2016–17 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final

2016–17 Grand Prix Final
Type:Grand Prix
Date:December 8 – 11, 2016
Season:2016–17
Location:Marseille, France
Host:FFSG
Venue:Palais omnisports Marseille Grand-Est
Champions
Men's singles:
Japan Yuzuru Hanyu (S)
Russia Dmitri Aliev (J)
Ladies' singles:
Russia Evgenia Medvedeva (S)
Russia Alina Zagitova (J)
Pairs:
Russia Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov (S)
Russia Anastasia Mishina / Vladislav Mirzoev (J)
Ice dance:
Canada Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir (S)
United States Rachel Parsons / Michael Parsons (J)
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The 2016–17 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final and ISU Junior Grand Prix Final took place from 8 to 11 December 2016 at the Palais omnisports Marseille Grand-Est in Marseille, France.[1] Marseille was announced as the host on 27 October 2015.[2] The combined event is the culmination of two international series — the Grand Prix of Figure Skating and the Junior Grand Prix.[3] Medals will be awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing on the senior and junior levels.

Records

See also: List of highest historical scores in figure skating and List of highest historical junior scores in figure skating

The following new ISU best scores were set during this competition:

Event Component Skater(s) Score Date Ref
Junior ladies Short program Russia Alina Zagitova 70.92 8 December 2016 [4]
Free skating Russia Anastasiia Gubanova 133.77 9 December 2016 [4]
Russia Alina Zagitova 136.51 [4]
Total score Russia Alina Zagitova 207.43 [4]
Ice dancing Short dance Canada Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir 80.50 [5]
Ladies Short program Russia Evgenia Medvedeva 79.21 [6]
Junior men Total score Russia Dmitri Aliev 240.07 10 December 2016 [7]
Ice dancing Total score Canada Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir 197.22 [8]

Two consecutive world records has been set in back to back performances during the junior ladies free skating segment by russian ladies Anastasiia Gubanova, who became the first junior lady to break the 130-points barrier, and Alina Zagitova, who outscored her by almost 3 points.

Zagitova also became the first junior lady to break the 70-points barrier in the short program, Dmitri Aliev the first junior man to break the 240-points barrier for the total score, while Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir became the first ice dancers to break the 80-points barrier in the short dance.

Schedule

(Local time)

Thursday, December 8

  • 14:05 - Junior: Short dance
  • 15:20 - Junior: Men's short
  • 16:25 - Junior: Pairs' short
  • 17:40 - Junior: Ladies' short
  • Opening ceremony
  • 19:45 - Senior: Pairs' short
  • 21:10 - Senior: Men's short

Friday, December 9

  • 15:45 - Junior: Free dance
  • 17:05 - Junior: Ladies' free
  • 19:05 - Senior: Short dance
  • 20:20 - Senior: Pairs' free
  • 21:45 - Senior: Ladies' short

Saturday, December 10

  • 14:00 - Junior: Men's free
  • 15:20 - Junior: Pairs' free
  • 16:45 - Senior: Free dance
  • 19:00 - Senior: Ladies' free
  • 20:20 - Senior: Men's free
  • Awards ceremony

Sunday, December 11

  • Gala exhibition

Qualifiers

Senior-level qualifiers

Men[9] Ladies[10] Pairs[11] Ice dancing[12]
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[13] Ladies[14] Pairs[15] Ice dance[16]
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 [14][17]
November 29 Junior pairs Russia Ekaterina Borisova / Dmitry Sopot Australia Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya / Harley Windsor — [17]
December 2 Senior pairs Germany Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot Russia Natalia Zabiiako / Alexander Enbert Ankle injury [11][18]

Medalists

Senior

Discipline Gold Silver Bronze
Men Japan Yuzuru Hanyu United States Nathan Chen Japan Shoma Uno
Ladies Russia Evgenia Medvedeva Japan Satoko Miyahara Russia Anna Pogorilaya
Pairs Russia Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov China Yu Xiaoyu / Zhang Hao Canada Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford
Ice dancing Canada Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir France Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron United States Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani

Junior

Discipline Gold Silver Bronze
Men Russia Dmitri Aliev Russia Alexander Samarin South Korea Cha Jun-hwan
Ladies Russia Alina Zagitova Russia Anastasiia Gubanova Japan Kaori Sakamoto
Pairs Russia Anastasia Mishina / Vladislav Mirzoev Czech Republic Anna Dušková / Martin Bidař Russia Aleksandra Boikova / Dmitrii Kozlovskii
Ice dancing United States Rachel Parsons / Michael Parsons Russia Alla Loboda / Pavel Drozd United States Lorraine McNamara / Quinn Carpenter

Medals table

Senior

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Russia (RUS)2013
2 Japan (JPN)1113
3 Canada (CAN)1012
4 United States (USA)0112
5 China (CHN)0101
 France (FRA)0101
Totals (6 entries)44412

