Figure skater Plushenko ready for 'big' Olympic fight
- Published: 6 Oct 2012 at 21.49
- Online news: Sports
Former Olympic figure skating champion Yevgeny Plushenko nailed two quadruple jumps at the Japan Open Saturday, saying he is ready for a "big fight" at the Sochi Winter Games in 2014.
Former Olympic figure skating champion Yevgeny Plushenko, seen here in 2010, has nailed two quadruple jumps at the Japan Open, saying he is ready for a "big fight" at the Sochi Winter Games in 2014.
Plushenko, competing for the first time since winning his seventh European championship last January, said it was the first time since 2005 that he landed two quads in a single programme.
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