2016–17 ISU Challenger Series explained

2016–17 ISU Challenger Series
Comptype:ISU Challenger Series
Startdate:September 7
Enddate:December 10, 2016
Skatingseason:2016–17
Previouscomp:2015–16 ISU Challenger Series
Nextcomp:2017–18 ISU Challenger Series

The 2016–17 ISU Challenger Series was held from September to December 2016. It was the third season that the ISU Challenger Series, a group of senior-level international figure skating competitions, was held.

Competitions

This season, the series included the following events. The Ukrainian Open was originally scheduled for November 9–13, 2016, but it was cancelled on September 20.

DateEventLocationResults
September 7–11 2016 Lombardia TrophyBergamo, ItalyDetails
September 14–18 2016 U.S. International ClassicSalt Lake City, Utah, United StatesDetails
September 22–24 2016 Nebelhorn TrophyOberstdorf, GermanyDetails
September 28 – October 1 2016 Autumn Classic InternationalMontreal, Quebec, CanadaDetails
September 28 – October 2 2016 Ondrej Nepela MemorialBratislava, SlovakiaDetails
October 6–9 2016 Finlandia TrophyEspoo, FinlandDetails
November 9–13 2016 Ukrainian OpenCancelled
November 17–20 2016 Warsaw CupWarsaw, PolandDetails
November 22–27 2016 Tallinn TrophyTallinn, EstoniaDetails
December 7–10 2016 Golden Spin of ZagrebZagreb, CroatiaDetails

Medal summary

Men's singles

CompetitionGoldSilverBronzeResults
Lombardia TrophyDetails
U.S. International ClassicDetails
Nebelhorn TrophyDetails
Autumn Classic InternationalDetails
Ondrej Nepela MemorialDetails
Finlandia TrophyDetails
Warsaw CupDetails
Tallinn TrophyDetails
Golden Spin of ZagrebDetails

Ladies' singles

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Pairs

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Ice dance

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Challenger Series rankings

The ISU Challenger Series rankings were formed by combining the two highest final scores of each skater or team.

Men's singles

SkaterNationFirst eventScoreSecond eventScoreTotal score
1Jason BrownLombardia Trophy256.49U.S. International Classic254.04510.53
2Alexander PetrovNebelhorn Trophy232.21Golden Spin of Zagreb222.92455.13
3Max AaronLombardia Trophy218.73Autumn Classic International226.13444.86
4Brendan KerryU.S. International Classic222.40Golden Spin of Zagreb221.94444.34
5Jorik HendrickxNebelhorn Trophy223.04Finlandia Trophy218.32441.36

Ladies' singles

SkaterNationFirst eventScoreSecond eventScoreTotal score
1Elizaveta TuktamyshevaNebelhorn Trophy185.93Golden Spin of Zagreb192.03377.96
2Mirai NagasuLombardia Trophy176.86Autumn Classic International189.11365.97
3Mariah BellU.S. International Classic184.22Tallinn Trophy167.69351.91
4Alena LeonovaOndrej Nepela Memorial151.12Golden Spin of Zagreb191.39342.51
5Amber GlennNebelhorn Trophy157.68183.60341.28

Pairs

TeamNationFirst eventScoreSecond eventScoreTotal score
1Valentina Marchei / Ondřej HotárekLombardia Trophy179.56Warsaw Cup189.26368.82
2Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise185.18Golden Spin of Zagreb180.60365.78
3Kristina Astakhova / Alexei RogonovFinlandia Trophy169.10180.44349.54
4Haven Denney / Brandon FrazierOndrej Nepela Memorial172.82161.63334.45
5Ashley Cain / Timothy LeDucFinlandia Trophy158.63172.18330.81

Ice dance

TeamNationFirst eventScoreSecond eventScoreTotal score
1Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri SolovievOndrej Nepela Memorial178.84Warsaw Cup183.60362.44
2Madison Chock / Evan BatesNebelhorn Trophy179.18Ondrej Nepela Memorial170.92350.10
3Charlène Guignard / Marco FabbriLombardia Trophy162.12Golden Spin of Zagreb180.30342.42
4Zahorski / Jonathan GuerreiroOndrej Nepela Memorial165.64Warsaw Cup173.02338.66
5Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc BakerAutumn Classic International160.50Golden Spin of Zagreb177.36337.86

Top scores

Men's singles

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SkaterNationScoreEvent
1Yuzuru Hanyu260.572016 Autumn Classic International
2Shoma Uno258.932016 Lombardia Trophy
3Jason Brown256.49
4Nathan Chen256.442016 Finlandia Trophy
5Takahito Mura252.202016 U.S. International Classic
6Patrick Chan248.732016 Finlandia Trophy
7Adam Rippon248.242016 U.S. International Classic
8Sergei Voronov237.422016 Ondrej Nepela Memorial
9Alexander Petrov232.212016 Nebelhorn Trophy
10Misha Ge230.552016 Autumn Classic International

Ladies' singles

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SkaterNationScoreEvent
1Satoko Miyahara206.752016 U.S. International Classic
2Carolina Kostner196.232016 Golden Spin of Zagreb
3Elizaveta Tuktamysheva192.03
4Alena Leonova191.39
5Maria Sotskova189.962016 Ondrej Nepela Memorial
6Mirai Nagasu189.112016 Autumn Classic International
7Mai Mihara189.032016 Nebelhorn Trophy
8Kaetlyn Osmond187.272016 Finlandia Trophy
9Stanislava Konstantinova186.972016 Tallinn Trophy
10Mao Asada186.162016 Finlandia Trophy

Pairs

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TeamNationScoreEvent
1Julianne Séguin / Charlie Bilodeau208.302016 Autumn Classic International
2Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot203.042016 Nebelhorn Trophy
3Vanessa James / Morgan Ciprès198.902016 Autumn Classic International
4Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov197.802016 Ondrej Nepela Memorial
5Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford197.782016 Finlandia Trophy
6Valentina Marchei / Ondřej Hotárek189.262016 Warsaw Cup
7Yuko Kavaguti / Alexander Smirnov185.422016 Ondrej Nepela Memorial
8Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise185.182016 Lombardia Trophy
9Lubov Ilyushechkina / Dylan Moscovitch184.402016 Nebelhorn Trophy
10Natalja Zabijako / Alexander Enbert181.382016 Ondrej Nepela Memorial

Ice dance

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TeamNationScoreEvent
1Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir189.202016 Autumn Classic International
2Elena Ilinykh / Ruslan Zhiganshin185.192016 Tallinn Trophy
3Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev183.602016 Warsaw Cup
4Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte180.502016 Nebelhorn Trophy
5Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri180.302016 Golden Spin of Zagreb
6Madison Chock / Evan Bates179.182016 Nebelhorn Trophy
7Isabella Tobias / Ilia Tkachenko177.802016 Tallinn Trophy
8Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker177.362016 Golden Spin of Zagreb
9Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier176.842016 Nebelhorn Trophy
10Tiffany Zahorski / Jonathan Guerreiro173.022016 Warsaw Cup

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