2017–18 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final explained

2017–18 Grand Prix Final
Comptype:Grand Prix
Startdate:December 7
Enddate:10, 2017
Skatingseason:2017–18
Location:Nagoya, Japan
Host:Japan Skating Federation
Venue:Nagoya Civic General Gymnasium
(Nippon Gaishi Hall)
Championmen: Nathan Chen (S)
Alexei Krasnozhon (J)
Championladies: Alina Zagitova (S)
Alexandra Trusova (J)
Championpairs: Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot (S)
Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya / Harley Windsor (J)
Championdance: Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron (S)
Anastasia Skoptcova / Kirill Aleshin (J)
Previouscomp:2016–17 Grand Prix Final
Nextcomp:2018–19 Grand Prix Final
Previousgp:2017 Skate America
Nextgp:2018 Skate America

The 2017–18 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final and ISU Junior Grand Prix Final took place from 7 to 10 December 2017 at the Nagoya Civic General Gymnasium (Nippon Gaishi Hall) in Nagoya, Japan. Nagoya was announced as the host on 3 November 2016. The combined event was the culmination of two international series — the Grand Prix of Figure Skating and the Junior Grand Prix. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dance on the senior and junior levels.

Records

See also: List of highest historical scores in figure skating and List of highest historical junior scores in figure skating.

The following new ISU best scores were set during this competition:

Event Component Skater(s) Score Date Ref
Junior ladiesShort program Alena Kostornaia71.657 December 2017[1]
Alexandra Trusova73.25
PairsFree skate Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot157.259 December 2017[2]
Ice danceTotal score Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron202.16[3]

Schedule


(Local time)

Thursday, December 7

Friday, December 8

Saturday, December 9

Sunday, December 10

Qualifiers

Senior-level qualifiers

MenLadiesPairsIce dance
1 Nathan Chen Evgenia Medvedeva (withdrew) Sui Wenjing / Han Cong Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron
2 Shoma Uno Alina Zagitova Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir
3 Mikhail Kolyada Kaetlyn Osmond Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani
4 Sergei Voronov Carolina Kostner Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford Madison Chock / Evan Bates
5 Adam Rippon Maria Sotskova Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue
6 Jin Boyang (withdrew) Wakaba Higuchi Yu Xiaoyu / Zhang Hao Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte
Alternates
1st Jason Brown (called up) Satoko Miyahara (called up) Vanessa James / Morgan Ciprès Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev
2nd Javier Fernández Kaori Sakamoto Kristina Astakhova / Alexei Rogonov Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje
3rd Misha Ge Polina Tsurskaya Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise Alexandra Stepanova / Ivan Bukin

Junior-level qualifiers

Men[4] Ladies[5] Pairs[6] Ice dance[7]
1 Alexey Erokhov Alexandra Trusova Daria Pavliuchenko / Denis Khodykin Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko
2 Alexei Krasnozhon Sofia Samodurova Apollinariia Panfilova / Dmitry Rylov Anastasia Skoptcova / Kirill Aleshin
3 Camden Pulkinen Alena Kostornaia Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya / Harley Windsor Sofia Polishchuk / Alexander Vakhnov
4 Mitsuki Sumoto Daria Panenkova Anastasia Poluianova / Dmitry Sopot Marjorie Lajoie / Zachary Lagha
5 Anastasia Tarakanova Aleksandra Boikova / Dmitrii Kozlovskii Sofia Shevchenko / Igor Eremenko
6 Rika Kihira Gao Yumeng / Xie Zhong Arina Ushakova / Maxim Nekrasov
Alternates
1st Mako Yamashita Polina Kostiukovich / Dmitrii Ialin Ksenia Konkina / Grigory Yakushev
2nd Nana Araki Evelyn Walsh / Trennt Michaud Elizaveta Khudaiberdieva / Nikita Nazarov
3rd Lim Eun-soo Laiken Lockley / Keenan Prochnow Caroline Green / Gordon Green

Medalists

Senior

Men Nathan Chen Shoma Uno Mikhail Kolyada
Ladies Alina Zagitova Maria Sotskova Kaetlyn Osmond
Pairs Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot Sui Wenjing / Han Cong Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford
Ice dance Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani

