MINSK, 23 January (BelTA) – France’s Vanessa James/Morgan Cipres took the lead at the ISU European Figure Skating Championships after the Pairs Short Program in Minsk on 23 January, BelTA has learned.
The French duo picked up a personal best score of 76.55 points. They left behind defending European Champions Evgenia Tarasova/Vladimir Morozov of Russia (73.90 points). Italians Nicole Della Monica/Matteo Guarise landed third.
The Pairs Free Skating is scheduled for 24 January.
Belarus is represented by Anna Kublikova and Yuri Gulitsky in ice dance and Yakau Zenko in the men's singles.