2012–13 synchronized skating season


The 2012–13 synchronized skating season began on July 1, 2012, and ended on June 30, 2013. During this season, which was concurrent with the season for the other four disciplines (men's single, ladies' single, pair skating and ice dancing), elite synchronized skating teams competed on the International Skating Union (ISU) Championship level at the 2013 World and World Junior Championships. They also competed at various other international as well as national competitions.

2012–13 synchronized skating season
Date:July 1, 2012 – June 30, 2013
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Competitions edit

The 2012–13 season included the following major competitions.[1][2]

Key
ISU Championships Other international Nationals
Date Event Type Level Location Details
2012
October 5–7 Finlandia Trophy[3] Other int. Senior Espoo, Finland Details
November 29 — December 1 Winter Cup Other int. Sen., BJ., BN., Juv., Mix. Lommel, Belgium Details
December 13–16 French Figure Skating Championships[4] Nats. Senior Strasbourg, France Details
2013
January 3–5 Mozart Cup Other int. Jun., AN., BN., Mix. Salzburg, Austria Details
January 12–13 Neuchâtel Trophy Other int. Sen., Jun., AN. Neuchâtel, Switzerland Details
January 18–19 Cup of Berlin Other int. Sen., Jun. Nov., AN., BN. Berlin, Germany Details
January 26–27 Leon Lurje Trophy Other int. Sen., Jun., Nov. Gothenburg, Sweden Details
February 1–2 French Cup Other int. Sen., Jun., AN., BN., Ad. Rouen, France Details
February 9–10 19th Spring Cup Other int. Sen., Jun., AN. Sesto San Giovanni, Italy Details
February 21–23 Canadian Synchronized Skating Championships Nats. Sen., Jun., Nov., Int., Open Calgary, AB, Canada Details
February 23–24 Finnish Synchronized Skating Championships Nats. Sen., Jun., Nov. Turku, Finland Details
February 27 – March 2 U.S. Synchronized Skating Championships Nats. Sen., Jun., Nov., Int., Col., Ad. Plymouth, MI, United States Details
March 1–2 Zagreb Snowflakes Trophy Other int. Sen., Jun., AN., Mix. Zagreb, Croatia Details
March 2–3 Swedish Synchronized Skating Championships Nats. Sen., Jun., Nov. Kungsbacka, Sweden Details
March 8–9 World Junior Championships ISU Champ. Junior Helsinki, Finland Details
March 14–17 Trophy D'Ecosse Other int. Sen., Jun., AN., BN., Juv., Int., Ad. Dumfries, United Kingdom Details
April 2–6 World Championships ISU Champ. Senior Boston, MA, United States Details
Type: ISU Champ. = ISU Championships; Other int. = International events except ISU Championships;
Nats. = National championships; Other dom. = Other national events
Levels: Sen. = Senior; Jun. = Junior; BJ = B Junior; Nov. = Novice; BN. = Basic Novice; AN. = Advanced Novice; Juv. = Juvenile; Mix. = Mixed Age

International medalists edit

Championships
Competition Gold Silver Bronze Results
Worlds   Team Unique   NEXXICE   Haydenettes [5][6]
Junior Worlds   Musketeers   Team Fintastic   Spartak Junost' [7]
Other senior internationals
Competition Gold Silver Bronze Results
Finlandia Trophy   Team Unique   Rockettes   Paradise [8]
Winter Cup   United Angels   Skating Graces   Team Temptation [9]
Neuchâtel Trophy   Ex-L' Ice   Starlight Team (no other competitors) [10]
Cup of Berlin   Team Unique   Rockettes   Team Berlin 1 [11]
Leon Lurje Trophy   Marigold IceUnity   Team Surprise   Miami University [12]
French Cup   Team Unique   Paradise   Rockettes [13]
19th Spring Cup   Team Surprise   Team Berlin 1   Hot Shivers [14]
Zagreb Snowflakes Trophy   Paradise   Tatarstan   Team Berlin 1 [15]
Trophy D'Ecosse   Zariba   Team Spirit (no other competitors) [16]
Other junior internationals
Competition Gold Silver Bronze Results
Winter Cup   Team Olympia (no other competitors) [9]
Mozart Cup   FireBlades   Icicles   Starlets [17]
Neuchâtel Trophy   Chrystal Dreams   Black Diamonds   Cool Dreams [18]
Cup of Berlin   Team Fintastic   NEXXICE   Reflections [19]
Leon Lurje Trophy   Team Convivium   Team Spirit   Synchroettes [20]
French Cup   Musketeers   Team Mystique   Team Convivium [21]
19th Spring Cup   Ice Steps   Les Pirouettes de Laval   Valley Bay Synchro [22]
Zagreb Snowflakes Trophy   Idel   Les Miracles   Majestic Ice [23]
Trophy D'Ecosse   Wight Jewels   Solway Stars (no other competitors) [24]

