Saturday, December 31, 2011

Top Moments of 2011: November

Grand Prix
Mao Asada showed that she had returned to her previous form by winning the gold medal at Rostelecom Cup and qualifying for the Grand Prix Final for the first time since 2007.

Elizaveta Tuktamisheva takes down veterans Alissa Czisny and Carolina Kostner to win her second gold medal of the season at Trophee Eric Bompard.


Nobunari Oda had a melt down at Trophee Eric Bompard due to a persistent injury and later had to withdraw from Japanese nationals.


Nan Song won his second silver medal of the season at Trophee Eric Bompard, pulling up significantly in rankings from the previous season.


Akiko Suzuki holds off Mao Asada to win the gold medal at home at NHK Trophy.


Daisuke Takahashi puts up a 90 point short program at NHK Trophy without a quad jump, showing the value of good GOEs and PCS marks.

In only their second senior season, the Shibutanis won their first Grand Prix gold medal at NHK Trophy.

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