2011 Skate Canada International
Type:Grand Prix
Date:October 27 – 30
Season:2011–12
Location:Mississauga, Ontario
Host:Skate Canada
Venue:Hershey Centre
Champions
Men's singles:
Canada Patrick Chan
Ladies' singles:
Russia Elizaveta Tuktamysheva
Pairs:
Russia Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov
Ice dance:
Canada Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir
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The 2011 Skate Canada International was the second 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 Hershey Centre in Mississauga, Ontario on October 27–30.[1] 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.

Eligibility

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:[2]

Discipline Minimum
Men 168.60
Ladies 117.48
Pairs 130.71
Ice dancing 111.15

Entries

The entries were as follows.[3] Nathalie Péchalat and Fabian Bourzat withdrew on October 26 due to Bourzat's bronchitis.[4]

Country Men Ladies Pairs Ice dancing
 Belgium Kevin van der Perren
 Canada Elladj Baldé
Patrick Chan
Andrei Rogozine 		Adriana DeSanctis
Amélie Lacoste
Cynthia Phaneuf 		Jessica Dubé / Sébastien Wolfe
Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford
Paige Lawrence / Rudi Swiegers 		Tarrah Harvey / Keith Gagnon
Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir
Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje
 China Sui Wenjing / Han Cong
Yu Xiaoyu / Jin Yang
 Germany Sarah Hecken
 Italy Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte
 Japan Daisuke Takahashi Akiko Suzuki Narumi Takahashi / Mervin Tran
 Kazakhstan Denis Ten
 Russia Alena Leonova
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva 		Lubov Iliushechkina / Nodari Maisuradze
Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov 		Ekaterina Pushkash / Jonathan Guerreiro
Ekaterina Riazanova / Ilia Tkachenko
 Spain Javier Fernández
 Sweden Alexander Majorov
 United States Ross Miner
Adam Rippon 		Rachael Flatt
Mirai Nagasu
Ashley Wagner 		Madison Chock / Evan Bates

Schedule

All times are Eastern Daylight Time (UTC -04:00).[5]

Results

Men

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Patrick Chan  Canada 253.74 3 83.28 1 170.46
2 Javier Fernández  Spain 250.33 1 84.71 2 165.62
3 Daisuke Takahashi  Japan 237.87 2 84.66 3 153.21
4 Adam Rippon  United States 217.97 4 72.89 4 145.08
5 Denis Ten  Kazakhstan 212.39 5 71.40 6 140.99
6 Ross Miner  United States 202.36 9 60.83 5 141.53
7 Andrei Rogozine  Canada 193.40 6 67.28 7 126.12
8 Kevin van der Perren  Belgium 179.21 8 64.01 8 115.20
9 Alexander Majorov  Sweden 177.84 7 65.14 9 112.70
10 Elladj Baldé  Canada 151.57 10 55.99 10 95.58

Ladies

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Elizaveta Tuktamysheva  Russia 177.38 1 59.57 2 117.81
2 Akiko Suzuki  Japan 172.26 4 52.82 1 119.44
3 Ashley Wagner  United States 165.48 2 54.50 3 110.98
4 Alena Leonova  Russia 152.22 7 49.75 4 102.47
5 Mirai Nagasu  United States 151.72 5 52.73 5 98.99
6 Amélie Lacoste  Canada 146.40 6 50.60 6 95.80
7 Cynthia Phaneuf  Canada 140.70 8 48.70 7 92.00
8 Sarah Hecken  Germany 130.71 10 44.50 8 86.21
9 Adriana DeSanctis  Canada 129.48 9 47.14 9 82.34
10 Rachael Flatt  United States 128.22 3 54.23 10 73.99

Pairs

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov  Russia 201.38 1 70.42 1 130.96
2 Sui Wenjing / Han Cong  China 180.82 4 59.23 2 121.59
3 Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford  Canada 174.84 2 62.37 3 112.47
4 Narumi Takahashi / Mervin Tran  Japan 169.41 3 60.60 5 108.81
5 Lubov Iliushechkina / Nodari Maisuradze  Russia 165.17 5 58.14 6 107.03
6 Jessica Dubé / Sébastien Wolfe  Canada 158.44 6 53.23 7 105.21
7 Yu Xiaoyu / Jin Yang  China 158.36 8 49.28 4 109.08
8 Paige Lawrence / Rudi Swiegers  Canada 153.96 7 50.11 8 103.85

Ice dancing

Rank Name Nation Total points SD FD
1 Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir  Canada 178.34 1 71.61 1 106.73
2 Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje  Canada 155.99 2 63.31 3 92.68
3 Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte  Italy 154.87 3 61.92 2 92.95
4 Madison Chock / Evan Bates  United States 135.10 6 51.24 4 84.67
5 Ekaterina Riazanova / Ilia Tkachenko  Russia 132.36 4 54.94 5 77.42
6 Ekaterina Pushkash / Jonathan Guerreiro  Russia 126.63 5 51.24 6 75.39
7 Tarrah Harvey / Keith Gagnon  Canada 122.80 7 49.65 7 73.15

References

  1. ^ "Mississauga to host 2011 Skate Canada International". skatebuzz.com. February 18, 2011. Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved February 18, 2011.
  2. ^ "ISU Grand Prix 2011 - 12 Announcement". International Skating Union. July 2011. Archived from the original on August 29, 2011. Retrieved July 29, 2011.
  3. ^ "Entries". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2013-12-05. Retrieved 2011-06-28.
  4. ^ "Péchalat/Bourzat forfait" [Péchalat/Bourzat withdraw]. L'Équipe (in French). October 26, 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-10-27. Retrieved October 26, 2011.
  5. ^ "Coloured Time Schedule" (PDF). International Skating Union.

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