Season's best scores edit

Senior teams edit

Rank Name Country Best: Total score Event Best:
Short program
Event Best:
Free skating
Event
1 Team Unique   214.58 [13] French Cup 74.76 [25] French Cup 139.82 [26] French Cup
2 Paradise   210.47 [15] Zagreb Snowflakes Trophy 74.52 [27] Zagreb Snowflakes Trophy 135.95 [28] Zagreb Snowflakes Trophy
3 NEXXICE   208.25 [5] World Championships 72.84 [29] World Championships 135.41 [30] World Championships
4 Rockettes   203.21 [11] Cup of Berlin 69.66 [25] French Cup 135.54 [31] Cup of Berlin
5 Haydenettes   202.53 [5] World Championships 71.87 [29] World Championships 130.66 [30] World Championships
6 Marigold IceUnity   201.00 [5] World Championships 68.48 [29] World Championships 132.52 [30] World Championships
7 Les Suprêmes   193.02 [13] French Cup 67.46 [25] French Cup 130.23 [30] World Championships
8 Team Surprise   185.82 [5] World Championships 61.94 [29] World Championships 123.88 [30] World Championships
9 Tatarstan   177.78 [15] Zagreb Snowflakes Trophy 60.89 [27] Zagreb Snowflakes Trophy 116.89 [28] Zagreb Snowflakes Trophy
10 Miami University   172.01 [5] World Championships 56.38 [29] World Championships 115.63 [30] World Championships

Junior teams edit

Rank Name Country Best: Total score Event Best:
Short program
Event Best:
Free skating
Event
1 Musketeers   183.20 [7] Junior Worlds 61.57 [32] Junior Worlds 121.63 [33] Junior Worlds
2 Team Fintastic   183.00 [7] Junior Worlds 64.32 [32] Junior Worlds 118.68 [33] Junior Worlds
3 Spartak Junost'   171.56 [7] Junior Worlds 55.11 [32] Junior Worlds 116.45 [33] Junior Worlds
4 Team Mystique   152.04 [34] French Cup 51.02 [35] French Cup 101.02 [36] French Cup
5 NEXXICE   149.84 [7] Junior Worlds 54.29 [32] Junior Worlds 95.55 [33] Junior Worlds
6 Les Suprêmes   145.45 [7] Junior Worlds 45.78 [32] Junior Worlds 99.67 [33] Junior Worlds
7 Lexettes   144.70 [7] Junior Worlds 47.06 [32] Junior Worlds 97.64 [33] Junior Worlds
8 Skyliners   143.69 [7] Junior Worlds 49.65 [32] Junior Worlds 94.04 [33] Junior Worlds
9 Team Convivium   143.06 [34] French Cup 48.94 [35] French Cup 94.18 [33] Junior Worlds
10 Stella Polaris   137.04 [34] French Cup 50.36 [34] French Cup 86.68 [34] French Cup

References edit

  1. ^ "Communication No. 1727: Announcement of International Figure Skating and Synchronized Skating Competitions 2012/2013". International Skating Union. 2012-05-15. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2013-05-11.
  2. ^ Note: Enter "Synchronized Skating" at "Filter by discipline", "01/07/2012" at "From" and "30/06/2013" at "To", click "Search" and then click "Events List".
  3. ^ Note: the 2012 Finlandia Trophy included also competitions for men's single, ladies's single and ice dancing.
  4. ^ Note: the French Figure Skating Championships included all disciplines: men's single, ladies's single, pair skating, ice dancing and synchronized skating.
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