Manzano
wins fourth national title
Article courtesy of The Olympic Winter
Institute of Australia
Tuesday, December 09, 2003
Canberra
skater Miriam Manzano won her fourth Australian figure skating
title at the Boondall Ice World over the weekend, edging
out former national champion and Nagano Olympian Joanne
Carter.
In
the men’s event, Bradley Santer came from third place after
the short program to claim his first title, with the leading
skater after the short program, Daniel Harries of Queensland,
in second place and Stuart Beckingham from the ACT, in third
place.
In
Ice Dancing, Natalie Buck and Trent Nelson-Bond of New South
Wales won their fourth title, defeating Western Australian
couple Danika Bourne and Alexander Pavlov.
Emilia
Ahsan won the Junior Ladies section ahead of Janna Kupec.