All posts tagged "Mako Yamashita"
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Rika Kihira defends title at Japanese Nationals
Defending champion Rika Kihira held onto to her title for a second consecutive win at the 2020-21 Japanese...
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Rika Kihira takes lead to defend her crown at Japanese Nationals
Defending champion Rika Kihira is currently in first place after the Ladies’ Short Program took place at...
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Sakamoto claims ladies’ title at 2020 NHK Trophy
Kaori Sakamoto of Japan maintained her overnight lead to win the Ladies at the 2020 NHK Trophy...
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Sakamoto soars to lead at NHK Trophy
Kaori Sakamoto leads the Ladies after the Short Program concluded at the 2020 NHK Trophy in Osaka,...
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Rika Kihira leads ladies at Japanese Nationals
2019-20 Japanese Figure Skating Championships Ladies’ Short Program Rika Kihira took first in the Ladies’ Short Program...
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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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Shcherbakova of Russia captures gold at Skate America in Grand Prix debut
2019 Skate America Ladies’ Free Skate In her debut on the Grand Prix circuit, Anna Shcherbakova of...
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USA’s Bradie Tennell leads at 2019 Skate America
2019 Skate America Ladies Short Program USA’s Bradie Tennell took the lead in the Ladies’ Short Program...
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Russia’s Tuktamysheva continues comeback with gold at Skate Canada
2018 Skate Canada Ladies’ Figure Skating Elizaveta Tuktamysheva of Russia won her second Skate Canada title in...
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Tuktamysheva cruises to the lead at Skate Canada
2018 Skate Canada Ladies’ Figure Skating Elizaveta Tuktamysheva of Russia took the lead in the Ladies’ Short...
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Trusova takes ladies title with two quads at Junior Worlds
2018 World Junior Figure Skating Championships: Ladies Russia’s Alexandra Trusova took the Ladies title at the 2018 World...
Did You Know?
Irina Slutskaya (RUS) was the first female skater to land a triple Lutz-triple loop combination at the 2000 Grand Prix Final. Slutskaya is also credited for: inventing the double Biellmann spin with foot change, the first Russian woman to win the European title (1996), being the first (and only) lady ever to win seven European titles.
More on Irina Slutskaya in the GS Forum.
