2024 Skate America

2024 Skate America
Type:Grand Prix
Date:October 18 – 20
Season:2024–25
Location:Allen, Texas, United States
Host:U.S. Figure Skating
Venue:Credit Union of Texas Event Center
Champions
Men's singles:
United States Ilia Malinin
Women's singles:
Japan Wakaba Higuchi
Pairs:
Japan Riku Miura
and Ryuichi Kihara
Ice dance:
United Kingdom Lilah Fear
and Lewis Gibson
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The 2024 Skate America was the first event of the 2024–25 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating: a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Credit Union of Texas Event Center in Allen, Texas, from October 18–20.[1] Medals were awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2024–25 Grand Prix Final.

Entries

The International Skating Union announced the preliminary assignments on June 9, 2024.[2]

Country Men Women Pairs Ice dance
 Austria — Olga Mikutina —
 Belgium — Nina Pinzarrone —
 Canada Wesley Chiu —
—
 Czech Republic —
 Finland — —
 France Kévin Aymoz Léa Serna —
François Pitot —
 Georgia Nika Egadze —
 Great Britain —
 Hungary — —
 Israel —
 Japan Kao Miura Yuna Aoki —
Koshiro Shimada Wakaba Higuchi —
Nozomu Yoshioka Rinka Watanabe
 Latvia Deniss Vasiļjevs Sofja Stepčenko —
 Mexico Donovan Carrillo —
 Spain —
 South Korea — Kim Min-chae —
 Switzerland — Livia Kaiser —
 United States Lucas Broussard Isabeau Levito
Ilia Malinin Elyce Lin-Gracey
Maxim Naumov Bradie Tennell

Changes to preliminary assignments

Discipline Withdrew Added Notes Ref.
Date Skater(s) Date Skater(s)
Women August 6 August 9 Suspension (Lee) [3][4][5]
[3]
Men — September 13 Host picks [6]
Women
Pairs
Ice dance
October 3 October 8 Suspension (Sørensen) [7][8][9]
October 15 October 15 [10]
October 16 October 16 Suspension (Desyatov) [11][12]

Results

Men's singles

Men's results[13]
Rank Skater Nation Total points SP FS
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ilia Malinin  United States 290.12 1 99.69 2 190.43
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kévin Aymoz  France 282.88 4 92.04 1 190.84
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kao Miura  Japan 278.67 2 99.54 3 179.13
4 Nika Egadze  Georgia 261.71 3 93.89 4 167.82
5 Deniss Vasiļjevs  Latvia 251.47 5 85.10 5 166.37
6 Koshiro Shimada  Japan 219.68 6 81.88 10 137.80
7 Maxim Naumov  United States 216.38 8 73.11 7 143.27
8 Nozomu Yoshioka  Japan 215.92 7 80.79 11 135.13
9 Wesley Chiu  Canada 206.94 10 66.86 9 140.08
10 Lucas Broussard  United States 206.57 11 65.31 8 141.26
11 François Pitot  France 202.96 12 56.16 6 146.80
12 Donovan Carrillo  Mexico 195.80 9 67.48 12 128.32

Women's singles

Women's results[14]
Rank Skater Nation Total points SP FS
1st place, gold medalist(s) Wakaba Higuchi  Japan 196.93 4 66.12 1 130.81
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Rinka Watanabe  Japan 195.22 3 66.54 3 128.68
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Isabeau Levito  United States 194.83 1 68.43 5 126.40
4 Nina Pinzarrone  Belgium 193.61 5 62.85 2 130.76
5 Bradie Tennell  United States 192.04 2 66.99 6 125.05
6 Elyce Lin-Gracey  United States 183.94 7 60.22 7 123.72
7 Yuna Aoki  Japan 183.03 10 56.51 4 126.52
8 Livia Kaiser  Switzerland 177.67 8 58.72 8 118.95
9 Olga Mikutina  Austria 166.77 9 56.81 9 109.96
10 Kim Min-chae  South Korea 165.57 6 60.66 11 104.91
11 Léa Serna  France 151.87 12 42.85 10 109.02
12 Sofja Stepčenko  Latvia 137.92 11 44.56 12 93.36

