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Hongo's shot at Grand Prix Final in doubt

Figure Skating | ICE TIME Nov 24, 2015

Hongo's shot at Grand Prix Final in doubt

by Jack Gallagher

Rika Hongo jeopardized her chance to make the Grand Prix Final for the second straight year after struggling through a poor free skate at the Cup of Russia in Moscow on Saturday. Hongo was the defending champion in the event and entered the free skate ...

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