Teenage Korean thrills fans to lead Cup of China
BEIJING (AFP) - South Korean teenager Kim Yu-Na set herself up for a second International Skating Union Grand Prix title of the season after taking the lead in the Cup of China short programme here on Thursday.
Nations:Russia Ukraine Finland People:Zhang Hao Zhang Dan Source:(AFP)
2008-11-07
Chinese fall tops day of spills and thrills
Bone-crunching crashes and falls hit Olympic dreams on Monday when athletes at the Winter Games suffered the unforgiving nature of Italian slopes and tracks.
Nations:Czech Republic Italy Russia Germany France U.S. People:Zhang Hao Zhang Dan Activities:2006 Winter Olympics
2006-02-13
Russia and China clash in battle of skating superpowers
Russia and China collide in a potentially classic battle of free skating superpowers at the Winter Olympics.
Nations:Russia China People:Zhang Hao Zhang Dan Activities:2006 Winter Olympics
2006-02-13
Tot and Max Join List of Russian Greats
No soap opera, folks. This Russian pair deserved its Olympic gold medal. Four years after the pairs finale was torn apart by a judging scandal that tainted the entire Salt Lake City Games, the free skate Monday night was downright tame.
Nations:Russia U.S. Canada China People:Zhang Hao Zhang Dan Activities:2006 Winter Olympics 2002 Winter Olympics
2006-02-13
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