All posts tagged "Kamila Valieva"
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436Figure Skating NewsValieva takes Rostelecom Cup gold with record score
Kamila Valieva led the Russian women to a podium sweep with record scores at 2021 Rostelecom Cup on Saturday. Teammates Elizaveta Tuktamysheva...
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423Figure Skating NewsRussia’s Kamila Valieva wins gold at Skate Canada in debut
Kamila Valieva of Russia dominated the Women’s event, taking the gold at in her Grand Prix debut at 2021 Skate Canada on...
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854Did You Know?Figure Skating: Ladies and the Quad Jump
It was three-time world silver medalist Surya Bonaly of France who began attempting a quadruple jump several times in figure skating competition...
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457Figure 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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434Figure 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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280Figure 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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267Figure 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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462Figure 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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464Figure 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?
Sasha Cohen (USA) popularized the I-spin —a spin position with an extended skating leg which is not a camel position— which is sometimes informally referred to as the “Sasha spin.” She is also known for her 180º arabesque penchée spiral and Charlotte spiral. Cohen is the 2006 Olympic silver medalist, a three-time World Championship medalist, the 2003 Grand Prix Final Champion, and the 2006 U.S. Champion. More on Sasha Cohen in the GS Forum.