Articles filed under Figure Skating
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Northbrook synchronized skating team going to Junior World championshipFeb 21, 2020 12:00 am - Teams Elite Junior, the Northbrook Park District's synchronized skating team, has been selected to compete in the World Junior Synchronized Skating Championships March 1...
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Olympic figure skating champ Stolbova retiresFeb 12, 2020 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Former Olympic figure skating champion Ksenia Stolbova announced her retirement Wednesday. Stolbova won gold in the team event for Russia with her partner ...
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Is figure skating becoming acrobatics on ice?Feb 11, 2020 6:00 am - There are times when Brian Boitano marvels at what he sees on the ice. And there are times - far too many times nowadays - when he shakes his head and wonders where figu...
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Two-time Olympic champion Hanyu wins Four ContinentsFeb 09, 2020 6:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Two-time Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu won's the men's free skate on Sunday to claim his first Four Continents figure skating title and complet...
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Relief at skating chief Gailhaguet's 'necessary' resignationFeb 08, 2020 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - After the long-serving head of France's skating federation resigned Saturday, amid suspicions that he covered up for a coach accused of rape and sexual abus...
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Japanese teen skater Kihira keeps title at Four ContinentsFeb 08, 2020 6:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Japanese teenager Rika Kihira won the women's free skate on Saturday to capture the Four Continents figure skating title for the second straigh...
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Olympic champ Hanyu 1st after short program at 4 ContinentsFeb 07, 2020 6:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Two-time Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu finished first in the men's short program at the Four Continents figure skating competition on Friday af...
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Defending champ Rika Kihira leads at Four ContinentsFeb 06, 2020 6:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Defending champion skater Rika Kihira of Japan produced a strong short program to lead the opening day of the Four Continents on Thursday. Skat...
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French skating head denies protecting coach accused of rapeFeb 05, 2020 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - The French skating federation's long-serving president says he 'œabsolutely did not protect'ť a coach accused of rape and sexual abuse by former figure skat...
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Paris prosecutors investigate rape claims in figure skatingFeb 04, 2020 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Paris prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation following accusations from retired figure skater Sarah Abitbol that she was raped by a coach. Abitbol...