Tag Archives: Polina Edmunds

2017 Finlandia Trophy: beauty, strength, elegance on the ladies’ podium in Espoo

Two former World champions and a young lady aspiring to the World fame graced the podium in Espoo, at this year’s edition of Finlandia Trophy – and it was the younger one who ran away…

Defying gravity: new jumping contest to inject „a modern edge of daredevil athleticism” to the sport of figure skating

Remember when Surya Bonaly performed her famous back flip during the free skate at the 1998 Olympics in Nagano – even though the move was considered illegal and could only be done in exhibitions…? Well,…

2014 NHK Trophy: no butterflies and hurricanes at GPF in Barcelona

The final Grand Prix event of the season, the Japanese NHK Trophy, was truly an emotional roller coaster: having probably one of the most innovative free dance of the season – starring the helpless blue…

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…

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…