Recent content by pocoloco

Changes with my mood, but currently Oksana Baiul's Swan at the Olympics, her Michael Jackson, and Ilia Kulik's Liszt Liebestraum.

According to Hanyu I believe he said that Denis could see him and conciously began spinning in his path, and that's why upon reviewing his own footage of the incident, he said it was probably intentional. I know according to Frank Carroll's take he said Denis was midspin and that Hanyu should've...

Is this reliable? "...expressed its apologies to Olympic Games champion Denis Ten" Uhm. "Recall that foreign mass media reported that the sportsmen ran into each other on March 30 during morning practice. Later, Hanyu supposed that Ten intentionally smashed into him, to injure him." I thought...

Russian skaters really give the most interesting interviews. Thanks for the translation!

Oh, what a mess. Where your :fragilemapleleaf: emoticon when you need it.

I hardly believe that D10 is an insensitive jerk out to deliberately obstruct someone's way, but I also think Hanyu is hardly an entitled drama queen who should just suck up the fact that he didn't feel safe. Apparently they had a chat but seems like it didn't work. What is known is the bare...

I believe his current layout for the FP (2x 4T, 2x 3A) is the max difficulty that he can achieve in that segment without adding another quad. Actually, he can replace his +2T+2Lo with a +1Lo+3S and then replace his solo 3S with a 2A and increase his base value by around a point (that's...

Was Chan overmarked? I would give him a 10 in skating skills, he remains untouched in that department (to no one's surprise, surely). His programs in the past have been more intricate than this one choreographically/transition-wise, although it really was a "lightning in a bottle" type of...