All posts tagged "Miki Ando"
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Figure Skating News
Ando edges out Kim for World title
Miki Ando upset Olympic Champion Yuna Kim to take her second World title in Moscow, while Italy’s Carolina Kostner came from sixth...
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Ando leads after short program; Asada second at Four Continents
The Japanese Ladies took the lead in the Ladies short program at the 2011 ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships on Saturday....
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Ando leads in Tokyo; Kim second
Miki Ando of Japan took the lead in the short program, while Korea’s Yu-Na Kim currently sits in second. Ando gave a...
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Miki Ando: “I was just lucky”
Miki Ando of Japan has won both her Grand Prix assignments (Rostelecom Cup of Russia and NHK Trophy), and is the first...
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Highs and Lows for Ando
Japan’s Miki Ando has had a career filled with highs and lows. The high point so far for Ando was her win...
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Ando wins gold in Tokyo
The 2007 ISU World Figure Skating Championships concluded Saturday with the Ladies Free Skate. Following a decision of the 51st Ordinary Congress...
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2006 Skate America: Ladies Highlights
Miko Ando of Japan won her first senior Grand Prix gold medal at her second visit to Skate America, while teammate Mao...
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Ando Completes Set of Junior Worlds Medals
Japan’s Miki Ando capped her junior career by winning the gold medal at the 2004 World Junior Figure Skating Championships in the...
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2004 World Junior Figure Skating Championships: Ladies Highlights
In the Ladies event, Japan’s Miko Ando won the gold in her third trip to this event. Kimmie Meissner (USA) won...
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2003-04 Junior Grand Prix Final of Figure Skating: Highlights
The ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final was held at the Malmö Isstadion in Malmö, Sweden, December 12-14, 2003. The...
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2003 World Junior Figure Skating Championships: Ladies Highlights
For the second year in a row, Japan put two ladies on the podium at the 2003 World Junior Figure Skating Championships,...
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!