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**The Iron Butterfly**

Tune in as Team USA Olympic figure skater Polina Edmunds carves out the world of figure skating.

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Top 6 Ladies JGP Gdansk Oct 05, 2021

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In this episode I analyze the Top 6 ladies performances at the 2021 JGP Ljubljana!

Sofya Akateva

Jia Shin

Clare Seo

Elizaveta Kulikova

Mia Kalin

Heesue Han

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Top 6 Ladies JGP Ljubljana Sep 28, 2021

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This episode I analyze the Top 6 Ladies performances at JGP Ljubljana:

Adeliia Petrosian (RUS)

Sofia Samodelkina (RUS)

Lindsay Thorngren (USA)

Minchae Kim (KOR)

Nina Pinzarrone (BEL)

Jia Shin (KOR)

Ava Marie Zeigler (USA)

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Top 6 Ladies JGP Russia Sep 21, 2021

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In this episode I analyze the Top 6 Ladies Performances from the 2021 JGP Russia:

Sofia Akateva (RUS)

Anastasia Zinina (RUS)

Sofia Samodelkina (RUS)

Elizaveta Kuliakova (RUS)

Elizaveta Berestovskaia (RUS)

Kate Wang (USA)

Maryn Pierce (USA)

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Never Give Up (ft. Alissa Czisny) Sep 14, 2021

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In this episode I chat with 2x US Champion Alissa Czisny about her skating career and beyond: we discuss her start in skating, her injury and recovery process with hip surgeries, how she mentally dealt with not making the Olympic team in 2010, not giving up and coming back to become the 2010 GPF Champion and 2011 National Champion, advice for skaters who are facing a rut, what retirement was like and finding her identity outside of competitive skating, what she's up to now with coaching, seminars, and shows, what she thinks of competitive skating now, and who's she's looking at as we enter this new Olympic season.

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Top 6 Ladies JGP Kosice Sep 07, 2021

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This episode I analyze the top six ladies performances at the Junior Grand Prix Kosice this past weekend. I breakdown: Veronika Zhilina (RUS), Sofia Muravieva (RUS), Adeliia Petrosian (RUS), Mariia Zakharova (RUS), Chayeon Kim (KOR), Ava Marie Ziegler (USA), and Mia Kalin (USA).

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JGP Courchevel Ladies Week 2 Aug 31, 2021

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This episode I analyze the top six ladies performances at the second Junior Grand Prix Courchevel this past weekend. I breakdown: Isabeau Levito (USA), Chayeon Kim (KOR), Kaiya Ruiter (CAN), Seoyeon Ji (KOR), Ahsun Yun (KOR), Nina Pinzarrone (BEL), Nina Petrokina (EST), and Josephine Lee (USA).

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Top 6 Ladies JGP Courchevel (Week 1) Aug 24, 2021

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This episode I analyze the top 6 Ladies performances at Junior Grand Prix Courchevel this past weekend. In order, I breakdown Lola Ghozali, Ahsun Yun, Seoyeon Ji, Clare Seo, Kaiya Ruiter, and Lindsay Thorngren, as well as some other highlights!

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Skating Smart ft. Adam Rippon Aug 17, 2021

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I chat with Olympian Adam Rippon about his skating career: making it to the Olympics after 9 years of skating Senior, the mentality it took to get him there, his selection for the 2018 team and all the criteria he worked hard (and smart) for, his experience at the 2018 games with media attention, Dancing with the Stars and all the fun opportunities post-Olympics, his future career goals of continuing working in entertainment, his experience at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics last month being a media personality, his approach as a choreographer for skaters now, his thoughts on current skating, who he's got his eye on for this upcoming Olympic season, and the importance of a good support system in sports.

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Collegiate Skating ft. Kevin Shum Aug 10, 2021

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On this episode, I chat with 2x Collegiate Champion Kevin Shum about collegiate skating. We discuss his skating history before college, joining the collegiate figure skating team at MIT, the process of collegiate skating, and his favorite parts of it!

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Seminars, Q&A, and the Tokyo Olympics! Aug 03, 2021

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I'm back! Giving the details on my July trip to Estonia giving skating seminars and consultant coaching in Tallinn, answering questions asked by fans and listeners on my Instagram, and a little chat about the Olympics: Simone Biles, the women's gymnastics team, and what needs to change in the media coverage.

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