Figure+Skating

=|| Gold || Silver || Bronze || || Yu-Na Kim- Korea || Mao Asada-Japan || Joannie Rochette- Canda || || Evan Lysacek-USA || Evgeni Plushenko- Russia || Daisuke Takahashi- Japan ||=

These are ice skates. VIDEO

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Tugba Karademir- She was born in Turkey, and is skating for Turkey. She is 24 years old. Some of her hobbies are rollerblading, and reading. Another sport she did when she was younger was ballet. She had to choose between one and chose skating. =====

This is Rachael Flatt reacting after the Ladies' Short Program on Feb. 23, 2010. Rachel Flatt- She was born in the United States, and she is skating for the United States. She is 17 years old. Her coach is Tom Zakrajsek. Some of her hobbies are: tennis, playing the piano, and surfing.



Mirai Nagasu- She was born in CA, in the United States. She is skating for America. Her hobbies are drawing, going on rollercoasters, and hanging out with her friends. She is currently a student. Her coach is Frank Carroll. She is 16 years old.

Yannick Bonheur- He is 27 years old. He was born in France, and is skating for France. Sergei Zaitsev is his coach. He is a student right now. Some of his hobbies are surfing the internet, football, and tennis. He was born March 18, 1982.

=Amazing Figure Skating Pictures=

Falling effects your score **a lot**.



This is a picture of someone twirling. Twirls are a basic trick, all figure skaters should be able to do.

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