The transformative moment of Nathan Chen’s figure-skating career came barely 24 hours after its greatest disappointment. At the 2018 Winter Olympics in South Korea, where he was a favorite to win gold, Chen skated a disastrous short program that left…
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Nathan Chen Wins Worlds With a Flawless Free Skate
SAITAMA, Japan — Nathan Chen, the defending champion, produced a spectacular free skate on Saturday to win the gold medal at the World Figure Skating Championships. Chen, 19, who was first after the short program, made no mistakes and landed…
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US figure skater Mariah Bell accused of deliberately ‘stabbing’ Korean Lim Eun-soo at world championship
The American figure skater Mariah Bell has been accused of deliberately “stabbing” a rival, the South Korean Lim Eun-soo, at the world championships in Saitama, Japan. Lim received a gash to her calf from the blade of one of Bell’s…
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13-Year-Old Alysa Liu Becomes Youngest U.S. Senior Ladies Figure Skating National Champion
Alysa Liu became the youngest senior ladies figure skating national champion in U.S. history by defeating defending champion Bradie Tennell at the championships in Detroit on Friday. At 13 years old, Liu beat the record that Tara Lipinski set in…
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