2021 Skate Canada International

The 2021 Skate Canada International was the second event of the 2021–22 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating: a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Thunderbird Sports Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia, from October 29–31. Medals were awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance. Skaters also earned points toward qualifying for the 2021–22 Grand Prix Final.

2021 Skate Canada International
Type:Grand Prix
Date:October 29 – 31
Season:2021–22
Location:Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Host:Skate Canada
Venue:Thunderbird Sports Centre
Champions
Men's singles:
United States Nathan Chen
Women's singles:
Russia Kamila Valieva
Pairs:
China Sui Wenjing / Han Cong
Ice dance:
Canada Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier
Navigation
Previous:
2019 Skate Canada International
Next:
2022 Skate Canada International
Previous GP:
2021 Skate America
Next GP:
2021 Gran Premio d'Italia

Entries

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The International Skating Union announced the preliminary assignments on June 29, 2021.[1]

Country Men[2] Women[3] Pairs[4] Ice dance[5]
  Canada Keegan Messing
Conrad Orzel
Roman Sadovsky
Emily Bausback
Alison Schumacher
Madeline Schizas
Vanessa James / Eric Radford
Lori-Ann Matte / Thierry Ferland
Kirsten Moore-Towers / Michael Marinaro
Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier
Marjorie Lajoie / Zachary Lagha
Haley Sales / Nikolas Wamsteeker
  China Sui Wenjing / Han Cong
  Georgia Morisi Kvitelashvili
  Germany Minerva Fabienne Hase / Nolan Seegert
  Great Britain Zoe Jones / Christopher Boyadji Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson
  Italy Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri
  Japan Keiji Tanaka
Sōta Yamamoto
Wakaba Higuchi
Mana Kawabe
Mai Mihara
  Russia Makar Ignatov
Alexander Samarin
Evgeni Semenenko
Alena Kostornaia
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva
Kamila Valieva
Daria Pavliuchenko / Denis Khodykin Diana Davis / Gleb Smolkin
Elizaveta Shanaeva / Devid Naryzhnyy
  South Korea Lee Hae-in
  Spain Olivia Smart / Adrián Díaz
  United States Jason Brown
Nathan Chen
Tomoki Hiwatashi
Karen Chen
Alysa Liu
Ashley Cain-Gribble / Timothy LeDuc Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko
Caroline Green / Michael Parsons

Changes to preliminary assignments

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Discipline Withdrew Added Notes Ref.
Date Skater(s) Date Skater(s)
Men September 16   Conrad Orzel Host pick [6]
Women September 28   Alexia Paganini September 30   Mana Kawabe [7]
October 18   Rika Kihira October 19   Mai Mihara Injury[8]

Records and achievements

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The following new senior ISU best scores were set during this competition:

Disc. Segment Skater(s) Score Date Ref.
Women Free skating   Kamila Valieva 180.89 October 30, 2021 [9]
Combined total 265.08 [10]

Results

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Men's singles

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Rank Skater Nation Total points SP FS
  Nathan Chen   United States 307.18 1 106.72 1 200.46
  Jason Brown   United States 259.55 2 94.00 3 165.55
  Evgeni Semenenko   Russia 256.01 5 87.71 2 168.30
4 Makar Ignatov   Russia 244.17 4 89.79 5 154.38
5 Keegan Messing   Canada 238.34 3 93.28 10 145.06
6 Morisi Kvitelashvili   Georgia 232.87 12 71.60 4 161.27
7 Sōta Yamamoto   Japan 225.74 7 78.78 8 146.96
8 Alexander Samarin   Russia 224.20 8 78.55 9 145.65
9 Conrad Orzel   Canada 222.75 9 73.19 6 149.56
10 Keiji Tanaka   Japan 222.20 6 78.83 12 143.37
11 Tomoki Hiwatashi   United States 221.77 11 72.92 7 148.85
12 Roman Sadovsky   Canada 217.73 10 72.94 11 144.79

