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EPISODE 43 SHOW NOTES
National Skating Month
Event Results Brief
- South Korean Nationals | On-Demand Video
- German Nationals | On-Demand Video
- Japan Intercollegiate Championships (Results in Japanese)
Segment - General Skating News
- Washington Post reported that the International Olympic Committee seeks ‘a pathway back to inclusion for athletes from Russia and Belarus for the 2024 Olympics
- Skate Canada announced that Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier have withdrawn from Canadians
- Entries were posted for the European Championships
- Entries were posted for Bavarian Open
- The German Figure Skating Federation published a press release on January 3 announcing Paul Fentz’s retirement from competition.
Segment - Recent Interviews
- Smith and Deng, a Pair on the Rise, by Grace Knoop, U.S. Figure Skating Fan Zone
- Virus hobbles pair team, by Beverley Smith, Bev Smith Writes
- Indiana Jones has Nothing on Keegan Messing by Beverley Smith, Bev Smith Writes
- Podcast: Stepping into your moment featuring Camden Pulkinen, Polina Edmunds’ podcast
- The future of U.S. Figure Skating includes rising stars Alexa Gasparotto and Nathan Chapple, by Annie Costabile, Chicago Sun-Times
- Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto eyes 2023 World podium by Judith Dombrowski, Golden Skate
- Former Olympic figure skater Fumie Suguri dreams big as choreographer, by Japan Times
- Sara Conti e Niccolò Macii a cuore aperto dopo la medaglia di bronzo alla finale di grand prix, by Art on Ice (Article in Italian)
- Mae-Berenice Meite: A New Challenge, by Hiro Yoshida, Europe on Ice
- TV News Report: 16-year-old figure skater from Orange Park chases dream of becoming Olympian, by Brie Isom, News 4 Jax
- Adaptive skater wows audience with his charm, by Elvin Walker, U.S. Figure Skating
Segment - Social Media Updates
- Pittsburgh Figure Skating Club posted that Cara Murphy and Joshua Levitt will be headed to the U.S. Figure Skating Championships.
- Jason Brown posted a photo of him and Daisuke Takahashi from a rehearsal of Ice Explosion show in Yokohama City, Japan - Jan. 6-8.
Segment - Upcoming Events for the Week
https://skatecanada.ca/2023-canadian-tire-national-skating-championships/
How to watch - Olympics.com article
http://edusporttrophy.org/
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