Any benefit of the doubt definitely goes with the skater. I think skating outgrew the 6.0 system. Is it perfect? No. But we are taking suggestions on how to make it perfect.

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Regardless how you feel about the (immigration) issue, there's a message to be sent.

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It has given the sport back to the athletes.

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It's no longer a crapshoot or mathematical, who was going to beat who. It's back on the athlete and not on someone else's misfortune.

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The old 6.0 system was around for almost 100 years. I think skating outgrew the 6.0 system. Is (the new system) perfect? No, it's not perfect.

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If the world champion falls, they get a minus-3.

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There aren't any more swing judges.

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