Figure Skating At The 2010 Winter Olympics – Pair Skating
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pair skating Pair skating is a figure skating discipline defined by the International Skating Union (ISU) as "the skating of two persons in unison who perform their movements in such harmony with each other as to give the impression of genuine Pair Skating ...
competition of the
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was held at the
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. The short program was held on February 14, 2010 and the
free skating The free skating segment of figure skating, also called the free skate and the long program, is the second of two segments of competitions, skated after the short program. Its duration, across all disciplines, is four minutes for senior skaters ...
was held on February 15, 2010.
Shen Xue Shen Xue (; born 13 November 1978) is a Chinese retired pair skater. With her husband Zhao Hongbo, Shen is the 2010 Olympic champion, the 2002 & 2006 Olympic bronze medalist, a three-time World champion (2002, 2003 and 2007), a three-time ...
and
Zhao Hongbo Zhao Hongbo (; born 22 September 1973) is a Chinese retired pair skater. With his wife Shen Xue, Zhao is the 2010 Figure skating at the Olympics, Olympic champion, the 2002 & 2006 Figure skating at the Olympics, Olympic bronze medalist, a three ...
(CHN) won the gold medal. This was the first time since 1960 that a Russian, Soviet, or Unified Team (CIS) flagged team did not win the gold medal.


Records

Prior to the competition, the existing ISU best scores were: The following ISU best scores were set during the competition:


Results


Short program

The pairs short program was held on February 14.


Free skating

The pairs free skate was held on February 15.


Overall


Judges and officials

Referee: *
Pekka Leskinen Juha Pekka Leskinen (born 26 February 1954) is a Finnish former competitive figure skater. He represented Finland at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck Innsbruck (; ) is the capital of Tyrol (federal state), Tyrol and the List of cities a ...
Technical Controller: *
Susan Lynch Susan Lynch (born 1971) is an actress from Northern Ireland. She is known for her role in the 2003 film '' 16 Years of Alcohol''. Her other film appearances include '' Waking Ned Devine'' (1998), '' Nora'' (2000), '' Beautiful Creatures'' (200 ...
Technical Specialist: *
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Assistant Technical Specialist: *
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Judges (SP): * Wang Yumin * Irina Medvedeva *
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Andrea Derby Andrea is a given name which is common worldwide for both males and females, cognate to Andreas, Andrej and Andrew. Origin of the name The name derives from the Greek word ἀνήρ (''anēr''), genitive ἀνδρός (''andrós''), that ref ...
* Alexander Kogan *
Taffy Holliday Taffy may refer to: __NOTOC__ People * An English term for a Welshman (as used in the rhyme Taffy was a Welshman) * Taffy (nickname), various people * Taffy (singer) (born 1963), British singer * Taffy Thomas, British storyteller, appointed the U ...
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Heinz-Ulrich Walther Heinz-Ulrich Walther (born 11 March 1943) is a German former pair skater who represented East Germany and the United Team of Germany in competition. With Heidemarie Steiner, he is the 1970 World bronze medalist and a three-time European bronze ...
* Markus Germann * Florence Vuylsteker Judges (FS): * Anna Sierocka * Nikolai Salnikov * Franco Benini * Albert Zaydman *
Heinz-Ulrich Walther Heinz-Ulrich Walther (born 11 March 1943) is a German former pair skater who represented East Germany and the United Team of Germany in competition. With Heidemarie Steiner, he is the 1970 World bronze medalist and a three-time European bronze ...
* Irina Medvedeva *
Andrea Derby Andrea is a given name which is common worldwide for both males and females, cognate to Andreas, Andrej and Andrew. Origin of the name The name derives from the Greek word ἀνήρ (''anēr''), genitive ἀνδρός (''andrós''), that ref ...
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Taffy Holliday Taffy may refer to: __NOTOC__ People * An English term for a Welshman (as used in the rhyme Taffy was a Welshman) * Taffy (nickname), various people * Taffy (singer) (born 1963), British singer * Taffy Thomas, British storyteller, appointed the U ...
* Wang Yumin * Markus Germann


References

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External links


2010 Winter Olympics results: Pairs
from https://web.archive.org/web/20100222080013/http://www.vancouver2010.com/ retrieved 2010-02-15.
Vancouver 2010: Figure Skating
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2010 The year saw a multitude of natural and environmental disasters such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, and the 2010 Chile earthquake. The 2009 swine flu pandemic, swine flu pandemic which began the previous year ...
2010 in figure skating Mixed events at the 2010 Winter Olympics