This is translated from French.
Brian Joubert is indeed fit. Author of a near faultless performance in the short program championships in France on Friday in Tours, Joubert has dominated Florent Amodio, its rival. Third after falling twice, Amodio, titled in 2009, will have to write off a second consecutive coronation. Joubert totaled 77.21 pts, ahead Préaubert Alban, 2nd with 74.53 pts. Amodio accuses ten points behind the leader Poitevin.
Nathalie Pechalat and Fabian Bourzat flew over the debates during the short program ice dance. The duo, No. 2 worldwide, earned a score of 66.88 pts, when his heir and champion title in France, Pernelle Carron and Lloyd Jones, was not better than 56.35.
Yretha Silete dominated the women's short program, after a smooth delivery and very clean technically. Silete, whose record is still devoid of any national title, was awarded a score of 50.94, including 29 in technique. It will start favorite for the free program Saturday. Finally, Adeline Canac and Yannick Bonheur have dominated the short program in pairs, with a score of 44.97. Of the three duets committed Canac / Happiness have demonstrated technical superiority (25.57) and took an option on the big victory on Saturday after the free program.
The classifications of Day:
Men Short Program:
1. Brian Joubert 77.21 points
2. Alban Préaubert 74.53
3. Florent Amodio 67.21
Women's short program:
1. Yretha Silete 50.94
2. Mae-Berenice Meite 47.28
3. Lénaelle Gilleron-Gorry 46.06
Dance Short Program:
1. Nathalie Pechalat / Fabian Bourzat 66.88 pts
2. Pernelle Carron / Lloyd Jones 56.35
3. Zoe Blanc / Pierre-Loup Bouquet 51.73
Pairs short program:
1. Canac / Happiness 44.97 points
2. Letscher / Masso 38.02 pts
3. Chataignier / Bouzzine 37.61 pts
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