Elliott: Mariah Bell finally earns her golden moment at U.S. figure skating championships

Mariah Bell is poised to represent the U.S. in figure skating at the Beijing Olympics after winning gold on her ninth try at the national championships.

Elliott: Mariah Bell Finally Earns Her Golden Moment At U.s. Figure Skating Championships

Los Angeles Times – by Helene Elliott

The ninth time was the charm for Mariah Bell, who won her first U.S. figure skating championship in her ninth attempt at the senior level. Bell, at 25 the oldest U.S. women’s champion since 26-year-old Beatrix Loughran won in 1927, all but locked up a berth in the Beijing Olympics next month with a stirring free skate that completed a sweep of both segments of the competition.

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