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[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 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 [...]

[Vancouver 2010] Short Program starting order

The Short Program of Vancouver 2010 Olympics is about to start in just a few hours at 16:30 local time (see clock in left sidebar).

Official results can be found here, and they are of course posted here. Remember, that you can follow Kiira’s skating from our Twitter feed!

Kiira (Olympic profile) will skate as the 19th [...]

Euros 2010 Kiira was 4th overall

Ladies free skating of Euros 2010 was over.
Kiira Korpi fell and had couple of other mistakes. Got 99.42 points for FS and fell down to fourth in final standings. Only 0.86 points from third.

Kiira will go to Vancouver with her Finnish team mate Laura Lepistö.

Congrats, Kiira and Laura!

Video of Free Skate (HD):

Interview with translation [...]

Euros 2010 Kiira is 2nd after SP

Kiira Korpi is in 2nd after SP with her personal best score 64.26 at the European Championships 2010 in Tallin.

Media Coverages:

Aamulehti
hs
YLE
MTV3
Iltalehti

FPl.NameNationPointsSPFS

1Carolina KOSTNERITA65.801

2Kiira KORPIFIN64.262

3Laura LEPISTÖFIN62.963

4Elene GEDEVANISHVILIGEO60.824

5Alena LEONOVARUS58.265

6Julia SEBESTYENHUN57.446

7Valentina MARCHEIITA55.347

8Sarah MEIERSUI54.868

9Ksenia MAKAROVARUS54.069

10Tugba KARADEMIRTUR53.8810

11Jenna MCCORKELLGBR53.8011

12Viktoria HELGESSONSWE50.8612

13Elena GLEBOVAEST50.1013

14Oksana GOZEVARUS47.2614

15Ivana REITMAYEROVASVK47.0615

16Sarah HECKENGER46.3416

17Sonia LAFUENTEESP45.2617

18Susanna PÖYKIÖFIN44.6818

19Teodora POSTICSLO44.4619

20Natalia POPOVAUKR44.3020

Euros 2010 is coming soon!

The ISU European Figure Skating Championships 2010 will be held in Tallinn, Estonia from 19th January 2010.

Team Finland ladies are: Kiira KORPI, Laura LEPISTÖ and Susanna PÖYKIÖ.

Go Kiira for Olympics!
The Official site

http://www.euroskate2010.eu/

Schedule (Ladies)

Friday 22. Jan
SP 10:00 – 13:10, 13:45 – 16:50
According to the official schedule, Kiira is skating on 16:04.
Saturday 23. Jan
FP 13:30 – [...]

Nationals 2010: Silver!

Kiira was first today at the free skating with a score of 106,35. Laura did also a good free skate with almost the same score of 106,24 and because of yesterday Kiira finished second.

Final results:

FPl.
Name
Nation
Points
SP
FS

1
Laura LEPISTÖ
ESJT
167.79
1
2

2
Kiira KORPI
TAPPA
159.28
2
1

3
Susanna PÖYKIÖ
OLK
147.85
3
3

4
Alisa MIKONSAARI
LL
133.70
4
4

5
Minna PARVIAINEN
ETK
121.27
5
5

6
Henriikka HIETANIEMI
HL
114.54
6
6

Free skating results:

Pl.
Name
Nation
TSS
=
TES
+

PCS
+
SS
TR
PE
CH
IN
Deduction
-
StN.

1
Kiira KORPI
TAPPA
106.35
47.60

58.75
7.61
6.71
7.46
7.57
7.36
0.00
#6

2
Laura LEPISTÖ
ESJT
106.24
44.99

61.25
7.82
7.21
7.68
8.00
7.57
0.00
#5

3
Susanna PÖYKIÖ
OLK
99.00
44.08

54.92
7.18
6.29
7.04
7.00
6.82
0.00
#4

4
Alisa MIKONSAARI
LL
86.48
44.82

41.66
5.50
4.79
5.46
5.29
5.00
0.00
#3

5
Minna PARVIAINEN
ETK
77.55
35.95

41.60
5.50
4.75
5.29
5.25
5.21
0.00
#2

6
Henriikka HIETANIEMI
HL
74.60
33.41

41.19
5.32
5.00
5.04
5.32
5.07
0.00
#1

Judges Score (pdf)

Short Program
Free Skating

Media [...]

Nationals 2010: Short Program

Kiira skated her Short Program after Laura and Susanna, and got 52.93 points which leaves her at second place at this point. Laura got 61.55 points and is leading now, and Susanna is third with 48.85 points. Kiira fell one jump and had couple of deductions.

FPl.
Name
Nation
Points
SP
FS

1
Laura LEPISTÖ
ESJT
61.55
1

2
Kiira KORPI
TAPPA
52.93
2

3
Susanna PÖYKIÖ
OLK
48.85
3

4
Alisa MIKONSAARI
LL
47.22
4

5
Minna PARVIAINEN
ETK
43.72
5

6
Henriikka HIETANIEMI
HL
39.94
6

Interview after the SP [...]

NRW Trophy 2009 final results

Free Skating place was also 6th, which brings the final place to 5th.

News coverage:

Sportti.com (translated)
Helsingin Sanomat (translated)

Video of Free Skating:

NRW Trophy 2009 SP results

Kiira is 6th after Short Program at NRW Trophy 2009. She got only 47.18 points because failing both of the triple jumps.

Official results here.

News coverage:

YLE (translated)