2011 Rostelecom Cup

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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:
Japan Yuzuru Hanyu
Ladies' singles:
Japan Mao Asada
Pairs:
Germany Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy
Ice dance:
United States Meryl Davis / Charlie White
Navigation
Previous:
2010 Rostelecom Cup
Next:
2012 Rostelecom Cup
Previous GP:
2011 Trophée Éric Bompard
Next GP:
2011–12 Grand Prix Final

Eligibility

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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

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The entries were as follows.[2]

Country Men Ladies Pairs Ice dancing
  Canada Andrei Rogozine Amélie Lacoste Brittany Jones / Kurtis Gaskell Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje
  Czech Republic Michal Březina
  Finland Kiira Korpi
  France Pernelle Carron / Lloyd Jones
  Germany Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy
  Italy Stefania Berton / Ondřej Hotárek
  Japan Yuzuru Hanyu Mao Asada
Haruka Imai
  Lithuania Isabella Tobias / Deividas Stagniūnas
  Russia Artur Gachinski
Sergei Voronov
Konstantin Menshov
Sofia Biryukova
Alena Leonova
Adelina Sotnikova
Katarina Gerboldt / Alexander Enbert
Yuko Kavaguti / Alexander Smirnov
Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov
Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev
Ekaterina Riazanova / Ilia Tkachenko
Ekaterina Pushkash / Jonathan Guerreiro
  Spain Javier Fernández
  United States Jeremy Abbott
Brandon Mroz
Rachael Flatt
Christina Gao
Agnes Zawadzki
Ashley Cain / Joshua Reagan Meryl Davis / Charlie White

Schedule

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(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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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  1. ^ "ISU Grand Prix 2011 - 12 Announcement". International Skating Union. July 2011. Archived from the original on August 29, 2011. Retrieved July 29, 2011.
  2. ^ "Entries". Archived from the original on 2013-12-05. Retrieved 2011-06-28.
  3. ^ "Time and Practice Schedule". International Skating Union.
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