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It was the first time that skaters represented Montenegro at an ISU Championship and the first time skaters represented Brazil and Ireland at the World Championships. [3] Kim Yuna set an ISU world record of 76.12 points for the ladies short program [4] and a world record of 207.71 points for the ladies overall score. [5]
At the 2015 Four Continents Championships in Seoul, South Korea, Ten set personal best scores of 97.61 and 191.85 points in the short program and free skating, respectively. He placed first in both segments of the competition and won the title with total points of 289.46, the third highest score at an ISU championship at the time.
Wide World of Sports was the first U.S. television program to air coverage of – among events – Wimbledon (1961), the Indianapolis 500 (highlights starting in 1961; a longer-form version in 1965), the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship (1962), the Daytona 500 (1962), the U.S. Figure Skating Championships (1962), the Monaco Grand Prix (1962 ...
The World Figure Skating Championships have been cancelled 16 times in the competition's history: from 1915 through 1921 due to World War I; from 1940 through 1946 due to World War II; [11] in 1961 as a result of the loss of the entire U.S. Figure Skating team in the crash of Sabena Flight 548; [12] [13] and in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
With her partner Maxime Deschamps, the 40-year-old former retiree defeated athletes less than half her age and became the oldest woman to win a World Figure Skating Championship.
The 2008–09 figure skating season began on July 1, 2008, and ended on June 30, 2009. During this season, elite skaters competed on the Championship level at the 2009 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships.
The emotions only got more intense when the score came in: 227.79, the highest score in the history of the World Figure Skating Championship, beating the record of 224.92 set by fellow American ...
2009 World Championships: Oct 17, 2009 Yuna Kim South Korea: 210.03: 2009 Trophée Eric Bompard: Feb 25, 2010 Yuna Kim South Korea: 228.56: 2010 Winter Olympics: Jan 27, 2017 Evgenia Medvedeva Russia: 229.71: 2017 European Championships: Mar 31, 2017 Evgenia Medvedeva Russia: 233.41: 2017 World Championships: Apr 22, 2017 Evgenia Medvedeva ...