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Kiira and Laura back home !!

At about 08 p.m on Tuesday the Finnish delegation landed in Helsinki-Vantaa airport and has received a congratulation party.

Kiira and Laura has been interviewed, very smiling and kind – despite of the long distance travel and fatigue.

Twitter Updates for 2010-02-27

Kiira is now 1st place after 12 skaters finished FS. #
Kiira Korpi is now 1st place after 12 skaters finished their free skating. #Vancouver #Olympics #figure skating #
Both Kiira Korpi and Laura Lepisto got personal best scores of free skating. Congrats, Team FInland! #Vancouver #Olympics # figureskating #
Kiira korpi is now 5th place after 18 [...]

[Vancouver 2010] Kiira Korpi was 11th overall

Kiira skated well in the Free Skating and got her all time best score of 108.61 and finished 11th in final standings.

In an interview afterwards, she also said (again) that she is going to continue to at least the next Olympics at Sochi, Russia in 2014.

Kiira in the kiss and cry of Vancouver 2010 [...]

[Vancouver 2010] Kiira Korpi finished FS with PB score!

Kiira Korpi finished her free skating and got 108.61 points which would be her personal best score.

Congrats, Kiira!

Totally she got 161.57 points and now 1st place after 12 skaters finished their FS.

Will be updated…

Twitter Updates for 2010-02-25

Kiira is about to skate, warming up on the ice already. #
Kiira starts now! #
Kiira falls her lutz combination. #
Good program other way, but triple lutz combination falls. #
Kiira gets 52.96 points for short program. 1 deduction. Goes to 7th place. #
Sorry for her SP…she deserve to get 10 points more. ^takashi #
What a shame, [...]

[Vancouver 2010] FS Starting Order for Kiira Korpi

Kiira Korpi / Photo:YLE

The starting order of Free Skating was announced.
Kiira Korpi will skate as the 8th skater.
Ladies free skating starts Feb. 25, 17:00 in Vancouver time.

Go to catch up, Kiira!

[Vancouver 2010] Kiira Korpi got 52.96 pt for SP

Kiira Korpi skates her SP, Vancouver 2010 / photo:AP

Kiira Korpi fell the first element, triple lutz combo and got 52.96 points for her short program.
After 20 skaters, Kiira is now 7th place. Kiira is 17th place after SP.
See here for further results:

Media Coverage:

Aamulehti

Helsingin Sanomat

YLE

PlaceNameCountryPoints

1Yu-Na KimKOR78.5

2Mao AsadaJPN73.78

3Joannie RochetteCAN71.36

4Miki AndoJPN64.76

5Rachael FlattUSA64.64

6Mirai NagasuUSA63.76

7Carolina KostnerITA63.02

8Alena LeonovaRUS64.14

10Laura [...]

Twitter Updates for 2010-02-24

Vancouver 2010 Short Program is about to start in just a few hours. Kiira will skate as the 19th skater: http://bit.ly/aluc29 #

Twitter Updates for 2010-02-24

Vancouver 2010 Short Program is about to start in just a few hours. Kiira will skate as the 19th skater: http://bit.ly/aluc29 #

New interview 20/02/2010

Here’s a new interview of Kiira in Vancouver, made yesterday (Saturday, February 20th). She seems to be in very good spirits and says that her practice skates have gone well. Not really new info there, but nice to see her feeling so confident and expecting the competition.