Tag Archives: Alexander Majorov

2018 Nebelhorn Trophy: a picture-perfect start of the season for the ladies’ Olympic champion

16-year-old Alina Zagitova was supposed to start her season in Bratislava, at “Ondrej Nepela” Trophy – but due to a bureacratic setback she ended up highlighting the anniversary edition of Nebelhorn Trophy in Oberstdorf. One…

Colours of the Europeans: from Ondrej Nepela to Javier Fernández

If you’re looking for the champion, you came to the right place: we’re in Ostravar Arena, on January 28, and Javier Fernández has just been crowned European champion for the fifth time in a row…

Yuzuru Hanyu has paved the way for Japan’s first Olympic gold in men’s figure skating

The Olympic men’s short program had everything: a lot of drama – Plushenko’s withdrawal (a shock for some, a not so much of a surprise for others), Abbott’s terrible fall (and his unbelievable determination to…

Inside Skating is in Paris for the Trophée Eric Bompard

The fifth Grand Prix event of the season, Trophée Eric Bompard, is just around the corner; and Inside Skating will bring you the stories, the duels, the emotions. At least a dozen skaters fighting for…

An empty arena and a wonderful senior Grand Prix debut for Jason Brown

I’m not sure what I find most disturbing in the event that opened Skate America (and the Olympic season): the numerous errors in that long-expected SP of Daisuke Takahashi or the fact that the arena…