2016–17 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final

2016–17 Grand Prix Final
Type: Grand Prix
Date: 8–11 December 2016
Season: 2016–17
Location: Marseille, France
Host: FFSG
Venue: Palais Omnisports Marseille Grand Est
Defending champions
Men's singles:
Japan Yuzuru Hanyu (S)
United States Nathan Chen (J)
Ladies' singles:
Russia Evgenia Medvedeva (S)
Russia Polina Tsurskaya (J)
Pair skating:
Russia Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov (S)
Russia Ekaterina Borisova / Dmitry Sopot (J)
Ice dancing:
Canada Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje (S)
United States Lorraine McNamara / Quinn Carpenter (J)
Previous:
2015–16 Grand Prix Final
Next:
2017–18 Grand Prix Final
Previous GP:
2016 NHK Trophy

The 2016–17 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final and ISU Junior Grand Prix Final will be held 8–11 December 2016 at the Palais Omnisports Marseille Grand Est in Marseille, France.[1] The combined event is the culmination of two international series — the Grand Prix of Figure Skating and the Junior Grand Prix.[2] Medals will be awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing on the senior and junior levels.

Marseille was announced as the host on 27 October 2015.[3]

Qualifiers

Senior-level qualifiers

Men[4] Ladies[5] Pairs[6] Ice dance[7]
1 Spain Javier Fernández Russia Evgenia Medvedeva Canada Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford Canada Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir
2 Canada Patrick Chan Russia Anna Pogorilaya Germany Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot (withdrew) United States Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani
3 Japan Yuzuru Hanyu Russia Elena Radionova China Yu Xiaoyu / Zhang Hao France Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron
4 Japan Shoma Uno Canada Kaetlyn Osmond China Peng Cheng / Jin Yang Russia Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev
5 United States Nathan Chen Russia Maria Sotskova Russia Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov United States Madison Chock / Evan Bates
6 United States Adam Rippon Japan Satoko Miyahara Canada Julianne Séguin / Charlie Bilodeau United States Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue
Alternates
1st China Jin Boyang United States Ashley Wagner Russia Natalia Zabiiako / Alexander Enbert (called up) Canada Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje
2nd Russia Sergei Voronov Russia Elizaveta Tuktamysheva United States Haven Denney / Brandon Frazier Canada Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier
3rd Israel Oleksii Bychenko Japan Mai Mihara Canada Lubov Ilyushechkina / Dylan Moscovitch Italy Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte

Junior-level qualifiers

Men[8] Ladies[9] Pairs[10] Ice dance[11]
1 Russia Alexander Samarin Russia Anastasiia Gubanova Russia Anastasia Mishina / Vladislav Mirzoev Russia Alla Loboda / Pavel Drozd
2 South Korea Cha Jun-hwan Russia Polina Tsurskaya (withdrew) Czech Republic Anna Dušková / Martin Bidař United States Rachel Parsons / Michael Parsons
3 United States Alexei Krasnozhon Japan Rika Kihira Russia Alina Ustimkina / Nikita Volodin United States Lorraine McNamara / Quinn Carpenter
4 Russia Roman Savosin Japan Kaori Sakamoto Russia Amina Atakhanova / Ilia Spiridonov France Angélique Abachkina / Louis Thauron
5 Russia Ilia Skirda Russia Alina Zagitova Russia Aleksandra Boikova / Dmitrii Kozlovskii United States Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko
6 Russia Dmitri Aliev Japan Marin Honda Russia Ekaterina Borisova / Dmitry Sopot (withdrew) Russia Anastasia Shpilevaya / Grigory Smirnov
Alternates
1st United States Vincent Zhou Russia Elizaveta Nugumanova (called up) Australia Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya / Harley Windsor (called up) Russia Anastasia Skoptcova / Kirill Aleshin
2nd United States Andrew Torgashev Russia Stanislava Konstantinova United States Chelsea Liu / Brian Johnson Russia Sofia Polishchuk / Alexander Vakhnov
3rd Canada Roman Sadovsky Japan Yuna Shiraiwa Canada Lori-Ann Matte / Thierry Ferland Czech Republic Nicole Kuzmich / Alexandr Sinicyn

Changes

Date Discipline Withdrew Added Reason/Other notes Refs
November 29 Junior ladies Russia Polina Tsurskaya Russia Elizaveta Nugumanova Knee Injury [9][12]
November 29 Junior pairs Russia Ekaterina Borisova / Dmitry Sopot Australia Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya / Harley Windsor [12]

References

  1. "Finale du Grand Prix ISU 2016 – Marseille". FFSG.
  2. "Announcement: Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2016/17" (PDF). International Skating Union. June 2016.
  3. "Communication No. 1975: Decisions of the ISU Council" (PDF). International Skating Union. 27 October 2015.
  4. "Men". International Skating Union. 28 November 2016.
  5. "Ladies". International Skating Union. 28 November 2016.
  6. "Pairs". International Skating Union. 28 November 2016.
  7. "Ice Dance". International Skating Union. 28 November 2016.
  8. "Junior Men". International Skating Union. 14 November 2016.
  9. 1 2 "Junior Ladies". International Skating Union. 29 November 2016. Archived from the original on 29 November 2016.
  10. "Junior Pairs". International Skating Union. 14 November 2016.
  11. "Junior Ice Dance". International Skating Union. 14 November 2016.
  12. 1 2 "Фигуристка Цурская и пара Борисова/Сопот пропустят Финал" [Figure skaters Tsurskaya and Borisova/Sopot will miss the JGP Final]. rsport.ru (in Russian). 29 November 2016.

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