The 2016 Rostelecom Cup was the third event of six in the 2016–17 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Megasport Arena in Moscow on November 4–5. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.

2016 Rostelecom Cup
Type:Grand Prix
Date:November 4 – 5
Season:2016–17
Location:Moscow
Host:Figure Skating Federation of Russia
Venue:Megasport Arena
Champions
Men's singles:
Spain Javier Fernández
Ladies' singles:
Russia Anna Pogorilaya
Pairs:
Germany Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot
Ice dance:
Russia Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev
Navigation
Previous:
2015 Rostelecom Cup
Next:
2017 Rostelecom Cup
Previous GP:
2016 Skate Canada International
Next GP:
2016 Trophée de France

Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2016–17 Grand Prix Final.

Entries edit

The ISU published the preliminary assignments on June 30, 2016.[1][2][3][4]

Country Men Ladies Pairs Ice dancing
  Armenia Anastasia Galustyan
  Belarus Viktoria Kavaliova / Yurii Bieliaiev
  Canada Elladj Baldé Camille Ruest / Andrew Wolfe
Julianne Séguin / Charlie Bilodeau
Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje
  China Li Zijun
  Denmark Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sorensen
  France Chafik Besseghier
  Germany Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot
  Israel Oleksii Bychenko
  Italy Roberta Rodeghiero Valentina Marchei / Ondřej Hotárek Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri
  Japan Keiji Tanaka
Shoma Uno
Yura Matsuda
Kanako Murakami
  Kazakhstan Elizabet Tursynbayeva
  Latvia Deniss Vasiļjevs Angelīna Kučvaļska
  Lithuania Goda Butkutė / Nikita Ermolaev
  Russia Artur Dmitriev Jr.
Mikhail Kolyada
Gordei Gorshkov
Yulia Lipnitskaya
Anna Pogorilaya
Elena Radionova
Kristina Astakhova / Alexei Rogonov
Alisa Efimova / Alexander Korovin
Natalja Zabijako / Alexander Enbert
Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev
Tiffany Zahorski / Jonathan Guerreiro
Sofia Evdokimova / Egor Bazin
  Slovakia Nicole Rajičová
  Spain Javier Fernández
  Sweden Alexander Majorov
  Turkey Alisa Agafonova / Alper Uçar
  United States Max Aaron Courtney Hicks Madison Chock / Evan Bates
Elliana Pogrebinsky / Alex Benoit

Changes to preliminary assignments edit

Date Discipline Withdrew Added Reason/Other notes Refs
September 15 Men N/A   Gordei Gorshkov Host pick [5]
September 15 Ice dancing N/A   Sofia Evdokimova / Egor Bazin Host pick [6]
September 28 and 30 Pairs   Alexa Scimeca / Chris Knierim   Goda Butkutė / Nikita Ermolaev Illness (Scimeca) [7][8]
October 12 and 17 Ladies   Polina Edmunds   Anastasia Galustyan Injury [9]
October 17 Pairs   Kirsten Moore-Towers / Michael Marinaro   Camille Ruest / Andrew Wolfe [10]
October 17 and 20 Pairs   Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov   Alisa Efimova / Alexander Korovin [10]

Results edit

Men edit

Rank Name Nation Total points[11] SP FS
1 Javier Fernández   Spain 292.98 2 91.55 1 201.43
2 Shoma Uno   Japan 285.07 1 98.59 2 186.48
3 Oleksii Bychenko   Israel 255.52 4 86.81 3 168.71
4 Mikhail Kolyada   Russia 245.30 3 90.28 6 155.02
5 Max Aaron   United States 235.58 8 73.64 4 161.94
6 Elladj Baldé   Canada 225.45 6 76.36 8 149.09
7 Keiji Tanaka   Japan 224.91 10 69.13 5 155.78
8 Chafik Besseghier   France 223.98 5 80.68 10 143.30
9 Gordei Gorshkov   Russia 223.51 9 73.37 7 150.14
10 Artur Dmitriev Jr.   Russia 221.52 7 76.06 9 145.46
11 Deniss Vasiļjevs   Latvia 203.77 12 62.40 11 141.37
12 Alexander Majorov   Sweden 192.14 11 67.80 12 124.34

