The new scoring sytem doesn't give much of a bonus for jump
combinations (it's been discussed extensively in the Skatefans
group).
--- In michellekwanfanatics@yahoogroups.com, Bu Ar <gantaboy@y...>
wrote:
> I'm just guessing that she won't feel it's necesary,
> since she hasn't hit one in years (in competition,
> anyway) and since no woman won a GP event with one
> this season, and since she won everything last season
> without one over some women who did (and Sasha beat
> Arakawa and Kirk who hit 3-3 combos). In fact, I don't
> recall Sokolova finishing first in any event with her
> triple-triple (wait, she won Russian Nats, didn't
> she?), nor did Arakawa
>
>
>
> --- misao_dhy115 <misao_dhy115@y...> wrote:
> > My question is is she going to attempt the
> > triple-triple combination
> > in her major events like worlds or nationals? Also
> > I've heard in
> > 2001 that she had once practiced a triple
> > salchow-triple loop
> > combination.
> ,
>
>
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