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Shukan Post › Is Miki Ando's skating coach a Japan hater?

Miki Ando, 21, recently won the gold medal at the Cup of Russia ISU Grand Prix figure skating event in Moscow, her first victory in… ...full story at Japan Today

from Japan Today on Tue, Nov 03 2009

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20 Mar 09 visit Miki Ando @ Nagoya Figure Skating Festival 2004  »  YouTube
25 Oct 09 visit Ando rallies for gold  »  Japan Times
MOSCOW, KYODO, (AP) Miki Ando produced a solid free skate to come from behind and claim victory in her Grand Prix season debut at the Rostelecom Cup on Saturday. Third after Friday's short program, Ando stumbled on a double axel-triple toe combination...
06 Nov 09 visit Ando poised despite fall  »  Japan Times
NAGANO — Despite falling on a planned triple flip, Miki Ando was well-positioned for her second Grand Prix title of the season after finishing second in the short program at the NHK Trophy on Friday night at Big Hat. Skating to Mozart's "Requiem," An...
14 Feb 08 visit Asada, Ando lead in figure skating  »  Japan Today Reigning national champion Mao Asada and world champion Miki Ando occupied the top two spots after the women's short program of the Four Continents figure skating meet on Thursday. Asada more than offset errors on jumps, including a shaky triple jump...
07 Nov 09 visit Resurgent Ando captures second Grand Prix title  »  Japan Times
NAGANO — Miki Ando continued her resurgence by capturing her second Grand Prix title of the season on Saturday night at Big Hat. Ando, who went three years without a GP victory, has now won two in the past 15 days. Her win here assured her of a spot ...
18 Aug 09 visit Sports › Ando looks to improve artistic impression  »  Japan Today As the new season approaches, world bronze medalist Miki Ando is concentrating on improving the artistic component of her program. ''Figure skating is not just…

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