Figure Skating - Junior Grand Prix Final 2015
Flavio Valle
The American Nathan Chen defended the 'imbattibilit & agrave; seasonal imposing itself by a wide margin in the final of the Junior Grand Prix, hosted by CCIB (Centre de Convencions Internacional de Barcelona) Barcelona.
Friday 11 December 2015 6 minutes reading time
The sixteen year old trained by Rafael Arutunian, filed the success in the short program, you & egrave; repeated in the segment pi & ugrave; long race by clocking the best technical score and assessment pi & ugrave; high on each item of the program components.
However, the free Today & agrave passer; history for the nine falls, numerous jumps open in flight and landings stunted. Five of the six athletes qualified for the final were on track with the 'intention to run at least two quadruple jumps, but, on balance, no one has caught the best day of his career and all have racked steps to empty of different importance.
Conscious of the errors of the competition, the winner, initially intending to perform four quadruple jumps, he somehow pulled the oars content with three attempts, including an unprecedented salchow landed with step-out. Chen collected two falls on quadruple toe loop and triple axel, but well competato a combination quadruple toe loop / double toe loop and five triple jumps, all placed in the second half & agrave; of music. Result aside, doubts remain about the construction and execution of the elements of spinning and, in general, on a free program full of chases and steps cross at will & agrave;. & Nbsp;
In second place, it & egrave; He placed the sixteen year old Russian Dmitri Aliev, one of the few not to suffer the 'shame of the fall in the free program, but also the only one to perform three single jumps, including two axel. The 'student Evgeni Rukavistin & egrave; the author of a test with two faces. Moral winner in the first half & agrave; the free program, which has a landing with step-out of a quadruple toelooop, the combinations quadruple toe loop / double toe loop and triple axel / euler / triple salchow as well & egrave; a perfectly executed triple flip, lost his train of thought in the second part where & egrave; He managed to complete only the best combination triple lutz / triple toe loop.
The situation & egrave; was different for the 'expected Japanese Sota Yamamoto, now betrayed by steps to empty repetition of the triple axel and quad toe loop, but still able to react and complete six triple jumps in the second half & agrave ;, which were key to trim down the comeback of American Vincent Zhou. Fifteen trained by Tom Zakrajšek has well executed seven triple jumps, including axel, but both attempts sottoruotato quadruple salchow falling in one of the two occasions.
Same film lL''atteso israelaino Samohin Daniel, who opened his performance with a valuable combination quadruple toe loop / triple toe loop and completed one of the best triple axel career. However, & egrave; He was penalized five falls, some of which are ruinous. & nbsp;
The Canadian Roman Sadovsky, cos & Igrave; as Aliev & egrave; He managed to avoid falling for completing & ograve; at best only a double axel and a triple combination salchow / double toe loop.
The United States filed the 'eighth success in the final of the men's
FINAL STANDINGS
1) USA - Nathan CHEN & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 225.04 (1 | 1) 2) RUS - Dmitri ALIEV & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 211.22 (2 | 2) 3) JPN - Sota YAMAMOTO & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 205.31 (3 | 4) 4) USA - Vincent ZHOU & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 204.56 (4 | 3) 5) ISR - Daniel SAMOHIN & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 184.68 (5 | 5) 6) CAN - Roman Sadovsky & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 168.40 (6 | 6)
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