1998 NHK Trophy

1998 NHK Trophy
Type:Grand Prix
Date:December 2 – 6
Season:1998–99
Location:Sapporo
Venue:Makomanai Ice Arena
Champions
Men's singles:
Russia Evgeni Plushenko
Ladies' singles:
Uzbekistan Tatyana Malinina
Pairs:
Russia Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze
Ice dance:
France Marina Anissina / Gwendal Peizerat
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1997 NHK Trophy
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1999 NHK Trophy
Previous GP:
1998 Cup of Russia
Next GP:
1998–99 Grand Prix Final

The 1998 NHK Trophy was the final event of six in the 1998–99 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating. It was held at the Makomanai Ice Arena in Sapporo on December 2–6. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 1998–99 Grand Prix Final.

Results

Men

Rank Name Nation TFP SP FS
1 Evgeni Plushenko  Russia 1.5 1 1
2 Takeshi Honda  Japan 3.5 3 2
3 Li Chengjiang  China 4.0 2 3
4 Andrejs Vlascenko  Germany 7.5 5 5
5 Evgeny Pliuta  Ukraine 8.0 4 6
6 Emanuel Sandhu  Canada 10.0 12 4
7 Stanick Jeannette  France 11.5 9 7
8 Roman Skorniakov  Uzbekistan 11.5 7 8
9 Yamato Tamura  Japan 12.0 6 9
10 Derrick Delmore  United States 15.0 10 10
11 Yuri Litvinov  Kazakhstan 15.0 8 11
12 Naoki Shigematsu  Japan 17.5 11 12

Ladies

Rank Name Nation TFP SP FS
1 Tatiana Malinina  Uzbekistan 2.5 3 1
2 Irina Slutskaya  Russia 3.0 2 2
3 Fumie Suguri  Japan 5.5 5 3
4 Elena Liashenko  Ukraine 5.5 1 5
5 Vanessa Gusmeroli  France 6.0 4 4
6 Yulia Vorobieva  Azerbaijan 9.5 7 6
7 Eva-Maria Fitze  Germany 10.0 6 7
8 Shizuka Arakawa  Japan 12.0 8 8
9 Hanae Yokoya  Japan 15.5 9 9
10 Keyla Ohs  Canada 15.5 11 10
11 Elena Ivanova  Russia 16.0 10 11
WD Angela Nikodinov  United States 12

Pairs

Rank Name Nation TFP SP FS
1 Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze  Russia 1.5 1 1
2 Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo  China 3.5 3 2
3 Jamie Salé / David Pelletier  Canada 5.0 4 3
4 Danielle Hartsell / Steve Hartsell  United States 5.0 2 4
5 Maria Petrova / Alexei Tikhonov  Russia 8.0 6 5
6 Marina Khalturina / Andrei Kroukov  Kazakhstan 8.5 5 6
WD Nadia Micalleff / Bruno Marcotte  Canada 7

Ice dancing

Rank Name Nation TFP CD OD FD
1 Marina Anissina / Gwendal Peizerat  France 2.0 1 1 1
2 Irina Lobacheva / Ilia Averbukh  Russia 4.0 2 2 2
3 Margarita Drobiazko / Povilas Vanagas  Lithuania 6.0 3 3 3
4 Kati Winkler / René Lohse  Germany 8.0 4 4 4
5 Tatiana Navka / Roman Kostomarov  Russia 10.0 5 5 5
6 Megan Wing / Aaron Lowe  Canada 12.0 6 6 6
7 Eve Chalom / Mathew Gates  United States 14.0 7 7 7
8 Charlotte Clements / Gary Shortland  United Kingdom 16.0 8 8 8
9 Rie Arikawa / Kenji Miyamoto  Japan 18.4 10 9 9
10 Nozomi Watanabe / Akiyuki Kido  Japan 19.8 9 10 10