Figure Skating 2019 - 2020 Discussion Thread

[George_D 132]

[Monzanator 869]

Ekaterina Kurakova has been granted ISU certificate today and will represent on international stage from this season

[rybak 1,138]

3 minuty temu, Monzanator napisał:

Ekaterina Kurakova has been granted ISU certificate today and will represent on international stage from this season

Yet another "migrant" in our figure skating from Eastern Europe...

[Monzanator 869]

1 minute ago, rybak said:

Yet another "migrant" in our figure skating from Eastern Europe...

 

Our figure skating is otherwise worthless these days so why not? Sending any other female skater even for Euro Champs would be a waste of time

[dcro 7,283]

Interesting.

 

[hckošice 4,876]

Just now, dcro said:

Interesting

 

oh dear...this is like me when I first time played hockey on ice at school, I needed almost a minute to finally keep standing on place before shooting

[heywoodu 9,104]

Just now, hckosice said:

 

oh dear...this is like me when I first time played hockey on ice at school, I needed almost a minute to finally keep standing on place before shooting

To be fair, pretty much every twist they do would probably result in me breaking my ankles  

 

Still better than Pita's canoeing skills.

[intoronto 1,222]

As expected, Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir have retired (again).

[hckošice 4,876]

The new super star of the sport the 15 years old Junior World Champion the Alexandra Trusova won in Bratislava the Ondrej Nepela Trophy in a new historical maximum 163.78 for her free skate in total 238.69 another WR. in 2d place finshed 6th from PyeongChang 2018 Kaori Sakamoto of and in 3rd place Kim Ha-Nul 13th from PC 2018 WOG.

 

Trusova performed 3 quadruple jumps during her free skate including one toe-loop in combination with triple toe-loop ! The other two were quadruple lutz and qgain a simple quadruple toe-loop, by this she rewrote the history beating the register of Alina Zagitova during her gold free skate at PyeongChang.

 

 

The ice dance event was won by Viktoria Sinitsina/Nikita Katsalapov of ahead of Sara Hurtado/Kirill Khaliavin and Lorraine McNamara/Quinn Carpenter of the USA

[heywoodu 9,104]

Just now, hckosice said:

The new super star of the sport the 15 years old Junior World Champion the Alexandra Trusova won in Bratislava the Ondrej Nepela Trophy in a new historical maximum 163.78 for her free skate in total 238.69 another WR.

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