Women's singles

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Rank Skater Nation Total points SP FS
  Kamila Valieva   Russia 265.08 1 84.19 1 180.89
  Elizaveta Tuktamysheva   Russia 232.88 2 81.24 2 151.64
  Alena Kostornaia   Russia 214.54 3 75.58 4 138.96
4 Mai Mihara   Japan 210.01 7 67.89 3 142.12
5 Alysa Liu   United States 206.53 4 73.63 7 132.90
6 Wakaba Higuchi   Japan 205.27 5 69.41 5 135.86
7 Lee Hae-in   South Korea 190.00 8 62.63 8 127.37
8 Madeline Schizas   Canada 186.56 9 62.61 9 123.95
9 Mana Kawabe   Japan 186.52 12 53.30 6 133.22
10 Karen Chen   United States 183.41 6 68.74 10 114.67
11 Emily Bausback   Canada 159.88 10 59.53 11 100.35
12 Alison Schumacher   Canada 151.19 11 55.47 12 95.72

Pairs

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Rank Team Nation Total points SP FS
  Sui Wenjing / Han Cong   China 224.05 1 78.94 1 145.11
  Daria Pavliuchenko / Denis Khodykin   Russia 193.08 2 69.46 3 123.62
  Ashley Cain-Gribble / Timothy LeDuc   United States 189.90 6 61.68 2 128.22
4 Vanessa James / Eric Radford   Canada 187.92 5 65.02 4 122.90
5 Minerva Fabienne Hase / Nolan Seegert   Germany 186.82 3 67.93 5 118.89
6 Kirsten Moore-Towers / Michael Marinaro   Canada 180.25 4 66.43 6 113.82
7 Lori-Ann Matte / Thierry Ferland   Canada 168.81 7 57.25 7 111.56
8 Zoe Jones / Christopher Boyadji   Great Britain 134.68 8 48.80 8 85.88

Ice dance

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Rank Team Nation Total points RD FD
  Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier   Canada 210.97 1 85.65 1 125.32
  Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri   Italy 200.05 2 78.82 2 121.23
  Olivia Smart / Adrián Díaz   Spain 192.93 3 76.97 3 115.96
4 Caroline Green / Michael Parsons   United States 186.51 4 72.40 4 114.11
5 Diana Davis / Gleb Smolkin   Russia 180.57 7 70.66 5 109.91
6 Marjorie Lajoie / Zachary Lagha   Canada 179.07 6 71.87 6 107.20
7 Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson   Great Britain 178.08 5 71.89 7 106.19
8 Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko   United States 168.76 8 68.96 8 99.80
9 Elizaveta Shanaeva / Devid Naryzhnyy   Russia 160.66 9 68.53 10 92.13
10 Haley Sales / Nikolas Wamsteeker   Canada 156.56 10 60.75 9 95.81

References

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  1. ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2021/22 assignments announced". International Skating Union. June 29, 2021.
  2. ^ "ISU GP Skate Canada International 2021: Men". International Skating Union. June 29, 2021.
  3. ^ "ISU GP Skate Canada International 2021: Women". International Skating Union. June 29, 2021.
  4. ^ "ISU GP Skate Canada International 2021: Pairs". International Skating Union. June 29, 2021.
  5. ^ "ISU GP Skate Canada International 2021: Ice Dance". International Skating Union. June 29, 2021.
  6. ^ "ISU GP Skate Canada International 2021: Men". International Skating Union. September 16, 2021.
  7. ^ "ISU GP Skate Canada International 2021: Women". International Skating Union. September 28, 2021.
  8. ^ "紀平梨花が右足首ケガでスケートカナダ欠場 オーサー氏「無理をせず」と指示" [Rika Kihira injured her right ankle and will miss Skate Canada]. Tokyo Sports (in Japanese). October 19, 2021.
  9. ^ "Progression of Highest Score: Women – Free Skating Score". International Skating Union. October 30, 2021.
  10. ^ "Progression of Highest Score: Women – Total Score". International Skating Union. October 30, 2021.
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