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Nathalie Péchalat has been elected as President of the French Ice Sports Federation (FFSG). 🇫🇷
sport.francetvinfo.fr/patinage/feder…
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Shocked to learn of the sudden passing of Japanese ice dancer Chris Reed over the weekend. Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones at this sad time for them.
hochi.news/articles/20200…
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We were fortunate enough to witness Chris Reed’s last competitive skate at #WorldFigure 2018. Along with the rest of the skating world we are still in shock that he is no longer with us. 😢
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According to the latest ISU communication, a decision on whether to hold 2020 #WorldFigure in some shape or form will be made over the coming weeks.
In addition, the pattern dances for 2020/2021 will remain the same as 2019/2020.
🔗 isu.org/inside-isu/isu…
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Beginning today (10 May) the ISU will be streaming the events from #WorldFigure 2017 on their YouTube channel.
🎥 youtube.com/user/SkatingISU
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What was your favourite performance from those championships in Helsinki, Finland 🇫🇮?
Leave a comment and let us know!
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No words to describe this Japanese bug spray ad featuring Daisuke Takahashi. 😅 🦟 🚫
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According to Xinhua News Agency, the official state-run press agency of the People's Republic of China, no international sporting events will be held in China in 2020 apart from #Beijing2022 test events.
xinhuanet.com/english/2020-0…
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Russian media reports that #EuroFigure champion Alena Kostornaia has parted ways with coach Eteri Tutberidze. The source is an Instagram post by Tutberidze in which she confirmed that Kostornaia is moving to Plushenko’s training group.
m.sports.ru/amp/news/10874…
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If you are wondering how Daisuke Takahashi is coming along as an ice dancer.... 👀
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The height on Midori Ito’s triple Axel still takes our breath away over 30 years (!!??!!) later. 😮
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Vanessa James and Morgan Ciprès 🇫🇷 have announced their retirement from competitive skating.
lequipe.fr/Patinage-artis…
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Yuzuru Hanyu entertained us with a new routine for Christmas! 🎁
Top three after the Japanese Nationals men’s short programme:
1️⃣ Yuzuru Hanyu 103.53
2️⃣ Yuma Kagiyama 98.60
3️⃣ Shoma Uno 94.22
#全日本フィギュア
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Results of the men’s event at Japanese Nationals:
🥇Yuzuru Hanyu 319.36
🥈Shoma Uno 284.81
🥉Yuma Kagiyama 278.79
A perfect skate brings Hanyu to the fifth national title of his career.
#FigureSkating #全日本フィギュア
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No words for how much we love this programme. ❤️
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🌍 Entries for #WorldFigure 2021 are now online:
🔗 isuresults.com/events/fsevent…
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According to French TV, Maé-Bérénice Méité has been diagnosed with a torn Achilles’ tendon. #WorldFigure twitter.com/francetvsport/…
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Provisional #Beijing2022 quota places for pairs (16/19 allotted at #Stockholm2021 #WorldFigure):
🇷🇺 3
🇨🇳 2*
🇨🇦 2
🇺🇸 2
🇮🇹 2
🇯🇵 1*
🇦🇹 1
🇩🇪 1
🇭🇺 1
🇨🇿 1
*China and Japan earn the right to send another pair to Nebelhorn Trophy to qualify an additional Olympic quota place
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2022 #WorldFigure Pairs spots:
🇷🇺 3
🇨🇳 3
🇨🇦 2
🇺🇸 2
🇮🇹 2
🇯🇵 2
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Provisional #Beijing2022 quota places for ladies (24/30 allotted at #Stockholm2021 #WorldFigure):
🇷🇺 3
🇺🇸 2*
🇧🇪 1*
🇯🇵 3
🇦🇹 1*
🇰🇷 2
🇦🇿 1
🇨🇦 1
🇪🇪 1
🇸🇪 1
🇳🇱 1
🇧🇬 1
🇩🇪 1
🇬🇪 1
🇨🇳 1
🇨🇿 1
🇬🇧 1
🇫🇮 1
*USA, Belgium & Austria earn right to send another lady to Nebelhorn to qualify 1 more
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Provisional #Beijing2022 quota places for men (23/30 allotted at #Stockholm2021 #WorldFigure):
🇺🇸 2*
🇯🇵 3
🇷🇺 2*
🇨🇦 1*
🇫🇷 1*
🇰🇷 1*
🇮🇹 2
🇨🇳 1
🇬🇪 1
🇨🇭 1
🇪🇪 1
🇧🇾 1
🇱🇻 1
🇨🇿 1
🇲🇽 1
🇺🇦 1
🇸🇪 1
🇮🇱 1
*USA, RUS, CAN, KOR, FRA earn right to send 1 man to Nebelhorn to qualify 1 more spot
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2022 #WorldFigure men spots:
🇺🇸 3
🇯🇵 3
🇷🇺 3
🇨🇦 2
🇫🇷 2
🇰🇷 2
🇮🇹 2