Local area figure skater champions are alternates for the Beijing Olympics

Brian van de Graaff caught up with native Washington DC area ice dancers Caroline Green and Michael Parsons fresh off their gold medal win in Ice Dancing at ISU’s Four Continents Figure Skating Championships in Estonia. With their 4th place finish at the US Figure Skating Championships earlier this month, they are the alternates for the US Olympic team in Beijing in just two weeks. They are also the US alternates for the World Figure Skating Championships taking place in France in March.