Recent content by Autumn_girl

I really don't understand why Russian FS federation is so supportive to Konstantinova given her inconsistency. And I don't think she should be anywhere near big teams unless she starts skating as she did at Nationals (or better, as she made a costly mistake in SP) on general basis. Her SB is...

She has the highest base value FS of all the ladies, she skates it very well and is capable of getting almost 80 points in TES when clean, something only Medvedeva can do. Her PCS being lower than Sotskova (not for long I think) is not important as absolutely clean Sotskova will get 70-73 TES...

It's hard for me to imagine for Zagitova being out of the team event for a non-Eteri girl if she keeps on skating like she does. I think Medvedeva is a lock and will do the SP as she is the only one who can beat a clean Osmond/Kostner/whoever there, and for a LP there's no better candidate than...

Zagitova should make it if everything goes well. She is the only one who can beat Medvedeva in TES, and that's something, also I expect her to be better packaged for the Olympic season, and that should add her points too. Another thing for her advantage is good GP assignments, she has a shot to...

There are also juniors like Skrypnik and Melnikova coming up in Russia who are pretty good bar workers and can be useful on other events, so it's not going to be easy for Spiridonova

Well, Adelina said many nice things about Yuna Kim like "her jumps... I adore her lutz-toe combination" and "I watched her and learned from her", and of course she is happy to win, but a bit shy and not used to all the attention. She also mentioned that she wants to try quad some day and told...