2010 Olympics Preview

February 7, 2010
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It’s Super Sunday! Are you ready for some figure skating?

The Ice Queens’ Olympics Preview show! If you’re new to figure skating, we’ve compiled this handy chart to help you place your bets enjoy the Games.

Here’s who’s going to medal in Pairs:

Tori says:

  • Shen & Zhao – Gold
  • Pang & Tong – Silver
  • Savchenko & Szolkowy – Bronze

Liz says:

  • Shen & Zhao – Gold
  • Pang & Tong – Silver
  • Kavaguti & Smirnov – Bronze (or is it Booze?)

The rest are: Zhang & Zhang, Mukhortova & Trankov, Volosozhar & Morozov (the Ukranian Robots,) Dube & Davidson, and Denney & Barrett.

Here’s who’s going to medal in the Men:

Tori says:

  • Evgeni Plushenko – Gold
  • Jeremy Abbott – Silver
  • Evan Lysachek – Bronze

Liz says:

  • Evgeni Plushenko – Gold
  • Jeremy Abbott – Silver
  • Stephane Lambiel – Bronze

And the rest: Johnnie Weir, Brian Joubert, Daisake Takahashi, Oda Nobanari, and Patrick Chan.

Here’s who’s going to medal in Ice Dancing:

Tori and Liz say:

  • Virtue & Moir – Gold
  • Davis & White – Silver
  • Belbin & Agosto – Bronze

The rest are: Domnin & Shabalin, Delobel & Schoenfelder, and Khokhlova & Novitski.

Here’s who’s going to medal in the Ladies:

Tori says:

  • Kim Yu-Na – Gold
  • Mao Asada – Silver
  • Miki Ando – Bronze

Liz says:

  • Kim Yu-Na – Gold
  • Mirai Nagasu – Silver
  • Miki Ando – Bronze

And the rest: Joannie Rochette, Akiko Suzuki, Rachel Flatt, Carolina Kostner, Laura Lepisto, and Alena Leonova.

For all the snarky analysis behind the picks, listen to the podcast!

3 Responses to “2010 Olympics Preview”

  1. We did an interview with Carolina, and hope she wins gold.

    http://www.rizzosports.com/carolina-kostner-inter.html

  2. I just discovered your podcast on itunes, great podcast. Do you only cover Seattle events? We have quite a lot of skating down here in San Jose area at the Sharks rink.

  3. Love your commentary … hillarious! We need to hear the some actual commentary for the figure skating so far!

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