Figure Skating

South Korea’s Kim Yu-na wins women’s world title

17 Mar 2013

Reigning Olympic champion Kim Yu-na set herself up as a contender to win back-to-back Olympic gold medals with a runaway women’s victory on Saturday at the World Figure Skating Championships.

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Sports Digest, November 2, 2012

2 Nov 2012

Pang and Tong target gold in Cup of China

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Japan figure skaters to compete in China despite island row

28 Oct 2012

Japanese figure skating stars will take part in the Cup of China this week as planned, despite fears of simmering anti-Japan sentiment in the host country, press reports said on Sunday.

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Cool as ice

3 Feb 2012

Falling on the ice hurts. But the pain hasn't scared figure skater Harry Lee Hau-yin away from the sport. Falls encourage him to seek perfection in upcoming competitions.

Harry was...

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Join the master class

2 Jul 2010

One of the best ways to learn a skill is with expert tuition. This summer, American skating coach Jon Robinson has returned to Hong Kong to train young skating enthusiasts at Megabox's ice rink...

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A dream come true for budding author

19 Nov 2008

Twelve-year-old Jocelyn Kwan has already accomplished what many adults only dream of: publishing a book.

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Opinion

Howard Winn

Ferry companies shouldn't be subsidised while they burn dirty fuel

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Shirley Yam

What were our top officials doing to let HKMEx fail?

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The family that skates together ...

Former world figure skating champion Chen Lu's family life seems to revolve around the ice rink as much as her career does.

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Figure-skater finds happiness amid the romance of the rink

When I was growing up in the former Soviet Union in the 1980s, my mother was a figure-skater and I'd look at her dressed in her pretty costumes and think how I'd like to be like that.

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Rinks are on the brink of success

North American sport brings families and revenue into shopping malls

A tropical climate and chronic shortage of space are no hindrance to an increasingly popular North American...

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Ice spectacular comes to town

Renowned figure skaters will stage classic love story and dazzle Hong Kong audiences with their skills

There will be breathtaking triple flips, stunning aerial gymnastics and...

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Local blades have cutting edge on ice

Hong Kong's young figure skaters grabbed a total of twenty-four metals, including eight gold, at the 2007Asian Junior Figure Skating Challenge last weekend.

It is the best result the...

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Corrections & clarifications

The report headlined 'Skater glides gracefully into role as envoy' published on C1 on Wednesday said Michelle Kwan has two children. In fact, she has no children.

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