Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Adelina Dmitriyevna Sotnikova (Russian: Адели́на Дми́триевна Со́тникова [ɐdɛˈlʲinə ˈsotnʲɪkəvə]; born 1 July 1996) is a retired Russian figure skater. She is the 2014 Olympic gold medalist in ladies' singles, a two-time European silver medalist (2012, 2013), a two-time Rostelecom Cup bronze medalist (2011 ...
At the 2014 Sochi Olympics, few thought Russian figure skater Adelina Sotnikova would win gold. The reigning champion, Yuna Kim of South Korea, was the runaway favorite to repeat her triumph of ...
With an overall score of 224.59 points, seventeen-year-old Adelina Sotnikova became one of the youngest figure-skating Olympic champions, edging out silver-medalist and defending-champion Yuna Kim and bronze-medalist Carolina Kostner. [2] After the short program, Kim was in first place, .28 points ahead of Sotnikova. [2]
Adelina Sotnikova Russia: 224.59 2014 Winter Olympics: 2 Kim Yuna South Korea: 219.11 3 Carolina Kostner Italy: 216.73 4 Mao Asada Japan: 216.69 2014 World Championships: 5 Yulia Lipnitskaya Russia: 209.72 2014 European Championships: 6 Gracie Gold United States: 205.53 2014 Winter Olympics: 7 Anna Pogorilaya Russia: 197.50 2014 World ...
The 2012 national champion Adelina Sotnikova was first in the ladies' short program, 2.21 points ahead of Yulia Lipnitskaya, while Elena Radionova edged Alena Leonova by 0.73 of a point for third position. Lipnitskaia narrowly won the free skate, just 0.25 separating her from Sotnikova.
Adelina Sotnikova's gold medal was Russia's first Olympic gold in the ladies event, making Russia the first country to have won Olympic gold medals in all four figure skating disciplines. Also, in winning the team trophy , Russia became the first nation to win gold medals in all five events.
The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially the XXII Olympic Winter Games, or the 22nd Winter Olympics, took place from 7 to 23 February 2014, in Sochi, Russia. [1] 98 events in 15 winter sport disciplines were held, with gold, silver and bronze medals were awarded in each event.
Fox News. 4 simple goals to make your marriage easier and help you love your spouse for life. ... Associated Press. Recent aviation disasters cause fears about the safety of flying.