The German Champions Minerva-Fabienne Hase/Nolan Seegert are the new couple of running-hope. At the figure skating Championships in Minsk, they surprised with a sixth-place finish.
This has recommended the Berlin-based Duo as a successor to the Olympic Champions Aljona Savchenko/Bruno Massot, who currently have to pause and still do not have a return to the competitive sport decided. Hase/Seegert received for an almost error-free freestyle 63,05 points. “We have achieved everything we wanted to,” said Bunny.
the European champion, the French Vanessa James/Morgan Cipres with 225,66 points. The title defender Jewgenia Tarasova/Vladimir Morozov came up with 218,92 points, ahead of Aleksandra Boikowa/Dmitry Koslowskij (both Russia), who received 205,28 points, to the silver rank. In the short term, due to illness, the EM had to be cancelled-Eighth of 2018, Annika Hocke/Ruben Blommaert (Berlin).
Not well it ran for the two-time German champion Paul Fentz in the short freestyle. The Berlin crashed at a step combination, fell on the head and ended up with 69,70 points on the disappointing 17. Rank. “It’s gone wrong,” said the 26-year-old sports soldier.
Unexpectedly, the six-time EM-winner Javier Fernandez of Spain came up with 91,84 points only on the third place and will have to write down another title at the announced end of career. Clearly in the lead of the world championship-third Mikhail Kolyada from Russia with 100,49 points ahead of his compatriot Alexander Samarin (91,97). The Olympic bronze medalist Fernandez railed about his rating, which is down so low, because the judge had not considered the four-fold rotation at the Salchow for complete.
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