Canada’s Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir continued their winning ways in their comeback season, dancing to gold at the 2017 ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Gangneung, Korea. Defending champions Maia Shibutani and Alex Shibutani of the USA settled for the silver, while the bronze went to teammates Madison Chock and Evan Bates.
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“Another title, but another great learning experience,” Virtue shared.....
“The warm up today was a little bit unusual,” Alex Shibutani explained. “We both went down on a very simple thing....
“We have a long time before Worlds now,” Bates pointed out, “so I’d imagine there will be some strategic tweaking here and there with both programs.
“I made two pretty costly mistakes, both in level and in GOE (Grade of Execution),” Donohue admitted.
“I think last time we had fifth place (in the short dance) was like 2011, so that gave us extra motivation for today,” said Weaver...
More“It was physically hard and definitely tough mentally,” Gilles explained...
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