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ProfessorGAC

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20. One Of The Things I Noticed About Her. . .

Reply to pangaia (Reply #8)

Fri Feb 23, 2018, 10:21 AM

Feb 2018

. . . was that she was so long limbed that her artistic movements seemed to be in slow motion. It created a gracefulness that went beyond how graceful she already was.

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What's your feeling about jumps VS artistry in figure skating? [View all] pangaia Feb 2018 OP

I wish artistry counted for more.... dhill926 Feb 2018 #1

I agree.. pangaia Feb 2018 #2

yeah...don't get me started on the lack of coordination... dhill926 Feb 2018 #3

Remember Nancy Kerrigan vs. Oksana Baiul? Ohiogal Feb 2018 #4

I will never forget that performance. LisaM Feb 2018 #6

I get chills just recalling how beautiful it was. Ohiogal Feb 2018 #11

Oksana Baiul's performance was one of the most beautiful I can recall. Arkansas Granny Feb 2018 #7

Check out Yuna Kim on utube pangaia Feb 2018 #17

OOOHH yes.... pangaia Feb 2018 #8

One Of The Things I Noticed About Her. . . ProfessorGAC Feb 2018 #20

I never thought of that, but you are absolutely right... pangaia Feb 2018 #22

Probably Won't, But Thanks ProfessorGAC Feb 2018 #23

Now THAT is interesting. pangaia Feb 2018 #25

That Said. . . ProfessorGAC Feb 2018 #26

yeah....I hear you... pangaia Feb 2018 #27

You could really see Lindsay Feb 2018 #28

This message was self-deleted by its author pangaia Feb 2018 #13

Artistry fan here. I have heard a couple of the commentators... 3catwoman3 Feb 2018 #5

Me too... pangaia Feb 2018 #9

Really! Ohiogal Feb 2018 #10

Wow.. amazing... pangaia Feb 2018 #12

Girl in the blue dress..... pangaia Feb 2018 #14

As long as we are being critical, I do not care for... 3catwoman3 Feb 2018 #15

I don't mind if it fits into the program... LisaM Feb 2018 #16

Dick Button referred to today's skating as "slam dunk contests." JayhawkSD Feb 2018 #18

I would like that. pangaia Feb 2018 #19

The Only Issue I See. . . ProfessorGAC Feb 2018 #21

Humm.. That is certainly true.. pangaia Feb 2018 #24