Elizabet Tursynbaeva

Figure Skating Mar 20, 2019

Alina Zagitova takes big lead over Kaori Sakamoto at world championships

by Jack Gallagher

Olympic champion Alina Zagitova took a commanding lead after the short program at the world championships on Wednesday night. The 16-year-old Russian earned a total score of 82.08 points and holds a lead of more than five points over Japan champion Kaori Sakamoto, who is ...

Figure Skating Feb 25, 2017

Choi collects Asian Winter Games gold

Rika Hongo struggled in the free program Saturday and missed out on a medal in the women's figure skating competition at the Asian Winter Games, placing fourth. South Korea's Choi Da-bin held on to win the gold with a total score of 187.54 points at ...