Sofia Frank sets more national records in Finlandia Trophy

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="Sofia Lexi Jacqueline Frank of the Philippines performs during the women" s="" short="" program="" of="" the="" Finlandia="" Trophy="" Espoo="" International="" Figure="" Skating="" competition="" in="" on="" Saturday.="" Heikki="" Lehtikuva="" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2021/reuters/10/10/20211010_skate.jpg"/><figcaption>Sofia Lexi Jacqueline Frank of the Philippines performs during the women&#x27;s short program of the Finlandia Trophy Espoo International Figure Skating competition in Espoo, Finland, on Saturday. <em>Heikki Saukkomaa, Lehtikuva / AFP</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>Young Filipina figure skater Sofia Frank finished 18th among 26 competitors at the Finlandia Trophy in Espoo, Finland, setting national records in the process.</p><p>Frank, 16, scored 53.30 in the short program and 94.79 in the free skate, for a total of 148.09.</p><p>&quot;Sofia Frank, 16 years of age, raises the bar once again,&quot; the Philippine Skating Union said. &quot;She is now the official holder of the country&#x27;s best scores for short program, free skate, and total scores.&quot;</p><p>Making Frank&#x27;s achievement more impressive is that this is only her second appearance in the international stage.</p><p>&quot;Thank you for inspiring the future generation of figure skaters in the Philippines,&quot; the federation said.</p><div><script src="https://connect.facebook.net/en_US/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;version=v2.5" async="" type="text/javascript"></script></div><div class="fb-post" data-href="https://www.facebook.com/philippineskating/posts/2939442136296316" data-width="auto"> </div><p>Russian figure skaters swept the podium, with Kamila Valieva winning gold after totaling 249.24, followed by Elizaveta Tuktamysheva (233.30) and Alena Kostornaia (218.83).</p><p>Meanwhile, Filipino figure skaters Michael Christian Martinez and Christopher Caluza finished 24th and 25th in the men&#x27;s competition, with scores of 156.78 and 156.24, respectively.</p>

Young Filipina figure skater Sofia Frank finished 18th among 26 competitors at the Finlandia Trophy.

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Sofia Frank sets more national records in Finlandia Trophy

Sofia Frank sets more national records in Finlandia Trophy

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Published Oct 11, 2021 12:57 PM PHT

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