All posts tagged "2023 Skate Canada"
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2.1KFigure Skating NewsJunhwan Cha reflects on Skate Canada
Junhwan Cha Junhwan Cha, the 2023 World silver medalist from the Republic of Korea, reflects on his recent performance at his first...
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1.7KFigure Skating NewsSota Yamamoto captures first Grand Prix gold in Vancouver
2023 Skate Canada: Men Japan’s Sota Yamamoto captured his first Grand Prix gold medal at 2023 Skate Canada on Saturday evening in...
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2.0KFigure Skating NewsStellato-Dudek and Deschamps dominate pairs at Skate Canada
2023 Skate Canada: Pairs Canada’s Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps dominated the Pairs event at 2023 Skate Canada, taking the title with lots...
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1.5KFigure Skating NewsGilles and Poirier win fourth consecutive Skate Canada title
2023 Skate Canada: Ice Dance Canada’s Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier won their fourth consecutive Skate Canada title on Saturday afternoon in Vancouver. Lilah...
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1.5KFigure Skating NewsJapan’s Kaori Sakamoto seizes Skate Canada gold
2023 Skate Canada: Women Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto of easily seized the gold in the Women’s event at her first Skate Canada appearance on...
Did You Know?
Japan’s Rika Kihira became the first lady to land a triple Axel combination (triple Axel-triple toe) in an ISU international event (2017-18 Junior Grand Prix Final). She is also the youngest lady to land a triple Axel in competition (2016 JGP Slovenia) and the first lady to land 8 (fully rotated) triple jumps in the free skate at the (2016 JGP Slovenia). Discuss ladies and triple Axels! Who is working on them and who is your favorite? More on Rika Kihira here in the GS Forum.