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Monthly Archives: February 2022
From +3/-3 to +5/-5
A few days ago I saw a table from one of the Wikipedia pages dedicated to Yuzuru Hanyu republished on Twitter. The table did not surprise me, it is something I had already noticed on my own, but I think … Continue reading
To protect the athletes
I have hardly read anything about the Valieva case. I didn’t do it by choice, because I don’t want to feed everything around, the search for sensationalism of some newspapers, which sometimes comes to looting. Or even indignation, only where … Continue reading
A truth amidst all this nonsense
Hi Yuzu-san there is probably a certain amount of presumption on my part in writing to you, when you are shattered physically and emotionally and who knows how many other people claim your attention, some to show solidarity, others, much … Continue reading
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No matter what #IamwithYuzu
Yesterday I wrote a text in reaction to what I had seen a few hours earlier. Like all texts in which I am very emotionally involved, I wrote in Italian, because English forces me to think about words, spelling, grammar, … Continue reading
Anna Kantor
I had already written, before the start of the Olympic Games, that Anna Kantor should not be allowed to judge any figure skating competition. My check that day had been on the national bias, but obviously the national bias is … Continue reading
No matter what
Lo so, il titolo è in inglese ma io sto scrivendo in italiano. Secondo me alcune espressioni hanno un suono più bello in inglese, o forse è solo il contesto in cui le inserisce la mia mente, e con Yuzu … Continue reading
PCS over time
Since the ISU Judgyng System was established, the components have not changed. A few words in the explanations may have changed, I have not compared all versions of the table published by the ISU, and there are several factorizations, but … Continue reading
By kind request…
In the last days, several journalists have noticed Feng Huang’s presence in Beijing, and the fact that a judge suspended for national bias after the PyeongChang Olympic Games can judge the Beijing Olympic Games is a cause for indignation. It … Continue reading
Olympic Games, Team Event, Day 1
Day one of the Olympic Games, first programs of the Team Event. Some results in line with expectations, some surprising, some puzzling marks. Now some names of judges have been matched to the different disciplines. In some cases we had … Continue reading
Highest marks
While I was thinking about the marks awarded to Hanyu, Henni147 posted on Twitter a very interesting table in which she compared the marks in the short program of Hanyu and Chen in the last four years, distinguishing the competitions … Continue reading
