The ladies' single skating competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics was held at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver , British Columbia , Canada. The short program was held on February 23, 2010 and the free skating was held on February 25, 2010. Yuna Kim from South Korea won the gold medal setting three world best scores. Mao Asada from Japan became the first lady to accomplish one triple Axel during the short program and two during the free program at the Olympics.[ 1] [ 2]
Records
Scores
Component
Skater
Score
Date
Ref
Short program
Yuna Kim (KOR )
78.50
23 February 2010
[ 3]
Free skating
150.06
25 February 2010
[ 4]
Total score
228.56
[ 5]
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 .[ 6] Mao Asada (Japan) finished second.[ 7] [ 8] Joannie Rochette (Canada) skated in the competition despite the tragedy of her mother's death two days earlier and finished third.[ 9]
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. Kim Yuna (South Korea) finished first, setting new world best scores for the free skate and combined total.[ 10]
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:
Technical Controller:
Technical Specialist:
Assistant Technical Specialist:
Judges (SP):
Judges (FS):
References
Citations
^ Juliet Macur (February 26, 2010). "Kim Yuna Wins Gold in Figure Skating" . New York Times .
^ Geoffrey A. Fowler and Phred Dvorak (February 27, 2010). "South Korea's Kim Yu-Na Wins Figure Skating Gold" . Wall Street Journal .
^ "ISU Judging System Statistics, Progression of Highest Score, Ladies Short Program Score" . International Skating Union. Retrieved 25 March 2014 .
^ "ISU Judging System Statistics, Progression of Highest Score, Ladies Free Skating Score" . International Skating Union. Retrieved 25 March 2014 .
^ "ISU Judging System Statistics, Progression of Highest Score, Ladies Total Score" . International Skating Union. Retrieved 25 March 2014 .
^ Staff writer (February 23, 2010). "Figure Skating: 'Bond Girl' Kim Ahead" . Agence France-Presse (via vancouver2010.com). Archived from the original on April 9, 2010. Retrieved February 26, 2010 .
^ Hersh, Philip (24 February 2010). "Vancouver's 'It' Girl" . Chicago Tribune . Archived from the original on 2 April 2018. Retrieved 5 November 2023 .
^ "Ladies Short Programme Runs Gamut Of Emotions" . Europe on Ice . 24 February 2010. Retrieved 22 March 2014 .
^ "Rochette's mother dies in Vancouver" . ESPN . 21 February 2010. Retrieved 22 March 2014 .
^ Staff writer (February 25, 2010). "Figure Skating: Kim Wins Olympic Women's Title" . Agence France-Presse (via vancouver2010.com). Archived from the original on February 26, 2010. Retrieved February 26, 2010 .
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