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Saturday, February 11, 2012

Four Continents: Ladies Free Skate

Lejeanne Marais, RSA: 30.12 TES + 32.07 PCS = 62.19 Total: 94.34
  • Two footed the opening triple loop
  • Double salchow and a bit two footed
  • Lots of telegraphing into the double axel but she landed it
  • She could be lower on the sit spin but good speed
  • I'd like to see more stretch through her spiral positions
  • Double flip + double toe + double toe
  • Double loop + double toe--traveling in a circle 
  • She needs to commit to this choreography instead of going through the motions
  • Nice speed through the twisted layback but losing speed through the haircutter
  • Not a lot of changes in the upper body level in this step sequence and not very deep into her edges
  • Kind of just ended way at the end of the rink near the boards
Crystal Kiang, TPE: 31.61 TES + 31.27 PCS = 62.88 Total: 93.79 and into 2nd place
  • Two footed the triple toe + double toe combination
  • Long set up and very slow into the triple loop with a two footed landing
  • Two foots the triple flip
  • Nice sideways sit spin with good stretched out leg
  • Really traveling on this combination spin--no centering at all and no speed
  • Nice spiral 
  • Double lutz
  • No speed in that double axel + double toe and she two foots thelanding
  • Double lutz + double loop + double loop
  • Double axel two footed
  • Not a lot of ice coverage on this step seqeunce and she's not using her edges to really get across the ice but some nice upper body movement
  • Big loss of centering on this combination spin and losing speed through the sit position
Chantelle Kerry, AUS: 37.72 TES + 32.49 PCS = 70.21 Total: 102.49 and into 1st place
  • Really wonky on the double axel but she ekes it out
  • Two footed the double loop
  • Double flip + double toe + double toe
  • Nice spiral position 
  • Interesting twisted spiral position into a nice camel position with a good stretched out catchfoot
  • Nice double axel + double toe
  • Double flip + double toe
  • Double toe
  • Nice donut position in her camel spin
  • Nice quality of movement through her step seqeunce but not enough speed or ice coverage and she could be deeper into her edges as well
  • Double loop
  • Nice stretched out sit spin position but finished after the music
Melanie Swang, THA: 36.05 TES + 28.90 PCS = 64.95 Total: 96.16 and into 2nd place
  • Double toe + double loop + double loop
  • Double loop + double loop
  • Double flip + double loop
  • Nice sit spin
  • Decent spiral
  • Double axel
  • Double flip
  • Nice position in the camel spin with a nice catchfoot into a nice overhead catchfoot
  • Lots of spins in this step seqeucne but she's not moving at all through the one foot section and is almost completely stopped
  • Double flip
  • I wish she didn't drop her leg so much or take so long to get into the donut position
  • Nice speed and position in the Biellman
Zhaira Costiniano, PHI: 27.64 TES + 30.29 PCS -1.00 = 56.93 Total: 87.26 and into 5th place
  • 1.5 rotations on the lutz and two footed
  • Triple salchow hand down + double toe tight and two footed
  • Triple salchow fall
  • Lots of traveling on the layback spin with a nice haircutter into a good Biellman with no speed
  • Needs more stretch through these spiral positions
  • Single axel and two footed the landing
  • A little bobbly through this whole step sequence and she seems to not be into her edges and needs
  • Double axel
  • Double lutz
  • Double flip
  • She needs to get her leg to 90 degrees in the camel spin
Yea-Ji Yun, KOR: 33.50 TES + 31.89 PCS -1.00 = 64.39 Total: 96.85 and into 2nd place
  • Triple salchow--nice opening
  • Double axel
  • Fall on the triple lutz
  • Nice step sequence but she seems to be out of steam by the end
  • Nice positions in her layback into a nice Biellman with good speed
  • Double salchow
  • Double axel + double toe with a two foot and step out of the last jump
  • Double flip
  • Nice donut position in her camel spin
  • Double flip
  • Nice positions in the combo spin with good maintaining of speed and centering
Chae-Yeon Suhr, KOR: 28.47 TES + 31.94 PCS -2.00 = 58.41 Total: 94.95 and into 4th place
  • Fall on the opening triple toe
  • Double axel a little forward on the landing but she hangs on
  • Triple salchow + double toe
  • She needs to stretch through her bottom leg in the catchfoot upright position
  • Really tough fall on the triple salchow--kind of fell out of the air straight on her hip
  • Half axel and two footed--looks like the fall spooked her a bit
  • Double toe
  • Not a lot of speed and push through this step sequence
  • Double flip + double toe
  • She needs to work on her arm position in the layback but she has a nice Biellman but no speed
Alexandra Najarro, CAN: 40.29 TES + 40.74 PCS = 80.08 Total: 117.11 and into 1st place
