All posts tagged "Timothy Goebel"
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Figure Skating News
Goebel mounts a comeback at US Nationals
Just two years ago, the men’s event at the State Farm US Figure Skating Championships was called a disappointment by most in...
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Figure Skating News
2003 Cup of China: Highlights
The ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series resumed with the Cup of China in Beijing, the third of six qualifying events....
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Figure Skating News
2001 Skate America: Highlights
Skate America International was held at the World Arena, October 25-28, 2001, in Colorado Springs, Col. This premier international event, conducted annually...
Did you Know?
Elaine Zayak (CAN), the 1982 World champion and 1981 U.S. National champion, was the first woman to consistently land many triple jumps in her programs. Zayak lost three toes on her left foot (her takeoff foot) in a lawn mower accident at the age of two. On the advice of her doctors, she began figure skating as physical therapy. Her left boot was stabilized with a wood mold to compensate for the irregularity in the shape of her left foot.