Russians get 1st gold thanks to 15yearold Zagitova WWMT


Alina Zagitova Follows Olympic Gold With a World Championship The New

The free skate score given to Alina Zagitova of the Olympic Athletes from Russia team was enough to move her into first, but the judges left some room for Canada's Kaetlyn Osmond and the OAR's.


Alina Zagitova World Record Figure Skating at 2018 Olympics POPSUGAR

Alina Zagitova followed her short programme world record 82.92 with 156.65 points in the free dance . Fifteen-year-old Alina Zagitova won Olympic athletes from Russia's (OAR) first gold medal at.


Success of Russia’s Female Figure Skaters Takes a Toll in Injuries and

Alina Zagitova, the reigning Olympic and world figure skating champion, is extending her indefinite break from major competition and will not enter any top-level events until 2021 at the earliest.. Zagitova, who in PyeongChang became the second-youngest Olympic women's singles champion at age 15, will not compete in the Russian Championships in December, according to the Russian skating.


Figure Skating Alina Zagitova Wins Russia’s First Gold Medal The New

Alina Zagitova delivered the first gold medal of these Winter Games for the delegation of 168 Russian athletes. And she did it with impeccable form, racking up points like an adding machine in a.


Russian figure skater Alina Zagitova gets gold medal, but no national

Alina Ilnazovna Zagitova (Russian: Алина Ильназовна Загитова, IPA: [ɐˈlʲinə zɐˈɡʲitəvə]; born 18 May 2002) is a Russian figure skater.She is the 2018 Olympic champion, the 2019 World champion, the 2018 European champion, 2017-18 Grand Prix Final champion, and the 2018 Russian national champion. Zagitova also won a silver medal in the team event at the 2018.


Zagitova wobbles but leads European champs short program

All the wailing and gnashing of teeth about the potential end of Alina Zagitova's competitive career at age 17 has had enough time to die down that everyone can take a less emotional look at the situation. And what better time to do that than just before the Russian National Championships? Had Zagitova, reigning Olympic and world champion.


Alina Zagitova wins gold in Helsinki Grand Prix ESPN

Alina Zagitova, 15, edged friend and rival Evgenia Medvedeva after a thrilling free skate Friday in Gangneung, South Korea, to give the Olympic Athletes of Russia team its first gold medal of.


Alina Zagitova Wins Olympics Figure Skating Gold for Russia Time

Gold medalist Alina Zagitova, right, of the Olympic Athletes of Russia poses for a photo with compatriot and silver medalist Evgenia Medvedeva, left, at the women's free figure skating final in.


Zagitova wins at worlds, Tursynbaeva lands 1st quad jump

Alina Zagitova has taken the women's figure skating title to become the first Olympic Athlete from Russia to win a gold medal at the Pyeongchang Games


Russian Alina Zagitova takes gold at European Figure Skating Championships

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Alina Zagitova Gives Olympic Athletes From Russia Their First Gold

Russian figure skater Alina Zagitova waving to supporters after winning the gold medal. Her countrywoman, Evgenia Medvedeva, left, won silver, and Kaetlyn Osmond of Canada took the bronze.


Olympic ice skating Medvedeva sets world record, then Zagitova breaks

At 15 years old, Russian figure skater Alina Zagitova is already making waves in the sport. She's ranked fifth in the world as of January 21, and has the potential to win the gold at the Winter.


Alina Zagitova wins Olympic athletes from Russia's first gold in women

Alena Kostornaia defeats Alina Zagitova to win first Grand Prix in France. Alena Kostornaia is now the third straight first-year senior Russian woman to win on the Grand Prix season. The past two weeks, 15-year-olds Anna Shcherbakova and Alexandra Trusova did it while landing quads at Skate America and Skate Canada, respectively.


Russian Alina Zagitova gets gold in figure skating Las Vegas Review

Youth was served in Friday's women's figure skating finale in South Korea, with Alina Zagitova, just 15 years old, winning a gold medal for Russia with a combined score of 239.57, even if Russia.


Zagitova wins figure skating gold in Helsinki

Published December 13, 2019 11:00 AM. Getty Images. Alina Zagitova, the reigning Olympic and world figure skating champion, is taking a break from competition. Zagitova said she is focusing on non-competitive shows and needs to find motivation to compete again, according to a Russian translation, after being supplanted by younger Russians this.


Alina Zagitova wins Winter Olympics gold in thrilling dual with Evegnia

Fifteen-year-old Alina Zagitova won the first gold for the Olympic athletes from Russia at the 2018 Winter Olympics in the women's single figure skating. She followed her short programme world.