2020 CS Budapest Trophy explained

2020 CS Budapest Trophy
Comptype:	ISU Challenger Series
Startdate:	October 15
Enddate:	17
Skatingseason:	2020–21
Location:	Budapest, Hungary
Host:	Hungarian National Skating Federation
Venue:	Vasas Jégcentrum
Championmen:	Daniel Grassl
Championladies:	Loena Hendrickx
Championdance:	Oleksandra Nazarova / Maxim Nikitin
Previouscs:	2020 CS Nebelhorn Trophy

The 2020 CS Budapest Trophy was held in October 2020 in Budapest, Hungary. It was part of the 2020–21 ISU Challenger Series.^[1] Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, and ice dance.

On September 10, 2020, the Hungarian National Skating Federation released the Hungarian government's COVID rules to which foreign competitors were required to adhere in order to gain entry to the country.^[2]

Only European skaters were entered for the event.

Entries

The International Skating Union published the list of entries on September 29, 2020.

Country	Men^[3]	Ladies^[4]	Ice dance^[5]
	Maurizio Zandron	Natalie Klotz
		Loena Hendrickx
	Larry Loupolover	Alexandra Feigin
	Jari Kessler	Hana Cvijanović
		Marilena Kitromilis Emilea Zingas
	Aleksandr Selevko	Eva-Lotta Kiibus Kristina Škuleta-Gromova
			Katharina Müller / Tim Dieck
			Sasha Fear / George Waddell
	Máté Böröcz András Csernoch Alexander Maszljanko	Júlia Láng Regina Schermann Ivett Tóth
	Daniel Grassl
		Antonina Dubinina
	Marco Klepoch
		Daša Grm
	Burak Demirboğa Başar Oktar	Güzide Irmak Bayır Sinem Pekder
	Ivan Shmuratko		Oleksandra Nazarova / Maxim Nikitin

Changes to preliminary assignments

Date	Discipline	Withdrew	Added	Refs
October 1	Men	Conor Stakelum	^[6]
	Ladies	Olga Mikutina		^[7]
		Lea Johanna Dastich
		Nathalie Weinzierl
		Lara Naki Gutmann
		Roberta Rodeghiero
		Elžbieta Kropa
	Ice dance	Jennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin Steffan		^[8]
October 2	Men	Samuel McAllister		^[9]
		Lukas Britschgi		^[10]
	Ladies	Stefanie Pesendorfer	Alina Iushchenkova	^[11]
		Nicole Schott	Viktoriia Iushchenkova
		Noémie Bodenstein	rowspan="9"
	Ice dance	Lara Luft / Maximilian Pfisterer	^[12]
October 6	Ladies	Alina Iushchenkova	^[13]
		Viktoriia Iushchenkova
October 7	Men	Mihhail Selevko	^[14]
		Valtter Virtanen
	Ladies	Jenni Saarinen	^[15]
October 12	Ice dance	Villő Marton / Danyil Semko	^[16]
		Anastasia Polibina / Pavel Golovishnikov

Results

Men

Rank	Name	Nation	Total points	SP		FS
1	Daniel Grassl		233.04	1	82.27	1	150.77
2	Burak Demirboğa		213.39	4	70.89	2	142.50
3	Aleksandr Selevko		204.88	3	71.55	5	133.33
4	Başar Oktar		202.17	5	68.16	4	134.01
5	Maurizio Zandron		200.80	2	71.78	6	129.02
6	Ivan Shmuratko		200.74	6	60.14	3	140.60
7	Jari Kessler		176.13	7	59.06	8	117.07
8	Larry Loupolover		173.39	9	54.92	7	118.47
9	András Csernoch		171.46	8	56.88	9	114.58
10	Máté Böröcz		123.60	11	44.88	10	78.72
11	Marco Klepoch		110.39	10	45.72	11	64.67
	Alexander Maszljanko

Ladies

Rank	Name	Nation	Total points	SP		FS
1	Loena Hendrickx		198.87	1	72.18	1	126.69
2	Eva-Lotta Kiibus		184.27	2	65.37	2	118.90
3	Alexandra Feigin		172.68	3	60.90	3	111.78
4	Júlia Láng		166.55	4	58.20	4	108.35
5	Daša Grm		152.07	5	53.75	6	98.32
6	Ivett Tóth		146.66	6	48.83	7	97.83
7	Emilea Zingas		144.21	7	46.86	8	97.75
8	Regina Schermann		143.48	9	46.49	9	96.99
9	Kristina Škuleta-Gromova		141.56	11	42.36	5	99.20
10	Güzide Irmak Bayır		127.62	10	42.78	10	84.84
11	Antonina Dubinina		124.01	8	46.56	12	77.45
12	Marilena Kitromilis		116.30	14	33.10	11	83.20
13	Sinem Pekder		115.33	12	42.24	13	73.09
	Natalie Klotz			13	40.55	colspan=2
	Hana Cvijanović

Ice dance

Rank	Name	Nation	Total points	RD		FD
1	Oleksandra Nazarova / Maxim Nikitin		178.97	1	71.75	1	107.22
2	Katharina Müller / Tim Dieck		164.99	3	62.23	2	102.76
3	Sasha Fear / George Waddell		152.34	2	62.69	3	89.65

Notes and References

1. Web site: Budapest Trophy 2020 Announcement. International Skating Union.
2. Web site: Hungarian COVID rules valid between 01-30 September 2020. Hungarian National Skating Federation. International Skating Union. September 10, 2020.
3. Web site: ISU CS Budapest Trophy 2020: Men. International Skating Union. September 29, 2020.
4. Web site: ISU CS Budapest Trophy 2020: Ladies. International Skating Union. September 29, 2020.
5. Web site: ISU CS Budapest Trophy 2020: Ice Dance. International Skating Union. September 29, 2020.
6. Web site: ISU CS Budapest Trophy 2020: Men. International Skating Union. October 1, 2020.
7. Web site: ISU CS Budapest Trophy 2020: Ladies. International Skating Union. October 1, 2020.
8. Web site: ISU CS Budapest Trophy 2020: Ice Dance. International Skating Union. October 1, 2020.
9. Web site: ISU CS Budapest Trophy 2020: List of Entries. Hungarian National Skating Federation. October 2, 2020.
10. Web site: ISU CS Budapest Trophy 2020: Men. International Skating Union. October 2, 2020.
11. Web site: ISU CS Budapest Trophy 2020: Ladies. International Skating Union. October 2, 2020.
12. Web site: ISU CS Budapest Trophy 2020: Ice Dance. International Skating Union. October 2, 2020.
13. Web site: ISU CS Budapest Trophy 2020: Ladies. International Skating Union. October 6, 2020.
14. Web site: ISU CS Budapest Trophy 2020: Men. International Skating Union. October 7, 2020.
15. Web site: ISU CS Budapest Trophy 2020: Ladies. International Skating Union. October 7, 2020.
16. Web site: ISU CS Budapest Trophy 2020: List of Entries. Hungarian National Skating Federation. October 12, 2020.