CHONGQING, China (AP) — Amber Glenn overcame neck pain to beat her world champion U.S. teammate Alysa Liu and win the figure skating Cup of China for the second straight year Saturday.

Glenn, the U.S. national champion, clutched her neck after finishing her free skate, in which she recovered from a shaky landing on a triple toeloop near the start.

Glenn had been in third after Friday's short program , meaning she had to wait for Liu and Japan's Rinka Watanabe to perform their free skates before she knew where she placed.

Liu slipped back to second with a total 212.07 points to Glenn's 214.78 after a wobbly landing on a triple flip, while Watanabe only just stayed on the podium, dropping to third after delivering only the fifth-best free skate score.

Glenn said she felt “incredible” a

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