Jevgeni plushenko short program

Perhaps I have shaken things up a bit by my comeback. But as I have said they did great. I especially want to single out Sergei Voronov. Sergei Voronov SPB , who struggled with consistency for the majority of last season and had a rather slow start of this season, drew the last starting number. However, what set his skating in St. Petersburg apart from his previous performances, was the level of confidence and commitment which he demonstrated in every move.

He received However, I did not concern myself with scores or placements. I knew my real task was to conquer my own nerves.

He landed all his planned jumps, including a triple Axel, which often caused him troubles in the past. The skater earned At the post event press conference the student of Elena Buyanova was very much down-to-earth. So today they were better, but I think we did have a good competition here. The jumps and the overall presentation. It was a pleasure to watch it. The most pleasant surprise of the evening was how Konstantin Menshov SPB was able to put together a clean and inspired program, finishing fourth with In the past, the student of Evgeni Rukavitsin was known mostly for his inconsistency he managed to finish 27th in the short program at the Winter Universiade last winter, before winning the long program to pull up to 7th place overall and his skating earlier this year did not bode well for future success.

Ivan Tretyakov MOS is currently fifth with The Nebelhorn Trophy silver medalist did not attempt a quad in his program to Toccata and Fugue , but he landed a solid triple Axel, triple flip-triple toe loop combination, and triple Lutz. Thank you for signing up! We have not been able to find your subscription. Don't have a subscription?

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Plushenko is working on his free program with Staviski and Avdish in Tartu. Following this camp, the three-time World Champion wants to continue training in St. Petersburg before heading to a training camp of the Russian team and the pre-season test skates in the Olympic city of Sochi. Email address:. Former Canadian National silver and bronze medalist and veteran Keegan Messing finally ascended to Kirsten Moore-Towers and Michael Marinaro redeemed themselves after a nightmarish international season to claim He is also the first male skater to achieve a Super Slam and the first skater to win the Grand Prix Final four consecutive times.

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