All posts tagged "Daria Usacheva"
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2.2KFigure Skating NewsJapan’s Sakamoto delivers at 2021 NHK Trophy
Kaori Sakamoto of Japan defended her title in the Women’s event at 2021 NHK Trophy on Saturday in Tokyo. Teammate Mana Kawabe took her first...
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2.9KFigure Skating NewsRussia’s Trusova seizes gold at 2021 Skate America
Alexandra Trusova of Russia dominated the Women’s event at 2021 Guaranteed Rate Skate America to win the gold with 15 points to...
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2.1KFigure Skating NewsShcherbakova wins impressive battle; takes third title at Russian Nationals
Anna Shcherbakova won an impressive battle of the quads among the Russian ladies and against illness to take her third consecutive title...
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2.4KFigure Skating NewsShcherbakova edges Valieva for lead in Ladies Short at Russian Nationals
Two-time and defending champion Anna Shcherbakova edged rising star Kamila Valieva for a narrow lead in the Ladies’ Short Program at the...
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1.8KFigure Skating NewsKamila Valieva captures Junior World gold in season debut
2020 Junior Worlds Ladies’ Free Skate Kamila Valieva of Russia maintained her lead after the Short Program to capture the Ladies’ title...
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1.3KFigure Skating NewsKamila Valieva front runner at Junior Worlds
2020 Junior Worlds Ladies’ Short Program Kamila Valieva of Russia took the lead in the Ladies’ Short Program in Tallinn, Estonia, on...
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1.7KFigure Skating NewsRussia’s Kamila Valieva soars to Junior Grand Prix Final title
2019-20 Junior Grand Prix Final Ladies’ Free Skate Kamila Valieva of Russia rose from fourth to claim the gold in the Ladies...
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1.0KFigure Skating NewsUSA’s Liu leads junior ladies in Torino
2019-20 Junior Grand Prix Final Ladies’ Short Program USA’s Alysa Liu currently leads the junior Ladies after the Short Program in Torino,...
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!