Top Female Figure Skaters 2014

Top Female Skaters 2014 Carolina Kostner 1987 She is the 2014 Olympic bronze medalist, the 2012 World champion, a five-time European champion (2007-2008, 2010, 2012–2013), and the 2011 Grand Prix Final Mao Asada 1990 champion. "Meanwhile, don't look now but ITA Carolina Kostner skating a beautiful program to Ave Maria. Not most difficult jumps but at 27, terrific." @cbrennansports A former prodigy, Asada is the fifth woman and the first junior girl to land the triple axel, accomplishing this feat at the 2004–2005 Junior Grand Prix Final. "Wow! Mao Asada just pulled of a 3axel and a Triple triple. IVay to come back strong after a tough short. That shows real strength" @SashaCohenNYC Italy 2014 Winter Olympics Bronze University of Turin Japan 156,000 Twitter followers 2010 Winter Olympics Silver Yuna "Queen" Kim 1990 Chukyo University Kim is the first South Korean figure skater to win a medal at an ISU Junior or Senior Grand Prix event, ISU Championship, and the Olympic Games. She is the first female skater to win the Olympic Games, the World Championships, the Four Continents Championships and the Grand Prix Final. Gracie Gold 1995 "Dear Yu-Na, you are a true champion. IWhen I criticize, I believe in reCognizing changes. You were a different skater today. Congratulations!" @PushDickButton Gold was born in Newton, Massa- chusetts, the daughter of Denise, an ER nurse, and Carl Gold, an anesthesiologist. Her fraternal twin sister, Carly, is younger by 40 minutes and is also a competitive figure skater. "Let it go, let it go! The cold never bothered @GracieEGold anyway!" @m_magazine Republic of Korea 2010 Winter Olympics Gold 2014 Winter Olympics Silver United States of America Korea University MU High School 756,000 104,000 Twitter followers Twitter followers Yulia Lipnitskaya 1998 She is the 2014 European champion, the 2013 Grand Prix Final silver medal- ist, and a two-time Russian national silver medalist (2012, 2014). References: http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ko/carolina-ko stner-1.html http://sports.yahoo.com/news/gracie-gold--budding-star-struck-su "She's the sudden star of Sochi2014." @NickMcCarvel perstar-153205724.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carolina_Kostner http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mao_Asada http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Yuna Russia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gracie_Gold http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yulia_Lipnitskaya 2014 Winter Olympics Bronze (Team) Home-schooled made and copyrighted by: www.phloy.com PHLOY @PHLOYtweets www.facebook.com/PHLOYprofile