The 2003 NHK Trophy was the final event of six in the 2003–04 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating. It was held at the Asahikawa Taisetsu Ice Arena in Asahikawa on November 27–30. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2003–04 Grand Prix Final. The compulsory dance was the Yankee Polka.

2003 NHK Trophy
Type:Grand Prix
Date:November 26 – 30
Season:2003–04
Location:Asahikawa
Venue:Asahikawa Taisetsu Ice Arena
Champions
Men's singles:
Canada Jeffrey Buttle
Ladies' singles:
Japan Fumie Suguri
Pairs:
Russia Maria Petrova / Alexei Tikhonov
Ice dance:
Bulgaria Albena Denkova / Maxim Staviski
Navigation
Previous:
2002 NHK Trophy
Next:
2004 NHK Trophy
Previous GP:
2003 Cup of Russia
Next GP:
2003–04 Grand Prix Final

Results

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Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Jeffrey Buttle   Canada 211.00 2 71.70 1 139.30
2 Timothy Goebel   United States 205.51 1 73.65 2 131.86
3 Gao Song   China 192.89 5 64.29 3 128.60
4 Brian Joubert   France 191.16 4 64.80 5 126.36
5 Alexander Abt   Russia 188.86 3 67.46 7 121.40
6 Ben Ferreira   Canada 188.83 7 62.15 4 126.68
7 Gheorge Chiper   Romania 186.09 10 60.55 6 125.54
8 Li Yunfei   China 181.19 6 63.97 8 117.22
9 Matthew Savoie   United States 179.02 8 62.02 9 117.00
10 Yamato Tamura   Japan 149.74 11 53.95 10 95.79
11 Kensuke Nakaniwa   Japan 145.29 9 61.85 11 83.44

Ladies

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Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Fumie Suguri   Japan 165.52 2 57.94 1 107.58
2 Elena Liashenko   Ukraine 163.14 1 58.20 2 104.94
3 Yoshie Onda   Japan 154.42 3 56.38 3 98.04
4 Susanna Pöykiö   Finland 147.04 6 50.08 4 96.96
5 Jennifer Kirk   United States 140.08 5 51.36 5 88.72
6 Yukina Ota   Japan 133.79 7 47.72 6 86.07
7 Diána Póth   Hungary 130.37 4 52.24 10 78.13
8 Anne-Sophie Calvez   France 125.19 9 41.80 7 83.39
9 Fang Dan   China 123.74 8 42.00 9 81.74
10 Michelle Currie   Canada 123.70 10 41.06 8 82.64

Pairs

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Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Maria Petrova / Alexei Tikhonov   Russia 181.96 1 63.24 1 118.72
2 Anabelle Langlois / Patrice Archetto   Canada 169.06 4 55.62 2 113.44
3 Dorota Zagorska / Mariusz Siudek   Poland 164.04 2 57.68 3 106.36
4 Rena Inoue / John Baldwin, Jr.   United States 158.88 3 57.28 4 101.60
5 Utako Wakamatsu / Jean-Sébastien Fecteau   Canada 141.46 5 51.00 5 90.46
6 Tatiana Volosozhar / Petr Kharchenko   Ukraine 129.31 6 44.68 7 84.63
7 Ding Yang / Ren Zhongfei   China 127.44 8 41.72 6 85.72
8 Milica Brozović / Vladimir Futas   Slovakia 119.76 7 42.16 8 77.60
9 Julia Beloglazova / Andrei Bekh   Ukraine 114.78 9 39.88 9 74.90
10 Marina Aganina / Artem Knyazev   Uzbekistan 105.04 10 37.76 10 67.28

Ice dancing

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Rank Name Nation Total points CD OD FD
1 Albena Denkova / Maxim Staviski   Bulgaria 207.51 1 39.59 2 60.63 1 107.29
2 Elena Grushina / Ruslan Goncharov   Ukraine 205.73 2 37.93 1 61.24 2 106.56
3 Galit Chait / Sergei Sakhnovski   Israel 194.08 4 35.69 4 54.90 3 103.49
4 Kati Winkler / René Lohse   Germany 193.01 3 37.18 3 60.32 4 95.51
5 Megan Wing / Aaron Lowe   Canada 167.44 5 32.18 5 48.82 5 86.44
6 Jana Khokhlova / Sergei Novitski   Russia 148.53 6 28.42 8 37.20 6 82.91
7 Loren Galler-Rabinowitz / David Mitchell   United States 145.04 7 27.04 6 44.24 7 73.76
8 Nozomi Watanabe / Akiyuki Kido   Japan 141.98 8 27.03 7 42.89 8 72.06
9 Julia Golovina / Oleg Voiko   Ukraine 129.83 11 24.13 10 36.67 9 69.03
10 Nakako Tsuzuki / Kenji Miyamoto   Japan 127.86 10 25.89 11 33.71 10 68.26
11 Yang Fang / Gao Chongbo   China 127.00 9 26.05 9 37.09 11 63.86
12 Jessica Huot / Juha Valkama   Finland 114.25 12 23.92 12 31.32 12 59.01
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