Amber Glenn Wins Cup of China, Securing Grand Prix Final Spot
The American figure skater delivered a personal-best performance to claim her second Grand Prix gold this season, joining an elite group of U.S. athletes.
- Amber Glenn of the United States achieved a personal-best free skate score of 144.70 to win the Cup of China with a total of 215.54 points.
- This victory, combined with her earlier win at the Grand Prix of France, qualifies Glenn for her first Grand Prix Final in Grenoble, France, from December 5-8.
- Japan’s Mone Chiba, who led after the short program, placed second after a late fall in her free skate but also secured her spot in the Grand Prix Final.
- Glenn becomes the fifth U.S. woman to win two Grand Prix golds in a single season and the first to do so since 2012.
- The Cup of China marked the final event of the ISU Grand Prix series, determining the lineup for the prestigious Grand Prix Final.
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