January 17, 2011, Victoria, BC - Quebec’s Alexander Arpin waits for his partner, Tamara Jurkiewicz, to come down, during the Novice Pair Short Program on Monday at the BMO Skate Canada Junior Nationals in Victoria at Save-on-Foods Memorial Arena. The pair would sit in 10th place heading into Tuesday’s competition.

Why I Chose This Photo - Another from the figure skating Junior Nationals and another that illustrates the athleticism of the participants and the height that the skaters are thrown into the air on moves like this.