2013 Skate America

2013 Skate America
Type:Grand Prix
Date:October 17 – 20
Season:2013–14
Location:Detroit, Michigan
Host:U.S. Figure Skating
Venue:Joe Louis Arena
Champions
Men's singles:
Japan Tatsuki Machida
Ladies' singles:
Japan Mao Asada
Pairs:
Russia Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov
Ice dance:
United States Meryl Davis / Charlie White
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The 2013 Hilton HHonors Skate America was the first event of six in the 2013–14 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series.[1] It was held at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan on October 17–20. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2013–14 Grand Prix Final.

Eligibility

Skaters who reached the age of 14 before July 1, 2013 were eligible to compete on the senior Grand Prix circuit.

Entries

The entries were as follows.[2]

Country Men Ladies Pairs Ice dancing
 Azerbaijan Julia Zlobina / Alexei Sitnikov
 Canada Kirsten Moore-Towers / Dylan Moscovitch
Margaret Purdy / Michael Marinaro
 France Maé Bérénice Méité Pernelle Carron / Lloyd Jones
 Georgia Elene Gedevanishvili
 Italy Valentina Marchei Stefania Berton / Ondrej Hotarek Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte
 Japan Daisuke Takahashi
Takahiko Kozuka
Tatsuki Machida 		Mao Asada Cathy Reed / Chris Reed
 Lithuania Isabella Tobias / Deividas Stagniunas
 Russia Artur Gachinski Elena Radionova
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva 		Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov
Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov
 Sweden Alexander Majorov Viktoria Helgesson
 United States Max Aaron
Jason Brown
Adam Rippon 		Samantha Cesario
Ashley Wagner
Caroline Zhang 		Marissa Castelli / Simon Shnapir
Caydee Denney / John Coughlin
Felicia Zhang / Nathan Bartholomay 		Meryl Davis / Charlie White
Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue
Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani

Changes to initial lineup

On September 30, 2013, Evan Lysacek announced that his injury would force him out of Skate America.[3] He was replaced by Jason Brown.[4] Vanessa James / Morgan Cipres withdrew and were replaced by Margaret Purdy / Michael Marinaro.[2] Brian Joubert[5] and Denis Ten[6] also withdrew, and no substitutes were announced.[7]

Results

Men

Rank[8] Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Tatsuki Machida  Japan 265.38 1 91.18 1 174.20
2 Adam Rippon  United States 241.24 3 80.26 3 160.98
3 Max Aaron  United States 238.36 6 75.91 2 162.45
4 Daisuke Takahashi  Japan 236.21 5 77.09 4 159.12
5 Jason Brown  United States 231.03 2 83.78 6 147.25
6 Takahiko Kozuka  Japan 230.95 4 77.75 5 153.20
7 Alexander Majorov  Sweden 208.72 7 74.97 8 133.75
8 Artur Gachinski  Russia 208.16 8 69.81 7 138.35

Ladies

Rank Name Nation Total points[9] SP[10] FS[11]
1 Mao Asada  Japan 204.55 1 73.18 1 131.37
2 Ashley Wagner  United States 193.81 2 69.26 2 124.55
3 Elena Radionova  Russia 183.95 3 67.01 4 116.94
4 Elizaveta Tuktamysheva  Russia 176.75 9 53.20 3 123.55
5 Samantha Cesario  United States 167.98 8 53.51 5 114.47
6 Maé Bérénice Méité  France 167.35 7 55.84 6 111.51
7 Valentina Marchei  Italy 156.79 4 59.25 7 97.54
8 Viktoria Helgesson  Sweden 152.34 5 58.80 8 93.54
9 Elene Gedevanishvili  Georgia 149.44 6 56.68 9 92.76
10 Caroline Zhang  United States 110.12 10 45.76 10 64.36

Pairs

Rank Name Nation Total points[12] SP[13] FS[14]
1 Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov  Russia 237.71 1 83.05 1 154.66
2 Kirsten Moore-Towers / Dylan Moscovitch  Canada 208.45 2 71.51 2 136.94
3 Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov  Russia 187.35 3 64.80 3 122.55
4 Caydee Denney / John Coughlin  United States 182.43 6 62.06 4 120.37
5 Stefania Berton / Ondřej Hotárek  Italy 180.27 4 63.85 5 116.42
6 Marissa Castelli / Simon Shnapir  United States 177.11 5 62.56 6 114.55
7 Felicia Zhang / Nathan Bartholomay  United States 168.42 7 55.83 7 112.59
8 Margaret Purdy / Michael Marinaro  Canada 146.28 8 50.26 8 96.02

Ice dancing

Rank Name Nation Total points SD FD
1 Meryl Davis / Charlie White  United States 188.23 1 75.70 1 112.53
2 Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte  Italy 168.49 2 69.88 2 98.61
3 Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani  United States 154.47 3 61.26 3 93.21
4 Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue  United States 152.98 4 60.71 4 92.27
5 Cathy Reed / Chris Reed  Japan 136.13 6 54.28 5 81.85
6 Pernelle Carron / Lloyd Jones  France 135.70 7 54.10 6 81.60
7 Isabella Tobias / Deividas Stagniunas  Lithuania 134.67 8 53.17 7 81.50
8 Julia Zlobina / Alexei Sitnikov  Azerbaijan 133.76 5 54.53 8 79.23

References

  1. ^ a b "Preview". International Skating Union. 2013-06-03. Archived from the original on 2013-06-07. Retrieved 2013-06-07.
  2. ^ a b c "Entries". International Skating Union. 2013-06-03. Archived from the original on 2013-12-05. Retrieved 2013-06-07.
  3. ^ a b "New injury forces Lysacek out of Skate America". Chicago Tribune. September 30, 2013.
  4. ^ a b "Brown Assigned to 2013 Hilton HHonors Skate America". U.S. Figure Skating. September 30, 2013.
  5. ^ "Brian Joubert Withdrawn" (PDF). Fédération Française des Sports de Glace. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-16.
  6. ^ "Denis Ten withdraws from Skate America". NBC Olympics.
  7. ^ "Entries/Resultlist". ISU.
  8. ^ a b "ISU GP Hilton HHonors Skate America 2013 - Men". ISU.
  9. ^ "ISU GP Hilton HHonors Skate America 2013: Senior Ladies - Result". International Skating Union. isuresults.com. Retrieved October 21, 2013.
  10. ^ "ISU GP Hilton HHonors Skate America 2013: Senior Ladies - Short Program". International Skating Union. isuresults.com. Retrieved October 21, 2013.
  11. ^ "ISU GP Hilton HHonors Skate America 2013: Senior Ladies - Free Skating". International Skating Union. isuresults.com. Retrieved October 21, 2013.
  12. ^ "ISU GP Hilton HHonors Skate America 2013: Senior Pairs - Result". International Skating Union. isuresults.com. Retrieved October 21, 2013.
  13. ^ "ISU GP Hilton HHonors Skate America 2013: Senior Pairs - Short Program". International Skating Union. isuresults.com. Retrieved October 21, 2013.
  14. ^ "ISU GP Hilton HHonors Skate America 2013: Senior Pairs - Free Skating". International Skating Union. isuresults.com. Retrieved October 21, 2013.