The last tribute to Girona’s skating champions
El president de la Diputació de Girona, Miquel Noguer, ha rebut a la seu de la corporació, una representació d’esportistes, tècnics i directius del Club Patinatge Artístic Olot i el Club Patinatge Artístic Girona, que, a finals de setembre, van acabar, respectivament, primer i tercer del món de patinatge en la modalitat de grups xou […]
Olympic stars visiting King Philippe and Queen Mathilde | winter games
The athletes who had obtained a medal or an Olympic diploma at the Winter Games in Beijing were allowed to visit the royal couple. Swings, Desmet and Hendrickx also each brought someone from their training staff. “This is a unique experience and it was really just nice to talk to them,” said figure skater Loena […]
The problem of younger age in the figure skating world such as Wariewa. Hanae Ito talked about the harmful effects of “thin players are beautiful” | Other competitions | Shueisha’s sports magazine Sportiva official website web Sportiva
Hanae Ito’s For Your Smile-For the Future of Female Athletes vol.1 Hanae Ito, who has been active as a global swimmer, has participated in two consecutive Olympic games. Since she retired in 2012, she has contributed to sports promotion in several organizations, including a staff member of the Tokyo Oripara Organizing Committee and a vice […]
Figure skating legend Plushenko: I believe in Putin, let us race
Many athletes from all over the world have commented on the situation in Ukraine, but few have openly supported Russian President Vladimir Putin in their speeches. The four-time Russian Russian medalist Yevgeny Plushenko stepped out of this series, emphasizing in his contribution on social networks that he wants peace, but at the same time he […]
Brother and coach Loena Hendrickx: “Even without Russia, no medal candidate at the World Cup” | figure skating
The World Figure Skating Championships will take place at the end of March. With Luna Hendrickx, but without skaters from Russia and Belarus after the suspension of those countries by the International Skating Union ISU. That sanction is a consequence of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Russia is traditionally a top country in speed skating […]
skater Kamila Valieva slips on suspicion of doping and takes the lead – Liberation
Beijing 2022 Winter Olympicsdossier In a chaotic week marked by a positive doping test, the 15-year-old Russian teenager, a skating prodigy already titled as a team at these Olympic Games, was able to remobilize to win the women’s short program. Adolescence is no longer what it was in the glittering world of figure skating. She […]
the weather turns the events upside down, the Chinese skaters Sui Wenjing and Han Cong crowned
Published on : 19/02/2022 – 18:35 While some events were turned upside down due to extreme cold and wind, skaters Sui Wenjing and Han Cong gave China their fifteenth medal on Saturday, a record for the host country of the Games. The Beijing Olympics are almost over, but the weather has decided to act up […]
correct mention for the French team, with fourteen medals – Liberation
Beijing 2022 Winter Olympicsdossier Objective of fifteen medals almost achieved for the French team, tenth of the Games with five gold distinctions and half from biathlon. Adequate but perfectible, especially for freestyle skiing, while ice sports, left abandoned, raise questions. A final day without a podium, and here is the French team leaving Beijing with […]
ZOH 2022 | The fourth Olympian with a positive doping test is figure skater Barquer
ITA officials said Barquer had a banned substance,
Timothy LeDuc, symbol of the inclusion of LGBT+ athletes at the Winter Games
American skater Timothy LeDuc became the first non-binary athlete to participate in the Winter Olympics on Friday, starting and qualifying for the free program with his partner Ashley Cain-Gribble. New IOC guidelines aim to make future Olympics more inclusive. Timothy LeDuc, who uses the neuter pronoun “iel” (“they” and “them” in English), qualified in a […]