 During the short program at the 2011 World Championships, Radford's nose was broken when Duhamel's elbow hit him on the descent from a triple twist, their first element – she opened up too early.Seeing the blood, Duhamel suggested they stop but he decided to continue and they finished the program without a pause.Duhamel had not done a triple twist since 2005, and the new pair only began performing it before the Canadian Championships.