Junior

Men Alexei Krasnozhon Camden Pulkinen Mitsuki Sumoto
Ladies Alexandra Trusova Alena Kostornaia Anastasia Tarakanova
Pairs Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya / Harley Windsor Apollinariia Panfilova / Dmitry Rylov Daria Pavliuchenko / Denis Khodykin
Ice dance Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko Sofia Polishchuk / Alexander Vakhnov

Medals table

Junior

Senior-level results

Men

RankNameNationTotal points
1Nathan Chen286.511103.322183.19
2Shoma Uno286.012101.511184.50
3Mikhail Kolyada282.00399.223182.78
4Sergei Voronov266.59587.774178.82
5Adam Rippon254.33686.195168.14
6Jason Brown253.81489.026164.79

Ladies

RankNameNationTotal points
1Alina Zagitova223.30276.271147.03
2Maria Sotskova216.28474.002142.28
3Kaetlyn Osmond215.16177.045138.12
4Carolina Kostner214.65672.823141.83
5Satoko Miyahara213.49374.614138.88
6Wakaba Higuchi202.11573.266128.85

Pairs

RankNameNationTotal points
1Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot236.68179.431157.25
2Sui Wenjing / Han Cong230.89375.822155.07
3Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford210.83572.183138.65
4Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov209.26473.155136.11
5Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov208.73278.836129.90
6Yu Xiaoyu / Zhang Hao207.14670.154136.99

Ice dance

RankNameNationTotal points
1Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron202.16182.071120.09
2Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir199.86281.532118.33
3Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani188.00378.096109.91
4Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue187.40474.814112.59
5Madison Chock / Evan Bates187.15574.363112.79
6Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte185.23674.245110.99

Junior-level results

Men

RankNameNationTotal points
1Alexei Krasnozhon236.35181.331155.02
2Camden Pulkinen217.10570.902146.20
3Mitsuki Sumoto214.45377.103137.35
4Makar Ignatov211.99475.784136.21
5Alexey Erokhov207.04278.395128.65
6Andrew Torgashev160.49664.73695.76

Ladies

Alena Kostornaia broke the junior world record in the women's short program, 70.92 held by Alina Zagitova, with a score of 71.65. Alexandra Trusova broke it again 13 minutes later with a score of 73.25. Rika Kihira became the first woman to land triple Axel-triple toe loop combination in the free skate.

RankNameNationTotal points
1Alexandra Trusova205.61173.252132.36
2Alena Kostornaia204.58271.651132.93
3Anastasia Tarakanova199.64367.903131.74
4Rika Kihira192.45466.824125.63
5Daria Panenkova191.16565.655125.51
6Sofia Samodurova187.74665.016122.73

Pairs

RankNameNationTotal points
1Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya / Harley Windsor173.85260.261113.59
2Apollinariia Panfilova / Dmitry Rylov173.01160.813112.20
3Daria Pavliuchenko / Denis Khodykin172.94359.512113.43
4Gao Yumeng / Xie Zhong165.03459.474105.56
5Aleksandra Boikova / Dmitrii Kozlovskii160.80655.925104.88
6Anastasia Poluianova / Dmitry Sopot160.47557.286103.19

Ice dance

RankNameNationTotal points
1Anastasia Skoptcova / Kirill Aleshin153.61165.87187.74
2Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko151.76264.10287.66
3Sofia Polishchuk / Alexander Vakhnov149.04363.17385.87
4Sofia Shevchenko / Igor Eremenko144.38560.10484.28
5Arina Ushakova / Maxim Nekrasov141.88658.53583.35
6Marjorie Lajoie / Zachary Lagha141.28460.52680.76

References

Citations

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ladies: Score over 125. 7 December 2017. International Skating Union. 7 December 2017.
  2. Web site: Progression of Highest Score: Pairs - Free Program Score. 9 December 2017. International Skating Union. 9 December 2017.
  3. Web site: Progression of Highest Score: Ice Dance - Total Score. 9 December 2017. International Skating Union. 9 December 2017.
  4. Web site: ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2017 / 2018 – Junior Men. ISU Results. ISU.
  5. Web site: ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2017 / 2018 – Junior Ladies. ISU Results. ISU.
  6. Web site: ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2017 / 2018 – Junior Pairs. ISU Results. ISU.
  7. Web site: ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2017 / 2018 – Junior Ice Dance. ISU Results. ISU.

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