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...synchronized skating champions, The Haydenettes. The show was hosted by 1992 Olympic silver medalist Paul S. Wylie ’90. Other notable performers included 2006 Four Continents silver medalist ice dancers Morgan Matthews and Maxim Zavozin; 2006 Winter Olympic silver medalists Benjamin A. Agosto and Tanith J. L. Belbin; and Christopher R. Schleicher ’09, who skated with his younger sister Molly...
...meet the new country's citizenship requirements, which vary widely. But, says David Fitzpatrick, sports director of the International Ice Hockey Federation, "you shouldn't be able to just grab a passport and represent a country at an event." Nonetheless, national rosters are full of ringers. Ice dancer Tanith Belbin was born in Canada and moved to the U.S. in 1998. A strong contender for a medal with her American partner Ben Agosto, Belbin finally got her U.S. passport by a special amendment to a congressional act on Dec. 31, 2005, a day before the U.S. Olympic Committee's deadline...
...many partners ending up in - and out of - romances, the athletes call the skating soap opera As the Blade Turns. "Being a skating partner is like being in a marriage, without the sex," says top U.S. ice dancer Ben Agosto, whose partnership with newly minted U.S. citizen Tanith Belbin, a Canada native, could yield the first U.S. ice-dancing medal since 1976. "Well, for some people." Agosto and Belbin are not romantically involved. Since skating routines are inherently sensual, off-ice contact is inevitable. Love has certainly worked for Melissa Gregory and Denis Petukhov, the other top U.S. dance pair...
...rink, with so many partners ending up inand out ofromances, the athletes call the skating soap opera As the Blade Turns. "Being a skating partner is like being in a marriage, without the sex," says top U.S. ice dancer Ben Agosto, whose partnership with newly minted U.S. citizen Tanith Belbin, a Canada native, could yield the U.S.'s first ice-dancing medal since 1976. "Well, for some people." Agosto and Belbin are not romantically involved...
...Belbin, who shacked up with Langdon, said after her performance last Saturday night that this year’s quarters exceeded last year’s in comfort. What’s so much better? This year the students remembered to clear away the stack of Maxim magazines from their easy-access, right-next-to-the-toilet position before the champion arrived...