Category Archives: EVENTS

Crystal Skate of Romania 2013: the official results

An international figure skating competition held in Romania since 1999, Crystal Skate gathered over the years familiar names of the discipline. Besides the Romanian champions like Gheorghe Chiper, Cornel Gheorghe, Zoltan Kelemen, Roxana Luca and…

Skate Canada: my personal highlights

Here they are: my favorite moments of Skate Canada 2013. by Florentina Tone Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir: dream a little dream (of the second Olympic gold) I admit: I have a soft spot for…

If Olympics were tomorrow… (1)

Rankings according to the scores received at Skate America/Skate Canada by the athletes participating at these two Grand Prix events. Inside Skating will update these rankings weekly. by Florentina Tone MEN 1. Tatsuki Machida: 265.38…

Skate America: the good and the bad

I’ve chosen my identity for today: I’m a fan. And as a fan I’ll tell you that: living in the same era with Daisuke Takahashi, this amazing Japanese skater, gives me a wonderful feeling. by…

Crystal Skate starts today in Galati, Romania

Among the participants, familiar names: Jorik Hendrickx from Belgium, Justus Strid representing Denmark, Paolo Bacchini from Italy, Abzal Rakimgaliyev from Kazakhstan and the Romanian Zoltan Kelemen, who has just earned an Olympic spot for Romania,…