2022 German Figure Skating Championships Explained

2022 German Figure Skating Championships
Comptype:National Championship
Startdate:December 9–11, 2021 (S/J/N)
December 17–19, 2021 (J/N)
Skatingseason:2021–22
Location:Neuss (S/J/N)
Dortmund (J/N)
Venue:Eissporthalle Neuss (S/J/N)
Eissportzentrum Westfalen (J/N)
Previouscomp:2021 German Championships
Nextcomp:2023 German Championships
Championdance:Jennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin Steffan (S)
Darya Grimm / Michail Savitskiy (J)
Alexia Kruk / Jan Eisenhaber, Enikö Kobor / Zoard Kobor (N)
Championpairs:Minerva Fabienne Hase / Nolan Seegert (S)
Letizia Roscher / Luis Schuster (J)
Aliyah Ackermann / Tobija Harms (N)
Championmen:Paul Fentz (S)
Louis Weissert (J)
Leon Rojkov (N)
Championwomen:Nicole Schott (S)
Olesya Ray (J)
Anna Gerke, Julia Grabowski (N)

The 2022 German Figure Skating Championships (German: Deutsche Meisterschaften im Eiskunstlaufen 2022) were held on December 9–11, 2021 at the Eissporthalle Neuss in Neuss.[1] Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles and ladies' singles on the senior level and pair skating and ice dance on the senior, junior, and novice levels. Single skating competitions on the junior and novice levels were held on December 17–19, 2021 at the Eissportzentrum Westfalen in Dortmund.[2] The results of the national championships were among the criteria used to choose the German teams for the 2022 European Championships, 2022 Winter Olympics, 2022 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival, 2022 World Championships and 2022 Junior World Championships.

Medalists

Senior
DisciplineGoldSilverBronze
MenPaul FentzKai JagodaNikita Starostin
WomenNicole SchottKristina IsaevElisabeth Jäger
PairsMinerva Fabienne Hase / Nolan SeegertAlisa Efimova / Ruben Blommaert
Ice danceJennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin SteffanKatharina Müller / Tim DieckLara Luft / Maximilian Pfisterer
Junior
DisciplineGoldSilverBronze
MenLouis WeissertDenis GurdzhiArthur Mai
WomenOlesya RayAya HatakawaJanne Salatzki
PairsLetizia Roscher / Luis Schustercolspan="2"
Ice danceDarya Grimm / Michail SavitskiyKarla Maria Karl / Kai HoferichterJanne Kummer / Erik Kummer
Novice
DisciplineGoldSilverBronze
BoysLeon RojkovSoner ÖztürkRichard Alexander von Göler
GirlsAnna Gerke (Group A)
Julia Grabowski (Group B)
Sophie Erhardt (Group A)
Maya Werner (Group B)
Valentina Adrianova (Group A)
Luana Krich (Group B)
PairsAliyah Ackermann / Tobija HarmsClara-Sophie Lampe / Ilia TrofymovAkiane Adler / Lazar Kurbalija
Ice danceAlexia Kruk / Jan Eisenhaber (Advanced)
Enikö Kobor / Zoard Kobor (Intermediate)
Mia Lee Mayer / Tobias Huber (Advanced)
Mia Gibbesch / Lias Luft (Intermediate)
Finja Maeder / Piero Joel Lopez Moreno (Advanced)
Nelly Elisa Hemcke / Deniz Briesemeister (intermediate)

Senior results

Men

RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS
1Paul FentzBER206.84171.421135.42
2Kai JagodaBER181.77267.663114.11
3Nikita StarostinNRW178.94457.652121.29
4Louis WeissertNRW160.31363.34496.97
5Lotfi SereirB-W133.82551.61582.21

Women

RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS
1Nicole SchottNRW178.75159.751119.00
2Kristina IsaevB-W159.21255.002104.21
3Elisabeth JägerBAY116.47336.09380.38
4Jennifer FischerBAY87.81528.89458.92
5Antonia MoarcasBAY87.66432.04555.62

Pairs

RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS
1Minerva Fabienne Hase / Nolan SeegertBER197.64168.941128.70
2Alisa Efimova / Ruben BlommaertBAY184.23266.202118.03

Ice dance

RankNameNationTotal pointsRDFD
1Jennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin SteffanBAY179.07170.491108.58
2Katharina Müller / Tim DieckNRW177.11268.652108.46
3Lara Luft / Maximilian PfistererBAY150.05359.82390.23
4Viktoriia Lopusova / Asaf KazimovNRW129.72450.04479.68

Junior results

Men

RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS
1Louis WeissertNRW177.01156.431120.58
2Denis GurdzhiBAY160.86254.742106.12
3Arthur MaiBER151.15646.153105.00
4Luca FünferBAY142.36448.58493.78
5Hugo HerrmannBER139.76353.59786.17
6Leon KraiczykBAY134.10547.11686.99
7Robert WeberBAY129.86842.84587.02
8Loris KraiczykBAY129.84744.86884.98

