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Offline FigureSpins

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NY Times Comparison: Yuna to Adelina
« on: February 21, 2014, 01:15:10 PM »
Posting this on Agnes' behalf:

NY Times comparison of Yuna to Adelina -- nice graphics, she says.

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/02/20/sports/olympics/womens-figure-skating.html
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Re: NY Times Comparison: Yuna to Adelina
« Reply #1 on: February 24, 2014, 01:50:51 PM »
Here is a rebuttal: http://www.feverskating.com/fevers/sochi2014/65081423

Also, to people who bash Yulia Lipnitskaya for her "gold medal win," please look up Adelina Sotnikova. Mmkay, thanks.  88) I get upset when excellent skaters get unfairly trashed.

Once they see the CORRECT programs, things will make sense.