Sudbury Figure Skater Captures Bronze Medal in Pairs in Japan
Simon Shnapir of Sudbury and Marissa Castelli of Cranston, R.I., participated in the NHK Trophy.
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Marissa Castelli, of Cranston, and Simon Shnapir, of Sudbury, Mass., represent the Skating Club of Boston.
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Castelli and Shnapir scored 174.51 points to earn their first Grand Prix Series medal. The pair's tango-inspired free skate received a career high score of 112.66. Their short program also earned a career best score of 61.85 points, U.S. Figure Skating said.
Russian figure skaters Vera Bazarova and Yuri Larionov won the pairs event to secure a place at next month's Grand Prix final.
Susan Petroni
3:53 pm on Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Very cool! Congrats!