Tag Archives: Josefin Taljegard

Starting the Olympic season on Italian soil: 2025 Lombardia Trophy

With Olympics in Italy next February, no wonder so many top skaters chose to start their season on Italian soil – in Bergamo, at the Challenger Series event Lombardia Trophy. Medals were awarded in men,…

Josefin Taljegard: “The Olympics next year? I feel like I would want to do it, and I may still continue to fight for it”

Josefin Taljegard could have said No to this interview. After all, she came to Bucharest, at 2025 Bellu Memorial, straight from Road to 26 Trophy in Assago (photo above), the end of a tour de…

Kaori Sakamoto, a three-time World champion, and other photostories

We start with the history-maker: Kaori Sakamoto. The first Japanese skater of any discipline to win back-to-back-to-back World titles – three consecutive World champion titles, that is. And the first woman to do so since…

THE OLYMPIC SEASON IN PHOTOS. Women at 2021 Finlandia Trophy. In focus: Russia’s Kamila Valieva

At 2006 Olympics in Torino, Russia was winning three of the four gold medals on the table, through Evgeni Plushenko in the men’s event, Tatiana Totmianina and Maxim Marinin in pairs, Tatiana Navka and Roman…