The ladies'

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competition of the

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was held at the

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, Canada. The short program was held on February 23, 2010 and the

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was held on February 25, 2010. Yuna Kim from South Korea won the gold medal setting three world best scores.

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from Japan became the first lady to accomplish one triple Axel during the short program and two during the free program at the Olympics.

Records

Scores

Results

Short program

The ladies' short program was held on February 23, 2010. Yuna Kim (South Korea) finished first with a new world best score.

(Japan) finished second.

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(Canada) skated in the competition despite the tragedy of her mother's death two days earlier and finished third. * TSS = Total Segment Score; TES = Technical Element Score; PCS = Program Component Score; SS = Skating Skills; TR = Transitions; PE = Performance/Execution; CH = Choreography; IN = Interpretation; Ded = Deduction; StN = Starting Number

Free skating

The ladies free skate was held on February 25, 2010.

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(South Korea) finished first, setting new world best scores for the free skate and combined total. * TSS = Total Segment Score; TES = Technical Element Score; PCS = Program Component Score; SS = Skating Skills; TR = Transitions; PE = Performance/Execution; CH = Choreography; IN = Interpretation; Ded = Deduction; StN = Starting Number

Overall

* SP = Short program; FS = Free skating

Judges and officials

Referee: * Elisabeth Louesdon Technical Controller: * Alexander Lakernik Technical Specialist: * Miriam Loriol-Oberwiler Assistant Technical Specialist: * Zuzana Zackova Judges (SP): * Allan Boehm * Chihee Rhee * Deborah Currie * Claudia Fassora * Julia Andreeva * Mieko Fujimori * Helene Cucuphat * Dagmar Lurz-Prott * Suzanne Lindsey Judges (FS): * Claudia Fassora * Cynthia Benson * Leena Kurri * Helene Cucuphat * Helmut Sieber * Allan Boehm * Chihee Rhee *

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* Dagmar Lurz-Prott

References

Citations

External links

2010 Winter Olympics results: Short program
from https://web.archive.org/web/20100222080013/http://www.vancouver2010.com/ retrieved February 24, 2010.

from https://web.archive.org/web/20100222080013/http://www.vancouver2010.com/ retrieved February 24, 2010.
Vancouver 2010: Figure Skating
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