Human Zambonis home cooking Zhangs agony Kwans impressive new

Posted by david in What Is It on October 8, 2009 at 7:03 am

When I look back at Michelle Kwan's life , what impresses me most? It's not her nine U.S. titles and five world titles and two Olympic medals and decade as her sport's pre-eminent athlete. It's her decision not to let that extraordinary skating career be the only thing that defines her. ... Kwan is on the same path as 1956 Olympic champion Tenley Albright, a woman who went on to have an impressive professional career — as a surgeon — outside the skating world . ...Michelle Kwan certainly could have skated better but Tara simply did not have the same level of artistry in my opinion. Hopefully the new judging system will continue to evolve so that continually pushing towards bigger and bigger jumps ...
 
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Return of the Ice Queen Elizabeth Young Living Room Antiques

Posted by anthony in What Is It on October 8, 2009 at 7:03 am

Flash forward to three weeks ago today when, always up for exercise and inspired to 'take a day for myself', I pulled my expensive skates out of the closet and drove to the Knickerbacker Ice Rink. My FAVORITE skater of all time, ...Tara was one fierce competitor, which makes her commentary interesting; however, I always want to smack her and tell her that she was never a better skater than Michelle Kwan. Ever. The Ladies: Emily Hughes looked good in practice and ...
 
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Globetrotting Cohen withdraws from Skate America Hughes in

Posted by kuninobu in What Is It on October 8, 2009 at 7:03 am

Globetrotting Cohen withdraws from Skate America Hughes in

She will replaced at Skate America in Lake Placid, N.Y., by Emily Hughes, who finished seventh at the 2006 Olympics as an 11th-hour replacement for an injured Michelle Kwan. Hughes, 20, who is taking a year off from Harvard to train ...Cohen has been training in Lake Arrowhead, Calif., under the direction of Rafael Arutunian, a former coach of two-time Olympic medalist Michelle Kwan. Hughes, who finished seventh at the 2006 Olympic Winter Games, last competed at Skate ...
 
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Michelle Kwan will skate in Seoul ice show skating before

Posted by eeshqiu in What Is It on October 8, 2009 at 7:03 am

Kwan returning to ice for August showMichelle Kwan will skate before an audience for the first time in three years when she joins world champion Kim Yu-Na in Ice All-Stars 2009 in Seoul, South Korea, in August.Michelle is one of the most accomplished women's figure skaters in the United States and the world — I had the great fortune of being able to see Michelle Kwan skate in the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics in the short program in ...I still remember watching Michelle Kwan skate in the Olympics. It wasn't that long ago right? She's hanging up the skates temporarily and coming to Boston to go back to school. The nine-time U.S. champion announced Friday she will not ...Michelle Kwan is scheduled to skate in Yu-Na Kim's ice show in Seoul, South Korea, in August.
 
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