9 G+ h# U( i2 g ]" xos.tvboxnow.comAs Canadian figure skater Joannie Rochette struck the final pose of her short program, Tuesday, the audience in Pacific Coliseum erupted. ; {9 Y2 R5 [, O8 ]Rochette burst into tears. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb$ u+ ^: `& B" n( y5 s" |
Asthe 24-year-old skater's emotions bubbled to the surface less thanthree days after her mother died unexpectedly following a heart attack,the crowd was on its feet. Rochette, of Ile Dupas, Que., had skated aclean short program to the tango La Cumparsita by Gerardo Hernando Matos Rodriguez. 0 W# j; n$ a9 Q7 `* Y公仔箱論壇With 71.36 points, Rochette was in third place - a position continued to hold after the final skaters had taken their bows. , S c, N$ d6 E$ y0 d% W
Earlier in the evening, Mao Asada of Japan and Kim Yu-Na of South Korea had begun the next chapter of their career-long on-ice rivalry. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb) Y9 X1 O) b8 S
Asada and Kim, both 19, skated back-to-back in the fifth flight of skaters on Tuesday. os.tvboxnow.com* b. t7 h$ I/ I" p
Asada, skating first, performed a flawless program to Masquerade Waltz andwas rewarded with a score of 73.78 points. But when Kim took to the icefor her James Bond medley routine, the crowd was struck silent as theywatched Olympic history in the making. 公仔箱論壇% f) k( A# X- V
With a clean programthat included a triple Lutz-triple toeloop combination, a triple flip,a double Axel and some Bond-girl attitude, Kim put together aworld-record performance. : a4 u5 p" T4 h stvb now,tvbnow,bttvbKim scored an unprecidented 78.50 points to take the lead. ) }0 V% w5 w6 ]2 A0 j 1 d5 A4 s m) m; z公仔箱論壇http://www.ctvolympics.ca/video/index.html?assetid=84b95b91-661b-4e01-bc1e-b30f180a8e3f作者: carwing 時間: 2010-2-24 01:44 PM