China's figure skater An debuts at senior ISU Grand Prix in Skate America

WASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- China's star figure skater An Xiangyi participated in her first senior ISU Grand Prix at the Skate America on Saturday in Texas.

An, 16, landed a triple loop, double Axel, and a triple salchow-triple toe loop to score 59.74 points and ranked eighth after the short program. She got level-four in her footwork but level three in her spins.