All posts tagged "2018 US Nationals"
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2.9KFigure Skating NewsA season of “rebranding” for USA’s Camden Pulkinen
Figure Skating News USA’s Camden Pulkinen, who had a strong season last year, qualified again for the Junior Grand Prix (JGP) Final which...
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860Figure Skating NewsHubbell and Donohue capture U.S. national title
Figure Skating News By the slimmest of margins, Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue took the gold in ice dance, defeating silver medalists...
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644Figure Skating NewsChen dominates at U.S. Nationals; defends title
Figure Skating News If there were one sure bet at the 2018 U.S. National Figure Skating Championships, it was that Nathan Chen...
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639Figure Skating NewsScimeca-Knierim and Knierim win second national pairs title
Figure Skating News Alexa Scimeca Knierim and Christopher Knierim will be grabbing the lone pairs spot on the U.S. Olympic team after...
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817Figure Skating NewsTennell lands ladies’ U.S. National title
Figure Skating News Bradie Tennell, three years removed from the national junior title, edged former champions Mirai Nagasu, Karen Chen and Ashley...
Did you Know?
Timothy Goebel (USA) became the first man to land a ratified quadruple Salchow (1998 Junior Grand Prix Final). He was also the first skater to land three quadruple jumps (a quad Salchow in combination, a quad toe loop, and a quad Salchow) in a program (long program) at 1999 Skate America. Goebel is also credited as being the first American to land a quadruple jump (a quad Salchow in combination with a double toe loop) in competition (1998 Junior Grand Prix Final), and in doing so, became the first skater to land a quad Salchow in combination in competition. Who does your favorite quad? Discuss here!