2009 Skate America

2009 Skate America
Type:Grand Prix
Date:November 12 – 15
Season:2009–10
Location:Lake Placid, New York
Host:U.S. Figure Skating
Venue:Herb Brooks Arena
Champions
Men's singles:
United States Evan Lysacek
Ladies' singles:
South Korea Kim Yuna
Pairs:
China Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo
Ice dance:
United States Tanith Belbin / Benjamin Agosto
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The 2009 Skate America was the fifth event of six in the 2009–10 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, New York, on 12–15 November.[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 2009–10 Grand Prix Final. The compulsory dance was the Golden Waltz.

The title sponsor was Cancer.Net.[2]

Schedule

All times are Eastern Standard Time (UTC-5).

  • Friday, 13 November
    • 15:00 – Ice dancing: Compulsory dance
    • 19:30 – Pairs: Short program
    • 21:00 – Men: Short program
  • Saturday, 14 November
    • 14:00 – Ice dancing: Original dance
    • 15:55 – Pairs: Free skating
    • 19:00 – Ladies: Short program
    • 20:57 – Men: Free skating
  • Sunday, 15 November
    • 14:00 – Ladies: Free skating
    • 16:27 – Ice dancing: Free dance

Results

Men

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Evan Lysacek  United States 237.72 1 79.17 1 158.55
2 Shawn Sawyer  Canada 203.91 5 65.95 4 137.96
3 Ryan Bradley  United States 198.12 8 59.24 2 138.88
4 Florent Amodio  France 197.58 2 72.65 6 124.93
5 Tomáš Verner  Czech Republic 194.06 11 55.90 3 138.16
6 Kevin Reynolds  Canada 190.23 10 59.05 5 131.18
7 Adrian Schultheiss  Sweden 185.07 4 67.55 7 117.52
8 Brandon Mroz  United States 174.00 3 71.40 11 102.60
9 Yasuharu Nanri  Japan 168.84 7 59.35 8 109.49
10 Andrei Lutai  Russia 167.79 6 60.64 9 107.15
11 Wu Jialiang  China 164.26 9 59.16 10 105.10
12 Igor Macypura  Slovakia 144.02 12 51.45 12 92.57

Ladies

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Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Kim Yuna  South Korea 187.98 1 76.28 2 111.70
2 Rachael Flatt  United States 174.91 2 58.80 1 116.11
3 Júlia Sebestyén  Hungary 159.03 3 58.54 3 100.49
4 Fumie Suguri  Japan 148.99 4 56.04 5 92.95
5 Jelena Glebova  Estonia 148.71 5 52.28 4 96.43
6 Elene Gedevanishvili  Georgia 144.19 6 52.18 6 92.01
7 Emily Hughes  United States 135.31 11 45.32 7 89.99
8 Sarah Hecken  Germany 131.10 12 43.86 8 87.24
9 Joshi Helgesson  Sweden 129.91 7 51.32 10 78.59
10 Alexe Gilles  United States 129.01 10 46.56 9 82.45
11 Susanna Pöykiö  Finland 124.22 9 46.72 11 77.50
12 Tuğba Karademir  Turkey 122.40 8 49.42 12 72.98

Pairs

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo  China 201.40 1 74.36 1 127.04
2 Tatiana Volosozhar / Stanislav Morozov  Ukraine 171.82 2 61.70 3 110.12
3 Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao  China 168.19 5 56.84 2 111.35
4 Keauna McLaughlin / Rockne Brubaker  United States 165.37 4 58.54 4 106.83
5 Amanda Evora / Mark Ladwig  United States 148.33 6 50.14 5 98.19
6 Brooke Castile / Benjamin Okolski  United States 139.58 7 49.52 6 90.06
7 Stacey Kemp / David King  United Kingdom 130.80 8 43.46 7 87.34
WD Meagan Duhamel / Craig Buntin  Canada 3 59.64
  • WD = Withdrawn

Ice dancing

Rank Name Nation Total points CD OD FD
1 Tanith Belbin / Benjamin Agosto  United States 195.85 1 39.28 1 60.95 1 95.62
2 Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte  Italy 171.86 3 32.04 2 54.09 3 85.73
3 Alexandra Zaretski / Roman Zaretski  Israel 171.77 4 31.93 3 51.90 2 87.94
4 Jana Khokhlova / Sergei Novitski  Russia 168.25 2 36.94 5 49.53 4 81.78
5 Kimberly Navarro / Brent Bommentre  United States 160.89 5 30.19 4 51.28 6 79.42
6 Madison Chock / Greg Zuerlein  United States 153.92 7 28.88 8 44.55 5 80.49
7 Kristina Gorshkova / Vitali Butikov  Russia 152.43 6 29.32 6 46.64 7 76.47
8 Caitlin Mallory / Kristjan Rand  Estonia 143.50 9 26.89 7 44.58 9 72.03
9 Zoé Blanc / Pierre-Loup Bouquet  France 140.71 10 24.39 10 42.66 8 73.66
10 Yu Xiaoyang / Wang Chen  China 135.62 8 27.43 9 44.15 10 64.04

References

  1. ^ "Lake Placid, N.Y., Selected to Host 2009 Skate America". U.S. Figure Skating. 23 January 2009.
  2. ^ "U.S. Figure Skating Joins Fight against Cancer with American Society of Clinical Oncology Partnership". U.S. Figure Skating. 14 October 2009. Archived from the original on 23 October 2009. Retrieved 16 October 2009.
  3. ^ Brennan, Christine (15 November 2009). "Kim shows there's work to do before Vancouver Olympics". USA Today. Retrieved 15 March 2011.
  4. ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating – Cancer.Net Skate America, Day 2". International Skating Union. 15 November 2009. Archived from the original on 21 November 2009. Retrieved 15 November 2009.
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