Pairs

Pairs' results[15]
Rank Team Nation Total points SP FS
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Japan 214.23 1 77.79 1 136.44
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States 201.73 2 70.66 2 131.07
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  United States 191.51 5 63.05 3 128.46
4  Georgia 191.43 3 68.64 4 122.79
5  Hungary 184.01 4 65.11 5 118.90
6  Great Britain 180.13 6 61.31 6 118.82
7  United States 168.08 8 56.69 7 111.39
8  Finland 156.55 7 60.23 8 96.32

Ice dance

Ice dance results[16]
Rank Skater Nation Total points RD FD
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Great Britain 206.38 1 83.56 2 122.82
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  United States 205.63 2 77.88 1 127.75
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Spain 189.44 5 70.99 3 118.45
4  Georgia 187.05 3 73.16 4 113.89
5  United States 179.38 8 69.68 5 109.70
6  Czech Republic 179.34 7 70.09 6 109.25
7  Canada 174.91 6 70.38 7 104.53
8  Israel 166.94 10 65.13 8 101.81
9  United States 166.73 9 66.57 9 100.16
10  Canada 165.96 4 71.75 10 94.21

References

  1. ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Skate America 2024". International Skating Union.
  2. ^ Anything GOEs [@AnythingGOEs] (June 9, 2024). "Grand Prix Assignments 2024/25" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  3. ^ a b @AnythingGOE (August 6, 2024). "🇰🇷 Haein Lee and Young You have withdrawn from Skate America" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  4. ^ @AnythingGOE (August 9, 2024). "🇰🇷 Minchae Kim has been assigned to Skate America and Cup of China" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  5. ^ "Figure skater Lee Hae-in on 3-year suspension over sexual harassment dispute". Hankook Ilbo. June 27, 2024. Archived from the original on June 27, 2024. Retrieved June 27, 2024 – via The Korea Times.
  6. ^ @AnythingGOE (September 13, 2024). "🇺🇸 Lucas Broussard, 🇺🇸 Elyce Lin-Gracey, 🇺🇸 Katie McBeath / Daniil Parkman, and 🇺🇸 Isabella Flores / Ivan Desyatov are the Skate America host picks" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  7. ^ @AnythingGOE (October 3, 2024). "🇨🇦 Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Soerensen have been withdrawn from Skate America and NHK Trophy" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  8. ^ @AnythingGOE (October 2, 2024). "🇨🇦 Nikolaj Soerensen is now listed as ineligible indefinitely (minimum of 6 years) for sexual maltreatment as of October 2nd 2024 by Abuse-Free Sport (subject to potential challenge or appeal)" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  9. ^ @AnythingGOE (October 8, 2024). "🇩🇪 Jennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin Steffan have been assigned to Skate America" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  10. ^ @AnythingGOE (October 15, 2024). "🇨🇦 Alicia Fabbri / Paul Ayer replace 🇩🇪 Jennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin Steffan at Skate America" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  11. ^ @AnythingGOE (October 16, 2024). "🇺🇸 Annabelle Morozov / Jeffrey Chen replace 🇺🇸 Isabella Flores / Ivan Desyatov at Skate America" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  12. ^ @AnythingGOE (October 18, 2024). "🇺🇸 Ivan Desyatov is sanctioned with a temporary suspension due to allegations of misconduct" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  13. ^ "2024 GP Skate America Mens Final Results". SkatingScores.com.
  14. ^ "2024 GP Skate America Womens Final Results". SkatingScores.com.
  15. ^ "2024 GP Skate America Pairs Final Results". SkatingScores.com.
  16. ^ "2024 GP Skate America Ice Dance Final Results". SkatingScores.com.