Figure Skating

Yu Na Kim during her free programme
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Yu Na Kim during her free programme
A double image of Yu Na Kim (Korea) performing her Free programme at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games

The feel of success
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The feel of success
A double image of Evan Lysacek (USA) in a spin at the end of his short programme, sensing that he has performed a great routine at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver.

Khokhlova and Novitski
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Khokhlova and Novitski
A double image of Russian ice dancers jana Khokhlova and Sergei Novitski performing their 'Firebird' Free programme at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver.

Kavaguti and Smirnov in the short programme
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Kavaguti and Smirnov in the short programme
A double image of Yuko Kavaguti and Alexander Smirnov (Russia) competing in the short programme of the Pairs Figure Skating competition at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Stephane Lambiel in the Free Programme
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Stephane Lambiel in the Free Programme
Stephane Lambiel (Switzerland) competing in the free programme of the men's Figure Skating competition of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

MIrai Nagasu in the exhibition
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MIrai Nagasu in the exhibition
Mirai Nagasu (USA) performs an artistic routine at the exhibition for the Figure Skating competition at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver.

Mirai Nagasu in Vancouver
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Mirai Nagasu in Vancouver
A double image of Mirai Nagasu (USA) during her free programme at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games

A concentrated effort from the judges
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A concentrated effort from the judges
A portrait image of judges at the Figure Skating competition concentrating on thier assessment of a performance.

Zhadorozhniuk and Verbillo in their original and free dances.
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Zhadorozhniuk and Verbillo in their original and free dances.
Anna Zadorozhniuk and Sergei Verbillo (Ukraine) performing their free programme (left) and during their Original Dance (right) at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Shen and Zhao at the end of their free programme
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Shen and Zhao at the end of their free programme
Xue Shen and Zhao Hongbo at the end of their free programme of the Pairs Figure Skating competition at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Evgeni Plushenko in his short programme
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Evgeni Plushenko in his short programme
Evgeni Plushenko (Russia) competing in the short programme of the men's Figure Skating competition of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Yu Na Kim in the exhibition
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Yu Na Kim in the exhibition
A double image of Gold medallist Yu Na Kim (Korea) performing an artistic routine at the exhibition for the Figure Skating competition at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver.

Lifts and throws
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Lifts and throws
A double image of Pairs skaters demonstrating lifts and throws with Jessica Dube and Bryce Davison (Canada) on the left and Aliona Savchenko and Robin Szolkowy (Germany) on the right at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Patrick Chan in his free programme
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Patrick Chan in his free programme
Patrick Chan (Canada) competing in the free programme of the men's Figure Skating competition of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Expressive ladies
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Expressive ladies
Mirai Nagasu (USA) left and Ksenia Makarova (Russia) right, show expression and artistry during their competitive routines,

Patrick Chan 3
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Patrick Chan 3
Patrick Chan (Canada) competing in the free programme (left) and the Short programme (right) of the men's Figure Skating competition of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Artistry in Ice Dance
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Artistry in Ice Dance
Artistry during the ice dance competition from Nora Hoffman and Maxim Zavozin (Hungary) left and Cathy and Chris Reed (Japan) right.

The skill of Shen and Zhao
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The skill of Shen and Zhao
A double image of Pairs Gold Medallists Xue Shen and Hongboa Zhao (China) illustrating their skill in lifts and throws in the Exhibition (left) and during their Free Programme (right) at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver.

Shen and Zhao in a spin
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Shen and Zhao in a spin
Qin Pang and Jian Tong competing in the Free programme of the Pairs Figure Skating competition at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

John and Sinead Kerr in their original Dance.
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John and Sinead Kerr in their original Dance.
A double image of British ice Dancers Sinead and John Kerr during their Original Dance at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver.

Johnny Weir 2
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Johnny Weir 2
Johnny Weir (USA) in action during his free programme at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Joannie Rochette in the exhibition
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Joannie Rochette in the exhibition
Joannie Rochette (Canada) performs an artistic routine at the exhibition for the Figure Skating competition at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver.

