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“Total Gym Congratulates Foot-Fancy Spokespeople and Dancing with the Stars Finalists Evan Lysacek and Anna Trebunskaya - Yahoo Finance” plus 1 more
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“Total Gym Congratulates Foot-Fancy Spokespeople and Dancing with the Stars Finalists Evan Lysacek and Anna Trebunskaya - Yahoo Finance” plus 1 more |
| Posted: 25 May 2010 08:53 PM PDT WEST CHESTER, Pa., May 25 /PRNewswire/ -- The Total Gym® (www.totalgymdirect.com), a recognized leader in personal home fitness, honors its spokespeople and Dancing with the Stars (DWTS) leading performers Evan Lysacek and Anna Trebunskaya. Gold medal winner, men's figure skating, turned national television dancing star, Lysacek serendipitously works out in-step with his professional dance partner, Anna Trebunskaya, who too credits her fitness to the Total Gym. The pairing of these Total Gym fans is just one commonality that gives the couple synergy both on the dance floor and on television as they won the votes of DWTS celebrity judges and television viewers nationwide. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/total-gym-congratulates-foot-fancy-spokespeople-and-dancing-with-the-stars-finalists-evan-lysacek-and-anna-trebunskaya-94881209.html "As an Olympic athlete, I have access to probably the best equipment in the world. I have personally chosen to use the Total Gym as part of my workout regimen because I've seen the results. It's a piece of machinery that has totally changed my training and made it so much more efficient," shared Lysacek. "At the gym, I was having to use 15, 16 sometimes 20 different apparatuses to get the workout that I needed. With the Total Gym, I can not only cater to the specific muscle groups that I need but also adopt the exercise so that I am getting a total body workout. I was blown away by the quality of the Total Gym, I trust it very much!" "For the kind of job we do as dancers, it is really important to stay in shape," explained Trebunskaya. "The leg exercises that you can do on this particular equipment are amazing because, when you do it, you really feel it in your thighs, in your bum, in your hamstrings, in your calves. You really get a whole leg workout – which is great!" Lysacek and Trebunskaya join the opinions of other internationally-renowned users leveraging the complete success of Total Gym including super-model Christie Brinkley, actors Chuck Norris and Wesley Snipes and professional football player Kellen Winslow Jr. About Total Gym The Total Gym (www.totalgymdirect.com) is the ultimate workout machine utilizing an individual's own body weight as resistance to perform any exercise and incorporate the use of multiple muscle groups together in any plane of movement. Founded in 1974 for commercial rehabilitation, Total Gym entered the consumer "home fitness" market in 1996 with the airing of its first television infomercial featuring long-time user Chuck Norris and co-host Christie Brinkley. The Total Gym infomercial is one of the industry's longest-running and most successful -- broadcast to 85 countries and credited with sales of over four million units worldwide. Related Link: Five Filters featured article: The Art of Looking Prime Ministerial - The 2010 UK General Election. Available tools: PDF Newspaper, Full Text RSS, Term Extraction. |
| Evan Lysacek wins gold men's figure skating, Plushenko wins silver - Examiner Posted: 25 May 2010 10:19 PM PDT SLIDESHOW Photos of 2010 Winter Olympics athletes' Evan Lysacek and Johnny Weir in the men's free skating competition. Gold medals are popular with the U.S. with Lysacek, Shaun White, Shani Davis, Lindsey Vonn, Seth Wescott, Hannah Kearney all winning the coveted shiny medals. The United States total medal count comes in at 18, with gold, silver and bronze medals. Evan Lysacek gave an unbelievable performance on February 18, 2010. Lysacek is the first American man to win the men's figure skating since Brian Boitano won his gold medal. Plushenko wins the silver medal, and Daisuke Takahashi takes the bronze medal. There were plenty of disappointed people in the audience tonight as Johnny Weir took 6th place, even though he skated an amazing performance.
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Who is Evan Lysacek? According to Wikipedia, "Evan Lysacek, 24, was born on June 4, 1985 in Chicago, Illinois. Lysacek began skating at the age of eight. His grandmother had always wanted to be in the Ice Capades, so she bought him skates for Christmas. He originally wanted to play hockey, and was soon competing as a figure skater. Lysacek is of part Italian descent and is a Greek Orthodox Christian, having stated that one of his most prized possessions is his Orthodox cross. At the 2010 Winter Olympics, Lysacek placed second in the short program, with a score of 90.30. He was the United States Olympic Committee's Male Athlete of the Month for November 2006 and March 2009. As of January 2010, Lysacek was ranked 2nd in the world."
How Tall is Evan Lysacek? Evan skated in both the short program and the free skating in black outfits. The color and uniform suits his tall and lanky frame, making him seem much taller than 6 ft 2 in.
Men's Figure Skating Results
Local ice hockey athlete Kelli Stack, 22, went to nearby Boston College in Massachusetts. She gave up her senior year to train for the Winter Olympics. Stack scored one goal in the US Women's Hockey Preliminary Round. Another local girl, Karen Thatcher, who played hockey for Rhode Island's Brown and PC women's teams, is skating for the U.S. women's hockey team. Jodi McKenna, a member of the Brown women's hockey team that lost in the 1998 national championship, is an assistant coach on the team. For More 2010 Winter Olympic Photos See:
Want This Widget? Click Here for 2010 Olympics Current Medal Count: Get Widget to Track Gold, Silver, Bronze Medals Sources: wikipedia.com; vancouver2010.com Photo: USA's Evan Lysacek gestures before receiving his scores following his free program during the men's figure skating competition at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Thursday, Feb. 18, 2010. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) Five Filters featured article: The Art of Looking Prime Ministerial - The 2010 UK General Election. Available tools: PDF Newspaper, Full Text RSS, Term Extraction. |
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