2016–17 figure skating season
| 2016–17 figure skating season | |
|---|---|
| Date: | July 1, 2016 – June 30, 2017 |
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Previous: 2015–16 | |
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Next: 2017–18 | |
The 2016–17 figure skating season began on July 1, 2016, and will end on June 30, 2017. Elite skaters began the season competing on the Grand Prix series or Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the Grand Prix Final, and the ISU Challenger Series. Following national championships, competitors will appear at ISU Championships, such as the 2017 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships.
Age eligibility
Skaters are eligible to compete in ISU events on the senior, junior, or novice levels according to their age:[1]:108–109[2]
| Level | Date of birth |
|---|---|
| Basic Novice A (singles) | Born between July 1, 2003 and June 30, 2006 |
| Basic Novice B (singles) | Born between July 1, 2001 and June 30, 2003 |
| Basic Novice (pairs and ice dance) Advanced Novice (all disciplines) | Born between July 1, 2001 and June 30, 2006 |
| Junior (singles; females in pairs and ice dance) | Born between July 1, 1997 and June 30, 2003 |
| Junior (males in pairs and ice dance) | Born between July 1, 1995 and June 30, 2003 |
| Senior (all disciplines) | Born before July 1, 2001 |
| Rules may not apply to non-ISU events such as national championships | |
Changes
If skaters of different nationalities team up, the ISU requires that they choose one country to represent.
Date refers to date when the change occurred or, if not available, the date when the change was announced.
Partnership changes
| Discipline | Date | Type | Skaters | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice dance | July 11, 2016 | Dissolved |  Federica Testa / Lukáš Csölley |
[3] |
| Ice dance | July 11, 2016 | Formed | Lucie Myslivečková / Lukáš Csölley |
[3] |
| Ice dance | July 13, 2016 | Dissolved |  Madeline Edwards / Zhao Kai Pang |
[4] |
| Pairs | July 14, 2016 | Formed |  Deanna Stellato / Nathan Bartholomay |
[5] |
| Pairs | July 24, 2016 | Formed | Natasha Purich / Davin Portz |
[6] |
| Ice dance | August 1, 2016 | Dissolved |  Anzhelika Yurchenko / Volodymyr Byelikov |
[7] |
| Ice dance | August 1, 2016 | Formed | Darya Popova / Volodymyr Byelikov |
[7] |
| Ice dance | August 1, 2016 | Dissolved |  Maria Oleynik / Yuri Hulitski |
[8] |
| Ice dance | August 1, 2016 | Formed | Kristsina Kaunatskaia / Yuri Hulitski |
[8] |
| Pairs | August 1, 2016 | Dissolved |  Anastasia Poluianova / Stepan Korotkov |
[9] |
| Pairs | August 1, 2016 | Formed | Anastasia Poluianova / Maksim Selkin |
[9] |
| Pairs | August 1, 2016 | Formed |  Emily Hayward / Hamish Gaman |
[10] |
| Pairs | August 10, 2016 | Dissolved | Madeline Aaron / Max Settlage |
[11] |
| Ice dance | August 11, 2016 | Formed |  Justyna Plutowska / Jérémie Flemin |
[12] |
| Pairs | August 11, 2016 | Formed |  Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini |
[13] |
| Ice dance | September 7, 2016 | Dissolved | Élisabeth Paradis / François-Xavier Ouellette |
[14] |
| Pairs | November 17, 2016 | Dissolved | Vera Bazarova / Andrei Deputat |
[15] |
Retirements
| Discipline | Date | Skater(s) | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | July 1, 2016 | Joshua Farris |
[16] |
| Ice dance | July 11, 2016 | Federica Testa |
[3] |
| Men | July 12, 2016 |  Denis Margalik |
[17] |
| Ice dance | July 13, 2016 | Zhao Kai Pang |
[4] |
| Men | July 28, 2016 | Andrei Rogozine |
[18] |
| Ice dance | August 3, 2016 |  Barbora Silná / Juri Kurakin |
[19] |
| Ice dance | August 4, 2016 | Andréanne Poulin / Marc-André Servant |
[20] |
Coaching changes
| Discipline | Announced | Skater(s) | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | July 8, 2016[21] | Tomoki Hiwatashi |
Alexander Ouriashev, Osadolo Irowa | Kori Ade |
| Men | July 21, 2016[22] | Vincent Zhou |
Tom Zakrajsek, Becky Calvin | Tammy Gambill |
| Ladies | August 10, 2016[23] | Courtney Hicks |
Jere Michael, Alex Chang | Todd Sand, John Nicks |
| Ladies | August 23, 2016[24] | Hannah Miller |
Rafael Arutunian | Tammy Gambill |
| Ladies | August 23, 2016[25] | Mariah Bell |
Kori Ade, Rohene Ward, Billy Schneider | Rafael Arutunian |
| Men | August 23, 2016[26] |  Romain Ponsart |
Brian Joubert | Rafael Arutunian |
| Men | August 25, 2016[27] |  Deniss Vasiļjevs |
Alexei Urmanov, Ingrida Snieškienė | Stéphane Lambiel |
| Ladies | August 30, 2016[28] |  Brooklee Han |
Serhii Vaypan | Peter Cain, Darlene Cain |
Competitions
For national and sub-national competitions, see 2016–17 national figure skating championships.
