All posts tagged "Alena Kostornaia"
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3.0KFigure Skating NewsShcherbakova wins fourth Grand Prix gold in France
Anna Shcherbakova of Russia won her fourth consecutive Grand Prix gold in the Women’s event at 2021 Internationaux de France on Saturday....
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1.7KFigure Skating NewsTuktamysheva edges out Kostornaia for Rostelecom Cup gold
Russia’s Elizaveta Tuktamysheva rose from second to clinch the gold after the Ladies’ Free Skate concluded on Saturday at Rostelecom Cup in...
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1.5KFigure Skating NewsKostornaia in command at Rostelecom Cup
Alena Kostornaia of Russia dominated the Ladies event in the Short Program at the 2020 Rostelecom Cup in Moscow on Friday. Teammate...
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1.3KFigure Skating NewsKostornaia takes gold in Russian sweep at Europeans
2020 Europeans Ladies’ Free Skate Alena Kostornaia maintained her lead after the Short Program to win the title in Graz, Austria, despite...
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838Figure Skating NewsKostornaia leads Russian sweep at Europeans
2020 Europeans Ladies’ Short Program Alena Kostornaia led a Russian sweep after the Ladies’ Short Program on Friday in Graz, Austria. Team...
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1.4KFigure Skating NewsShcherbakova defends national title in Krasnoyarsk
2020 Russian Nationals Ladies’ Free Skate Anna Shcherbakova repeated as Russian National Champion Saturday in Krasnoyarsk while Alena Kostornaia settled for the...
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1.1KFigure Skating NewsSpectacular Kostornaia storms to lead at Russian Nationals
2020 Russian Nationals Ladies’ Short Program A spectacular Alena Kostornaia stormed to a ten-point lead in the Ladies’ Short Program at Russian...
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1.5KFigure Skating NewsAlena Kostornaia leads Russian sweep for Ladies’ gold in Torino
2019-20 Grand Prix Final Ladies’ Free Skate Overnight leader Alena Kostornaia maintained her first spot on the podium to lead to a Russian...
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1.0KFigure Skating NewsKostornaia leads Russian sweep after Ladies Short Program in Torino
2019-20 Grand Prix Final Ladies’ Short Program Alena Kostornaia leads a Russian sweep for the top three spots after the Short Program...
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1.9KFigure Skating News2019-20 Grand Prix Final Preview: Ladies
The A-squad takes over The young Russian “A-squad” took over in the 2019-20 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series in the...
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1.0KFigure Skating NewsKostornaia wins second consecutive Grand Prix gold in Sapporo
2019 NHK Trophy Ladies’ Free Skate Russia’s Alena Kostornaia maintained her overnight lead in Sapporo, Japan, to win her second consecutive Grand...
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1.2KFigure Skating NewsKostornaia sets new record at 2019 NHK Trophy
2019 NHK Trophy Ladies’ Short Program Russia’s Alena Kostornaia leads the Ladies’ after the Short Program took place in Sapporo, Japan, on...
Did you Know?
Switzerland’s Denise Biellmann, the 1981 European and World Champion and three-time national champion, is known for popularizing the Biellmann spin—an upright figure skating spin in which the skater executes a one-foot spin while holding the other foot extended over and behind the head. It should be noted that Tamara Moskvina may have been the first to perform it (1965 European Championships). Who does your favorite Biellmann spin? Discuss in the GS Forum!