Coach Frank Carroll's face is just beginning to register the shock of seeing student Gracie Gold's high scores, while she is already leaping into the air following her stellar free skate at the 2016 U.S. National Figure Skating Championships in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Three Olympians, Polina Edmunds, Gracie Gold, and Ashley Wagner bask in the spotlight of victory during the medals ceremony for the ladies free skate at the 2016 U.S. National Figure Skating Championships in St. Paul, Minnesota. Not visible is fellow Olympian and pewter medalist, Mirai Nagasu.
It takes a team to reach the national stage. Olympian Mirai Nagasu is seen here with her teammate and coach Tom Zakrajsek following the ladies free skate at the 2016 U.S. National Figure Skating Championships in St. Paul, Minnesota.
