Figure skating - Rostelecom Cup 2015
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Ksenia Stolbova and Fedor Klimov, filed a rather difficult season debut, have hinted in the short program of the Rostelecom Cup of not starting beaten in front of anyone.
Friday 20 November 2015 5 minutes reading time
Students Nina Mozer were authors of an exemplary performance for quality & agrave; technical and artistic to the tune of "I Put a Spell on You", even more & ugrave; enhanced by the voice of Annie Lennox. & nbsp; The vice-Olympic champions performed the test with a speed & agrave; Unknown to the competition revealing un''importante growth on triple twist and completing sumptuously the rest of the elements, triple flip launched on all.
Stolbova / Klimov obliged to win or come in second to be sure of reaching the final, they evacuated the technical side exceeding the threshold of forty points and were the best of the day on each item of the program components.
In second place, came the veterans Russians Yuko Kavaguti / Alexander Smirnov, remained lingered on the technical side for a little ingenuity & agrave; the death spiral external indietra cost three levels, but, for the third time this season, well beyond the seventy points in the segment of the race.
As expected on the eve, the Chinese Cheng Peng / Hao Zhang won the third provisional position, despite un''inopinata drop Peng before running the triple twist. The good & egrave; It was mainly represented by well-landed triple toe loop by Peng.
Behind the pretenders to the final, we were placed Italians Valentina Marchei / Ondrej Hotarek, capable of improving the personal best by limiting in some way the damage of triple twist and back outside death spiral. The reigning national champions have distinguished themselves by the quality & agrave; the triple lutz launched and of the triple salchow in parallel, both brilliantly completed.
It should be noted the successful debut in the circuit of the Russian Natalja Zabijako / Alexander Enbert, fifths and now over sixty points despite a spiraling external norte back a bit '' school, while Canadians Kirsten Moore-Towers / Dylan Moscovitch, third at Skate Canada, have not gone beyond the seventh place due to un''irregolarita sull''esecuzione lifting group four and a drop both in an attempt to run the triple Rittberger launched.
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FEMALE SHORT PROGRAM RANKING
1) RUS - Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor KLIMOV75.45 (40.05 | 35.40) 2) RUS - Yuko KAVAGUTI / Alexander SMIRNOV71.70 (37.62 | 34.08) & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 3) CHN - PENG Cheng / Hao ZHANG68.10 (36.70 | 32.40) - 1004) ENG - Valentina marchei / Ondrej HOTAREK62.43 (32.54 | 29.89) PB5) RUS - Natalja ZABIJAKO / Alexander ENBERT & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 60.77 (33.00 | 27.77) & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 6) USA - Tarah KAYNE / Daniel O SHEA58.78 (30.00 | 28.78) & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 7) CAN - Kirsten Moore-TOWERS / Michael MARINARO51.97 (25.74 | 28.23) - 2.008) CAN - Hayleigh BELL / Rudi SWIEGERS46.53 (24.38 | 24.15) - 2.00 & nbsp; PB
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