Figure skating - Universiade 2015
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In the early afternoon, the 'Igloo Universiade Granada, home of the twenty-seventh edition of the Winter Universiade, hosted the short program reserved for couples of art.
Thursday 5 February 2015 3 minutes reading time
Competition & egrave; was characterized by rare smudging, as evidenced by the fact that the six associations have entered the race comfortably exceeded the technical limit to take part in the World Championships. All, however, have presented, those who better worse, the triple twist and none had difficulty & agrave; execution on the triple launched, Rittberger or flip.
Young Chinese Xiaoyu Yu / Jin Yang, favorites Eve, closed head in the short program with a margin of close to five points on the pi & ugrave; immediate pursuers. The junior world champions in charge have performed flawlessly the seven mandatory elements, triple twist of all, clocking the best technical score and assessment pi & ugrave; high on each component of the program.
In second place stood the Russians Kristina Astakhova / Sergei Rogonov, who ruled narrowly compatriots Vera Bazarova / Andrei Deputat, nell''occasione able to limit the damage on the triple toe loop in parallel, historic 'heel' for achilles Bazarova.
The fourth & egrave; was occupied by the French Vanessa James / Morgan Cipres, trailing by less than two lengths from the podium and penalized by some level lost here and l & agrave; on the elements of the pair.
Next, you have placed the Chinese Wenting Wang / Zhang Yan, that cos & Igrave; as Belarusians Maria Paliakova / Nikita Bochkov, they paid duty regarding the respective triple jump in parallel under rotated and a quality & agrave; Skating total less than the competition.
The free program is disputer & agrave; tomorrow at 20: 00 & nbsp;
STANDINGS SHORT PROGRAM
1) 64.75 (CHN) Xiaoyu YU / JIN Yang2) 59.88 (RUS) Astakhova Kristina / ROGONOV Alexei3) 59.07 (RUS) BAZAROVA Vera / Deputat Andrei4) 57.28 (FRA) & nbsp; Vanessa JAMES / CIPRES Morgan5) 54.59 (CHN) WANG Wenting / ZHANG Yan6) 49.62 (BLR) & nbsp; PALIAKOVA Maria / Bochkov Nikita
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