Figure skating - NHK Trophy 2014
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The second day of the NHK Trophy, the sixth and final stage of qualifying for the Grand Prix of Figure Skating hosted by Namihaya Dome in Kadoma, you & egrave; opened with the short-dance.
Saturday 29 November 2014 5 minutes reading time
Respecting the obvious prediction of the eve, Canadians Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje were immediately placed a & rsquo; mortgage on the ultimate success closing segment of the race by a wide margin on the competition, but by clocking a total score lower than the previous release. In this sense, is fatal & egrave; revealed the lost ground on the midline in parallel, fermatasi level two. For the rest, the elements performed not have problems, as witnessed by the best technical feedback of the race, you & egrave; added to the evaluation pi & ugrave; High on each of the components of the program.
In second place, came the British Penny Coomes / Nicholas Buckland, who cos & Igrave; made an important step towards qualification to the final of the Grand Prix. However, students of Evgeni Platov, only to achieve the highest level available on the mandatory sequence of paso doble, have had big problems on the lift curve, which, between levels lost and penalty related to time, you may have cost them almost three points.
Third place & egrave; was occupied by the Russians Ksenia Monko / Kirill Khaliavin, which, in line with what happened at Skate Canada, were confirmed in the short-competitive dance, scoring the technical score basic pi & ugrave; high, thanks to the best sequence in parallel race awarded from & rsquo; single level three assigned by the technical panel.
Next, you have placed the US progressed Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker, & much more ugrave; specific sequences of paso doble than the Rostelecom Cup and perfectly in the race for the podium. The junior world champions in charge preceded by a wide margin the expected Russians Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov, affected in particular by an error of Sinitsina at the conclusion of twizzles, and disappointing German Nelli Zhiganshina / Alexander Gazsi, completely out of register sequences of paso doble .
The ranking & egrave; was closed by the Japanese couples Cathy Reed / Chris Reed and Emi Hirai / Marien De La Asuncion, remained mostly lingered on the front of the program components.
Although they have been retouched several primates seasonal, the meter panel of technical and judgmental & egrave; seemed more & ugrave; rigid than other occasions
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STANDINGS SHORT DANCE
1) (CAN) - Kaitlyn WEAVER / Andrew POJE67.51 (33.19 | 34.32) & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 2) (GBR) - Penny COOMES / Nicholas BUCKLAND & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 60.49 (29.72 | 31.77) - 1:00 SB3) (RUS) - Ksenia MONKO / Kirill KHALIAVIN & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 59.70 (30.75 | 28.95) SB & nbsp; & nbsp; 4) (USA) - Kaitlin HAWAYEK / Jean-Luc BAKER & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 58.50 (30.11 | 28.39) SB5) (RUS) - Victoria SINITSINA / Nikita KATSALAPOV54.94 (25.50 | 29.44) 6) (GER) - Nelli ZHIGANSHINA / Alexander GAZSI54.13 (24.62 | 29.51) & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 7) (JPN) - Cathy REED / Chris REED & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 50.55 (25.31 | 25.24) SB8) (JPN) - & nbsp; Emi HIRAI / Marien DE LA ASUNCION44.38 (22.79 | 22:59) SB
Key: SB & ndash; season best / record seasonal PB & ndash; personal best / personal best
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