Article 6RY7E Amber Glenn survives fall to win first Grand Prix figure skating title

Amber Glenn survives fall to win first Grand Prix figure skating title

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Amber Glenn overcame a fall and her own doubts to win a maiden Grand Prix figure skating title Saturday at the Grand Prix de France.

The American skater had the lead from Friday's short program. That and the support of the crowd got her through a tough free skate in which she fell on a triple flip and put a hand onto the ice to steady herself on two other jumps.

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