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The 2011 Rostelecom Cup was the final event of six in the 2011–12 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Ice Palace Megasport in Moscow on November 24–27. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2011–12 Grand Prix Final.
| 2011 Rostelecom Cup | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Type: | Grand Prix |
| Date: | November 24 – 27 |
| Season: | 2011–12 |
| Location: | Moscow |
| Host: | Figure Skating Federation of Russia |
| Venue: | Ice Palace Megasport |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Yuzuru Hanyu | |
| Ladies' singles: Mao Asada | |
Pairs:  Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy | |
Ice dance:  Meryl Davis / Charlie White | |
| Previous: 2010 Rostelecom Cup | |
| Next: 2012 Rostelecom Cup | |
| Previous GP: 2011 Trophée Éric Bompard | |
| Next GP: 2011–12 Grand Prix Final | |
Eligibility edit
Skaters who reached the age of 14 by July 1, 2011 were eligible to compete on the senior Grand Prix circuit.
In July 2011, minimum score requirements were added to the Grand Prix series and were set at two-thirds of the top scores at the 2011 World Championships. Prior to competing in a Grand Prix event, skaters were required to earn the following:[1]
| Discipline | Minimum |
|---|---|
| Men | 168.60 |
| Ladies | 117.48 |
| Pairs | 130.71 |
| Ice dancing | 111.15 |
Entries edit
The entries were as follows.[2]
Schedule edit
(Local time, UTC +04:00):[3]
- Thursday, November 24
- 10:30–15:15 – Official practices
- Friday, November 25
- 08:00–13:25 – Official practices
- 15:00–16:20 – Ladies' short
- 16:45–17:45 – Pairs' short
- 18:00–18:30 – Opening ceremony
- 18:45–20:05 – Men's short
- 20:25–21:45 – Short dance
- Saturday, November 26
- 08:00–13:25 – Official practices
- 14:00–15:30 – Ladies' free
- 15:55–17:10 – Pairs' free
- 17:30–19:10 – Men's free
- 19:30–21:05 – Free dance
- Sunday, November 27
- 08:00–10:35 – Official practices
- 14:00–14:20 – Medal ceremonies
- 14:35–17:00 – Exhibitions
Results edit
Men edit
| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yuzuru Hanyu | Japan
|
241.66 | 2 | 82.78 | 2 | 158.88 |
| 2 | Javier Fernández |  Spain
|
241.63 | 4 | 78.50 | 1 | 163.13 |
| 3 | Jeremy Abbott |  United States
|
229.08 | 1 | 83.54 | 5 | 145.54 |
| 4 | Michal Březina |  Czech Republic
|
226.35 | 3 | 79.01 | 3 | 147.34 |
| 5 | Artur Gachinski |  Russia
|
221.43 | 5 | 74.73 | 4 | 146.70 |
| 6 | Andrei Rogozine |  Canada
|
197.85 | 7 | 65.11 | 7 | 132.74 |
| 7 | Sergei Voronov | Russia
|
197.19 | 8 | 61.15 | 6 | 136.04 |
| 8 | Konstantin Menshov | Russia
|
192.68 | 9 | 60.91 | 8 | 131.77 |
| 9 | Brandon Mroz | United States
|
185.49 | 6 | 69.35 | 9 | 116.14 |
Ladies edit
| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mao Asada | Japan
|
183.25 | 1 | 64.29 | 1 | 118.96 |
| 2 | Alena Leonova | Russia
|
180.45 | 2 | 63.91 | 2 | 116.54 |
| 3 | Adelina Sotnikova | Russia
|
169.75 | 3 | 57.79 | 3 | 111.96 |
| 4 | Sofia Biryukova | Russia
|
166.07 | 4 | 56.30 | 4 | 109.77 |
| 5 | Kiira Korpi |  Finland
|
160.92 | 5 | 55.81 | 5 | 105.11 |
| 6 | Haruka Imai | Japan
|
154.76 | 6 | 55.20 | 6 | 99.56 |
| 7 | Agnes Zawadzki | United States
|
149.38 | 7 | 53.81 | 8 | 95.57 |
| 8 | Amélie Lacoste | Canada
|
148.48 | 9 | 50.63 | 7 | 97.85 |
| 9 | Rachael Flatt | United States
|
147.63 | 8 | 53.36 | 9 | 94.27 |
| 10 | Christina Gao | United States
|
117.77 | 10 | 39.64 | 10 | 78.13 |
Pairs edit
| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy | Germany
|
208.69 | 1 | 68.72 | 1 | 139.97 |
| 2 | Yuko Kavaguti / Alexander Smirnov | Russia
|
197.84 | 2 | 65.17 | 2 | 132.67 |
| 3 | Stefania Berton / Ondřej Hotárek |  Italy
|
168.02 | 3 | 60.13 | 3 | 107.89 |
| 4 | Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov | Russia
|
149.66 | 4 | 51.73 | 5 | 97.93 |
| 5 | Katarina Gerboldt / Alexander Enbert | Russia
|
148.94 | 7 | 47.40 | 4 | 101.54 |
| 6 | Ashley Cain / Joshua Reagan | United States
|
138.02 | 5 | 49.03 | 6 | 88.99 |
| 7 | Brittany Jones / Kurtis Gaskell | Canada
|
136.54 | 6 | 47.76 | 7 | 88.78 |
Ice dancing edit
| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SD | FD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meryl Davis / Charlie White | United States
|
179.06 | 1 | 69.94 | 1 | 109.12 |
| 2 | Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje | Canada
|
161.18 | 2 | 64.45 | 2 | 96.73 |
| 3 | Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev | Russia
|
156.83 | 3 | 61.69 | 3 | 95.14 |
| 4 | Ekaterina Riazanova / Ilia Tkachenko | Russia
|
132.73 | 4 | 55.83 | 5 | 76.90 |
| 5 | Isabella Tobias / Deividas Stagniūnas |  Lithuania
|
130.47 | 5 | 52.36 | 4 | 78.11 |
| 6 | Pernelle Carron / Lloyd Jones |  France
|
126.04 | 7 | 50.52 | 6 | 75.52 |
| 7 | Ekaterina Pushkash / Jonathan Guerreiro | Russia
|
124.53 | 6 | 52.05 | 7 | 72.48 |
References edit
- ^ "ISU Grand Prix 2011 - 12 Announcement". International Skating Union. July 2011. Archived from the original on August 29, 2011. Retrieved July 29, 2011.
- ^ "Entries". Archived from the original on 2013-12-05. Retrieved 2011-06-28.
- ^ "Time and Practice Schedule". International Skating Union.
External links edit
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