2011 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships

The 2011 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships was an international figure skating competition in the 2010–11 season. It was held at the Taipei Arena in Taipei, Taiwan on February 15–20. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.

2011 Four Continents Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:February 15 – 20
Season:2010–11
Location:Taipei, Taiwan
Venue:Taipei Arena
Champions
Men's singles:
Japan Daisuke Takahashi
Ladies' singles:
Japan Miki Ando
Pairs:
China Pang Qing / Tong Jian
Ice dance:
United States Meryl Davis / Charlie White
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Qualification

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The competition was open to skaters from a non-European member nation of the International Skating Union who reached the age of 15 by July 1, 2010. Each country may send up to three entries per discipline.

The corresponding competition for European skaters was the 2011 European Figure Skating Championships.

Entries

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Country Men Ladies Pairs Ice dancing
  Australia Brendan Kerry
Mark Webster
Cheltzie Lee
Jaimee Nobbs
Maria Borounov / Evgeni Borounov
Danielle O'Brien / Gregory Merriman
  Canada Kevin Reynolds
Joey Russell
Shawn Sawyer
Amélie Lacoste
Cynthia Phaneuf
Myriane Samson
Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford
Paige Lawrence / Rudi Swiegers
Kirsten Moore-Towers / Dylan Moscovitch
Vanessa Crone / Paul Poirier
Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir
Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje
  China Guan Jinlin
Song Nan
Wu Jialiang
Geng Bingwa
Zhu Qiuying
Dong Huibo / Wu Yiming
Pang Qing / Tong Jian
Zhang Yue / Wang Lei
Guan Xueting / Wang Meng
Huang Xintong / Zheng Xun
Yu Xiaoyang / Wang Chen
  Chinese Taipei Jordan Ju
Stephen Li-Chung Kuo
Wun-Chang Shih
Crystal Kiang
Chaochih Liu
Melinda Wang
  Hong Kong Tiffany Packard Yu
  Japan Yuzuru Hanyu
Takahiko Kozuka
Daisuke Takahashi
Miki Ando
Mao Asada
Akiko Suzuki
Narumi Takahashi / Mervin Tran
  Kazakhstan Abzal Rakimgaliev
  Mexico Reyna Hamui
Mary Ro Reyes
Corenne Bruhns / Benjamin Westenberger
  Philippines Mericien Venzon
  Puerto Rico Victoria Muniz
  Singapore Brittany Lau
  South Africa Lejeanne Marais
  South Korea Kim Min-seok Kim Chae-hwa
Kwak Min-jeong
Yun Yea-ji
  Thailand Mimi Tanasorn Chindasook
Taryn Jurgensen
Melanie Swang
  United States Jeremy Abbott
Armin Mahbanoozadeh
Adam Rippon
Alissa Czisny
Rachael Flatt
Mirai Nagasu
Amanda Evora / Mark Ladwig
Mary Beth Marley / Rockne Brubaker
Caitlin Yankowskas / John Coughlin
Madison Chock / Greg Zuerlein
Meryl Davis / Charlie White
Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani
  Uzbekistan Misha Ge

Schedule

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  • Thursday, February 17
    • 16:00 Ice dancing: Short dance
    • 19:30 Pairs: Short program
  • Friday, February 18
    • 12:00 Men: Short program
    • 16:45 Pairs: Free skating
    • 20:00 Ice dancing: Free dance
  • Saturday, February 19
    • 13:00 Ladies: Short program
    • 18:00 Men: Free skating
  • Sunday, February 20
    • 11:30 Ladies: Free skating
    • 17:30 Exhibition

Results

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Daisuke Takahashi won the event for the second time.[1]

 
Men's podium
Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Daisuke Takahashi   Japan 244.00 1 83.49 1 160.51
2 Yuzuru Hanyu   Japan 228.01 3 76.43 3 151.58
3 Jeremy Abbott   United States 225.71 2 76.73 4 148.98
4 Takahiko Kozuka   Japan 223.52 6 66.25 2 157.27
5 Adam Rippon   United States 210.01 4 72.71 5 137.30
6 Guan Jinlin   China 201.98 9 64.68 6 137.30
7 Armin Mahbanoozadeh   United States 200.67 5 66.40 9 134.27
8 Wu Jialiang   China 199.78 10 63.30 7 136.48
9 Song Nan   China 195.13 12 60.47 8 134.66
10 Shawn Sawyer   Canada 192.94 7 65.71 10 127.23
11 Kevin Reynolds   Canada 191.55 8 65.47 11 126.08
12 Misha Ge   Uzbekistan 182.06 13 58.60 12 123.46
13 Abzal Rakimgaliev   Kazakhstan 180.75 11 60.95 13 119.80
14 Joey Russell   Canada 171.18 14 57.67 15 113.51
15 Kim Min-seok   South Korea 168.59 15 53.67 14 114.92
16 Mark Webster   Australia 143.54 16 48.26 16 95.28
17 Jordan Ju   Chinese Taipei 134.33 18 44.37 17 89.96
18 Brendan Kerry   Australia 125.64 17 45.45 19 80.19
19 Wun-Chang Shih   Chinese Taipei 120.96 19 40.36 18 80.60
20 Stephen Li-Chung Kuo   Chinese Taipei 117.96 20 37.82 20 80.14