Women

RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS
1Olesya RayNRW148.11247.551100.56
2Aya HatakawaBAY126.54842.66283.88
3Janne SalatzkiBER125.68148.32377.36
4Anastasia SteblyankaB-W122.8345.87476.93
5Marielen HirlingB-W119.04543.57575.47
6Kama SchelewskiNRW118.66444.53674.13
7Anna GrekulBAY115.78743.23872.55
8Ina JungmannNRW113.931140.82773.11
9Paula BeryakTHR113.46941.88971.58
10Eva BalduzziBAY109.631041.341168.29
11Cecile Pauline PfisterSAS108.02643.281364.74
12Fiona WiensR-P104.551338.721265.83
13Maike PrussBER100.541636.481464.06
14Lea-Sophie BeckB-W99.581536.691562.89
15Annika KaselBER98.341735.681662.66
16Selina WilhelmB-W97.612229.111068.5
17Zoe TrafelaBAY96.941437.221759.72
18Alicia SchusterB-W96.581238.841957.74
19Elena PapadopoulouBAY91.821834.081857.74
20Mariella WallnerBAY89.51932.942056.56
21Annika GörlerSAS89.122032.682156.44
22Eva VladB-W86.092131.462354.63
23Clara GladysBAY84.262428.342255.92
24Katharina WeberBAY78.832328.762450.07
WDHannah PfaffenrotNRW

Pairs

RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS
1Letizia Roscher / Luis SchusterSAS138.92147.1191.82
WDJosephine Lossius / Niclas RustBER

Ice dance

RankNameNationTotal pointsRDFD
1Darya Grimm / Michail SavitskiyBAY152.64162.42190.22
2Karla Maria Karl / Kai HoferichterBER133.51254.81278.70
3Janne Kummer / Erik KummerSAS77.22329.77347.45

International team selections

Winter Universiade

The 2021 Winter Universiade, originally scheduled for 21–31 January 2021 in Lucerne, Switzerland, was postponed to 11–21 December 2021 but finally it was cancelled definitively on 29 November 2021.[3] [4] [5]

European Championships

The 2022 European Championships were held in Tallinn, Estonia from 10 to 16 January 2022. Germany's team was published on December 14, 2021.[6]

MenWomenPairsIce dancing
1Paul FentzNicole SchottMinerva Fabienne Hase / Nolan SeegertKatharina Müller / Tim Dieck
2Nikita StarostinAnnika Hocke / Robert Kunkel
3Letizia Roscher / Luis Schuster
Alt.Kai JagodaKristina IsaevJennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin Steffan

Winter Olympics

The 2022 Winter Olympics was held in Beijing, China from 4 to 20 February 2022. Germany's team was published on January 19, 2022.[7]

Names denoted with an asterisk (*) are skaters/teams eligible for the team event only.

European Youth Olympic Winter Festival

The 2022 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival, originally scheduled for 6–13 February 2021 in Vuokatti, Finland, was postponed to 11–18 December 2021 and then to 20–25 March 2022.[8] The German entry was announced on March 10, 2022.[9]

World Championships

The 2022 World Championships were held in Montpellier, France from 21 to 27 March 2022. Germany's team was published on February 28, 2022.[10]

MenWomenPairsIce dancing
1Nikita StarostinNicole SchottMinerva Fabienne Hase / Nolan SeegertJennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin Steffan (withdrew)
Alt.Kristina IsaevLetizia Roscher / Luis SchusterKatharina Müller / Tim Dieck

World Junior Championships

Commonly referred to as "Junior Worlds", the 2022 World Junior Championships were originally scheduled for 7–13 March 2022 in Sofia, Bulgaria before postponing to 13–17 April 2022 in Tallinn, Estonia. The German team was announced on March 10, 2022.

MenWomenPairsIce dancing
1Louis WeissertOlesya RayLetizia Roscher / Luis SchusterDarya Grimm / Michail Savitskiy
1st alt.Luca FünferKarla Maria Karl / Kai Hoferichter
2nd alt.Denis Gurdzhi
3rd alt.Arthur Mai

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lechner . Pamela . December 12, 2021 . Olympia-Kandidaten glänzen bei Deutschen Meisterschaften in Neuss . Olympic candidates shine at German Championships in Neuss . . German.
  2. Web site: Lechner . Pamela . December 22, 2021 . Deutsche Nachwuchsmeisterschaften: Starke Leistungen der Sieger in Dortmund . German Junior Championships: Strong performances by the winners in Dortmund . . German.
  3. Web site: 31 August 2020 . Lucerne 2021 Winter Universiade postponed, will not take place in January 2021 . FISU.
  4. Web site: Morgan . Liam . 6 November 2020 . Lucerne 2021 Winter World University Games rescheduled for December after COVID-19 postponement . Inside the Games.
  5. Winter Universiade 2021 will not be taking place . . 29 November 2021.
  6. Web site: Lechner . Pamela . December 14, 2021 . DEU nominiert großes Team für Eiskunstlauf-EM in Tallinn, Olympia-Startplatz im Team-Wettbewerb . German Ice Skating Union nominates large team for European Figure Skating Championships in Tallinn, Olympic entry in team competition . . German.
  7. Web site: Lechner . Pamela . January 19, 2022 . Nach zweiter DOSB-Nominierung: DEU-Team für Olympische Winterspiele komplett . After second German Olympic Sports Confederation nomination: German Olympic Winter Games team complete . . German.
  8. Web site: 23 September 2020 . Vuokatti European Youth Olympic Festival postponed to December 2021 . 6 November 2020 . EYOF 2021.
  9. Web site: Lechner . Pamela . March 10, 2022 . Junioren-Weltmeisterschaften 2022 nach Tallinn verschoben . World Junior Championships 2022 moved to Tallinn . . German.
  10. Web site: Lechner . Pamela . February 28, 2022 . DEU-Team für Eiskunstlauf-Weltmeisterschaften 2022 in Montpellier nominiert . German team for Figure Skating World Championships 2022 in Montpellier named . . German.