  • Popped the opening toe
  • Her spiral is out to the side instead of right behind her
  • Fall on the next triple
  • Step out, hand down and knee down on the triple loop
  • Odd arm position in the layback but a lot of speed and a nice haircutter
  • Popped that jump
  • Double + double toe
  • Very nice double axel + double toe + double toe
  • Good position in the donut into the catchfoot with good speed
  • She could have more stretch through her free leg throughout this step sequence
  • Triple salchow
  • Her leg in the camel is slightly below 90 degrees and could have more stretch through her upright catchfoot
Mimi Tanasorn Chindasook, THA: 28.04 TES + 32.92 PCS = 59.96 Total: 97.19 and into 3rd place
  • Underrotated and two footed double axel
  • Triple toe + double toe
  • Double flip
  • Double loop + double toe
  • Botched her spin and has to skate around in a circle waiting to catch up to her music
  • Fall on the triple toe
  • Double flip
  • Not a lot of speed through this step sequence
  • Single axel and she just looks completely out of steam
  • Decent layback but she can't seem to control the Biellman
  • Decent positions in the combination spin with decent speed 
Sandra Kophon, THA: 35.39 TES + 32.18 PCS = 67.57 Total: 103.15 and into 2nd place
  • Double axel
  • Double toe + double loop
  • Triple salchow was two footed and probably under-rotated
  • Double axel
  • Decent speed through this tucked sit spin
  • Decent flow through this step sequence but a little slow and not a lot of stretch through her free leg
  • Double flip + double loop--nice spring and height in the second jump
  • Double loop + double loop + single loop
  • Double flip
  • Good position in the upright catchfoot but she needs more stretch through her free leg and more speed through the sit portion of the spin
  • Nice increase in speed through the haircutter and good Biellman
Qiuying Zhu, CHN: 34.09 TES + 34.25 PCS -2.00 = 66.34 Total: 102.77 and into 3rd place
  • Triple toe flip out and hands down
  • Triple toe + double toe
  • Double salchow
  • Nice speed and position in her camel spin 
  • Fall on that jump
  • Double axel
  • Double axel with a step out
  • Double flip + double toe + double loop
  • Nice position in the upright catchfoot spin
  • I'd like to see more fight through this step sequence with the tango music--very slow and not a lot of push through the edges
  • She could use more stretch through this sit position and more speed
Melinda Wang, TPE: 32.15 TES + 36.19 PCS = 68.34 Total: 103.69 and into 2nd place
  • Triple toe + single toe
  • Triple flip + double toe
  • Double loop
  • Nice double axel
  • Good camel spin into a nice twisted sit spin and a decent upright catchfoot 
  • Nice to see some expression and performance quality
  • Nice spiral
  • Double toe
  • Too big on the double axel and she has to put her hands down
  • Double flip
  • Nice push through the step sequence but she's a little choppy on her edges 
  • Good twisted sit spin 
Haruka Imai, JPN: 49.05 TES + 42.25 PCS -2.00 = 89.30 Total: 134.49 and into 1st place
  • Triple toe + triple toe--probably under-rotated and tight on the landing
  • Fall on the triple lutz
  • She's just going through the motions with this choreography
  • Triple flip with a step out
  • Triple loop + double toe
  • Bent knee on her sit spin
  • Triple salchow + double toe + double loop
  • Nice spiral position
  • Triple salchow--not enough height and a fall; she seems to really be running out of steam
  • Nice recovery with that triple
  • Really nice position in her layback spin with good speed and nice maintaining of the speed through the Biellman
  • Nice speed through the camel spin and nice donut position
Cynthia Phaneuf, CAN: 44.83 TES + 51.88 PCS = 96.71 Total 147.47 and into 1st place
  • Popped her opening jump
  • Nice triple loop
  • Single loop
  • Nice camel spin into a fast sit spin with a nice position
  • Missed a part in the middle
  • Nice triple toe
  • Triple toe + double toe + double toe
  • Nice stretched out sit spin position into a nice tucked position
  • Nice flow through this step sequence and great ice coverage; mostly clean edges
  • Nice position in the camel spin with good speed in the sit spin and into the haircutter
Amelie Lacoste, CAN: 43.84 TES + 53.09 PCS -1.00 = 95.93 Total: 147.65 and into 1st place
  • Huge triple loop with nice flow out of it
  • Nice triple flip
  • Step out and hands down on the triple salchow
  • Nice layback spin into a haircutter
  • A little bobble on her footwork, seems a little choppy in places 
  • Single jump
  • Triple loop + double loop a little tight
  • A little hunched over in the sit spin position but good speed
  • Really nice spiral right on the music
  • Fall on the double axel
  • Double salchow
