Especially last year in Ottawa, I had a whole section my grandpa got for all my family, and the skating club (supported me). ALAINE CHARTRAND ClubCountryEspecialFamilyGrandpaLastSectionStakeSupportWholeYear
I feel great. I’m right there for the top two. I know my long is a very strong program and I’ve had lots of success with it, so I feel confident going into the long. Just fix up that loop. ALAINE CHARTRAND ConfidentFeelFixGoGreatLongProgramStrongSuccess
There’s more coming tomorrow than there was today. Quite a few people coming from Ottawa to watch. ALAINE CHARTRAND ComeComingCountryMorePeopleQuietTodayTomorrowWatch
After Russia (winning bronze at Rostelecom Cup), I’m one of the top Canadian ladies. ALAINE CHARTRAND AfterBronzeCountryCupLadyOneTopWin
There were still a lot of people out there today. Some coming from farther tomorrow. ALAINE CHARTRAND ComeFartherLotPeopleSomeStillToday
The last two years, nationals have been close to home for me, so I’ve had big family support from friends and club support. ALAINE CHARTRAND CloseClubFamilyHomeLastNationalSupportTwoYear