ROC was poised to sweep the podium, but surprisingly, Kamila Valieva got in the way.
on the triple-triple during her opening combination to finish with a score of 65.38 in the women's short program.
That placed her second at the time behind Anastasia Gubanova of Georgia . The top 24 skaters in the field of 30 advanced to Thursday's finals. Valieva earned the first-place spot with a score of 82.16. You wouldn't exactly think of 25 as"old" but being the oldest women's singles skater at the Olympics in nearly 100 years isn't the only age distinction she has. Bell also became
Bell, a Colorado homer who was born in Oklahoma, finally broke through at nationals in her ninth appearance, winning both the short program and free skate to earn her long-awaited Olympic trip.“I think there’s a lot to say about experience," said Bell, whose score of 216.25 points at nationals was far behind the world-record 272.71 set by Russia’s Kamila Valieva this season. “You can tap into experience and really use it to your advantage in a lot of situations, and I definitely have that.
Bell started skating when she was just 3 years old. She has one sister, Morgan, who also competes, and has been coached by figure skating icon Adam Rippon.
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