All posts tagged "Julia Sebesty"
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Figure Skating News
2006 Cup of Russia: Ladies Highlights
The ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series continued with Cup of Russia, the fifth of six qualifying events. The event was...
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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...
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Figure Skating News
2004 European Figure Skating Championships: Ladies Highlights
in the Ladies event, Hungary’s Julia Sebestyen won her first European Championship title. Elena Liashenko of Ukraine won the silver, while Russia’s...
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Figure Skating News
Hungary’s Sebestyen Gets Second Olympic Chance
When opportunity knocked, Hungary’s Julia Sebestyen was ready. After Krisztina Czako’s seventh place finish at the 1997 Worlds gave Hungary two ladies...
Did you Know?
Axel Paulsen (18 July 1855 – 9 February 1938) of Norway, who was both a speed skater and figure skater, invented and first publicly landed the Axel jump in 1882 at the World Championships in Vienna (while wearing speed skates). He was inducted into the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame in 1976.