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Fort Wayne Hosts National Pairs Figure Skating Camp

By Eric Dutkiewicz
By Scott Sarvay
June 10, 2012 Updated Jun 13, 2012 at 11:47 AM EDT

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Indiana's NewsCenter) - Some of the top pairs figure skaters in the country are in Fort Wayne for a skills camp.

Lutheran Health Sports Center has welcomed championship skaters, coaches and judges for the two-day event.

Camp attendees are skaters from all levels and styles. The camp started Saturday, and ends Sunday.

Newly formed U.S. pairs team Caitlin Yankowskas & Josh Reagan visited with campers. Yankowskas won the 2011 senior U.S. national championship with her former partner, John Coughlin. Reagan won the 2011 junior U.S. national championship with his former partner, Ashley Cain.

The camp focuses on skating technique, quality of performance and expectations of judging in competitive skating events.



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