All posts tagged "Alina Zagitova"
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Alena 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...
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Kostornaia 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...
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2019-20 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...
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Kostornaia 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...
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Kostornaia 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...
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Russia’s Alena Kostornaia takes gold in Grand Prix debut
2019 Internationaux de France Ladies’ Free Skate In her Grand Prix debut, Russia’s Alena Kostornaia took the gold...
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Alena Kostornaia of Russia leads ladies in Grand Prix debut
2019 Internationaux de France Ladies’ Short Program In her Grand Prix debut, Russia’s Alena Kostornaia sits in...
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Zagitova pounces on World gold in Saitama
Alina Zagitova of Russia pounced on the gold medal in the Ladies’ event at the 2019 World...
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Zagitova 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...
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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...
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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...
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Anna Shcherbakova runs off with Russian National title in debut
2019 Russian Figure Skating Championships Ladies’ Free Skate The 2019 Russian National Championships concluded with a dramatic...
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Zagitova skates to confident lead in Saransk as Medvedeva falters
2019 Russian Figure Skating Championships Ladies’ Short Program Olympic Champion Alina Zagitova skated to a confident lead...
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Japan’s Rika Kihira reigns in Vancouver
2018-19 Grand Prix Final of Figure Skating Ladies’ Free Skate Rika Kihira of Japan continued to ride...
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Kihira edges out Zagitova for lead in Vancouver
2018-19 Grand Prix Final of Figure Skating Ladies’ Short Program Japanese sensation Rika Kihira continued to galvanize...
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Zagitova pockets another gold at Rostelecom Cup
2018 Rostelecom Cup Ladies Figure Skating Alina Zagitova of Russia won gold at 2018 Rostelecom Cup on Saturday...
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Zagitova dominates ladies at Rostelecom Cup
2018 Rostelecom Cup Ladies Figure Skating Alina Zagitova of Russia dominated the Ladies Short Program at 2018 Rostelecom...
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Zagitova wins fifth Grand Prix gold in Helsinki
2018 GP Helsinki Ladies Figure Skating Alina Zagitova of Russia pocked her fifth consecutive Grand Prix gold...
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Zagitova leads ladies at GP Helsinki
2018 GP Helsinki Ladies Figure Skating Alina Zagitova of Russia took the lead in the Ladies’ event...
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Canada’s Osmond cinches gold at Worlds
2018 World Figure Skating Championships: Ladies Free Skate In what was a surprising turn of events in...
Did You Know?
Dick Button (USA) is credited with inventing the Flying Camel Spin, which was originally known as the Button Camel, in the 1940s. He also was the first skater to successfully land the double Axel jump in competition in 1948 and a triple jump of any kind – a triple loop – in 1952.
Who do you think has the best Flying Camel Spin? Discuss…