Scheduled international competitions:[29][30]
- Key
| ISU Championships | Grand Prix | Challenger Series | Other international |
| Date | Event | Type | Level | Disc. | Location | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | ||||||
| July 29–30 | Lake Placid Ice Dance International | Other int. | Sen.-Jun. | D | Lake Placid, New York, United States | Details |
| August 4–7 | Asian Open Trophy | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | M/L/P | Manila, Philippines | Details |
| August 24–28 | JGP France | Grand Prix | Junior | M/L/D | Saint-Gervais, France | Details |
| Aug. 31 – Sept. 4 | JGP Czech Republic | Grand Prix | Junior | All | Ostrava, Czech Republic | Details |
| September 7–11 | JGP Japan | Grand Prix | Junior | M/L/D | Yokohama, Japan | Details |
| September 8–11 | Lombardia Trophy | Challenger | Sen.-Jun. | All | Bergamo, Italy | Details |
| September 12–18 | Mexican Open International | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | M/L | Mérida, Mexico | |
| September 14–18 | U.S. International Classic | Challenger | Senior | All | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | Details |
| September 14–18 | JGP Russia | Grand Prix | Junior | All | Saransk, Russia | Details |
| September 21–25 | JGP Slovenia | Grand Prix | Junior | M/L/D | Ljubljana, Slovenia | Details |
| September 22–24 | Nebelhorn Trophy | Challenger | Senior | All | Oberstdorf, Germany | Details |
| Sept. 28 – Oct. 2 | JGP Estonia | Grand Prix | Junior | All | Tallinn, Estonia | Details |
| Sept. 29 – Oct. 1 | Autumn Classic | Challenger | Sen.-Jun. | All | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | Details |
| Sept. 30 – Oct. 2 | Ondrej Nepela Memorial | Challenger | Senior | All | Bratislava, Slovakia | Details |
| October 1 | Japan Open | Other Int. | Senior | M/L | Saitama, Japan | Details |
| October 5–9 | JGP Germany | Grand Prix | Junior | All | Dresden, Germany | Details |
| October 6–10 | Finlandia Trophy | Challenger | Senior | All | Espoo, Finland | Details |
| October 18–23 | Denkova-Staviski Cup | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | M/L | Sofia, Bulgaria | Details |
| October 19–23 | Cup of Nice | Other int. | Sen.-Jun. | All | Nice, France | Details |
| October 21–23 | Skate America | Grand Prix | Senior | All | Chicago, Illinois, United States | Details |
| October 27–30 | Golden Bear | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | M/L/P | Zagreb, Croatia | Details |
| October 28–30 | Skate Canada | Grand Prix | Senior | All | Mississauga, Ontario, Canada | Details |
| November 3–6 | Tirnavia Ice Cup | Other int. | Jun.-Nov. | M/L | Trnava, Slovakia | Details |
| November 3–6 | Crystal Skate of Romania | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | M/L | Miercurea Ciuc, Romania | Details |
| November 4–6 | Rostelecom Cup | Grand Prix | Senior | All | Moscow, Russia | Details |
| November 4–6 | NRW Trophy | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | D | Dortmund, Germany | Details |
| November 9–13 | Volvo Open Cup | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | All | Riga, Latvia | Details |
| November 10–13 | Merano Cup | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | M/L/P | Merano, Italy | Details |
| November 11–13 | Trophée de France | Grand Prix | Senior | All | Paris, France | Details |
| November 16–20 | Open d'Andorra | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | M/L/D | Canillo, Andorra | Details |
| November 17–20 | Warsaw Cup | Challenger | Senior | All | Warsaw, Poland | Details |
| November 18–20 | Cup of China | Grand Prix | Senior | All | Beijing, China | Details |
| November 18–20 | Ice Star | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | M/L/D | Minsk, Belarus | Details |
| November 18–19 | Pavel Roman Memorial | Other int. | Jun.-Nov. | D | Olomouc, Czech Republic | Details |
| November 19–27 | Tallinn Trophy | Challenger | Sen.-Nov. | All | Tallinn, Estonia | Details |
| November 23–27 | Skate Celje | Other int. | Jun.-Nov. | M/L | Celje, Slovenia | Details |
| November 25–27 | NHK Trophy | Grand Prix | Senior | All | Sapporo, Japan | Details |
| Nov. 30-Dec. 4 | NRW Trophy | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | M/L/P | Dortmund, Germany | Details |
