Carolina Kostner
Carolina Kostner (born 8 February 1987) is an Italian figure skater. 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 champion. She is also a medalist at five other World Championships (2005, 2008, 2011, 2013–14), six other European Championships (2006, 2009, 2011, 2014, 2017, 2018), and three other Grand Prix Finals (2007, 2008, 2010), the 2003 World Junior bronze medalist, and a nine-time Italian national champion. Kostner has won 11 medals at the European championships, most recently in 2018, and is the most decorated singles skater in the history of the competition. Personal life Carolina Kostner was born in Bolzano, Italy, and lives in Urtijëi (Ortisei/St. Ulrich). She is one of three children of Patrizia, a nationally ranked figure skater in the 1970s and later a geometric arts teacher, and Erwin, who played ice hockey for the Italian national team at the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical region. Italy is also considered part of Western Europe, and shares land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates of Vatican City and San Marino. It has a territorial exclave in Switzerland, Campione. Italy covers an area of , with a population of over 60 million. It is the third-most populous member state of the European Union, the sixth-most populous country in Europe, and the tenth-largest country in the continent by land area. Italy's capital and largest city is Rome. Italy was the native place of many civilizations such as the Italic peoples and the Etruscans, while due to its central geographic location in Southern Europe and the Mediterranean, the country has also historically b ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2011–12 ISU World Standings And Season's World Ranking
The 2011–12 ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking, are the ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking, World Standings and Season's World Ranking published by the International Skating Union (ISU) during the 2011–12 season. The 2011–12 ISU World Standings for single skating, single & pair skating and ice dance, are taking into account results of the 2009–10 figure skating season, 2009–10, 2010–11 figure skating season, 2010–11 and 2011–12 figure skating season, 2011–12 seasons. The 2011–12 ISU Season's World Ranking is based on the results of the 2011–12 figure skating season, 2011–12 season only. The 2011–12 ISU World standings for synchronized skating, are based on the results of the 2009–10 synchronized skating season, 2009–10, 2010–11 synchronized skating season, 2010–11 and 2011–12 synchronized skating season, 2011–12 seasons. World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance Season-end standings The remainder of ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2011–12 Figure Skating Season
The 2011–2012 figure skating season began on July 1, 2011, and ends on June 30, 2012. During this season, elite skaters competed on the ISU Championship level at the 2012 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships. They also competed in elite events such as the Grand Prix series and Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the Grand Prix Final. Season notes On September 26, 2011, American Brandon Mroz landed a quad Lutz in the short program at the 2011 Colorado Springs Invitational. The U.S. Figure Skating-sanctioned competition was a small non-ISU event with three men's entries, making it unclear whether the accomplishment would be recognized by the International Skating Union. In October, the ISU announced it had ratified the jump as the first quad Lutz to be performed in a sanctioned competition. World Champion Patrick Chan of Canada commented, "I don't think it can be an official ISU record until rozhas done it in an ISU event." On November 12, M ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2012–13 Figure Skating Season
The 2012–13 figure skating season began on July 1, 2012, and ended on June 30, 2013. During this season, elite skaters from men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dance competed on the International Skating Union (ISU) Championship level at the 2013 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships. They also competed in elite events such as the Grand Prix series and Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the Grand Prix Final. Season notes The 2012–2013 pattern dance in the short dance was the Yankee Polka on the senior level and Blues on the junior level. One accident occurred at a competition – at the 2012 Cup of China The 2012 Cup of China was the third event of six in the 2012–13 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai on November 2–4. Med ..., the United States' Adam Rippon collided with China's So ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2013–14 Figure Skating Season
The 2013–14 figure skating season began on July 1, 2013, and ended on June 30, 2014. During this season, elite skaters competed at the Olympic level in the 2014 Winter Olympics The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially called the XXII Olympic Winter Games (russian: XXII Олимпийские зимние игры, XXII Olimpiyskiye zimniye igry) and commonly known as Sochi 2014 (russian: Сочи 2014), was an international ... and at the ISU Championship level in the 2014 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships. They also competed in elite events such as the Grand Prix series and Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the Grand Prix Final. Season notes Age eligibility Skaters competing at the junior level were required to be at least 13 years old, but not yet 19 (or 21 for male pair skaters and ice dancers), before July 1, 2013. Those who turned 14 before the given date were eligible for the senior Grand Prix series and senior B internati ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2016-17 Figure Skating Season
