Figure skating - US Regionals 2014/2015
The highlight of the third and final triptych Regionals & egrave; was the Southwestern Championship, hosted by the & rsquo; Edora Pool Ice Center in Fort Collins in Colorado
Tuesday 21 October 2014 10 minutes reading time
The success, thanks to a short program of high caliber, & egrave; Ashley went to Shin, (153.62, pictured), third in the junior national championships last season. The sixteen year old stationed in Texas & egrave; was flawless in the first segment of the race, during which, in addition to having reached the highest level at the disposal of steps and spins, has completed the best combination triple flip / double toe loop, a triple Rittberger preceded by a step and a double axel in the second met & agrave; of music. The situation & egrave; was for & ograve; different in the free program, characterized by just two triple jumps well executed, from a fall on the second triple flip and a double degraded by too many elements missing leap of rotation.
The eighteen year old Mariah Bell (148.71), favored Eve, you & egrave; had to settle for place d & rsquo; honor, thanks to the dual transition to empty in the short program, open to a great triple lutz, but then fouled by a combination triple toe loop / triple toe loop rotation overly suspicious and an axel open in flight and completed only single. The new training partner Jason Brown has recovered some lost ground, scoring the most points & ugrave; high in the free program, despite the loss of value of the top gear combined with foot and falls at the end of combination double axel / triple toe loop and a triple flip in the rotated. Bell has however well completed three triple jumps, including a lutz and a flip both in combination with a double toe loop. In the end, analyzing the & rsquo; progress of the race, spins and steps have made a difference for the benefit of Shin.
In third position, you & egrave; placed the nineteen year old Texan Renee Kono (120,51), author of spins good quality & agrave ;, but able to complete the best one triple in the two days of competition. In line with what happened in the past season, the 'last place available for the Midwestern Sectional Championship, to be held & agrave; in Geneva in Illinois between 19 and 23 November, & egrave; went to the twenties of Colorado Springs Melin Craze (109.27), the elements of competitive spinning top, but in obvious difficulty & agrave; on the jumps, as evidenced by a single double axel well executed, that is & egrave; went to add a triple toe loop landed with step-out.
In the Central Pacific Regional Championship, hosted by & ldquo; Sports Complex & rdquo; Salt Lake City, you & egrave; sets the twenties hostess Camille Davis (121,95), best of the lot in both segments of the race, despite eventually managed to complete a double axel and just three triple jumps, two of them in the short program.
In the second position, penalized by a long series of jumps under rotated and degraded, you & egrave; Elena stood Pulkinen (112,17), which preceded Sarah Lyle (109.59) and Kristina Struthwolf (103,18), last admitted to the Pacific Sectional Championship to be held & agrave; Spokane in Washington state.
Finally, in the New England Regional Championship & nbsp; staged at the & ldquo; Leddy Arena & rdquo; Burlington in Vermont, has triumphed favorite Heidi Munger (128.54), able to perform in the segment pi & ugrave; Long race a triple Rittberger, a triple lutz and a double axel, after tax with huge margin in the short program on which he spins four level, a & rsquo; excellent combination triple lutz / double toe loop and a double axel in the second half & agrave; music lacking only the & rsquo; appointment with the triple Rittberger, completed only twice, and then illegal element.
The second place & egrave; went to seventeen stationed in Maine Morgan Sewall (117.11), which, thanks to the best free program, overtook Emily McNally (112.40), removed the wire last season, but on this occasion much more & ugrave; sure on the triple toe loop and triple salchow, completed in both segments of the competition. Sewall has built the success of the day thanks to spins and steps of quality & agrave ;, which enabled it to make up for a modest content on the elements of jumping, not gone beyond a combination double axel / double toe loop and a triple salchow landed with step-out .
L & rsquo; least useful place to access all''Eastern Sectional Championship, held in Raleigh in North Carolina, & egrave; went to the Bostonian Isabella Dow (98.11), survived a free fall over the three with three attempts at triple jumps.
The qualified for the Midwestern Sectional Championship, are Ashley Shin (153.62), Mariah Bell (148.71), Kacie Kotnik (129.47), Alexie Mieskoski (124,58), Christina Cleveland (122.79), Renee Kono (120,51), Dana Sivak (112.89), Melin Craze (109.27), Kjerstin Hall (106.38), Ariana Grymski (106.20), Joanna Liu (98,64), Isabelle Daskas ( 98.61). Nell & rsquo; occasion, will also participate in the national junior champion Amber Glenn and Barbie Long, exempt from the first round.
Admitted to the Pacific Coast Sectional Championship are Tyler Pierce (158.28), Katarina Kulgeyko (146.30), Caroline Zhang (139.45), Carly Gold (124.05), Camille Davis (121,95), Tiana Lee (115,03), Elena Pulkinen (112,17), Sarah Lyle (109.59), Xinghua Turner (105,83), Kristina Struthwolf (103,18), Jordan Lee (99.12), Karen Siedenburg (89 , 96). A Spokane, take to the track also quoted Karen Chen and Leah Keiser exempted from the round of Regionals. It should be noted that the four best scores have been achieved in the Southwest Pacific Regional Championship.
They finally qualified for the & rsquo; Eastern Sectional Championship Katie McBeath (145.35), Madison Vinci (143.63), Lyra Kaztman (137,57), Jessica Hu (130.19), Heidi Munger (128.54 ), Maria Yang (125,86), Jordan Bauth (125.53), Morgan Sewall (117.11), Helen Serafini (116.04), Kristine Nikitina (113.88), Emily McNally (112.08), Isabella Dow (98.11). L & rsquo; unique athlete permitted by right in the second round & egrave; Maria Franchesca Chiera.
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The score pi & ugrave; higher in Regionals & egrave; been realized by Tyler Pierce (158.28), followed by sixteen Bradie Tennell (154,73), who competed nalla race of juniors & rsquo; Upper Great Lakes Championship.
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