  • An alright illusion spin into a nice broken leg sit spin
Bingwa Geng, CHN: 37.02 TES + 45.89 PCS -2.00 = 80.91 Total: 127.89 and into 4th place
  • Two foots the landing of the triple lutz
  • Hand down and then a fall on the double axel
  • Double toe
  • Really nice upright catchfoot spin and good speed into the tucked sit spin
  • Really nice position in the spiral
  • Triple lutz + double toe
  • Double salchow
  • Really nice twisted position in the camel into a nice donut position with a nice entry into it
  • Triple toe with a fall and slid right into the boards
  • Single axel and then awkward landing
  • Nice movement through this step sequence and a nice quality  steps
  • Nice layback into a Biellman
Victoria Muniz, PUR: 36.36 TES + 40.84 PCS -2.00 = 75.20 Total: 117.83 and into 5th place
  • Triple flip + double toe + double loop
  • Double flip
  • Fall on that triple
  • Nice camel spin and a nice donut
  • Single axel + double toe
  • Two foot and fall on the triple loop
  • Needs more stretch through her spiral positions
  • Triple loop with a step out and hand down
  • Double axel with a turn out
  • A little slow through this footwork and she looks a little tired 
  • Nice speed through this camel spin but not a great A spin into a nice sit spin
  • Really fast layback spin with a nice position into a nice haircutter and a decent Biellman
Min-Jeong Kwak, KOR: 40.41 TES + 42.39 PCS = 81.80 Total: 130.52 and into 4th place
  • Triple lutz
  • I think she forgot to take her gloves off before she skated--they're fuzzy and don't go with the costume or the program
  • Triple salchow
  • Double axel + double toe with a little bit of a turnout
  • A little slow through the sit spin
  • Decent spiral position
  • Double lutz + double toe really tight on the landing
  • Fall on the triple salchow
  • Nice position in the layback spin with a nice haircutter and Biellman
  • Double lutz
  • It looks like she's really muscling through this step sequence and not stretching through her free leg; lots of snow indicates that she's not clean on her edges
  • Nice double axel
  • Nice upright catchfoot spin into a good tucked sit spin and finished just slightly after her music
Caroline Zhang, USA: 63.25 TES + 54.19 PCS = 117.44 Total: 176.18 and into 1st place
  • Nice triple flip + double toe
  • Good triple lutz
  • Double axel
  • Nice positions in the combination spin with good stretch and speed
  • She could use a little more stretch through her sit spin and losing a lot of speed through the tuck
  • Nice triple loop
  • Nice spiral position 
  • Nice triple lutz + double toe + double loop
  • Nice triple loop + double toe
  • A little slow through this step sequence
  • Nice double axel right on the music and big smile going into her signature layback spin
Ashley Wagner, USA: 66.61 TES + 61.73 PCS = 128.34 Total: 192.41 and into 1st place
  • Nice triple flip + double toe + double toe
  • Double axel + double toe
  • Triple lutz 
  • Nice twisted sit position but a little slow into the tuck position
  • Nice spiral positions
  • Good layback spin into a nice Biellman
  • Nice triple loop right on the music
  • Really nice triple salchow with good flow out of the jump
  • Triple loop + double toe
  • Triple flip
  • Nice push through this step sequence with good  flow and edges
  • Nice speed through the twisted camel and nice broken leg sit spin ending with a scratch spin
Agnes Zawadzki, USA: 49.27 TES + 55.09 PCS = 104.36 Total: 157.23 and into 3rd place
  • Step out of the double axel
  • Triple flip
  • Really great speed through this layback spin into a nice Biellman
  • Solid triple lutz
  • Really nice spiral
  • Double + double toe really close to the boards
  • Nice camel spin into a donut 
  • Single axel + double toe
  • Triple toe + double toe + double loop
  • Double salchow
  • Nice to see her smile through this step sequence; nice energy and flow across the ice but could be deeper in her edges
  • Nice positions and speed in her final combination spin and beautiful toe point through the upright catchfoot
Kanako Murakami, JPN: 51.58 TES + 54.29 PCS = 105.87 Total: 169.32 and into 3rd place
  • Nice triple lutz
  • Solid triple loop
  • Triple flip with a bit of a step out
  • Nice speed through her layback spin into a nice Biellman
  • A little slow getting out of the sit spin 
  • Triple + single toe
  • Really high free leg on the takeoff of that triple
  • Nice double axel
  • I like the lightness in this step sequence with nice flow across the ice and good edges
  • Interesting entry to her triple salchow + single toe
  • Really slow in this final combination spin
Mao Asada, JPN: 62.95 TES + 61.42 PCS = 124.37 Total: 188.62 and into 2nd place
  • Her costume is gorgeous--Grecian draping with tons of sparkle underneath; lovely lilac shade on her
  • Triple axel was two footed but yay!
  • Triple flip + double loop
  • Hand down on the triple lutz
  • Nice camel spin dropping right down into a broken leg sit spin and a nice stretched out catchfoot upright spin with a pointed foot
  • Double axel + triple toe
  • Triple lutz + double loop + double loop
  • Double salchow
  • A little loss of centering on that sit spin
  • Gorgeous step sequence with nice flow and she is just floating across the ice
  • Triple loop
  • Nice donut spin into a gorgeous circle spiral right at the end of her program
  • Such an inspired program
Kexin Zhang, CHN: 58.32 TES + 51.20 PCS -1.00 = 108.52 Total: 162.59 and into 5th place
  • Triple toe + triple toe
  • Triple lutz + double toe
  • Triple lutz--very solid thus far
  • Nice camel spin with good speed and position and picking up speed through the donut position
  • Nice spiral
  • Didn't start her rotation quick enough on that triple and falls
  • Triple loop
  • Nice layback spin into a nice fast Biellman
  • Triple salchow was a little wonky but she lands it
  • Double axel + double toe
  • Nice flow through this step sequence and good edges
  • Really interesting positions in her final combination spin
Pl.  NameNationTSS
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TES
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 PCS
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SSTRPECHINDed.
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StN.
1Ashley WAGNERUSA128.3466.61 61.737.617.467.937.717.860.00#20
2Mao ASADAJPN124.3762.95 61.427.757.437.647.827.750.00#23
3Caroline ZHANGUSA117.4463.25 54.196.866.367.076.796.790.00#19
4Kexin ZHANGCHN108.5258.32 51.206.716.256.396.546.111.00#24
5Kanako MURAKAMIJPN105.8751.58 54.297.006.686.826.866.570.00#22
6Agnes ZAWADZKIUSA104.3649.27 55.097.046.716.866.936.890.00#21
7Cynthia PHANEUFCAN96.7144.83 51.886.546.216.506.546.640.00#14
8Amelie LACOSTECAN95.9343.84 53.096.756.506.576.756.611.00#15
9Haruka IMAIJPN89.3049.05 42.255.545.115.185.365.212.00#13
10Min-Jeong KWAKKOR81.8040.41 42.395.755.005.325.295.141.00#18
11Bingwa GENGCHN80.9137.02 45.896.075.575.615.825.612.00#16
12Alexandra NAJARROCAN80.0340.29 40.745.214.895.115.145.111.00#8
13Victoria MUNIZPUR75.2036.36 40.845.394.825.075.215.042.00#17
14Chantelle KERRYAUS70.2137.72 32.494.143.964.144.074.000.00#3
15Melinda WANGTPE68.3432.15 36.194.544.364.614.574.540.00#12
16Sandra KHOPONTHA67.5735.39 32.184.213.794.114.113.890.00#10
17Qiuying ZHUCHN66.3434.09 34.254.613.964.294.364.182.00#11
18Melanie SWANGTHA64.9536.05 28.903.713.463.643.713.540.00#4
19Yea-Ji YUNKOR64.3933.50 31.894.293.714.114.003.821.00#6
20Crystal KIANGTPE62.8831.61 31.273.963.793.933.933.930.00#2
21Lejeanne MARAISRSA62.1930.12 32.074.113.714.044.074.110.00#1
22Mimi Tanasorn CHINDASOOKTHA59.9628.04 32.924.363.964.004.214.041.00#9
23Chae-Yeon SUHRKOR58.4128.47 31.944.253.753.964.073.932.00#7
24Zhaira COSTINIANOPHI56.9327.64 30.294.073.613.683.933.641.00#5
Pl.NameNationPointsSPFS
1Ashley WAGNER
USA
192.4121
2Mao ASADA
JPN
188.6212
3Caroline ZHANG
USA
176.1843
4Kanako MURAKAMI
JPN
169.3235
5Kexin ZHANG
CHN
162.5954
6Agnes ZAWADZKI
USA
157.2366
7Amelie LACOSTE
CAN
147.6578
8Cynthia PHANEUF
CAN
147.4787
9Haruka IMAI
JPN
134.49119
10Min-Jeong KWAK
KOR
130.52910
11Bingwa GENG
CHN
127.891011
12Victoria MUNIZ
PUR
117.831213
13Alexandra NAJARRO
CAN
117.111412
14Melinda WANG
TPE
103.691815
15Sandra KHOPON
THA
103.151716
16Qiuying ZHU
CHN
102.771617
17Chantelle KERRY
AUS
102.492014
18Mimi Tanasorn CHINDASOOK
THA
97.191322
19Yea-Ji YUN
KOR
96.851919
20Melanie SWANG
THA
96.162218
21Chae-Yeon SUHR
KOR
94.951523
22Lejeanne MARAIS
RSA
94.342121
23Crystal KIANG
TPE
93.792320
24Zhaira COSTINIANO
PHI
87.262424

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