Michael Martinez slips to No. 4

Michael Christian Martinez of the Philippines competes in the men’s short program figure skating competition at the Iceberg Skating Palace during the 2014 Winter Olympics, Thursday, Feb. 13, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. AP FILE PHOTO

MANILA, Philippines – After surprising the world with his performance, Filipino Michael Christian Martinez slipped to the fourth spot of the Men Free Skating Event at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.

As of posting time, USA’s Jeremy Abbott grabbed the top spot, scoring an aggregate of 232.70, with an impressive 160.12 in the medal round.
 

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