Elyce Lin-Gracey | Championship Women Short Program | 2026 Prevagen U.S. Figure Skating Champs
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She was third at the World Junior Championships last year.
She trains in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
18-year-old Elyse Lynn Gracie.
She made a coaching change and she was talking about how she feels like she's just happier.
She's enjoying the sport again.
Watching her work through this program, it was so light.
And that's something that I feel like I haven't seen from her in quite a while.
And it's really refreshing to see when you can tell an athlete is going out there.
And it's just a bit more present and connected with what they're doing on the ice.
Yeah, and comfortable in her own skin out there.
Feeling confident that she can do what she needs to do.
Doesn't need to worry about it.
Absolutely.
You see there.
A smart performance.
A great way to approach the short program.
And she should be really happy with what she did.
There with coaching choreographer Drew Meekins and Damon Allen.
And here come the scores.
For Elyse Lynn Gracie.
She needs a 65.78 to go into that lead.
And she has earned a 65.24.
Goes into second place by about a half a point.