Figure skating - World Team Trophy 2013
The third edition of the World Team Trophy team competition hosted by the Yoyogi National Stadium in Tokyo, was won by the United States, Canada and Japan that have gone before. The eight athletes of Team USA got on the big podium have won a total of 57 points, compared to 51 of the Canadian and 49 of the Japanese team.
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Result aside, the formula for the allocation of points continues to generate strong doubts, mainly because of the reduced weight that is given to dance in couple of art.
In the women, success, complete with a new personal best, went to Akiko Suzuki. The landlady preceded the American Ashley Wagner and Gracie Gold, which have undermined the podium the teen-ager Russian Adelina Sotnikova, who won the short program.
The men's competition, characterized by steps to empty repeatedly, has excelled the Japanese Daisuke Takahashi, who ruled the Canadian Patrick Chan, in'' at extremely foul. The podium was completed by Canadian Kevin Reynolds, author of a comeback in the free program at the sound of quad that has allowed him to recover the beauty of seven positions.
All according to prediction in the pairs of art. The Russians Volosozhar / Trankov, fresh world title, have been imposed by a wide margin in both segments of the race. In place of'' honor were placed Canadians Duhamel / Radford, while the lowest step of the podium was occupied by the Chinese Peng / Zhang.
Finally, dance the role of absolute protagonists is touched to statunitesi Chock / Bates, who, surprisingly, have adjusted both programs Canadians Weaver / Poje, favorites on the eve. The third place went to the Russians Monko / Khaliavin.
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