze medalists Alla Loboda and Pavel Drozd are currently Russia’s top junior dance team, and...
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Mishina and Mirzoev ready to follow up after breakthrough at Junior Worlds
Anastasia Mishina and Vladislav Mirzoev of Russia seemingly came out of nowhere to claim the silver medal...
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Lauriault and Le Gac: “Love was stronger”
When ice dancers Marie-Jade Lauriault and Romain Le Gac teamed up during the summer of 2014, they...
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Japan’s Marin Honda sets goal for 2016-17
Last month, Japan’s Marin Honda ended Russia’s five-year gold streak at the 2016 ISU World Junior Figure...
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McNamara and Carpenter take World Junior title
Lorraine McNamara and Quinn Carpenter led the U.S. ice dancers to a one-two finish at the 2016...
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Japan’s Marin Honda ends Russia’s golden streak
Marin Honda of Japan ended Russia’s golden streak in the Ladies event at the 2016 ISU World...
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Samohin catapults to gold; makes history for Israel
Daniel Samohin of Israel vaulted from ninth place to grab a historic gold, the first title for...
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Duskova and Bidar win historic gold for Czech Republic
Pair skaters Anna Duskova and Martin Bidar of the Czech Republic won a historic first gold medal...
Did You Know?
Barbara Ann Scott (May 9, 1928 – September 30, 2012) is the only Canadian to have won the Olympic ladies’ singles gold medal (1948). She was also a two-time World champion (1947–1948), a four-time national champion (1944–46, 48), and the only Canadian to have won the European Championship (1947 and 1948).
