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In the News (Tue 6 Jan 09)

  
 Barry Mittan - Electronic Photojournalist - Articles
Chait, an Israeli native who was born in Kwasaba, was the first Israeli ice dancer to compete at the World Championships in 1994.
Chait and Sakhnovsky finished 23rd in their first Worlds together in 1996 and improved to 18th in 1997 and 14th 1998.
Galit started skating when she was eight when her parents took her to Rockefeller Center in New York for fun.
www.jbmittan.com /articles/a-chait.htm

  
 olympics.asp?ID=417
Chait and Sakanovsky debuted as a team in 1996 and have steadily risen to become one of the top teams in the world.
Born in Israel, Chait moved to New Jersey as a child with her parents.
In 2003, Chait and Sakanovsky finished fifth at the ISU Grand Prix final in St. Petersburg.
www.jewsinsports.org /olympics.asp?ID=417

  
 Galit Chait & Sergei Sakhnovsky: News
Galit and Sergei won the bronze medal at Cup of Russia.
Galit and Sergei are competing at Cup of Russia this week.
Galit and Sergei won the bronze medal at the NHK Trophy some weeks ago.
www.miezekatze.net /cs/newsnovemberdecember03.html

  
 Canadian Jewish News
Chait, who leapt into the air when she saw their final marks in Halifax, was thrilled that she and Sakhnovski received higher technical marks than they did in their silver medal performance in Pittsburgh.
Boris Chait, Galit’s father and president of the Israel Ice Skating Federation, was direct when asked why the pair train in Connecticut.
Chait returned to Israel, to the rink funded by Canada at Metulla, and found Sakhnovski.
www.cjnews.com /viewarticle.asp?id=4766

  
 FORWARD : FastForward
Chait moved as an infant with her immediate family to the United States, where her parents brought her to Rockefeller Center to skate for the first time when she was 8.
Chait and her family took up residence in New Jersey, her father opened a skating camp in his homeland of Russia.
The Israeli pair is among this year's top contenders for the gold medal in ice dancing, which is similar to figure skating but prohibits jumps and high lifts.
www.forward.com /issues/2002/02.02.08/fast1.html

  
 Figure Skating Mystery: CHAIT & SAKHANOVSKY - 12/13/04
Galit even jumped when she saw technical marks that were higher than the ones they received for the "silver" skating in Pittsburgh.
Galit and Sergey are both 29 years old and they have skated together since 1994.
Chait was born in Israel, and raised and educated in the US.
www.figureskatingmystery.com /2004/12/chait-sakhanovsky-121304.html

  
 Sport in Israel - -
Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovsky took to the ice for their original dance at the European Figure Skating Championships in Budapest, Hungary, this week and gave a rousing and energetic performance that had the enthusiastic audience begging for more.
Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovski placed fifth after the compulsory dance on the first day of the European Figure Skating Championships at the Palavela ice arena in Turin, Italy.
Once again, the talented couple of Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovsky retained their national ice dancing crown at the Israeli Figure Skating Championships, which concluded Thursday night at the Canada Centre in Metulla.
english.israelsport.info /index.php?page=1&show_what=13

  
 Dance
Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovski, who were fifth at this year's Worlds placed fifth in the CD but move up to third in the OD and fourth overall with a fast quick-steppin' routine that was very well done.
Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovski skated next to music by Andrew Lloyd Weber which consists of variations on a theme by Paganini.
They ended up with ordinals from second through fifth to end up third in the free dance and third overall.
www.iceskatingintnl.com /archive/results/sk8us00d.htm

  
 Care to Ice Dance? - Chait & Sakhnovski
Galit, although she has improved dramatically in the past few seasons, is seen as weaker skater than Sergei,who is one of the most entertaining male skaters in the world.
Galit Chait is from the United States; Sergei Sakhnovski (also spelled Sakhnovsky) is from Russia.
Chait and Sakhnovki are currently coached by two-time Olympic champion Evgeny Platov.
www.caretoicedance.com /chasak.html

  
 Partnership 2000: Galilee Panhandle - Canada
Galit was born in Israel, to parents who came from Moldova and later moved to the U.S. Sergei came on aliya to Israel from Moscow ten years ago.
Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovsky (both 27 years old) have been skating together since 1995, and consider Canada Centre their home.
During the Israel Ice Skating Federation Championships held in January, Chait and Sakhnovsky won the ice dancing competition for a breathtaking performance that included dramatic music from ‘Lord of the Rings´ and ‘Lord of the Dance´.
www.partner.org.il /panhandle/news-0305-skate.html

  
 Canadian Jewish News
Chait, also 25, was born in Kfar Saba to Russian parents and moved to New Jersey as a young girl.
Chait and Sakhnovsky were second after the compulsory portion of the program, and never looked back.
Like others in the world of ice dance, Chait and Sakhnovsky were brought together specifically to compete (Anissina, for example, is Russian, though she skates for France).
www.cjnews.com /pastissues/00/nov16-00/sports/sports.htm

