PHOTOS: Team Ice Dance Short and Team Ladies Short Program Figure Skating at Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics
February 8, 2014
Canada's Scott Moir and Tessa Virtue perform en route to a 72.98 in ice dance short during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO0429 )
Russia's Yulia Lipnitskaya plays to the crowd after she turned in a 72.90 to finish first in the ladies short program during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__1AO6576 )
Japan's Mao Asada spins before falling en route to a third-place 64.07 in ladies short program during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO1367 )
Fans watch the ladies short program during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO1500 )
China's Kexin Zhang performs to a 54.58 in ladies short program during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO0690 )
Russia's Dmitri Soloviev and Ekaterina Bobrova perform en route to a 70.27 in ice dance short during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO0339 )
Canada's Scott Moir and Tessa Virtue perform en route to a 72.98 in ice dance short during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO0389 )
France's Nathalie Pechalat and Fabian Bourzat perform their routine in ice dance short en route to a 69.15 during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO0119 )
Italy's Luca Lanotte and Anna Cappellini perform as they score a 64.92 in ice dance short during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO0222 )
France's Mae Berenice Meite receives last-minute encouragement before scoring a 55.45 in ladies short program during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO0925 )
Canada's Kaetlyn Osmond tucks en route to a 62.54 in ladies short program during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO0598 )
United States skater Ashley Wagner performs in ladies short program en route to scoring a 63.10 during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO1081 )
Italy's Carolina Kostner performs en route to scoring a 70.84 during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO1425 )
Ukraine's Natalia Popova grabs her skate en route to a 53.44 during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO0816 )
Russia's Yulia Lipnitskaya runs her fingers across the ice en route to finishing first with a score of 72.90 in ladies short program during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO1160 )
Italy's Luca Lanotte and Anna Cappellini hug after scoring a 64.92 in ice dance short during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO0284 )
United States skaters Charlie White and Meryl Davis joke after finishing first in ice dance short with a 75.98 during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO0535 )
France's Nathalie Pechalat and Fabian Bourzat perform their routine in ice dance short en route to a 69.15 during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO0106 )
Ukraine's Natalia Popova falls en route to a 53.44 during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO0879 )
Volunteers repair the ice during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO0545 )
France's Mae Berenice Meite performs en route to a 55.45 in ladies short program during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO0934 )
Italy's Carolina Kostner claps after scoring a 70.84 during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO1483 )
United States skater Ashley Wagner performs in ladies short program en route to scoring a 63.10 during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO1147 )
Russia's Yulia Lipnitskaya dazzles the crown en route to scoring a leading 72.90 during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO1284 )
Russia's Dmitri Soloviev and Ekaterina Bobrova perform en route to a 70.27 in ice dance short during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO0296 )
United States skater Ashley Wagner takes a moment before finishing fourth in ladies short program with a 63.10 during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO0999 )
Russia's Yulia Lipnitskaya dazzles the crown en route to scoring a leading 72.90 during team figure skating. Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics on Saturday, February 8, 2014. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post) ( SP09OLYFIGURESKATINGTEAM__4AO1343 )