16-17 is a band from Basel, Switzerland. Their music combines punk rock, hardcore punk, jazz and industrial music. Biography 16-17 was founded in 1983 by Alex Buess, Knut Remond and Markus Kneubühler. When the group played its first concerts in 1983 it was received with controversial reactions: there where hardly any groups that played in an approximately similar style. Only some years later around 1986 groups like Painkiller, Last Exit or The Flying Luttenbachers appeared . They played a similar mix of rough noise, heavily amplified instruments and free jazz inspired improvisation. 1983 to 1994 the group did a lot of tours and played many gigs all over Europe, Japan and USA. From this period there are three official releases: the cassette ''Buffbunker and Hardkore'' , the LP ''16-17'' (Label Rec Rec) as well as the LP '' When All Else Fails...'' (Label Vision/Praxis). These first three productions of the group are exclusively live recordings. 1994 Alex Buess met ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2003–04 ISU World Standings
The 2003–04 ISU World Standings, are the World Standings published by the International Skating Union (ISU) during the 2003–04 season. The 2003–04 ISU World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance, are taking into account results of the 2001–02, 2002–03 and 2003–04 seasons. World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance Season-end standings The remainder of this section is a list, by discipline, published by the ISU. Men's singles (30 skaters) Ladies' singles (140 skaters) Pairs (60 couples) Ice dance (60 couples) See also * ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking The ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking are the objective merit-based method used by the International Skating Union (ISU) for single & pair skating and ice dance, as well as synchronized skating. Only eligible skaters/teams will be ... * List of highest ranked figure skaters by nation * List of ISU World Standings and Season's W ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2004–05 ISU World Standings
The 2004–05 ISU World Standings, are the World Standings published by the International Skating Union (ISU) during the 2004–05 season. The 2004–05 ISU World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance, are taking into account results of the 2002–03, 2003–04 and 2004–05 seasons. World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance Season-end standings The remainder of this section is a list, by discipline, published by the ISU. Men's singles (30 skaters) As of March 17 2005 Ladies' singles (50 skaters) As of March 23 2005 Pairs (40 couples) As of March 23 2005 Ice dance (125 couples) As of March 18 2005 See also * ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking The ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking are the objective merit-based method used by the International Skating Union (ISU) for single & pair skating and ice dance, as well as synchronized skating. Only eligible skaters/teams will be ... * List of highest ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2005–06 ISU World Standings
The 2005–06 ISU World Standings, are the World Standings published by the International Skating Union (ISU) during the 2005–06 season. The 2005–06 ISU World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance, are taking into account results of the 2003–04, 2004–05 and 2005–06 seasons. World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance Season-end standings The remainder of this section is a list, by discipline, published by the ISU. Men's singles (15 skaters) Ladies' singles (15 skaters) Pairs (15 couples) Ice dance (25 couples) See also * ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking * List of highest ranked figure skaters by nation * List of ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking statistics The ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking are the objective merit-based method used by the International Skating Union (ISU) for single skating, single & pair skating and ice dance, as well as synchronized skating. The ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2006–07 ISU World Standings
The 2006–07 ISU World Standings, are the World Standings published by the International Skating Union (ISU) during the 2006–07 season. The 2006–07 ISU World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance, are taking into account results of the 2004–05, 2005–06 and 2006–07 seasons. World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance Season-end standings The remainder of this section is a list, by discipline, published by the ISU. Men's singles (30 skaters) Ladies' singles (30 skaters) Pairs (30 couples) Ice dance (30 couples) See also * ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking The ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking are the objective merit-based method used by the International Skating Union (ISU) for single & pair skating and ice dance, as well as synchronized skating. Only eligible skaters/teams will be ... * List of highest ranked figure skaters by nation * List of ISU World Standings and Season's Wo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2007–08 ISU World Standings
The 2007–08 ISU World Standings, are the World Standings published by the International Skating Union (ISU) during the 2007–08 season. The 2007–08 ISU World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance, are taking into account results of the 2005–06, 2006–07 and 2007–08 seasons. World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance Season-end standings The remainder of this section is a complete list, by discipline, published by the ISU. Men's singles (193 skaters) Ladies' singles (212 skaters) Pairs (94 couples) Ice dance (143 couples) See also * ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking * List of highest ranked figure skaters by nation * List of ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking statistics The ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking are the objective merit-based method used by the International Skating Union (ISU) for single skating, single & pair skating and ice dance, as well as synchronized s ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |