Dec. 6-9 in Sochi, Russia, site of the 2014 Winter Olympics. Chan and world bronze medalist Yuzuru Hanyu and Takahiko Kozuka , both of Japan, each won one event and finished second in the other to advance from the six-event international
includes 2012 world silver medalist Daisuke Takahashi, world bronze medalist Akiko Suzuki and 2011 world silver medalist Takahiko Kozuka . Narumi Takahashi and Mervin Tran, who won the bronze medal at last month's world championships in Nice, France
Japan (AP) Japan's Daisuke Takahashi won the NHK Trophy on Sunday, finishing comfortably ahead of compatriot Takahiko Kozuka after a solid free skate. Takahashi, first after the short program, received 169.32 points in the free skate
totaled 79.08 points to lead after the short for the first time in a Grand Prix competition. World silver medalist Takahiko Kozuka of Japan was second at 70.69. He fell on his opening quad toeloop, then touched down on his triple axel before
coming out of retirement, the Olympic champion routed a field that included three-time U.S. champ Johnny Weir and Takahiko Kozuka , silver medalist at the Grand Prix final. No man has repeated as Olympic champion since Dick Button in 1952. Then
Evgeni Plushenko, Russia, 158.40 points. 2. Takahiko Kozuka , Japan, 139.13. 3. Artem Borodulin, Russia ..... Evgeni Plushenko, Russia, 240.65 points. 2. Takahiko Kozuka , Japan, 214.63. 3. Artem Borodulin, Russia
limited by his old standards, but combined it with a triple toeloop to open his program with unquestionable brio. Takahiko Kozuka of Japan took silver and Artem Borodulin of Russia won bronze, his first Grand Prix medal. American Johnny Weir
Four Continents championships in Vancouver, British Columbia. American Evan Lysacek won the silver, and Japan's Takahiko Kozuka took the bronze. AMERICAN SETS POLE VAULT RECORD IN BOSTON EVENT Jenn Stuczynski set an American record in the pole