All posts tagged "Emily Hughes"
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Figure Skating News
Hughes Follows Family Traditions
Student-athlete Emily Hughes, who turns 19 later this month, is making a successful transition to college this season. Hughes is following the...
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Figure Skating News
2007 US Figure Skating Championships: Ladies Highlights
Novice Division Angela Maxwell (Hurst, Texas) was the gold medal winner in the ladies Novice division, while Kristine Musademba (Silver Spring, Md.)...
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Figure Skating News
2006 Cup of China: Ladies Highlights
Julia Sebestyen of Hungary rose from third after the short to win her first Grand Prix gold in the ladies event, while...
Did you Know?
Japan’s Midori Ito, the 1989 World champion and 1992 Olympic silver medalist, was the first lady to land a triple Axel in international competition at the 1988 NHK Trophy. She is also the first lady to land a triple-triple jump combination in competition (1982 Junior World Figure Skating Championships) and the first lady to land seven triple jumps in a free program (1988 Olympics). Which ladies are working on triple Axels and who is your favorite? Discuss here!