Tag Archives: Akiko Suzuki

Thank you, Japan

Take my word for it: this has been one of the best editions of the World Championships ever – a wonderful venue, an incredible audience and plenty of memorable moments to choose from. And, of…

2014 Worlds in Saitama: no reason to disregard the event. On the contrary

The defending World champions won’t be in Saitama – and, except for Yuzuru Hanyu, the Olympic champions won’t be there either. Still, there’s a ton of reasons why you shouldn’t overlook this year’s edition of…

Olympic pressure took its toll: Mao Asada, 16th after the short program

To tell you the truth, I’m an emotional wreck right now. I’m absolutely thrilled for Carolina Kostner – what an amazing short program she performed in Sochi, I’m equally enthusiastic for the Olympic comeback of…

Dear skaters, may your 2014 be golden!

With the Europeans and the Olympics just around the corner, Inside Skating wishes you a wonderful New Year – and may all your dreams come true in 2014.

What a wonderful team Japan has assembled for Sochi

Yuzuru Hanyu, Tatsuki Machida, Daisuke Takahashi (Men); Akiko Suzuki, Mao Asada, Kanako Murakami (Ladies); Cathy Reed & Chris Reed (Ice Dance); Narumi Takahashi & Ryuichi Kihara (Pairs). Just look at these names and the incredible…