All posts tagged "2019 Worlds"
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505Figure Skating NewsItaly’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 figure skater really broke through...
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457Figure Skating NewsZabiiako and Enbert: ‘Everything is falling into place’
Russian pair skaters Natalia Zabiiako and Alexander Enbert took an important step forward this past season, winning their first gold medals in...
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508Figure Skating News‘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, becoming the first French pair team...
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403Figure Skating NewsRussia’s Andrei Lazukin skates out of the shadows
Russian figure skater Andrei Lazukin has been around for a while, but over this past season, he has skated out of the...
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450Figure Skating NewsChen defends World title with record scores
USA’s Nathan Chen defended his title in the Men’s event at the 2019 World Figure Skating Championships on in Saitama, Japan on...
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499Figure Skating NewsPapadakis and Cizeron defend World title
Olympic silver medalists Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron from France won their fourth World title in Ice Dance at the 2019 World Figure...
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465Figure Skating NewsZagitova pounces on World gold in Saitama
Alina Zagitova of Russia pounced on the gold medal in the Ladies’ event at the 2019 World Figure Skating Championships on Friday...
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379Figure Skating NewsPapadakis and Cizeron earn another record score for lead at Worlds
Olympic silver medalists Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron of France took the lead after the Rhythm Dance at the 2019 World Figure Skating...
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475Figure Skating NewsChen takes comfortable lead at Worlds
USA’s Nathan Chen took a comfortable lead in the Men’s event at the 2019 World Figure Skating Championships on Thursday. Teammate Jason Brown is...
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479Figure Skating NewsZagitova after Worlds short program: ‘It was a good performance’
Russia’s Alina Zagitova took a comfortable lead in the Ladies’ event at the 2019 World Figure Skating Championships on Wednesday. Kaori Sakamoto is...
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2019 World Figure Skating Championships
The World Figure Skating Championships (“Worlds”) is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union. Medals are awarded in...
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466Figure Skating NewsChina’s Sui and Han: ‘We see our shortcomings’
Wenjing Sui and Cong Han After reclaiming their title at the 2019 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships, China’s Wenjing Sui and Cong...
Did you Know?
The “Charlotte” is named after German figure skater Charlotte Oelschlägel (August 14, 1898 – November 14, 1984) who first performed the move in the early 1900s. She retired in 1976 and was inducted into the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 1985. She is also credited with performing the first backward outside death spiral.