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Meissner's agenda: fun, clean program
Sun reporterKimmie Meissner must be channeling Nancy Kerrigan. Meissner, who skates her short program tonight in her first Olympic competition, says her goal is to "have fun, skate clean and not freak out." Kerrigan, 1994 silver medalist and 1992 bronze medalist,...Tags: Sasha Cohen, Kristi Yamaguchi, Multi-Sport Events, Awards and Prizes, Kelly Clarkson
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Skater's career takes a big leap
Sun reporterThree days after winning the U.S. Figure Skating Championship, Kimmie Meissner of Bel Air has agreed to three major endorsement deals and an ice show tour. She will appear in national Subway commercials, including spots with the NFL's Reggie Bush, a...Tags: Under Armour Inc., Companies and Corporations, Michelle Kwan, Travel, Subway Transportation
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Two young friends, forever dreaming
Sun columnistBack then, it was just two girls sitting on a bed, each with a dream beating deep inside. There was Kimmie Meissner, just 14 years old at the time, brown hair past her shoulders. Her dream was to figure skate in the Olympics. And there was Kati Fisher,...Tags: Health, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Sasha Cohen, Michelle Kwan, Leukemia
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Harford's sporting distinction
Sun reporterHarford County is known for suburban sprawl, military munitions and hand-carved ducks. Today it will earn the distinction as home to the youngest athlete competing at the Olympic Games. Again. When Bel Air resident Kimmie Meissner takes the ice today...Tags: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Basketball, Preakness Stakes, Cal Ripken, Jr., Colleges and Universities
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Meissner's music attuned to family
Sun reporterA fringed black shawl with embroidered pink rose is draped across Kimmie Meissner's lap. A lacy mantilla rests on her shoulders. With the light of the fireplace dancing in her dark eyes, the world champion figure skater looks every bit the young...Tags: Health, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Kristi Yamaguchi, Michelle Kwan, University of Maryland Medical Center
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Banding together for kids
Sun reporterMore than all the beribboned nuggets of gold, silver and bronze stacked in her bedroom, Kimmie Meissner is proudest of the band of red, white and blue that envelops her slender wrist. It symbolizes her commitment to the memory of a friend who died of...Tags: Health, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Hospitals and Clinics, Multi-Sport Events, Apple iPod
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Meissner jumps to silver
Sun ReporterHARTFORD, Conn. // One night after a sublime performance at Skate America that brought the house down and vaulted her into first place, Japanese teen figure skating sensation Mao Asada proved beatable. Minutes after landing a triple axel in warm-ups,...Tags: Peggy Fleming, Health, John Madden, Fox Broadcasting Company, Multi-Sport Events
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Meissner will take new moves for spin
Sun reporterAfter a season that included winning the world figure skating championship and finishing sixth at the Olympics, Kimmie Meissner is ready to start over. Next week, the Bel Air teenager will start working on new routines that judges and fans will see...Tags: Philadelphia Phillies, Michelle Kwan, Sports, Multi-Sport Events, 2016 Olympic Games
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Meissner leans into U.S. crown
Sun ReporterSPOKANE, Wash. // By stumbling forward instead of falling backward on her opening jump, Kimmie Meissner of Bel Air won the U.S. Figure Skating Championships yesterday and completed her set of medals from the event. She put her hand down to steady herself...Tags: Ice Skating, Sasha Cohen, Kristi Yamaguchi, Michelle Kwan, Sports
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Meissner finishes 3rd in Paris
South Korean teenager Kim Yu Na held off American world champion Kimmie Meissner of Bel Air to win the women's event yesterday at the Trophee Bompard in Paris. For the men, Brian Joubert landed two quadruple jumps to become the first Frenchman to win a...Tags: Skin Rash, Pairs Skating, Track and Field, Ice Dancing, Ice Skating
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Spinning gold again
Sun reporterKimmie Meissner proved yesterday why she's the reigning world and national champion, coming from sixth place to win the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships. Skating with determination and focus after a disastrous short program Thursday, she...Tags: Joannie Rochette, Track and Field, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Sports
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Olympic fever hits ice
Sun reporterThe air was cold and the stands empty in the Columbia Ice Rink yesterday afternoon as a handful of young skaters spread out across the ice and practiced the fundamentals of their sport: digging in a toe pick for a jump, holding arms in the correct...Tags: Arts, Dining and Drinking, Multi-Sport Events, Entertainment, Family
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