2010–11 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final
Figure skating competition held in Beijing, China
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The 2010–11 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final was a figure skating competition in the 2010–11 season, held in conjunction with the ISU Junior Grand Prix Final. It was the culminating competition of both the 2010–11 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition, and the 2010–11 ISU Junior Grand Prix, a junior-level international competition.
| 2010–11 Grand Prix Final | |
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| Type: | Grand Prix |
| Date: | December 8 – 12 |
| Season: | 2010–11 |
| Location: | Beijing, China |
| Host: | Chinese Skating Association |
| Venue: | Capital Indoor Stadium |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Patrick Chan (S)  Richard Dornbush (J) | |
Ladies' singles: Alissa Czisny (S)  Adelina Sotnikova (J) | |
Pairs:  Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy (S)  Narumi Takahashi / Mervin Tran (J) | |
| Ice dance: Meryl Davis / Charlie White (S) Ksenia Monko / Kirill Khaliavin (J) | |
| Previous: 2009–10 Grand Prix Final | |
| Next: 2011–12 Grand Prix Final | |
| Previous Grand Prix: 2010 Trophée Éric Bompard | |
The event was held in Beijing, China from December 8–12, 2010.[1] Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing on the senior and junior levels.
Schedule
(Local Time, GMT +08:00)
- Thursday, December 9
- 16:45 Junior ice dancing: Short dance
- 18:10 Junior ladies: Short program
- 19:35 Junior men: Short program
- 21:00 Junior pairs: Short program
- Friday, December 10
- 14:15 Junior ice dancing: Free dance
- 15:45 Junior ladies: Free skating
- 17:15 Ice dancing: Short dance
- 18:25 Men: Short program
- 19:30 Ladies: Short program
- 20:35 Pairs: Short program
- Saturday, December 11
- 13:45 Junior men: Free skating
- 15:20 Junior pairs: Free skating
- 16:55 Men: Free skating
- 18:10 Ladies: Free skating
- 19:20 Ice dancing: Free dance
- 20:40 Pairs: Free skating
- Sunday, December 12
- Exhibition gala
Qualifiers
Senior-level qualifiers
Skaters who reached the age of 14 by July 1, 2010 were eligible to compete at two senior 2010–11 Grand Prix events, including the 2010 NHK Trophy, 2010 Skate Canada International, 2010 Cup of China, 2010 Skate America, 2010 Cup of Russia, and 2010 Trophée Éric Bompard. They earned points at these events and the six highest ranking skaters/teams qualified for the senior Grand Prix Final. The following skaters qualified for the 2010–11 Grand Prix Final.
Junior-level qualifiers
Skaters who reached the age of 13 by July 1, 2010 but were not yet 19 on that date (singles and females of the other two disciplines) or 21 (male pair skaters and ice dancers) were eligible to compete at two 2010–11 Junior Grand Prix events. They earned points at these events and the eight highest ranking skaters/teams qualified for the Junior Grand Prix Final.
The following skaters qualified for the 2010–11 Junior Grand Prix Final.[2][3][4][5]
Competition notes
In the junior event, Kiri Baga had to withdraw due to Achilles tendinopathy in her left ankle.[6] Sui Wenjing and Han Cong withdrew due to qualification to senior Grand Prix Final. There were allegations that two female skaters, Sui in the senior event and Yu Xiaoyu in the junior event, were too young for those competitions, while a male skater Jin Yang was alleged to be too old for the junior event.[7]
Senior-level results
Men
| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Chan | Canada |
259.75 | 2 | 85.59 | 1 | 174.16 |
| 2 | Nobunari Oda | Japan |
242.81 | 1 | 86.59 | 3 | 156.22 |
| 3 | Takahiko Kozuka | Japan |
237.79 | 4 | 77.90 | 2 | 159.89 |
| 4 | Daisuke Takahashi | Japan |
219.77 | 3 | 82.57 | 6 | 137.20 |
| 5 | Tomáš Verner |  Czech Republic |
213.64 | 5 | 65.37 | 4 | 148.27 |
| 6 | Florent Amodio |  France |
201.90 | 6 | 61.64 | 5 | 140.26 |
Ladies
| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alissa Czisny |  United States |
180.75 | 1 | 63.76 | 3 | 116.99 |
| 2 | Carolina Kostner |  Italy |
178.60 | 2 | 62.13 | 4 | 116.47 |
