The 2013 Titlis Glacier Mountain World Women’s Curling Championship will be held at the Volvo Sports Centre in Riga, Latvia from March 16 to 24. It marks the first time that Latvia has hosted the World Women’s Championship. This event is also a qualifying event for the 2014 Winter Olympics, awarding points to countries based on performance at the worlds.
The 2013 Titlis Glacier Mountain World Women’s Curling Championship will be held at the Volvo Sports Centre in Riga, Latvia from March 16 to 24.
This event is a qualifying event for the 2014 Winter Olympics, awarding points to countries based on performance at the worlds.
The “Queen” is back, despite her 18 month absence from competing, the 2009 World Champ and 2010 Olympic champ Kim Yuna (KOR) is the World champ yet again! With 218.31 points, Yuna won over 2012 champ Carolina Kostner (ITA) by 20.42 and Moa Asada (JPN) came in 3rd.
The 2011 Champions Meryl Davis and Charlie white (USA) defeat Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir (CAN) (2010, 2012 Champions) by 4.52 points, with a world record 189.56 points.
The best 200 figure skaters in the world, from over 50 different countries will compete at the event from March 11-17, 2013 at the Budweiser Gardens in London.
The best 200 figure skaters in the world, from over 50 different countries will compete at the event from March 11-17, 2013 at the Budweiser Gardens in London.
This event is a qualifying event for the 2014 Winter Olympics, awarding points to countries based on performance at the worlds.
Despite some mistakes, Patrick Chan (CAN) successfully defends his world title, scoring five points lower than Denis Ten (KAZ) in the Free, but winning overall by 1.3 points.
After two 2nd places finishes, Tatiana Volosozhar, Maxim Trankov, (RUS) finally becomes world champions with 225.71 points, winning by 20.15.
Figure skating fans from around the world will be heading to London, Ontario for the 2013 ISU World Figure Skating Championships. The best 200 figure skaters in the world, from over 50 different countries will compete at the event.
Figure skating fans from around the world will be heading to London, Ontario for the 2013 ISU World Figure Skating Championships. The best 200 figure skaters in the world, from over 50 different countries will compete at the event. This event airs 3/15 @ 11:45amET/8:45amPT.
In the Free Dance, Meryl Davis and Charlie White (USA) have a 3.25 point lead over Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir (CAN) as they lead with a world record 77.12 points.
After being away for a year and a half, Kim Yuna (KOR) returns to the world championships and scores 69.97 in her short program, and leads by 3.11 points.
Figure skating fans from around the world will be heading to London, Ontario for the 2013 ISU World Figure Skating Championships.
Figure skating fans from around the world will be heading to London, Ontario for the 2013 ISU World Figure Skating Championships. This event airs 3/14 @10:45amET/7:45amPT.
Scoring a world record high of 98.37 points in the short program, Patrick Chan (CAN) is well on his way to winning a third straight championship title.
Just as Florent Amodio (FRA) was wrapping up his short program, his skates caught something and down he goes, hard. Although his score took a beating, luckily nothing was hurt but his ego.
Looking to score their first World Championship Pair’s win, Tatiana Volosozhar and Maxim Trankov (RUS) lead after the short program by 2.23 points.
The best 200 figure skaters in the world, from over 50 different countries will compete at the event from March 11-17, 2013 at the Budweiser Gardens in London.
The best 200 figure skaters in the world, from over 50 different countries will compete at the event from March 11-17, 2013 at the Budweiser Gardens in London.
Jean Frederic Chapuis (FRA) picked up his first major Ski Cross title victory racing in the men’s final heat. American John Teller finished in 3rd place.
Racing in the Men’s’ qauterfinal Tomas Kraus (CZE) lost control on a jump and was sent to the ground hard. Kraus was later taken to a hospital. The heat winner John Teller (USA) took 3rd overall at the championships.
Katrin Ofner (AUT) was sent to the ground hard after Katrin Mueller (SUI) bumped into him. Mueller finished the race in second place but was later disqualified because of the bump.
American John Teller talks about earning his first World Championship medal, after he placed 3rd in the men’s final heat.
Jean Frederic Chapuis talks about how excited he is to win his first major Ski Cross title.
