BOSTON — Misha Mitrofanov broke his embrace of Alisa Efimova and spun her around. Let her see the crowd’s reaction to the moment she was feeling. She covered her mouth with both hands beneath widened, welling eyes as the crowd at TD Garden showered them with an ovation.
Their performance Thursday at the figure skating world championships was stunning, literally, to the performer. It was the kind of execution they’d envisioned, fostering a moment they could only imagine — in front of their home fans.
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Efimova and Mitrofanov, pride of the Skating Club of Boston, earned a 135.59 in Thursday’s free skate at the 2025 world championships. It was, at the
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