All posts tagged "Valentina Marchei"
-
Figure Skating News
Sotnikova leads ladies in Zagreb
Russia’s Adelina Sotnikova earned the lead in the short program at the 2013 ISU European Figure Skating Championships in Zagreb, Croatia, as...
-
Figure Skating News
Vivacious Valentina
At the 2003-2004 Italian Nationals, Valentina Marchei, a lively 17-year-old from Milan competing in her first Italian senior championships, upset last year’s...
Did You Know?
Brian Orser of Canada was the first skater to land two triple Axel jumps in the same program (long program) at the world level (1987 World Figure Skating Championships), and the first to land three triple Axels in once competition (same event). He is is the 1984 and 1988 Olympic silver medalist, 1987 World champion, and eight-time (1981–88) Canadian national champion.