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Miki Ando leads Four Continents in Taiwan
Miki Ando of Japan had a narrow lead after the short program in Four Continents figure skating on Saturday.Ando wowed the crowd with a scintillating triple lutz and double loop early on, and the judges rewarded the 2007 world champion with 66.58 points.That was just ahead of compatriot and current world champion Mao Asada, with 63.41. Asada skated strongly, but her triple axel landing at the outset
Miki Ando of Japan had a narrow lead after the short program in Four Continents figure skating on Saturday.Ando wowed the crowd with a scintillating triple lutz and double loop early on, and the judges rewarded the 2007 world champion with 66.58 points.That was just ahead of compatriot and current world champion Mao Asada, with 63.41. Asada skated strongly, but her triple axel landing at the outset
Takahashi leads after men's skating short program
World champion Daisuke Takahashi of Japan surged to a commanding lead after the men's short program at the Four Continents figure skating championships Friday.
World champion Daisuke Takahashi of Japan surged to a commanding lead after the men's short program at the Four Continents figure skating championships Friday.
ISU: No discrepancies for Olympic silver medalists
pairs silver medalists Zhang Dan and Zhang Hao, after questions were raised about their eligibility.
pairs silver medalists Zhang Dan and Zhang Hao, after questions were raised about their eligibility.
China: Olympic silver medalists were OK to compete
Chinese skating officials are blaming poor record keeping for the latest questions about the age and eligibility of some athletes, including 2006 Olympic pairs silver medalists Zhang Dan and Zhang
APNewsBreak: Ages of Chinese skaters in question
China is facing new questions about the ages of some of its athletes after discrepancies were found in the birthdates of eight figure skaters.
China is facing new questions about the ages of some of its athletes after discrepancies were found in the birthdates of eight figure skaters.
American Czisny captures GP Gold in China
American Alissa Czisny protected her overnight lead to take gold Saturday after the women's free skate program at the Grand Prix final.
American Alissa Czisny protected her overnight lead to take gold Saturday after the women's free skate program at the Grand Prix final.
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