  
 Galit Chait & Sergei Sakhnovskiy
Galit and Sergei is approximately $125,000 per year.
If you would like to help this team to achieve their goals, you can send donations to the Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovskiy Fund.
You will receive and autographed 8 X 10 picture and updates on all their progress in the competitions.
www.uxg.com /dgalit/english/cost.html

  
 israelinsider: politics: Israeli delegation hopes to skate to first Winter Olympic medal
That is why ice dance couple Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovski did most of their training in the United States.
Chait is a native of the central Israeli town of Kfar Saba who grew up in New Jersey.
Skater Galit Chait carries her country's flag as the Israel Olympic team enters the stadium during the Opening Ceremony for the Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Winter Games in Salt Lake City on Friday.
www.israelinsider.com /channels/politics/articles/pol_0107.htm

  
 Arutz Sheva - Israel National News
Galit Chait was born in Kfar Saba and currently lives, like Sergei, in Metulla.
Israeli skaters Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovski won the third place medal for Ice Dancing in the 2002 World Figure Skating Championships, held in Nagano Japan in late March.
The partnership has been a very successful one as the pair has consistently placed among the top five, and often in second place, in international competitions over the past two years.
www.arutzsheva.org /article.php3?id=977

  
 Chait, Galit and Sakhnovski, Sergei Sports Links - RealSportsNetwork.com
Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovski - Official site includes results, news, schedule, profiles, picture gallery, programs, music, and fan pages.
-- Chinese Proverb Chait, Galit and Sakhnovski, Sergei Shotgun wedding: a case of wife or death Life is like a movie--since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the bathroom in the middle of it.
Chait, Galit and Sakhnovski, Sergei blah "The best students always are flunking.
www.realsportsnetwork.com /Skating_Ice_Skating_Skaters_Chait,_Galit_and_Sakhnovski,_Sergei.html

  
 FullStory.cfg&date=20020325&cache_key=international¤t_row=2&start_row=2&num_rows=1
Chait knew that the Russian federation would be at both Skate America and Skate Canada, and had already developed strong liaisons with Russian as well as Italian federations and judges, the source said.
The next day, Galit Chait said she felt the petition was not a personal attack because some of the skaters who had signed the petition had congratulated them.
International Skating Union president Ottavio Cinquanta, seen chatting with Chait at the Grand Prix Final in Kitchener, Ont., made a rare appearance at a dance seminar Saturday, suggesting that skaters, coaches and the ISU must remain united or it would be in trouble.
www.theglobeandmail.com /servlet/GIS.Servlets.HTMLTemplate?tf=tgam/common/FullStory.html&cf=tgam/common/FullStory.cfg&date=20020325&cache_key=international¤t_row=2&start_row=2&num_rows=1

  
 Jerusalem Post Breaking News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World
Chait and Sakhnovsky s score of 103.58 in the free skate, worth 50% of the overall score, was also second-best to the Americans (105.28), but well ahead of the 99.08 recorded by Dubreuil and Lauzon, who finished second at Skate Canada last month, one spot ahead of the Israelis.
By Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovsky captured the silver medal at the Cup of China, the fourth International Skating Union Grand Prix event of the season, and qualified for the Grand Prix final, on Saturday.
Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovsky perform their free dance at the Cup of China ISU Grand Prix event on Saturday.
www.jpost.com /servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1100332500881&p=1006953079949

  
 .:: Welcome To The Jewish Ledger ::.
Now, Chait and Sakhnovsky are based primarily in Simsbury where they train with renowned coach Tatiana Tarasova and two-time Olympic Ice Dance Champion Evgeny Platov at the International Skating Center of Connecticut.
This was the second Olympics for Chait and her ice dancing partner, Sergey Sakhnovsky.
When she was a baby, Chait's parents moved the family from Israel to New Jersey.
www.jewishledger.com /articles/2004/12/08/news/on_the_cover/news02.txt

  
 ESPN.com - SKATING - French tandem earns seventh straight victory
Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovskiy, skating frenetically to Andrew Lloyd Weber's "Variations of Paganini," were second, only the second athletes from Israel to ever win a medal at a major International Skating Union senior meet.
Chait, 25, was born of Russian parents in Kfar Saba, Israel, and grew up in New Jersey.
When she was 6, she was taken to Rockefeller Center and skated on the outdoor rink amid the skyscrapers of Manhattan.
espn.go.com /skating/news/2000/1105/859923.html

  
 Dance
Holding third place were Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovsky who skated a Flamenco, Paso Doble and Tango.
Third in the compulsory dance were the Israeli team of Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovsky.
Nevertheless, the panel saw it otherwise, and it was an important win for the couple since a victory over the Lithuanians and Israelis here was essential to maintaining their position as contenders for the bronze medal at the Olympics.
www.iceskatingintnl.com /archive/results/sk8us01d.htm