Junior

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Russia (RUS)3317
2 United States (USA)1012
3 Czech Republic (CZE)0101
4 Japan (JPN)0011
 South Korea (KOR)0011
Totals (5 entries)44412

Senior-level results

Men

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Yuzuru Hanyu  Japan 293.90 1 106.53 3 187.37
2 Nathan Chen  United States 282.85 5 85.30 1 197.55
3 Shoma Uno  Japan 282.51 4 86.82 2 195.69
4 Javier Fernández  Spain 268.77 3 91.76 4 177.01
5 Patrick Chan  Canada 266.75 2 99.76 5 166.99
6 Adam Rippon  United States 233.10 6 83.93 6 149.17

Ladies

Evgenia Medvedeva set a new world record for the short program (79.21 points).[6]

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Evgenia Medvedeva  Russia 227.66 1 79.21 1 148.45
2 Satoko Miyahara  Japan 218.33 3 74.64 2 143.69
3 Anna Pogorilaya  Russia 216.47 4 73.29 3 143.18
4 Kaetlyn Osmond  Canada 212.45 2 75.54 4 136.91
5 Maria Sotskova  Russia 198.79 6 65.74 5 133.05
6 Elena Radionova  Russia 188.81 5 68.98 6 119.83

Pairs

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov  Russia 213.85 1 78.60 1 135.25
2 Yu Xiaoyu / Zhang Hao  China 206.71 2 75.34 3 131.37
3 Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford  Canada 205.99 3 71.44 2 134.55
4 Natalia Zabiiako / Alexander Enbert  Russia 188.32 5 65.79 5 122.53
5 Julianne Séguin / Charlie Bilodeau  Canada 186.85 6 60.86 4 125.99
6 Peng Cheng / Jin Yang  China 183.19 4 70.84 6 112.35

Ice dancing

Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir set a new world record for the short dance (80.50 points)[5] and for the combined total (197.22 points).[8]

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir  Canada 197.22 1 80.50 1 116.72
2 Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron  France 192.81 3 77.86 2 114.95
3 Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani  United States 189.60 2 77.97 3 111.63
4 Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev  Russia 181.95 4 74.04 5 107.91
5 Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue  United States 179.59 5 72.47 6 107.12
6 Madison Chock / Evan Bates  United States 179.32 6 70.87 4 108.45

Junior-level results

Men

Dmitri Aliev set a new junior world record for the combined total score (240.07 points).[7]

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Dmitri Aliev  Russia 240.07 1 81.37 1 158.70
2 Alexander Samarin  Russia 236.52 2 81.08 2 155.44
3 Cha Jun-hwan  South Korea 225.55 4 71.85 3 153.70
4 Roman Savosin  Russia 212.39 3 72.98 4 139.41
5 Alexei Krasnozhon  United States 208.85 5 71.48 6 137.37
6 Ilia Skirda  Russia 207.11 6 68.31 5 138.80

Ladies

Alina Zagitova set a new junior world record for the short program (70.92 points), for the free skating (136.51 points), and for the combined total (207.43 points). Anastasiia Gubanova set a new junior world record for the free skating (133.77 points) but Zagitova broke that record less than 10 minutes later.[4]

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Alina Zagitova  Russia 207.43 1 70.92 1 136.51
2 Anastasiia Gubanova  Russia 194.07 3 60.38 2 133.77
3 Kaori Sakamoto  Japan 176.33 2 64.48 4 111.85
4 Rika Kihira  Japan 175.16 5 54.78 3 120.38
5 Elizaveta Nugumanova  Russia 170.08 4 58.34 5 111.74
WD Marin Honda  Japan withdrew withdrew from competition

Pairs

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Anastasia Mishina / Vladislav Mirzoev  Russia 180.63 1 64.73 1 115.90
2 Anna Dušková / Martin Bidař  Czech Republic 167.76 2 61.38 2 106.38
3 Aleksandra Boikova / Dmitrii Kozlovskii  Russia 159.72 4 58.75 3 100.97
4 Alina Ustimkina / Nikita Volodin  Russia 158.14 3 59.05 4 99.09
5 Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya / Harley Windsor  Australia 141.36 5 57.08 5 84.28
6 Amina Atakhanova / Ilia Spiridonov  Russia 139.50 6 56.78 6 82.72

Ice dancing

Rank Name Nation Total points SD FD
1 Rachel Parsons / Michael Parsons  United States 162.50 2 66.91 1 95.59
2 Alla Loboda / Pavel Drozd  Russia 161.87 1 67.58 2 94.29
3 Lorraine McNamara / Quinn Carpenter  United States 153.47 3 63.73 3 89.74
4 Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko  United States 149.98 4 61.39 4 88.59
5 Angélique Abachkina / Louis Thauron  France 146.12 5 60.08 5 86.04
6 Anastasia Shpilevaya / Grigory Smirnov  Russia 140.64 6 59.29 6 81.35

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