Canada's Laurence Fournier Beaudry, left, and Nikolaj Soerensen finished second in Saturday's ice dance free program at the Grand Prix de France.
Isabeau Levito's quest for a first Grand Prix victory is over. The 16-year-old American figure skater won the Grand Prix de France in Angers on Saturday with a total of 203.22 points for her two programs.Posted: Nov 04, 2023 1:35 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour ago
Fournier Beaudry and Soerensen's score of 124.17 on Saturday closed the gap on Guignard and Fabbri, but it wasn't enough after the Italians surpassed them with 127.92 to take gold with a score of 214.54.Canada's Fournier Beaudry and Sørensen grab ice dance silver medal at Grand Prix de FranceLaurence Fournier Beaudry and Nikolaj Sørensen of Canada skated to a total score of 205.15, capturing ice dance silver Saturday at the Grand Prix de France.
Her performance was still good enough to prevail as Anastasiia Gubanova of Georgia and Lee Hae-in of South Korea — who were second and third after the short program — also struggled in their free skate. Levito had previously claimed four runner-up finishes at other Grand Prix events, including at Skate America last month.
"Today I fixed the problems I had yesterday and performed as I wanted," said Sumiyoshi, who landed a clean quadruple toe-loop. "I'm trying to make it more consistent so that it will be my weapon to win competitions."
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