First national title for Madison Chock and Evan Bates

Primo titolo nazionale per Madison Chock ed Evan Bates
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Figure Skating - US Nationals 2015

First national title for Madison Chock and Evan Bates

Madison Chock and Evan Bates took over as the leader of the movement of the US ice dance conquering the Coliseum Convention Center in Greensboro in North Carolina's first national title of his career.

The success, though granted the eve, you & egrave; revealed pi & ugrave; suffered than expected as rivals in recent seasons Maia and Alex Shibutani have sold dearly expressing levels close all''eccellenza in both segments of the race. Students of Igor Shpilband, after being imposed by a narrow margin in the short-dance, have legitimized the victory by getting the best technical score in the free dance and again evaluating pi & ugrave; high on each component of the program. Actually agrave ;, & Chock / Bates, to equality & agrave; levels obtained (three sequences of steps in pairs, four on the rest), have regulated the rivals thanks to flattering judgments about the degree of realization. In any case, the brothers Shibutani & nbsp; came out refreshed from the competition because of Greensboro & egrave; for the first time in the season have given the 'impression of being masters of the situation avoiding any type of step-load. Moreover, by analyzing the scores of free dance, students Marina Zoueva prevailed on twizzles, drew the match sequences of steps in pairs, but have raised the white flag on top and lift. The fight for the step pi & ugrave; the bottom of the podium & egrave; decided the wire with pi & ugrave; quoted Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue that preceded measuring young fellow training Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker, also higher today on the technical side to equality & agrave; levels obtained. Obviously, today's result is pu & ograve; pay to various interpretations, but not & egrave; that ensures that you are the junior world champions preparing to put the arrow. Next, you have placed the advanced Anastasia Cannuscio / Colin McManus, able to outclass the pi & ugrave; quoted Alexandra Aldridge / Daniel Eaton, in ginoccho out from the competition and downgraded from eligible candidates for the podium at the sixth national strength. In the light of the result, & egrave; assume that the three couples go up to the podium to take part in the World Championships in Shanghai, while not & egrave; be ruled out that the choices for the Four Continents may be different. FINAL STANDINGS 1) Madison Chock / Evan Bates (73.95 | 111.11) 185.062) Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani (73.84 | 107.47) 181.31 & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 3) Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue (65.43 | 99.31) 164.74 & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 4) Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker (63.95 | 98.50) 162.45 & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 5) Anastasia Cannuscio / Colin McManus (61.95 | 94.53) 156.48 & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 6) Alexandra Aldridge / Daniel Eaton (57.74 | 82.37) 140.11 & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 7) Danielle Gamelin / Alexander Gamelin (52.53 | 78.75) 131.28 & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 8) Anastasia Olson / Ian Lorello (51.94 | 77.26) 129.20 & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 9) Charlotte Maxwell / Ryan Devereaux (50.94 | 71.56) 122.50 & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 10) Ginna Hoptman / Pavel Filchenkov (47.87 | 72.66) 120.53 & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 11) Elicia Reynolds / Stephen Reynolds (40.02 | 62.92) 102.94 & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 12) Kseniya Ponomaryova / Oleg Altukhov (37.64 | 60.23) 97.87 & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 13) Kristen Nardozzi / Nick Traxler (37.05 | 56.63) 93.68 & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 14) Tory Patsis / Nathaniel Fast (32.81 | 54.21) 87.02 & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 15) Ashlyn Gaughan / Cody Lithco (32.82 | 48.92) 81.74 & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 16) Gabriela Morrell Zucker / Andrejs Å itiks (23.78 | 51.95) 75.73 & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 17) Pauline Bynum / Jason Deveikis (26.18 | 36.86) 63.04
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