Daniel Samohin holds at bay "Russian cousins" in the short Morvodian Ornament

Daniel Samohin tiene a bada i 'cugini russi' nel corto del Mordovian Ornament
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Flavio Valle

Figure Skating - Autumn Classic International 2015

Daniel Samohin holds at bay "Russian cousins" in the short Morvodian Ornament

The first edition of the Mordovian Ornament, fifth act of the Challenger Series circuit, opened its doors with the men's short program.

Dell''Ice Ice Palace in Saransk, the partial success & egrave; He went to increasingly & ugrave; emerging Israeli Daniel Samohin, that nell''occasione, it established the 'single national record missing in his collection. The winner of the United States International Figure Skating Classic in September, as well as & egrave; finalist of Junior Grand Prix, you & egrave; confirmed one of the best quadruplisti circulating smoothly before completing a combination quadruple toe loop / triple toe loop and follow a quadruple salchow. It made no new problems have come to coincide the triple axel, landed with a fall, which does not have to & ograve; questioned a clear technical supremacy. The seventeen year old Tel Aviv has lined the three hosts entered the race. Surprisingly, the best of Russians & egrave; revealed Alexander Samarin, fresh from the success nell''ultima qualifying round of the Junior Grand Prix. The seventeen year old trained by Svetlana Solovskaya waived the quadruple toe loop for performing & ograve; best triple axel combination triple lutz / triple toe loop and triple flip. In third position, you & egrave; attesato the twenties Moris Kvitelashvili, took to the track to the tune of a medley consisting of "I Believe I Can Fly" by R. Kelly, a song with a text that reflects the best of its technical characteristics, and "What is Love" by Haddaway, reason ideal for hiding atavistic artistic gaps. The 'student Ethers Tutberidze, not on site, he opened his performance with a triple axel, then performed a solid combination quadruple salchow / triple toe loop and ended the element to jump a triple flip, placed in the second half & agrave ; of music. Next, you & egrave; placed the 'expected Maxim Kovtun, one of the top five not to have touched the personal best in the segment of the race. The Russian national champion presented for the first time to the public the new short program choreographed by Peter Tchernyshev to the tune of the old hit "I can''t dance" of Genesis, but, despite having demonstrated a speed & agrave; higher than that of almost all opponents, who nevertheless helped to guarantee him the best assessment of the components of the program, not & egrave; It was immune from mistakes. In fact, after a start with a bang, characterized by the fine performance of the combination quadruple salchow / triple toe loop, & egrave; came a fall on the quadruple toe loop and then a lethal step-load on the triple axel attempt, sadly opened in flight. Kovtun preceded the 'interesting Latvian Deniss Vasiljevs, able for the first time in his career to break the barrier of seventy points. The sixteen year old trained in Sochi by Olympic champion Alexei Urmanov & egrave; fell, he did not again, on a triple axel attempt, but then "painted" with skill all the rest, revealing a quality & agrave; stellar on steps and spins, which goes far beyond the levels of the case. The free program, which will be held & agrave; tomorrow, from 15:15, Italian time, it advertise very intriguing because the top five were covered by less than seven points. STANDINGS MEN SHORT PROGRAM 1) ISR - Daniel SAMOHIN 79.66 (45.26 | 35.40) - 1:00 national record 2) RUS - Alexander Samarin 78.70 (42.80 | 35.90) ​​personal best 3) RUS - Moris KVITELASHVILI 75.79 (41.29 | 34.50) personal best 4) RUS - Maxim Kovtun 73.14 (35.14 | 39.00) - 1:00 5) LAT - Deniss VASILJEVS 72.72 (36.67 | 37.05) - 1:00 national record 6) BLR - Pavel Ignatenko 60.03 (30.28 | 29.75) & nbsp; 7) ARM - Slavik Hayrapetyan 49.44 (22.64 | 26.80) 8) KAZ - Artur PANIKHIN 41.76 (18.86 | 23.90) - 1:00 9) SWE - Marcus BJORK 39.59 (15:14 | 24.45)
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