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China takes top 2 in pairs eventskip to main content (press enter) CBC Global Header NavigationCBCca News news drop down menu Sports sports drop down menu Radio radio drop down menu TV tv drop down menu My Region drop down menu More drop down menu Watch drop down menu Listen drop down menu Search CBCca Submit Search Sign Up Log In Hockey Headlines Scoreboard Standings Stats NHL Schedule Teams Players Hockey Night in Canada Highlights Fantasy Pool Commonwealth Football Headlines CFL Scoreboard CFL Standings CFL Stats CFL Teams NFL Scoreboard NFL Standings NFL Stats NFL Teams NFL Players Video Alpine Skiing Curling Figure Skating Basketball NBA Scoreboard Standings Stats Teams Players Basketball News Feed Baseball MLB Scoreboard Standings Stats Teams Players Baseball News Feed Soccer MLS Scoreboard MLS Standings International Stats Soccer News Feed Amateur Sports Golf Tennis REPUBLISH EMAIL PRINT Text Size S M L XL REPORT TYPO SEND YOUR FEEDBACK China takes top 2 in pairs eventLast Updated Saturday December 5 2009 939 AM ET Comments0Recommend20CBC Sports Winners Shen Xue and Hongbo Zhao right show off their gold medals alongside runnersup and fellow Chinese pair Pang Qing and Tong Jian (Junko KimuraGetty Images)Chinese teams claimed the top two spots in the pairs competition at the ISU Grand Prix final in TokyoShen Xue and Hongbo Zhao took the gold medal with a total score of 21425 points after winning both the short program and Saturdays free skatePang Qing and Tong Jian the defending Grand Prix champions posted the nextbest score in the free skate to move up from fourth spot and grab the silver with 20186 pointsGermanys Aliona Savchenko and Robin Szolkowywere fell from second to third with 20038No Canadians qualified for the event reserved for the top six pairs in the regularseason Grand Prix standingsThis story is now closed to commentingNote The CBC does not necessarily endorse any of the views posted Please note that comments are published according to our submission guidelinesREPUBLISH EMAIL PRINT Text Size S M L XL REPORT TYPO SEND YOUR FEEDBACK Story comments (0)Sort Most recent First to last AgreedRelatedInternal LinksRESULTS ISU Grand Prix final Chinas Shen and Zhao top pairs short program Figure Skating HeadlinesTop Headlines Recommended Commented Davison injured knee attempting triple loops source Comments0Recommend10Canadian pairs skater Bryce Davison injured his knee while attempting triple loops in training according to a source who saw the injury occur Kwong Asadas struggles show perils of coaching switch Its at this time of year as the figure skating season gets underway in earnest that all of the changes that have taken place over the summer come to light The most significant of those changes for a skater is the decision to switch coaches Dube Davison out of Skate Canada Comments0Recommend11...