Figure Skating Nov 21, 2021
After winning the Turin event earlier in November, Kagayima's second success at the top level this season clinched his place at December's Grand Prix Final in Osaka.
Figure Skating | ICE TIME Oct 29, 2019
With full power restored, Yuzuru Hanyu looks unbeatable
by Jack Gallagher
Two-time Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu opened his Grand Prix campaign in dominating fashion with a huge victory at Skate Canada on Saturday. More important than winning, however, was his return to what appears to be complete health. Hanyu's winning total of 322.59 points was nearly ...
Figure Skating | ICE TIME Nov 27, 2018
Rika Kihira will require full arsenal to win Grand Prix Final
by Jack Gallagher
Rika Kihira staked her claim as Japan's biggest female skating star with a victory at the Internationaux de France in Grenoble on Saturday night. The triumph clinched a spot in next month's Grand Prix Final for the 16-year-old. Two weeks after winning the NHK Trophy ...
Figure Skating Nov 23, 2018
Rika Kihira returns to the spotlight on Saturday at the Internationaux de France, with the final spots for the Grand Prix Final on the line. Kihira produced a sensational performance to win the NHK Trophy in her Grand Prix debut earlier this month and the ...
Figure Skating | ICE TIME Nov 20, 2018
Hanyu's health a paramount concern
by Jack Gallagher
When a country takes the gold and bronze medals in the same discipline at a Grand Prix it would usually be considered a successful weekend. The joy for Japan at the Cup of Russia, however, was tempered by the injury suffered by two-time Olympic champion ...
Figure Skating | ICE TIME Nov 21, 2017
Shoma Uno gets job done at Internationaux de France
by Jack Gallagher
Shoma Uno qualified for the Grand Prix Final for the third straight season with an uneven performance at the Internationaux de France in Grenoble on Saturday. Uno uncharacteristically fell in both the short program and free skate on the way to finishing second behind ...
Figure Skating Nov 18, 2017
Shoma Uno in second place after short program at Internationaux de France
World silver medalist Shoma Uno finished runner-up in the short program on Friday night at the Internationaux de France. Uno earned 93.92 points to sit behind Javier Fernandez, who took the lead with 107.86 points. Russian Alexander Samarin took third with 91.51 points. Uno, seeking his ...