ISU rejects Lithuanian protest
The judging scandal that rocked the Salt Lake City Olympics followed skating all the way to Japan, where the World Figure Skating Championships concluded Sunday with a sedate exhibition that sharply contrasted scathing criticisms off the ice.
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Slutskaya claims the gold
Olympic silver medallist, Irina Slutskaya of Russia captured her first World title. Skating in black to Puccini's "Tosca," she confidentially landed her combinations, and a second triple lutz in the same place on the ice as the first, and seemed to have more lift and energy throughout the entire program.
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Robinson rebounds with clean free skate
Jennifer Robinson of Windsor, Ont., skated with "a little bit of anger and a little bit of fear" but performed a strong free skating program to finish ninth at the world figure skating championship Saturday.
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More judging complaints in figure skating
Figure skating officials were forced to deal with yet another judging controversy Saturday.
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Bourne-Kraatz unsure about retirement
Canadian ice dancers Shae-Lynn Bourne and Victor Kraatz savoured their silver medal at the world figure skating championships Friday.
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Bourne and Kraatz win silver