| December 6–11 | Santa Claus Cup | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | All | Budapest, Hungary | |
| December 7–10 | Golden Spin of Zagreb | Challenger | Senior | All | Zagreb, Croatia | |
| December 8–11 | Grand Prix Final | Grand Prix | Sen.–Jun. | All | Marseille, France | |
| December 16–18 | Grand Prix of Bratislava | Other int. | Jun.-Nov. | M/L/D | Bratislava, Slovakia | |
| 2017 | ||||||
| January 5–7 | FBMA Trophy | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | M/L | Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | |
| January 10–15 | MNNT Cup | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | All | Torun, Poland | |
| January 12–15 | EDU Sport Trophy | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | M/L | Brasov / Bucharest, Romania | |
| January 17–21 | Skate Helena | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | M/L | Belgrade, Serbia | |
| January 25–29 | European Championships | ISU Champ. | Senior | All | Ostrava, Czech Republic | |
| Jan.31-Feb.5 | Winter Universiade | Other int. | Senior | All | Almaty, Kazakhstan | |
| February 1–3 | Trophée des Petits Prodiges | Other int. | Novice | All | Vaujany, France | |
| February 2–5 | Jégvirág Cup | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | M/L | Miskolc, Hungary | |
| February 3–5 | Reykjavík International | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | M/L | Reykjavik, Iceland | |
| February 8–12 | Sofia Trophy | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | M/L | Sofia, Bulgaria | |
| February 9–12 | Dragon Trophy | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | M/L | Ljubljana, Slovenia | |
| February 11–18 | EYOF | Other int. | Junior | M/L | Erzurum, Turkey | |
| February 14–19 | Bavarian Open | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | All | Oberstdorf, Germany | |
| February 14–19 | Four Continents Championships | ISU Champ. | Senior | All | Gangneung, South Korea | |
| February 16–19 | Olympic Hopes | Other int. | Jun.-Nov. | M/L | Brasov, Romania | |
| February 21–25 | Open Ice Mell Cup | Other int. | Jun.-Nov. | M/L | Eilat, Israel | |
| February 23–26 | Asian Winter Games | Other int. | Senior | All | Sapporo, Japan | |
| February 23–26 | Challenge Cup | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | M/L/P | The Hague, Netherlands | |
| Feb. 28-Mar. 5 | Cup of Tyrol | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | M/L/P | Innsbruck, Austria | |
| March 2–5 | The Nordics Open | Other int. | Jun.-Nov. | M/L | Reykjavik, Iceland | |
| March 10–12 | Coupe du Printemps | Other int. | Jun.-Nov. | M/L | Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg | |
| March 15–19 | World Junior Championships | ISU Champ. | Junior | All | Taipei, Taiwan | |
| March 23–26 | Avas Cup | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | M/L | Miskolc, Hungary | |
| March 29 – April 2 | World Championships | ISU Champ. | Senior | All | Helsinki, Finland | |
| April 5–9 | Triglav Trophy | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | M/L | Jesenice, Slovenia | |
| April 6–9 | Spring Trophy | Other int. | Sen.-Nov. | All | Egna, Italy | |
| April 15–17 | Rooster Cup | Other int. | Novice | M/L | Courbevoie, France | |
| April 20–23 | World Team Trophy | Other int. | Senior | All | TBA, Japan | |
| Levels: Sen. = Senior; Jun. = Junior; Nov. = Novice Disciplines: M = Men's singles; L = Ladies' singles; P = Pair skating; D = Ice dancing; All = All four disciplines | ||||||
International medalists
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Ladies
Pairs
Ice dancing
Season's best scores
For the all-time highest scores, see list of highest scores in figure skating.
Men
Best total score
Best short program score
Best free skating score
Ladies
Best total score
Best short program score
Best free skating score
Pairs
Best total score
Best short program score
Best free skating score
Ice dancing
Best total score
Best short dance score
Best free dance score
References
- ↑ "Constitution and General Regulations 2016 (provisional)" (PDF). International Skating Union. 22 July 2016.
- ↑ "Communication No. 2024: Guidelines for international novice competitions" (PDF). International Skating Union. July 12, 2016.