  
 Directory - Sports: Skating: Ice Skating: Skaters: Chait, Galit and Sakhnovski, Sergei
Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovski  · cached · Older site includes results, news, schedule, profiles, picture gallery, programs, music, and fan pages.
Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovski Official Web Site  · cached · Includes competitive history, photo gallery, and guest book.
International Skating Union: Chait and Sakhnovski  · cached · Entrant biography from the 2004 World Championships includes competitive history and information on 2003-2004 programs.
www.incywincy.com /default?p=1249049

  
 israelinsider: politics: Israelis capture first-ever skating medal, but Lithuania files protest
Chait and Sakhnovski, wearing black and silver costumes emblazoned with Jewish stars, danced to a medley of Israeli and Yiddish tunes including "Hava Nagila," "My Yiddishe Mama" and "Heveinu Shalom Aleichem." The judges awarded them third place by a 5-4 decision, moving the Israeli team ahead of Lithuania to win the bronze.
Israel's ice dance couple Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovski took the bronze medal in the World Figure Skating Championships in Nagano, Japan, on Friday, marking Israel's first-ever world championship medal.
Israelis Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovski perform during the original dance program of the World Figure Skating Championships in Japan last week.
www.israelinsider.com /channels/politics/articles/pol_0124.htm

  
 Galit CHAIT & Sergei SAKHNOVSKI ++ Official Web Site + News
MAY 18, 2005 - Galit and Sergei will be competing at Cup of China and Cup of Russia on the Grand Prix event series for the 2005/06 season.
MARCH 13, 2005: Galit and Sergei are currently in Moscow, Russia, competing at the World Championships.
MARCH 15, 2005 - Galit and Sergei are in 7th place after the compulsory dance (midnight blues) at Worlds.
www.ice-dance.com /cs/news.html

  
 ESPN.com: OLY - Lithuania accuses Israel of 'buying' bronze
The latest protest comes at a time when the ISU is seeking ways to restore confidence in the sport in the wake of the judging controversy in the pairs skating at the Olympics.
The Lithuanian Skating Federation filed a protest late Friday when judges awarded Israel's Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovski the bronze medal in the ice dance final.
Neither Boris Chait nor the Israeli team delegation could be reached by Reuters.
espn.go.com /oly/news/2002/0323/1356500.html

  
 CBC Sports: Cynthia Phaneuf wins silver at Grand Prix meet
Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovski of Israel pocketed $13,000 US with their second-place finish while Wing and Lowe won $9,000.
Chait and Sakhnovski, No. 7 in the world, picked up 204.32 points.
Belbin, born in Kingston, Ont., and Agosto — who are No. 5 in the world — earned 212.87 points to win the event for the second straight year.
www.cbc.ca /story/sports/national/2004/10/23/Sports/skate-america041023.html

  
 ISU : transparent news
Galit Chait/Sergei Sakhnovski (ISR) pulled up from fifth to third place in the OD.
They were awarded 60.67 (23.47/37.20) points and moved up two spots with a total score of 98.99 so far.
Navka/Kostomarov’s dance to Quickstep and Foxtrot included a fast paced diagonal step sequence and two interesting dance lifts, but the couple lost unison in the side by side footwork.
www.isu.org /vsite/vcontent/content/transnews/0,10869,4844-128610-19728-18886-154714-3572-4771-layout46-129918-news-item,00.html?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20041218/ap_on_sp_ot/fig_grand_prix_finals_2

  
 Chait, Galit and Sakhnovski, Sergei - Skaters - Ice Skating - Skating - Sports
Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovski - Older site includes results, news, schedule, profiles, picture gallery, programs, music, and fan pages.
Galit Chait and Sergei Sakhnovski Official Web Site - Includes competitive history, photo gallery, and guest book.
International Skating Union: Chait and Sakhnovski - Entrant biography from the 2004 World Championships includes competitive history and information on 2003-2004 programs.
www.netz-in-berlin.de /Sports/Skating/Ice_Skating/Skaters/Chait,_Galit_and_Sakhnovski,_Sergei

  
 Galit_&_Sergei.html
This is the only we-page on the internet were you will find an officially sanctioned home page for Galit & Sergei.
Currently Galit & Sergei are at home base: University of Deleware working on new programs for the up coming
I would like to make a special thank to Galit & Sergei for helping me out with this site and making it as good as it is.
members.aol.com /Joesuch/Galit_Sergei.html

  
 JWA - Winter Olympics - Jewish Women In the Olympics - Printer Friendly Version
Chait and Sakhnovsky are the first ice dancing pair to represent Israel at the Winter Olympic Games.
While 2002 is their second Olympic appearance, this year they are among the favorites to win a medal.
Some of the Jewish women competing in Salt Lake City this year include: ice dancer Galit Chait with partner Sergei Sakhnovsky, figure skater Sasha Cohen, and ice hockey player Sara DeCosta.
www.jwa.org /cgi-bin/print-page.cgi?uri=/discover/throughtheyear/january/olympics/index.html

  
 International Skating Union
Galit Chait/Sergei Sakhnovski (ISR) claimed the silver, and the bronze medal went to the French team, Isabelle Delobel/Olivier Schoenfelder.
To the delight of their home crowd, Shae-Lynn Bourne/Victor Kraatz of Canada took the gold.
Cheered on by the audience, Bourne/Kraatz delivered a groovy dance set to a mix of Michael Jackson songs.
ww2.isu.org /news/gpskcan4.html

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