All posts tagged "Takeshi Honda"
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Figure Skating News
Honda Finds Second Home In Canada
Takeshi Honda has been at the top of men’s skating in Japan for the last eight years. A five-time winner of the...
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Figure Skating News
2003 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships: Highlights
The ISU created the Four Continents Championships to give non-European skaters an additional opportunity to compete and to earn prize money. The...
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Figure Skating News
2002 Skate Canada: Highlights
Skate Canada, the second in a series of six Grand Prix events, was held in Quebec City from October 31 to November...
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Figure Skating News
2001 NHK Trophy: Highlights
The 2001 NHK Trophy Kumamoto, Japan at the Aqua Dome, November 28 – December 2, 2001, the final event of a series...
Did you Know?
Dick Button (USA) completed the first ever double Axel in competition at the 1948 Olympics. He is also credited with inventing the Flying Camel Spin, which was originally known as the Button Camel, and was also the first skater to land a triple jump of any kind – a triple loop – in 1952.