- 1 2 3 "Kraso - Slovak Figure Skating". Facebook (in Slovak). 11 July 2016. Retrieved 11 July 2016.
- 1 2 Edwards, Madeline; Pang, ZhaoKai (13 July 2016). "Retirement". Facebook.
- ↑ Rutherford, Lynn (July 14, 2016). "Blast from the past: Stellato restarts career". IceNetwork.com.
- ↑ "COS Summer Skate Senior Pair Entry List" (PDF). Skate Canada Central Ontario. 24 July 2016.
- 1 2 "Darya POPOVA / Volodymyr BYELIKOV". International Skating Union.
- 1 2 "Kristsina KAUNATSKAIA / Yuri HULITSKI". International Skating Union.
- 1 2 "Anastasia POLUIANOVA / Maksim SELKIN". International Skating Union.
- ↑ "IJS Sheffield 2016 Senior Pairs Entries". iceresultsuk.org.uk. 1 August 2016.
- ↑ Brannen, Sarah S. (August 10, 2016). "The Inside Edge: Aaron, Settlage announce split". IceNetwork.com.
- ↑ "ISU CS Lombardia Trophy 2016: Ice Dance". International Skating Union. 11 August 2016.
- ↑ "ISU CS Lombardia Trophy 2016: Pairs". International Skating Union. 11 August 2016.
- ↑ Paradis, Elisabeth; Ouellette, François-Xavier (7 September 2016). "Bonjour à tous et à toutes" (in French). Facebook.
- ↑ Dyachkova, Elena (17 November 2016). "Фигуристка Базарова примет решение относительно своей карьеры после Нового года" [Figure skater Bazarova will make a decision regarding her career after the New Year]. rsport.ru (in Russian).
- ↑ "Joshua Farris Retires from Competitive Figure Skating". US Figure Skating. July 1, 2016.
- ↑ Margalik, Denis (July 12, 2016). "Denis Margalik retires from competitive figure skating". Instagram. Retrieved July 13, 2016.
- ↑ "Andrei Rogozine retires from competitive figure skating". July 28, 2016.
- ↑ Silna, Barbora; Kurakin, Juri (3 August 2016). "We have to announce, that we decided to finish our active sport career...". Facebook.
- ↑ Poulin, Andréanne; Servant, Marc-André (4 August 2016). "A lot can happen in a year.". Faceboook.
- ↑ [www.goldenskate.com/forum/showthread.php?58896-Tomoki-Hiwatashi "Tomoki Hiwatashi"] Check
|url=value (help). Golden Skate. Golden Skate. Retrieved 15 September 2016. - ↑ Brannen, Sarah S. "Zhou returns to his roots, reunites with Gambill". Ice Network. Ice Network. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ↑ Brannen, Sarah S. "The Inside Edge: Aaron, Settlage announce split U.S. pair parts ways after seven years together; Hicks changes coaches". Ice Network. Ice Network. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ↑ Miller, Hannah. "Summer Changes". Figure Skaters Online. Figure Skaters Online. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ↑ "Coach Change". Twitter. Twitter. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
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- ↑ Vasiljevs, Deniss. "Coach Change". Facebook. Facebook. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ↑ Han, Brooklee. "Coach Change". Instagram. Instagram. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
- ↑ "Events". International Skating Union.
- ↑ "Communication No. 2007" (PDF). International Skating Union.
- ↑ "ISU Judging System - Season Bests Total Scores 2016/2017". ISU Results. ISU.
- ↑ "ISU Judging System - Season Bests Short Program Scores 2016/2017". ISU Results. ISU.
- ↑ "ISU Judging System - Season Bests Free Skating Scores 2016/2017". ISU Results. ISU.
- ↑ "ISU Judging System - Season Bests Total Scores 2016/2017". ISU Results. ISU.
- ↑ "ISU Judging System - Season Bests Short Program Scores 2016/2017". ISU Results. ISU.
- ↑ "ISU Judging System - Season Bests Free Skating Scores 2016/2017". ISU Results. ISU.
- ↑ "ISU Judging System - Season Bests Total Scores 2016/2017". ISU Results. ISU.
- ↑ "ISU Judging System - Season Bests Short Program Scores 2016/2017". ISU Results. ISU.
- ↑ "ISU Judging System - Season Bests Free Skating Scores 2016/2017". ISU Results. ISU.
- ↑ "ISU Judging System - Season Bests Total Scores 2016/2017". ISU Results. ISU.
- ↑ "ISU Judging System - Season Bests Short Dance Scores 2016/2017". ISU Results. ISU.
- ↑ "ISU Judging System - Season Bests Free Dance Scores 2016/2017". ISU Results. ISU.
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