Figure Skating - Lexus Cup of China 2014
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The 'incident involving warm-up Han Yan and Yuzuru Hanyu & egrave; was clearly the main theme of the press conference for men. As for the other sectors is her 'disbelief & agrave; Papadakis / Cizeron for a win absolutely not contemplated before the race.
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Guillaume Cizeron & ldquo; We came to Shanghai with the & rsquo; s aim to finish third and win the race & egrave; was for us & rsquo; absolute surprise. Surely our performance has been positive both yesterday and today, but the victory is totally unexpected & rdquo ;.
Alex Shibutani: & ldquo; We are pleased with today's performance. I must say that the support of the public & egrave; was great. Compared to Skate America some things could have been better, but overall c & rsquo; & egrave; has been growth. We will have to & ograve; understand where we lost levels & rdquo ;.
Anna Cappellini & ldquo; The Fall & egrave; was a blow. For a long time there capitavano misadventures of this kind. The real problem & egrave; you & egrave; also proved destabilizing to the rest of the program. These things can happen, but we know that there & rsquo; & egrave; a lot of work. We are not depressed about the outcome. Sport & egrave; cos & igrave ;, sometimes you win, sometimes you lose & rdquo ;.
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Elizaveta Tuktamysheva: & ldquo; Today I skated well, although there were some errors. Overall, I am satisfied with the way I handled the situation and I can only be happy for my start to the season. Now I potr & ograve; enjoy a break for a couple of weeks before concentrating on preparing for the final Grand Prix & rdquo ;.
Julia Lipnitskaia: & ldquo; I can not understand what happened. Nothing has worked. Si & egrave; dealt with the worst performance of my life & rdquo ;.
Kanako Murakami: & ldquo; In the race I made the same mistakes of the & rsquo; s training in the morning. I can be satisfied with the placement, but not for performance & rdquo ;.
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Maxim Kovtun: & ldquo; For me & egrave; was the first race of the season and not & egrave; was not easy to manage an unpredictable situation like today. When & egrave; stopped the warm-up for the collision between Hanyu Yan and I started to feel very upset. I could not quite understand what had happened to them and my coach tried to keep me calm. It & rsquo; was difficult to get back on the ice and the day today & egrave; was very sad & rdquo ;.
Brian Orser (coach of Hanyu): & ldquo; Yuzuru took a nasty blow to the head and were made a few stitches on the chin. For me, the most & ugrave; important is his health. In any case, after the & rsquo; s incident immediately said he wanted to compete, but we have done our utmost to ensure that it was able to get back on track, and found that it showed signs of concussion & rdquo ;.
Richard Dornbush: & ldquo; In all my life I & egrave; Ever deal with a situation like today. I am pleased with how I managed to keep my concentration, but this effect have been essential to my coach and team leader. In the end, I got off track and I'm glad to be able to do what I had to do & rdquo ;.
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Hao Zhang: & ldquo; Today & egrave; a day of celebration for us because & eacute; three couples in a long time Chinese do not hogging the podium in a top-level competition. We were successful in the Four Continents Championships in 2003 and we are proud to once again be crowned the & rsquo; s goal after all these years, & rdquo ;.
Xiao Yu: & ldquo; Last year we won the final of the Junior Grand Prix and quests & rsquo; s year we got the first podium of his career in senior Grand Prix, but we can not be satisfied with our performance. There are several aspects where we can improve and we plan to do it at the stage of the Grand Prix to be held in Japan & rdquo ;.
Xuehan Wang: & ldquo; We are very excited to have won the first podium of his career in an international competition. Obviously this is a great result for us, but personally I do not feel satisfied with my performance and I want to do better next time & rdquo ;.
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