The bone won the Grand Prix in Japan, confidently bypassing Zagitov (video)

In Japanese Sapporo, 16-year-old Russian skater Alena Kostornaya, having scored 240.00 points in the amount of programs, won the final stage of the Grand Prix series.

Alena in an arbitrary program did not have enough one point before the world record, she landed with an axel with a half of the turnover with a blot.

“On this accele, I lost about three points, otherwise I would have broken a record if I refer to my estimates today. But so far I haven’t beat it,” Kostorak to reporters said.

The second place was taken by Japanese Rick Kihira (231,84), the third was the Russian woman Alina Zagitova (217.99). Another Russian woman Sophia Samodurova showed the sixth result (183.27).

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The bone is the winner of the final of the junior series of last season. Her asset is silver of the Junior World Cup 2018. In the current season, Alena also won at the stage of the Grand Prix in French Grenoble.

In addition to the bonfire and Zagitova, the Russians Anna Shcherbakova and Alexander Trusov reached the Grand Prix finals. Also, Kihira and American Brady Tennell made their way to the decisive phase of the competition. The Russians won victories at all six stages of the Grand Prix. The final will take place in Italian Turin from December 5 to 8.