Carolina, Thank You For The Magic
Some people are born to be figure skaters – and Carolina Kostner is definitely one of them. This gracious, slender girl, who entered the world of figure skating wearing delicate dresses in autumn colors, with…
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Team Savchenko-Szolkowy-Steuer made history in the pairs’ event
For years on end, the pairs’ event was all about these talented skaters representing Germany – and about Ingo Steuer, their innovative coach, bronze Olympic medalist in Nagano-1998, alongside Mandy Woetzel. In the last decade,…
Konstantin Menshov: “If my health is ok and I have the power, desire and willingness I will continue to skate. Now I have them”
A lot of people sympathized with Konstantin Menshov last season, when he was held back from going to the Europeans though he had won the bronze medal at the Russian Nationals. Later in the season,…
Penny Coomes and Nicholas Buckland: “This is absolutely the best moment in our career… So far!”
You can call them the surprise winners of the bronze medal in the ice dancing event in Budapest – but, actually, with a sixth place at the 2012 Europeans and a fifth place at last…
Spectacular, spectacular
You must know that by now: figure skating is not at all a boring sport. It’s actually challenging, risky, demanding – and these photos do nothing but prove it. by Florentina Tone In the end,…