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Figure Skating: Pogorilaya, Fernandez clinch Moscow titles

MOSCOW, Nov 5, (APP/AFP) – Russia’s Anna Pogorilaya won the women’s Cup of Russia title, while Spaniard Javier Fernandez claimed the men’s on the ice at Moscow’s Megasport Arena on Saturday. The 18-year-old Pogorilaya, the world and European medallist, who led after the short program, underlined her domination with a glittering free routine performance to win in her native town. Fellow Russian skater Elena Radionova was second almost 20 points behind. US skater Courtney Hicks finished third after Sochi Olympic