Men have concluded this week of competition, filled with emotions.
The big gag ing, Chan Patrick, was untouchable before the holding of free program. Having already Pocket 90.14 points after the short program, he had a mega disaster for his rivals pass over him. He offered a more inspired performance of Phantom of the Opera, despite slight hooked on some jumps. Artistically, Chan was in a world apart ... nearest to the following at this level is perhaps Shawn Sawyer. Chan got 268.02 as total score over 45 points Vaughn Chipeur.
Vaughn Chipeur had a Grand Prix season of misery this fall. By cons, this weekend, he performed the short program of his life and he was installed in 2nd place. It seemed a bit tense at the time of begin his free program. It seemed a little on some jumps at the beginning of the program, which landed so close. He finished third behind Kevin Reynolds of the Free. But with his big lead in the short program, he wears Reynolds about 4 points total.
Kevin Reynolds has worked on the artistic side this season. In Lake Placid, I must confess that it was not very obvious. By cons, yesterday, work has finally paid off and it showed. He finished 2nd in free, but 3rd overall ... He seemed a little disappointed to have been overtaken by Swiper.
Shawn Sawyer committed minor faults on the wonderful program Amadeus. To pass Reynolds and her 2 quads, it would have had quite a miracle. That is unfortunate for Sawyer, hoping that many on the Olympic team ...
Joey Russell greatly surprised at the short program, as he looked confident and in control. He always seemed relaxed and confident, but he made some mistakes that were relegated to 5th place. Still, he is a skater to watch in the future. Ten
Jeremy was able to climb in the rankings. Yet the program had started badly with a nasty fall on the triple Axel. He was recaptured and executed the rest of the program so inspired.
Ian Martinez also could go back in the rankings after a solid program altogether. By cons, things do not happen the same way Marc-Andre Craig. After a good start, the program collapse. He finished 10th overall. The complete
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Shortly after conclusion competition among males, the rest of the Olympic team was named. Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir and Vanessa Crone / Paul Poirier are representatives for the dance. The men's Patrick Chan and Vaughn Chipeur complete the team. This is a 1st Olympic experience for them.
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P. Chan, Canadian Olympic team: Daylife
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