| 3 | Kanako Murakami | Japan |
178.59 | 3 | 61.47 | 2 | 117.12 |
| 4 | Akiko Suzuki | Japan |
173.72 | 4 | 58.26 | 5 | 115.46 |
| 5 | Miki Ando | Japan |
173.15 | 5 | 50.45 | 1 | 122.70 |
| 6 | Rachael Flatt | United States |
127.57 | 6 | 45.19 | 6 | 82.38 |
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy | Germany |
210.72 | 1 | 74.40 | 1 | 136.32 |
| 2 | Pang Qing / Tong Jian |  China |
189.93 | 2 | 68.63 | 2 | 121.30 |
| 3 | Sui Wenjing / Han Cong | China |
179.04 | 4 | 61.49 | 3 | 117.55 |
| 4 | Lubov Iliushechkina / Nodari Maisuradze | Russia |
177.44 | 5 | 60.06 | 4 | 117.38 |
| 5 | Vera Bazarova / Yuri Larionov | Russia |
176.80 | 3 | 63.86 | 5 | 112.94 |
| 6 | Kirsten Moore-Towers / Dylan Moscovitch | Canada |
169.57 | 6 | 58.73 | 6 | 110.84 |
Ice dancing
| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SD | FD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meryl Davis / Charlie White | United States |
171.58 | 1 | 68.64 | 1 | 102.94 |
| 2 | Nathalie Péchalat / Fabian Bourzat | France |
162.10 | 2 | 65.66 | 2 | 96.44 |
| 3 | Vanessa Crone / Paul Poirier | Canada |
139.74 | 5 | 54.82 | 3 | 84.92 |
| 4 | Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev | Russia |
136.75 | 6 | 54.33 | 4 | 82.42 |
| 5 | Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje | Canada |
136.34 | 4 | 55.51 | 5 | 80.83 |
| 6 | Nóra Hoffmann / Maxim Zavozin |  Hungary |
132.07 | 3 | 55.98 | 6 | 76.09 |
Junior-level results
Junior men
| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Dornbush | United States |
219.56 | 1 | 70.75 | 1 | 148.81 |
| 2 | Yan Han | China |
186.05 | 3 | 67.29 | 3 | 118.76 |
| 3 | Andrei Rogozine | Canada |
181.78 | 7 | 59.17 | 2 | 122.61 |
| 4 | Max Aaron | United States |
181.28 | 5 | 63.78 | 4 | 117.50 |
| 5 | Keegan Messing | United States |
174.42 | 2 | 68.52 | 8 | 106.90 |
| 6 | Joshua Farris | United States |
173.97 | 4 | 65.24 | 7 | 108.73 |
| 7 | Zhan Bush | Russia |
173.75 | 6 | 60.05 | 6 | 113.70 |
| 8 | Gordei Gorshkov | Russia |
171.81 | 8 | 55.55 | 5 | 116.26 |
Junior ladies
| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adelina Sotnikova | Russia |
169.81 | 1 | 57.27 | 1 | 112.54 |
| 2 | Elizaveta Tuktamysheva | Russia |
160.87 | 2 | 53.76 | 2 | 107.11 |
| 3 | Li Zijun | China |
149.82 | 5 | 49.62 | 4 | 100.20 |
| 4 | Risa Shoji | Japan |
149.82 | 4 | 52.56 | 5 | 97.26 |
| 5 | Polina Shelepen | Russia |
147.37 | 3 | 53.26 | 6 | 94.11 |
| 6 | Christina Gao | United States |
145.01 | 7 | 43.98 | 3 | 101.03 |
| 7 | Yasmin Siraj | United States |
130.95 | 8 | 38.08 | 7 | 92.87 |
| 8 | Kristiene Gong | United States |
129.90 | 6 | 47.24 | 8 | 82.66 |
Junior pairs
| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Narumi Takahashi / Mervin Tran | Japan |
159.52 | 1 | 53.94 | 1 | 105.58 |
| 2 | Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov | Russia |
150.54 | 2 | 49.63 | 2 | 100.91 |
| 3 | Yu Xiaoyu / Jin Yang | China |
140.58 | 6 | 43.68 | 3 | 96.90 |
| 4 | Taylor Steele / Robert Schultz | Canada |
133.08 | 3 | 48.07 | 6 | 85.01 |
| 5 | Ashley Cain / Joshua Reagan | United States |
131.96 | 5 | 43.92 | 5 | 88.04 |
| 6 | Brittany Jones / Kurtis Gaskell | Canada |
131.04 | 7 | 42.34 | 4 | 88.70 |
| 7 | Natasha Purich / Raymond Schultz | Canada |
127.02 | 4 | 45.30 | 7 | 81.72 |
| 8 | Anna Silaeva / Artur Minchuk | Russia |
113.99 | 8 | 35.25 | 8 | 78.74 |
Junior ice dancing
| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SD | FD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ksenia Monko / Kirill Khaliavin | Russia |
136.22 | 2 | 55.50 | 1 | 80.72 |
| 2 | Victoria Sinitsina / Ruslan Zhiganshin | Russia |
134.62 | 1 | 55.58 | 2 | 79.04 |
| 3 | Alexandra Stepanova / Ivan Bukin | Russia |
129.94 | 3 | 53.59 | 3 | 76.35 |
| 4 | Ekaterina Pushkash / Jonathan Guerreiro | Russia |
123.75 | 4 | 53.06 | 6 | 70.69 |
| 5 | Charlotte Lichtman / Dean Copely | United States |
121.58 | 5 | 50.74 | 5 | 70.84 |
| 6 | Evgenia Kosigina / Nikolai Moroshkin | Russia |
118.60 | 6 | 46.98 | 4 | 71.62 |
| 7 | Anastasia Galyeta / Alexei Shumski |  Ukraine |
113.54 | 7 | 45.10 | 7 | 68.44 |
| 8 | Marina Antipova / Artem Kudashev | Russia |
110.16 | 8 | 43.18 | 8 | 66.98 |