Fanny Smith talks about the strategies she used to win a hard fought race.
Former Olympian Fanny Smith (SUI) won the final heat racing against skiers, Marielle Thompson, Ophelie David, and Jorinde Mueller. Smith is a decorated skier with 16 top 10 WC finishes.
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During the 5000m relay of 2013 Speed Skating Short Track World Championships, Team CAN was given the win after a Korean skater bumped into a Canadian in the 9th lap, nearly causing catastrophe. CAN finished with a time of 6:51.37.
Team China won the race after a skater collided with one of team Korea, sending them to the ground with only 3 laps left to go. Chinese team member Wang Meng won the overall WC.
Sin Da-Woon (KOR) finished 2nd in the 3000m giving him total of 86 points. Da-Woon won the 1500m and 1000m. Kim Yun-Jae won the 3000m with a time of 4:54.17.
Even though Shim Suk Hee (KOR) walked away with the win, it still wasn’t enough to take down Wang Meng (CHN). Meng didn’t finish the final due to a penally, but was still able to win the overall with 68 points.
Sin Da-Woon (KOR) finished with a winning time of 1:30.37 earning his 2nd victory of the weekend. Da-Woon won the Men’s 1500m on Friday.
Wang Meng (CHN) finished with a time of 1:31.549. menu has been unstoppable this weekend picking up wins in the 500m, the Overall standings, and helping China win the relay.
Nearly 400 athletes from 35 nations have converged upon Norway, as the biggest event of the FIS Freestyle season gets underway at the Voss/Oslo 2013 Freestyle Ski World Championships.
Short track speed skating is one of the most dynamic sports of our age, where the point is overtaking other skaters by competing against each other.
Sakazume Ryosuke (JPN) fell once after Jean Olivier pushed him and fell a second time after the race was restarted without Olivier.
Racing in the 3rd heat of the men’s quarter finals, skaters Charles Hamelin and Viktor Knoch collided into one another during a turn and were sent into the wall hard. Soon after, Victor An and Sjinkie Knegt collided at the finish line
Wang Meng (CHN) finished with a time of 43.718, beating out yesterday’s 1500m winner Park Seung-Hi. Meng won the gold medal at the 2010 Olympics in the 500m.
Marianne St-Gelais (CAN) went down in the Women’s final heat of the 500m. Wang Meng (CHN) went on to win the race.
Liang Wenhao (CHN) finished with a winning time of 41.905, beating out 2nd place Victor An (RUS). Wenhao finished 9th in the event last year.
Short track speed skating is one of the most dynamic sports of our age, where the point is overtaking other skaters by competing against each other.
Racing in the Men’s 1500m, Roberto Pukitis (LAT) and Victor Knoch (HUN) collided into one another sending each other into the wall. Niels Kerstholt went on to win the heat.
American Jessica Smith went down at the finish line of the Women’s 1500m Semifinal. Smith looked like she lost her balance and took a hard fall face first.
Sin Da-Woon (KOR) finished with a final time of 2:27.06, beating out 2nd place Kim Yun-Jae. Charles Hamelin finished in 3rd.
Valerie Maltais (CAN) went down in the final heat after it looked like she might of been tripped from behind. Maltais finished 5th in the heat after Zhou Yang was penalized.
The two time Olympic medalist, Park Seung-Hi (KOR), finished with a final time of 2:23.634, beating out fellow countrywoman Shim Suk Hee.
The skaters compete on a 111.12-meter oval track on a standard size ice rink (30m x 60m), with 8-m radius circles in the curves.
Zongyang Jia (CHN) loses control of his landing, but then spectacularly gains control of it again.
They got into the finals, but then they kissed snow on their landing. Luckily they all walked away ok.
Travis Gerrits (CAN) survives the Chinese assault on the podium with three jumps to take 2nd place as Jia and Liu fail to score over 100 points in their final jump.
Veronika Korsunova (RUS) scores a 87.73 on her first jump and naps her first World Championship medal.
Mengao Xu (CHN) finally wins the title, the only woman to score over 90 points, 98.53 points on her last jump.
Scoring 138 points on his huge final jump Guangpu Qi (CHN) improved upon his silver medal from 2011 with the win.
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