All posts tagged "world championships"
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/ 8 months ago[ICE TIME] Exclusive: Legend Peggy Fleming Salutes Kaori Sakamoto's Success at the World Championships
"I'm honored to have set such a lasting benchmark and equally thrilled for Kaori's incredible accomplishment," three-time world champion Peggy Fleming...
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/ 8 months ago[ICE TIME] For Kaori Sakamoto, Sublime Skating Sets Her Apart
Three-time world champ Kaori Sakamoto is on a different level than her peers, and what has always set her apart is...
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Figure Skating
/ 8 months agoIlia Malinin Bests Yuma Kagiyama to Capture the World Title
In shattering Nathan Chen's free skate record for points, Ilia Malinin had a phenomenal performance and dethroned two-time champion Shoma Uno.
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Figure Skating
/ 8 months agoKaori Sakamoto Becomes the First Woman in 56 Years to Win 3 Straight World Titles
Under the glare of the spotlight on the biggest stage, Kaori Sakamoto delivered a stirring free skate routine and completed an...
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Figure Skating
/ 8 months agoShoma Uno and Yuma Kagiyama Finish 1-2 in Short Program at World Championships
Three-time Olympic medalist Shoma Uno delivered a virtuoso performance in Montreal as he attempts to capture his third consecutive world title.
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Figure Skating
/ 8 months agoKaori Sakamoto in 4th Place After Short Program at World Championships
After a few miscues in her short program, two-time defending world champion Kaori Sakamoto will have to rally to win her...
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Figure Skating
/ 8 months agoKaori Sakamoto Goes Through Final Preparations in Bid for a 3rd Straight World Title
After skating to "Baby, God Bless You," Kaori Sakamoto worked on her triple flip/triple toe loop combination for the world championships...
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/ 8 months ago[ICE TIME] World Championships Preview: Shoma Uno and Kaori Sakamoto to Vie for Three-Peats
Uno is seeking to match Patrick Chan's accomplishment (2011-13), while Sakamoto is aiming to equal Peggy Fleming's feat (1966-68) at the...
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/ 2 years ago[ICE TIME] World Championships a Great Success for Japanese Skaters and Organizers
What resonates most from the world championships is Shoma Uno's determination, Kaori Sakamoto's speed and the continued growth of Riku Miura...
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Figure Skating
/ 2 years agoShoma Uno Wins Second Straight World Title Despite Free Skate Struggles
Although he wasn't at his best, Shoma Uno showed the heart of a champion, finding a way to win. His strong...
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Figure Skating
/ 2 years agoKaori Sakamoto Makes History by Winning Second Consecutive World Title
Although Kaori Sakamoto didn't have her best outing, it was still good enough to win the gold and become the first...
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Figure Skating
/ 2 years agoShoma Uno Opens World Title Defense with Outstanding Short Program
A three-time Olympic medalist, Shoma Uno displayed technical aptitude and fantastic expression as he seeks to win consecutive world titles.