2016 Trophée de France

The 2016 Trophée de France was the fourth 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 AccorHotels Arena in Paris on November 11–13. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2016–17 Grand Prix Final.

2016 Trophée de France
Type:Grand Prix
Date:November 11 – 13
Season:2016–17
Location:Paris
Host:French Federation of Ice Sports
Venue:AccorHotels Arena
Champions
Men's singles:
Spain Javier Fernández
Ladies' singles:
Russia Evgenia Medvedeva
Pairs:
Germany Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot
Ice dance:
France Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron
Navigation
Previous:
2015 Trophée Éric Bompard
Next:
2017 Internationaux de France
Previous GP:
2016 Rostelecom Cup
Next GP:
2016 Cup of China

The competition, known as the Trophée Éric Bompard since 2004, lost its title sponsor in the summer of 2016 due to a lack of communication from the French Federation of Ice Sports.[1]

Entries edit

The ISU published the preliminary assignments on June 30, 2016.[2][3][4][5]

Country Men Ladies Pairs Ice dancing
  Armenia Anastasia Galustyan
  Australia Brendan Kerry
  Austria Miriam Ziegler / Severin Kiefer
  Belarus Viktoria Kavaliova / Yurii Bieliaiev
  Belgium Jorik Hendrickx
  Canada Gabrielle Daleman Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier
  Czech Republic Cortney Mansour / Michal Češka
  France Chafik Besseghier Laurine Lecavelier
Maé-Bérénice Méité
Vanessa James / Morgan Ciprès Lorenza Alessandrini / Pierre Souquet
Marie-Jade Lauriault / Romain Le Gac
Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron
  Germany Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot
  Israel Isabella Tobias / Ilia Tkachenko
  Italy Ivan Righini
  Japan Takahito Mura Mao Asada
Wakaba Higuchi
Yuka Nagai
  Kazakhstan Denis Ten
  South Korea Park So-youn
  Russia Artur Dmitriev Jr. Evgenia Medvedeva
Alena Leonova
Maria Sotskova
Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov
Natalja Zabijako / Alexander Enbert
Elena Ilinykh / Ruslan Zhiganshin
  Spain Javier Fernández
  Ukraine Oleksandra Nazarova / Maxim Nikitin
  United States Nathan Chen
Adam Rippon
Gracie Gold Marissa Castelli / Mervin Tran Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue
  Uzbekistan Misha Ge

Changes to initial assignments edit

Date Discipline Withdrew Added Reason/Other notes Refs
July 7 Ice dancing   Federica Testa / Lukáš Csölley   Cortney Mansour / Michal Češka Split [6]
September 1 and 12 Ice dance   Penny Coomes / Nicholas Buckland   Viktoria Kavaliova / Yurii Bieliaiev Injury (Coomes) [7][8]
September 13 and 21 Men   Adian Pitkeev   Jorik Hendrickx Injury [9][10]
October 12 and 17 Ladies   Tyler Pierce   Anastasia Galustyan Injury [11][12]
October 24
November 1
Men   Romain Ponsart   Brendan Kerry [13][14]
October 24 Pairs   Camille Mendoza / Pavel Kovalev Not replaced [15]
October 27 Men   Sota Yamamoto Not replaced Injury [16]
November 7 Pairs   Lola Esbrat / Andrei Novoselov Not replaced [17]

The French organisers decided not to replace Mendoza/Kovalev despite the ISU's rules stating that it is "mandatory" to invite another pair if one withdraws more than 14 days before the event.[18]: 10  The pairs' competition ended up with only six entries after a further withdrawal (Esbrat / Novoselov).

Results edit

Men[19] edit

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Javier Fernández   Spain 285.38 1 96.57 1 188.81
2 Denis Ten   Kazakhstan 269.26 3 89.21 3 180.05
3 Adam Rippon   United States 267.53 4 85.25 2 182.28
4 Nathan Chen   United States 264.80 2 92.85 4 171.95
5 Takahito Mura   Japan 248.42 6 78.38 5 170.04
6 Jorik Hendrickx   Belgium 230.47 5 80.34 8 150.13
7 Misha Ge   Uzbekistan 229.06 8 72.49 6 156.57
8 Chafik Besseghier   France 225.02 7 77.00 9 148.02
9 Artur Dmitriev   Russia 218.70 11 64.48 7 154.22
10 Brendan Kerry   Australia 199.40 9 70.67 10 128.73
11 Ivan Righini   Italy 185.81 10 68.42 11 117.39

Ladies[20] edit

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Evgenia Medvedeva   Russia 221.54 1 78.52 1 143.02
2 Maria Sotskova   Russia 200.35 3 68.71 2 131.64
3 Wakaba Higuchi   Japan 194.48 5 65.02 3 129.46
4 Gabrielle Daleman   Canada 192.10 2 72.70 6 119.40
5 Park So-youn   South Korea 185.19 6 64.89 4 120.30
6 Laurine Lecavelier   France 184.65 4 66.61 7 118.04
7 Maé-Bérénice Méité   France 172.65 11 52.78 5 119.87
8 Gracie Gold   United States 165.89 10 54.87 8 111.02
9 Mao Asada   Japan 161.39 8 61.29 10 100.10
10 Yuka Nagai   Japan 159.49 12 52.41 9 107.08
11 Anastasia Galustyan   Armenia 155.49 9 56.92 11 98.57
12 Alena Leonova   Russia 141.36 7 63.87 12 77.49

Pairs[21] edit

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot   Germany 210.59 1 77.55 1 133.04
2 Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov   Russia 206.94 2 76.24 3 130.70
3 Vanessa James / Morgan Ciprès   France 198.58 4 66.05 2 132.53
4 Natalja Zabijako / Alexander Enbert   Russia 192.56 3 71.36 4 121.20
5 Marissa Castelli / Mervin Tran   United States 176.18 5 59.26 5 116.92
6 Miriam Ziegler / Severin Kiefer   Austria 145.01 6 52.06 6 92.95

Ice dancing[22] edit

Rank Name Nation Total points SD FD
1 Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron   France 193.50 1 78.26 1 115.24
2 Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue   United States 174.58 3 66.77 2 107.81
3 Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier   Canada 170.78 4 64.74 3 106.04
4 Elena Ilinykh / Ruslan Zhiganshin   Russia 167.40 2 68.72 4 98.68
5 Isabella Tobias / Ilia Tkachenko   Israel 158.86 5 63.70 5 95.16
6 Marie-Jade Lauriault / Romain Le Gac   France 150.07 6 57.37 6 92.70
7 Oleksandra Nazarova / Maxim Nikitin   Ukraine 145.39 7 56.61 7 88.78
8 Cortney Mansour / Michal Češka   Czech Republic 140.92 8 55.69 8 85.23
9 Lorenza Alessandrini / Pierre Souquet   France 130.12 9 48.18 9 81.94
10 Viktoria Kavaliova / Yurii Bieliaiev   Belarus 115.04 10 46.81 10 68.23

References edit

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