Figure skating - European Championships 2014
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'' A few days from start of the European Championships in figure skating, has now outlined the field of participants. So far, there have been notable defections,'' but the hope is that you add no other package'' s last minute.
Monday 13 January 2014 3 minutes reading time
The continental event will be hosted by "Syma Sport and Events Centre" in Budapest, the Hungarian capital, already the scene of the event on six occasions, the last of which was dated 2004''
The competitions will be open Wednesday, January 15 with the women's short program and will end on Sunday 19 with the free program pairs artistic. Among the most relevant issues'' s event, it should be noted the'' pursuit of Carolina Kostner at the historic sixth European title. The presence of the tip of the Italian movement, initially challenged by uncontrolled media indiscretion, has been confirmed in recent days by the same athlete'','' who took advantage of the occasion to also shed light on new race program.
The competition from the technical rate higher announces that reserved for couples of art, that the Russians will face each Volosozhar / Trankov, winners of the last two editions, and four-time continental champions Savchenko / Szokolowy (pictured), now coming to the withdrawal from'' agonism. It will be followed with attention the numerous and fierce Italian patrol, which will be presented at the starting line with the ambitions of the first floor. In particular, thanks to the'' absence of defending champions Bobrova / Soloviev and Pechalat / Bourzat'' s target for the pair of dance Cappellini / Lanotte goes far beyond a placing in the top three positions. In optical podium, even Berton / Hotarek not depart battutti, while Valentina Marchei the minimum target is represented by the fifth. '' The emerging dance couple Fabbri / Guignard and the pair of artistic Della Monica / Guarise are, however, largely in the running for the top ten squares, dream for Paul Bonifacio Parkinson Alessandrini / Vaturi. The quota will be completed by the blue debuttate pair of juniors artistic Cernuschi / Ambrosini and Roberta Rodeghiero.
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