Figure skating - Volvo Cup Riga 2013
The ventidueesima edition of the Volvo Cup, B-class event hosted by the "Volvo Sport Centr of Riga, was completed in the afternoon today with free map of the various categories of women.
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The protagonist of the last two days has been Serafima Sakhanovich, which ideally has taken the baton from Evgeni Plushenko, the main attraction of the opening days.
'' The student Alina Pisarenko dominated the race juniors breaking the barrier of 190 points in the sum of the two programs and giving them to understand that it is ready to take back the national leadership challenged by the growth of almost the same age and Proklova Medvedeva, in the past always jokes. The business card for the upcoming final of the Grand Prix'' junior will be represented by almost seventy points of TES (tecnical element score) achieved in the competition lettone.Di fact, the thirteen year old from St. Petersburg, filed a starting seasonal exceedingly troubled, it seems therefore have resumed the interrupted in the past winter. After having flirted with perfection in the short program, was not less in the longer segment of the race where he completed two double axel and seven triple jumps, including four in the second half of the disc. Among the best dishes of the house we note the combinazone triple flip / triple toe loop with which he opened the program and triple flip / Rittberger / triple salchow placed in the second half of the Beethoven cycle. In'' event were some good news also on the elements of trottoa as they progress, forcefully emerged twenty-four hours ago, have been confirmed, although the upside did not go beyond level three.
'' The place of honor, with almost sixty points behind, went to fourteen year old Russian Maria Gorokhova (132.51) ahead of the same age Lithuanian Deimante Kizalaite (132,41), second at the end of the short program. At the foot of the podium is piazzatain comeback Angelina Kuchvalska the hostess (129.27), author of a compelling free program with two double axel and four triple jumps. Guia Tagliapietra (125,54), best Italian in the race, has had to settle for fifth position, but showed the second best performance of the day on the components of the program. The promising fourteen-year-Courmayeur opened the disc with a remarkable sequence triple salchow / double axel, but he has since racked up three falls on triple flip, triple salchow and triple toe loop second. However, thanks to the'' undisputed quality on spins, cleverly constructed to reach level four, has managed to get the fourth performance in the free program with 80.77 points, a result that will gain ground in the next update of the "ranking partial national team. "
Sara Casella (121.89), the second athlete blue in the race, finished the Volvo Cup in sixth place with a free program to 77.50 points. The fourteen-year junior champion Italian
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