SOFIA, Bulgaria -- Alaine Chartrand of Prescott, Ont., climbed from seventh to fifth spot in womens competition Sunday at the ISU world junior figure skating championships. Elena Radionova led a Russian medal sweep with Serafima Sakhanovich second and Evgenia Medvedeva third. Chartrand, seventh after Fridays short program, took charge in the free skate to finish with 164.35 points. The 17-year-old was fifth at the 2014 national skating championships and seventh at the 2014 ISU Four Continents figure skating championships. Larkyn Austman of Coquitlam, B.C., was 16th in her world juniors debut. The 15-year-old finished eighth at her first international assignment on the ISU junior Grand Prix circuit in Estonia earlier this season, and earned a 10th place finish at this years national skating championships, competing in the senior category. Nam Nguyen of Toronto won the gold medal Saturday in mens competition and Madeline Edwards of Port Moody, B.C., and Zhao Kai Pang of Burnaby, B.C., took bronze in ice dancing on Friday. . The 23-year-old from Thornhill, Ont., defeated Germanys Benjamin Becker 6-3, 6-4 on Tuesday in the fourth round of the Sony Open in just 89 minutes. .com) - SirDominic Pointer posted career highs of 24 points and seven steals to lead No.
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