Joannie Rochette at the end of her short programme
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Joannie Rochette at the end of her short programme
Joannie Rochette (Canada) collapses with grief at the end of her short programme skated in memory of her recently deceased mother, at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games

Florent Amodio in Vancouver
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Florent Amodio in Vancouver
Florent Amodio (France) competing in the free programme of the men's Figure Skating competition of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Faiella and Scali in the Free Dance
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Faiella and Scali in the Free Dance
Federica Faiella and Massimo Scali in action during their Free Dance at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Evgeni Plushenko - artistry and action
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Evgeni Plushenko - artistry and action
A double image of Evgeni Plushenko (Russia) illustrating his artistry and action during the exhibition (left) and short programme (right) of the men's Figure Skating competition of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Domina Shabalin
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Domina Shabalin
Oksana Domina and Maxim Shabalin (Russia) in action during their Tango Romantica Compulsory Dance at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Delobel and Schoenfelder in the Original Dance
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Delobel and Schoenfelder in the Original Dance
Isabelle Delobel and Olivier Schoenfelder in action during their Original Dance at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Davis and White in Vancouver
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Davis and White in Vancouver
Meryl Davis and Charlie White (USA) in action during their Tango Romantica Compulsory Dance (left) and their Free Dance (right) at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Coomes and Buckland close up
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Coomes and Buckland close up
Penny Coomes and Nick Buckland (Great Britain) performing their original dance during the skating competition of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Mao Asada and Olympic aspirations
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Mao Asada and Olympic aspirations
A double image of Mao Asada (Japan) performing her Free Programme at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games and with the Olympic Rings in the background.

Coomes and Buckland in Vancouver
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Coomes and Buckland in Vancouver
Penny Coomes and Nick Buckland (Great Britain) performing their original dance (left) and their Tango Romantica Compulsory Dance (right) during the skating competition of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Belbin and Agosto in Vancouver
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Belbin and Agosto in Vancouver
Tanith Belbin and Benjamin Agosto (USA) in action during their Free Dance (left) and perforing an artistic routine in the exhibition (right) at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Artem Borodulin in Vancouver
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Artem Borodulin in Vancouver
A double image of Artem Borodulin (Russia) competing in the free programme (left) and the short programme (right) of the men's Figure Skating competition of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Art on ice
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Art on ice
A double image of artistic effects during the Pairs skating competition at the Vancouver Winter Olympics - blurred motion on the left and matching body shapes on the right.

Pang and Tong in the exhibition
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Pang and Tong in the exhibition
Qing Pang and Jian Tong (China) perform an artistic and daring routine in the exhibition of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver.

Mao Asada spins to the silver medal
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Mao Asada spins to the silver medal
A double image of Mao Asada (Japan) performing spins in her free programme at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Bazarova and Larionov during the Pairs competition
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Bazarova and Larionov during the Pairs competition
Vera Bazarova and Yuri Larionov (Russia) perform a death spiral during the Pairs skating competition at the Vancouver Winter Olympics.

Daisuke Takahashi in action during his free programme 2.
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Daisuke Takahashi in action during his free programme 2.
A double image of Bronze medallist Daisuke Takahashi (Japan) in action during his free programme at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Action portraits of Daisuke Takahashi
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Action portraits of Daisuke Takahashi
A double action portrait image of Bronze medallist Daisuke Takahashi (Japan) in action during his free programme at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Kemp and King
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Kemp and King
Stacey Kemp and David King (Great Britain) competing in the short programme of the Pairs Figure Skating competition at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Laura Lepisto
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Laura Lepisto
Laura Lepisto (Finland) competing in the free programme at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games

Kavaguti and Smirnov in the free programme
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Kavaguti and Smirnov in the free programme
Yuko Kavaguti and Alexander Smirnov (Russia) competing in the Free programme of the Pairs Figure Skating competition at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Yu Na Kim jumps to success
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Yu Na Kim jumps to success
A double image of Korea's Yu Na Kim with her gold medal (left) and performing a difficult triple axel jump (right).

Kavaguti Smirnov
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Kavaguti Smirnov
Yuko Kavaguti and Alexander Smirnov (Russia) competing in the Free programme of the Pairs Figure Skating competition at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

British Champions 2009
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British Champions 2009
A double image of British skating champions Jenna McCorkell left and David Richardson right, competing at the National Championships in Nottingham 2009.

British Junior Ladies
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British Junior Ladies
A double image of British Junior ladies Katie Powell Sheffield left and Charlotte Robbins USA right, competing in the 2009 British Figure Skating Championships in Nottingham.

Evgeni Plushenko in his free programme
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Evgeni Plushenko in his free programme
Silver medallist Evgeni Plushenko (Russia) in action during his free programme at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Samuelson and Bates in their Original and Free dance
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Samuelson and Bates in their Original and Free dance
Emily Samuelson and Evan Bates performing their Original Dance (left) and their free programme (right) at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games.

Joannie Rochette during her Free programme
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Joannie Rochette during her Free programme
Joannie Rochette (Canada) performing her free programme at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympic Games

Kavaguti and Smirnov in the exhibition
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Kavaguti and Smirnov in the exhibition
Yuko Kavaguti and Alexander Smirnov (Russia) perform an artistic routine at the exhibition for the Figure Skating competition at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver.