April 27, 2020

ALEXANDRA TRUSOVA

By Checker Bot

Updated 05-May-2020.

Mondo shtuff from around the internet, all about ALEXANDRA TRUSOVA!

Trusova dominates ladies in Moscow for second consecutive Grand Prix gold | Golden Skate: Russia’s Alexandra Trusova pocketed her second consecutive Grand Prix (GP) gold in the Ladies’ event in Moscow on Saturday, solidifying a spot for the Grand Prix Final later next month.

Russia’s Medvedeva first after Ladies’ Short Program in Moscow | Golden Skate: Russia’s Evgenia Medvedeva took the lead in the Ladies’ Short Program on Friday night in Moscow, followed by teammate Alexandra Trusova and USA’s Mariah Bell at 2019 Rostelecom Cup.

Russia’s Trusova snags gold in Grand Prix debut at 2019 Skate Canada | Golden Skate: Alexandra Trusova of Russia rose from fourth to snag the gold with nearly 11 points to spare in her Grand Prix debut at 2019 Skate Canada International on Saturday afternoon in Kelowna, B.C.

Anna Shcherbakova runs off with Russian National title in debut | Golden Skate: The 2019 Russian National Championships concluded with a dramatic Ladies Final with quad queens Anna Shcherbakova and Alexandra Trusova taking gold and silver.

Kostornaia takes gold in Junior Ladies in Vancouver | Golden Skate: 2018-19 Grand Prix Final of Figure Skating Junior Ladies’ Free Skate The Russian ladies dominated the Free Skate at the 2018-19 Junior Grand Prix Final in Vancouver on Saturday with Alena Kostornaia edging out teammates Alexandra Trusova and Alena Kanysheva for the title. Kostornaia was focused in her smooth, yet powerful routine to music from the Romeo and Juliet soundtrack, landing seven …

Russia’s Kostornaia leads junior ladies in Vancouver | Golden Skate: 2018-19 Junior Grand Prix Final of Figure Skating Junior Ladies’ Short Program Alena Kostornaia is currently leading a Russian sweep in the Junior Ladies’ event at the 2018-19 Junior Grand Prix Final in Vancouver, B.C. Alexandra Trusova is second, followed by Alena Kanysheva. Kostornaia gave an inspiring and well-presented performance to music from the The Leftovers soundtrack. The World Junior silver …

Another junior season for quad queen Trusova | Golden Skate: Russia’s Alexandra Trusova jumped right into the history of figure skating after landing two quadruple jumps in the long program on her way to gold at the ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria, in March.

My botty best at summarizing from Wikipedia: Alexandra “Sasha” Vyacheslavovna Trusova is a Russian figure skater . she currently holds the world record for the free skate (166.62 points) on the junior level, she Trusova became the first female skater to land a quad in combination at the 2018 JGP Lithuania . she is also the first woman skater in history to score above 100 in technical elements . her quad Lutz jump was Trusova trained in Ryazan under Olga Shevtsova until 2015 . she moved to Moscow where she was coached by Alexander Volkov . finished 4th at the 2017 Russian Junior Championships . her total score at the event, 197.69 points, is the third highest ever achieved by a ladies’ single skater on the junior level at the time . she then finished first at JGP Belarus, thus qualifying for the Trusova won the gold medal at the 2018 Russian Junior Championships . she placed first in the short program and third in the free skate . her free skating score of 153.49 points was the new World record for the junior Trusova became the first female skater to land the quad toe loop . she landed the quadruple jump for the first time in 16 years since Miki Ando in 2002 . her technical score of 92 at her first JGP event of the season she won the gold medal in Kaunas, Lithuania . she was ranked first in both the short program and the free skate . her scores at this competition are the highest scores achieved at her second JGP event of the season she wins another gold medal in Yerevan, Armenia . she was ranked first in both the short program and the free skate and won the gold medal . with two junior grand prix gold medals Trusova qualified for the 2018–19 Junior Grand Prix Final . at the JGP Final she won the silver medal after placing second in both the short program and the free skate . she was Trusova successfully defends her Junior World title at the 2019 World Junior Championships . she placed second in the short program to teammate Anna Shcherbakova . in free skating she became the first lady ever to land three quad on October 5, Trusova skated in the team competition at the Japan Open . she won the event with fours quads; quad Salchow, quad Lutz, quad toe-triple toe . since it her technical element score (TES) of 100.20 points in free skating was the new world record . at her second Grand Prix, the 2019 Rostelecom Cup, Trusova placed second in the short program behind Evgeni Consequently, she placed fifth in that segment, fourteen points behind first-place Alena Kostornaia . in the free skate, Trusova attempted the quad flip in competition for the first time . she became the free skate proved a struggle, with two falls on her quad Lutz and quad flip attempts . she went on to land her second quad toe attempt, as well as her remaining triple jumps . Trusova described herself she placed third overall behind her two teammates, winning the bronze medal . first lady to land a quad lutz jump in international competition . first lady to land three different triple jumping pass combinations in free skate . second jump ends in a 3Salchow, 3Loop, and 3Toe . CS Ondrej Nepela: first lady she set the new free skating record of 163.78 points and the new combined total record of 238.69 points . she earned 14.72 points for her quadruple lutz which was the new record for the highest valued at the 2019 Skate Canada she became the first lady ever to land two quad jump and a triple jump combination in one program in ISU sanctioned international competition . at the same competition she set the new free skating record of set junior-level ladies’ record for short program with 73.25 points . set free skating record with 153.49 points at 2018 World Junior Championships . current ISU world bests highlighted in bold and italic Personal bests highlighted in italic. Previous ISU world best highlighted in bold.