Despite suffering a slip on the take-off for her quad Lutz, the world champion hit back to record a a quad flip and seven triple jumps including triple-triple combinations. The 17-year-old admitted the incident had unsettled her before she eventually saw off compatriot Alena Kostornaia, scoring a total of 229.69 points to win …
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When she competed as a 17-year-old at the World Championships in Russia in 2013, Mary Cain was the youngest ever participant to represent her country at the competition and a red-hot prospect dubbed ‘the fastest girl in America’ by some. That November, Cain joined Nike’s Oregon Project training group, and in 2014 …
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Appearing at the Russian national senior test skates event in Chelyabinsk – which provides skaters the chance to showcase their routines ahead of the new season – Trusova blew away fans and media with an incredible free skate. The 17-year-old landed five quads in her routine – a feat which …
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Leao struck just 6.2 seconds after kick-off when his canny run from the left flank was found by the advancing Hakan Calhanoglu, who played him through on goal before the 21-year-old slid the ball past goalkeeper Andrea Consigli. The goal was soon confirmed as being the quickest-ever strike in the history of …
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