Completed the lineup of the NHK Trophy in Nagano and novelties on the Grand Prix

Completato il lineup del NHK Trophy di Nagano e novità sul Grand Prix
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Completed the lineup of the NHK Trophy in Nagano and novelties on the Grand Prix

The Japanese federation of figure skating (JSF) announced the names of the athletes of the house which will complement the & rsquo; list of participants in the NHK Trophy in Nagano, the sixth and final stage of qualifying for the Grand Prix.

In the women, will & agrave; the game the novice Mariko Kihara, eighteen year old student of the increasingly & ugrave; popular Mie Hamada, coach among many of Satoko Miyahara, Marin Honda and Yuna Shiraiwa. Regarding the men's race, the choice & egrave; fell on twenty Keiji Tanaka (pictured), pi & ugrave; time finalist of Junior Grand Prix and gi & agrave; committed to the Cup of China last season. In the dance, as expected, the vacancy & egrave; It was assigned to the newly formed pair formed by Kana Muramoto and Chris Reed. Meanwhile, the box freed at Skate Canada since retirement from competition Roland Lam & egrave; It was occupied by eighteen Korean Seo Jin Kim, who took part in the previous edition at Cup of China and NHK Trophy. A Lethbridge trover & agrave; Also compatriot June Hyoung Lee. Obviously, not & egrave; that never happened in the men's competition of the Grand Prix were off two Korean skaters. When there are just over & ugrave; six weeks all & rsquo; beginning of the circuit, still remain to be assigned fourteen places, on paper all pertaining to athletes of the host country. At the moment, only the lineup of Skate America and the NHK Trophy are full. & Nbsp; PLACES STILL BE ASSIGNED 4 & ndash; Male sector (Canada, China, France, Russia) 2 & ndash; Pairs of art (France, Russia) 4 & ndash; Dance (China, Russia, France 2) 4 & ndash; The women (2 China, France, Russia) As it leaked by pi & ugrave; parties, the vacancy in the Rostelecom Cup in Moscow should be assigned, health permitting, the reigning Olympic champion Adelina Sotnikova.
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