Ladies edit

Rank Name Nation Total points[12] SP FS
1 Anna Pogorilaya   Russia 215.21 1 73.93 1 141.28
2 Elena Radionova   Russia 195.60 2 71.93 2 123.67
3 Courtney Hicks   United States 182.98 6 63.68 3 119.30
4 Li Zijun   China 181.83 5 63.89 4 117.94
5 Elizabet Tursynbayeva   Kazakhstan 181.32 4 64.31 5 117.01
6 Yura Matsuda   Japan 177.65 7 61.57 6 116.08
7 Nicole Rajičová   Slovakia 167.56 8 57.91 7 109.65
8 Roberta Rodeghiero   Italy 159.80 12 52.57 8 107.23
9 Anastasia Galustyan   Armenia 159.26 9 55.93 9 103.33
10 Angelīna Kučvaļska   Latvia 151.09 11 54.29 10 96.80
11 Kanako Murakami   Japan 151.03 10 55.25 11 95.78
12 Yulia Lipnitskaya   Russia 148.46 3 69.25 12 79.21

Pairs edit

Rank Name Nation Total points[13] SP FS
1 Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot   Germany 207.89 2 69.51 1 138.38
2 Natalja Zabijako / Alexander Enbert   Russia 197.77 1 69.76 2 128.01
3 Kristina Astakhova / Alexei Rogonov   Russia 188.74 4 65.51 3 123.23
4 Valentina Marchei / Ondřej Hotárek   Italy 187.61 3 66.82 5 120.79
5 Julianne Séguin / Charlie Bilodeau   Canada 183.37 5 61.72 4 121.65
6 Camille Ruest / Andrew Wolfe   Canada 167.19 7 60.09 6 107.10
7 Alisa Efimova / Alexander Korovin   Russia 165.07 6 61.27 7 103.80
8 Goda Butkutė / Nikita Ermolaev   Lithuania 137.08 8 47.39 8 89.69

Ice dancing edit

Rank Name Nation Total points[14] SD FD
1 Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev   Russia 186.68 2 74.92 1 111.76
2 Madison Chock / Evan Bates   United States 182.13 1 75.04 3 107.09
3 Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje   Canada 178.57 3 69.81 2 108.76
4 Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri   Italy 170.45 4 67.72 4 102.73
5 Tiffany Zahorski / Jonathan Guerreiro   Russia 156.95 5 64.28 5 92.67
6 Elliana Pogrebinsky / Alex Benoit   United States 153.92 6 62.93 6 90.99
7 Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sorensen   Denmark 152.52 7 62.82 7 89.70
8 Alisa Agafonova / Alper Uçar   Turkey 143.90 8 59.31 8 84.59
9 Sofia Evdokimova / Egor Bazin   Russia 133.37 9 55.83 9 77.54
10 Viktoria Kavaliova / Yurii Bieliaiev   Belarus 129.55 10 54.64 10 74.91

References edit

  1. ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2016/17: Men" (PDF). International Skating Union. 30 June 2016.
  2. ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2016/17: Ladies" (PDF). International Skating Union. 30 June 2016.
  3. ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2016/17: Ladies" (PDF). International Skating Union. 30 June 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  4. ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2016/17: Ice Dance" (PDF). International Skating Union. 30 June 2016.
  5. ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2016/17: Men" (PDF). International Skating Union. 15 September 2016.
  6. ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2016/17: Ice Dance" (PDF). International Skating Union. 15 September 2016.
  7. ^ "Alexa Scimeca Knierim Medical Update". U.S. Figure Skating. 28 September 2016.
  8. ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2016/17: Pairs" (PDF). International Skating Union. 30 September 2016.
  9. ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2016/17: Ladies" (PDF). International Skating Union. 17 October 2016.
  10. ^ a b "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2016/17: Pairs" (PDF). International Skating Union. 17 October 2016.
  11. ^ "Men: Result". International Skating Union. November 5, 2016.
  12. ^ "Ladies: Result". International Skating Union. November 5, 2016.
  13. ^ "Pairs: Result". International Skating Union. November 5, 2016.
  14. ^ "Ice Dance: Result". International Skating Union. November 5, 2016.

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