Ladies

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Ladies' podium
Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Miki Ando   Japan 201.34 1 66.58 1 134.76
2 Mao Asada   Japan 196.30 2 63.41 2 132.89
3 Mirai Nagasu   United States 189.46 4 59.78 3 129.68
4 Rachael Flatt   United States 180.31 3 62.23 4 118.08
5 Alissa Czisny   United States 168.81 5 58.94 5 109.87
6 Cynthia Phaneuf   Canada 163.14 7 55.65 6 107.49
7 Akiko Suzuki   Japan 162.59 6 57.64 7 104.95
8 Kwak Min-jeong   South Korea 147.15 8 50.47 8 96.68
9 Amélie Lacoste   Canada 137.48 9 50.06 9 87.42
10 Cheltzie Lee   Australia 127.90 10 48.72 10 79.18
11 Myriane Samson   Canada 121.20 11 46.33 11 74.87
12 Yun Yea-ji   South Korea 111.86 12 39.37 12 72.49
13 Geng Bingwa   China 104.58 13 39.20 16 65.38
14 Zhu Qiuying   China 102.38 16 35.08 15 67.30
15 Lejeanne Marais   South Africa 101.90 19 31.99 13 69.91
16 Kim Chae-hwa   South Korea 101.79 17 33.76 14 68.03
17 Victoria Muniz   Puerto Rico 99.40 15 35.45 17 63.95
18 Melinda Wang   Chinese Taipei 96.15 14 36.51 18 59.64
19 Mimi Tanasorn Chindasook   Thailand 91.54 18 33.73 20 57.81
20 Jaimee Nobbs   Australia 89.93 20 31.94 19 57.99
21 Crystal Kiang   Chinese Taipei 86.60 21 31.89 21 54.71
22 Mericien Venzon   Philippines 84.17 22 30.64 22 53.53
23 Melanie Swang   Thailand 82.08 23 29.50 23 52.58
24 Chaochih Liu   Chinese Taipei 78.28 24 28.52 24 49.76
Did not advance to free skating
25 Tiffany Packard Yu   Hong Kong 25 27.51
26 Brittany Lau   Singapore 26 26.61
27 Taryn Jurgensen   Thailand 27 26.28
28 Reyna Hamui   Mexico 28 23.73
29 Mary Ro Reyes   Mexico 29 22.22

Pairs

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Pang / Tong won the event for the fifth time.[2]

 
Pairs' podium
Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Pang Qing / Tong Jian   China 199.45 1 71.41 1 128.04
2 Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford   Canada 181.79 3 59.92 2 121.87
3 Paige Lawrence / Rudi Swiegers   Canada 171.73 2 59.98 4 111.75
4 Caitlin Yankowskas / John Coughlin   United States 166.97 4 55.25 5 111.72
5 Kirsten Moore-Towers / Dylan Moscovitch   Canada 166.22 5 54.41 3 111.81
6 Amanda Evora / Mark Ladwig   United States 157.30 6 52.23 6 105.07
7 Narumi Takahashi / Mervin Tran   Japan 152.63 8 50.25 7 102.38
8 Mary Beth Marley / Rockne Brubaker   United States 144.46 10 45.60 8 98.86
9 Zhang Yue / Wang Lei   China 138.93 7 50.61 10 88.32
10 Dong Huibo / Wu Yiming   China 135.10 9 46.41 9 88.69

Ice dancing

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After winning the short program, Virtue / Moir had to withdraw because of an injury to Virtue.[3][4][5]

 
Ice dancing podium
Rank Name Nation Total points SD FD
1 Meryl Davis / Charlie White   United States 172.03 2 69.01 1 103.02
2 Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani   United States 155.38 4 62.04 2 93.34
3 Vanessa Crone / Paul Poirier   Canada 151.83 5 61.66 3 90.17
4 Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje   Canada 151.14 3 65.45 4 85.69
5 Madison Chock / Greg Zuerlein   United States 142.44 6 57.14 5 85.30
6 Huang Xintong / Zheng Xun   China 130.29 7 52.93 6 77.36
7 Yu Xiaoyang / Wang Chen   China 125.75 8 50.58 7 75.17
8 Guan Xueting / Wang Meng   China 106.26 9 42.77 8 63.49
9 Danielle O'Brien / Gregory Merriman   Australia 104.69 10 42.67 9 62.02
10 Corenne Bruhns / Benjamin Westenberger   Mexico 88.55 11 40.68 10 47.87
11 Maria Borounov / Evgeni Borounov   Australia 72.23 12 28.52 11 43.71
WD Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir   Canada 1 69.40 WD
  • WD: Withdrew

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Goldenskate Takahashi wins". Archived from the original on February 23, 2011. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
  2. ^ "Pang and Tong win their fifth title at the 2011 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships". Archived from the original on February 23, 2011. Retrieved March 10, 2011.
  3. ^ "Injury knocks Virtue, Moir out of Four Continents". CBC News. Archived from the original on February 23, 2011.
  4. ^ Associated Press Davis and White win[dead link]
  5. ^ Barnas, Jo-Ann (February 18, 2011). "Meryl Davis, Charlie White win ice dance gold; Canadians injured". Detroit Free Press. Archived from the original on December 23, 2015. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
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