All posts tagged "2019 Europeans"

Italy’s Rizzo to train with Orser in the summer

While Italy’s Matteo Rizzo has been improving year after year, it was this past season that the...
‘Setbacks’ not a problem for France’s James and Cipres

France’s Vanessa James and Morgan Cipres skated from one success to the next this past season,...
Alexander Samarin: ‘All setbacks make me stronger’

Alexander Samarin Last month, Alexander Samarin headed into the ISU European Figure Skating Championships as the “number...
Papadakis and Cizeron defend European title; pockets fifth consecutive gold

2019 European Figure Skating Championships Free Dance Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron of France won their fifth consecutive...
Fernandez snags seventh consecutive European title

2019 European Figure Skating Championships Men’s Free Skate Javier Fernandez of Spain won defended and won his...
Samodurova shines; wins European ladies’ title

2019 European Figure Skating Championships Ladies’ Free Skate In her debut at this event, Russia’s Sofia Samodurova captured her...
Papadakis and Cizeron first after Rhythm Dance; new record

2019 European Figure Skating Championships Rhythm Dance Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron of France took the lead...
French win first European Pairs’ gold since 1932

2019 European Figure Skating Championships Pairs’ Free Skate In their eighth appearance at the event, France’s Vanessa James...
Kolyada grabs eight-point lead in Minsk

2019 European Figure Skating Championships Men’s Short Program Russia’s Mikhail Kolyada took the lead in the Men’s event after...
James and Cipres: ‘It’s very promising going into Worlds’

2019 European Figure Skating Championships Pairs’ Short Program Vanessa James and Morgan Cipres of France took the lead...
Alina Zagitova: ‘I need to be confident in myself’

2019 European Figure Skating Championships Ladies’ Short Program The 2019 European Figure Skating Championships kicked off with...
2019 European Figure Skating Championships

The European Figure Skating Championships (“Europeans”) is an annual figure skating competition in which figure skaters compete...

Japan’s Midori Ito, the 1989 World champion and 1992 Olympic silver medalist, was the first lady to land a triple Axel in international competition at the 1988 NHK Trophy. She is also the first lady to land a triple-triple jump combination in competition (1982 Junior World Figure Skating Championships) and the first lady to land seven triple jumps in a free program (1988 Olympics).

Which ladies are working on triple Axels and who is your favorite? Discuss here!