by Jacquelyn Thayer | Photo by Robin Ritoss Russia is taking center stage in the figure skating world in the run-up to the Sochi Olympics, and Rostelecom Cup, or Cup of Russia, marks the nation’s first international event of this…
Barrie, ON, CanadaNovember 1-4, 2012Protocols available: JUNIOR: FPl. TEAM SD FD TOTAL 1 Katie Desveaux & Dmitre Razgulajevs 48.17 61.84 110.01 2 Nicole Kuzmich & Jordan Hockley 43.66 62.38 106.04 3 Lauren Collins & Danny Seymour 44.89 56.99 101.88 4…
Edmonton, AB, CanadaNovember 1-4, 2012Protocols available: JUNIOR: FPl. TEAM SD FD TOTAL 1 Courtney Royer & Steven Paslawsky 40.17 51.25 91.42 2 Courtney Baay & Nicholas Toth 34.31 52.14 86.45 3 Jayde Stewart & Dayton Stewart 27.46 44.95 72.41 …
Sherbrooke, QC, CanadaNovember 1-4, 2012Protocols available: SENIOR: FPl. TEAM SD FD TOTAL 1 Élisabeth Paradis & François-Xavier Ouellette 56.04 77.59 133.63 2 Mélissande Dumas & David Mackay Perry 41.77 66.30 108.07 WD Shanna René de Cotret-Laporte & Alexandre Laliberté …
Today, the 2012 NRW Trophy has come to an end with many wonderful free dances from teams all over the world. It was definitely a long day with practices starting as early as 6:30 a.m. and the award ceremony finishing…
Dortmund, GermanyNovember 2-4, 2012Protocols available: SENIOR: FPl. Name Nation Points SD FD 1 Pernelle CARRON / Lloyd JONES FRA 147.47 1 1 2 Cathy REED / Chris REED JPN 140.83 2 2 3 Valeriya STARYGINA / Ivan VOLOBUEV RUS 135.23…
Well, that was one long day of Blues and Polkas!!!! The Junior is such a huge event with 35 teams so they ended up being 30 minutes behind schedule! But it was okay, we were well rested and ready to…
Shanghai, ChinaNovember 2-4, 2012Protocols available: OVERALL: FPl. Name Nation Points SD FD 1 Nathalie PECHALAT / Fabian BOURZAT FRA 169.73 1 1 2 Ekaterina BOBROVA / Dmitri SOLOVIEV RUS 159.46 3 2 3 Kaitlyn WEAVER / Andrew POJE CAN 158.97…
I’m a couple of days late with this week’s Northern Lights post, but I have an excellent skating-related reason this time. I’ve spent all week sifting through the rest of my photos from Skate Canada. For an event with…
Day two in Dortmund started off with a sunny morning and a wonderful hotel breakfast with an assortment of breads, yogurt, fruit, eggs, ham and cheese. And the best was the orange juice machine that squeezed fresh oranges!!! Yum!!! Unfortunately,…