Articles filed under Figure Skating
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Shibutanis win dance, Jin leads men at 4 ContinentsFeb 19, 2016 6:00 am - TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Continuing a trend of strong American ice dance finishes, Maia and Alex Shibutani of the United States won the Four Continents championship Friday....
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Miyahara leads after short program of 4 ContinentsFeb 18, 2016 6:00 am - TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Satoko Miyahara of Japan led after the women's short program at the Four Continents figure skating championships on Thursday. Bidding for her first...
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Special Olympians seek medals in skatingFeb 17, 2016 12:00 am - Editor's note: A photo caption has been updated to identify Special Olympics figure skater Mary Bruck of Naperville. Special Olympians with a need for speed or a ta...
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Italian figure skater Kostner won't compete until SeptemberFeb 04, 2016 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - Her suspension ended for helping her ex-boyfriend evade doping controls, Olympic bronze medalist Carolina Kostner says she will return to figure skating comp...
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Russia's Tuktamysheva will not defend world title in BostonFeb 04, 2016 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russian figure skater Elizaveta Tuktamysheva will not defend her world title in Boston this year, Russian media quoted her coach as saying Thursday. The 19...
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Volosozhar, Trankov win pairs at Euro figure skating champsJan 30, 2016 6:00 am - BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) - Defending champions Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron rebounded from second place after the short dance to retain their ice dance tit...
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Evgenia Medvedeva wins women's title at European champsJan 29, 2016 6:00 am - BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) - Evgenia Medvedeva won gold on her debut at the European figure skating championships on Friday, leading a Russian sweep of the podium in the ...
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Nathan Chen to miss worlds after injuring hip in exhibitionJan 28, 2016 6:00 am - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - American teen Nathan Chen will miss the world championships after injuring his hip in an exhibition hours after winning the bronze medal a...
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Javier Fernandez claims 4th straight European titleJan 28, 2016 6:00 am - BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) - Javier Fernandez of Spain won his fourth straight European title on Thursday with the best free program at the European figure skating champi...
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Fernandez, Medvedeva win short programs at European champsJan 27, 2016 6:00 am - BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) - Javier Fernandez of Spain took a huge step toward a fourth straight European title by winning the men's short program on Wednesday, the openi...