2018 CS Ondrej Nepela Trophy

The 2018 CS Ondrej Nepela Trophy was held on September 19–22, 2018, at the Ondrej Nepela Arena in Bratislava, Slovakia. It was part of the 2018–19 ISU Challenger Series.[1] Medals were awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance.

2018 CS Ondrej Nepela Trophy
Type:ISU Challenger Series
Date:September 19 – 22
Season:2018–19
Location:Bratislava, Slovakia
Host:Slovak Figure Skating Association
Venue:Ondrej Nepela Arena
Champions
Men's singles:
Russia Mikhail Kolyada
Ladies' singles:
Japan Rika Kihira
Pairs:
United States Ashley Cain / Timothy LeDuc
Ice dance:
Russia Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov
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2019 CS Nepela Memorial

Entries edit

The International Skating Union published the list of entries on August 27, 2018.

Country Men[2] Ladies[3] Pairs[4] Ice dance[5]
  Austria Manuel Drechsler
Albert Mück
  Belarus Anton Karpuk Alisa Turchina Anna Kublikova / Yuri Hulitski
  Bulgaria Nicky Obreykov
  Czech Republic Jiří Bělohradský Elizaveta Ukolova
  Finland Juulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis
  France Adelina Galayavieva / Louis Thauron
  Georgia Morisi Kvitelashvili
  Germany Katharina Müller / Tim Dieck
  Hungary Alexander Borovoj
Andras Csernoch
  Israel Daniel Samohin
  Italy Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini Jasmine Tessari / Francesco Fioretti
  Japan Keiji Tanaka Rika Kihira
Rin Nitaya
  Kazakhstan Elizabet Tursynbaeva
  Poland Krzysztof Gala Elzbieta Gabryszak
  Russia Mikhail Kolyada
Alexander Samarin
Sergei Voronov
Stanislava Konstantinova
Polina Tsurskaya
Lina Kudryavtseva / Ilia Spiridonov Betina Popova / Sergey Mozgov
Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov
  Slovakia Marco Klepoch
Michael Neuman
Silvia Hugec
Nina Letenayova
Maria Sofia Pucherova
  South Korea Choi Yu-jin
Kim Hyun-soo
  Turkey Burak Demirboğa
  Great Britain Graham Newberry Danielle Harrison
Kristen Spours
Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson
Robynne Tweedale / Joseph Buckland
  United States Sean Rabbitt Katie McBeath
Megan Wessenberg
Ashley Cain / Timothy LeDuc
Deanna Stellato / Nathan Bartholomay
Lorraine McNamara / Quinn Carpenter

Changes to preliminary assignments edit

Date Discipline Withdrew Added Notes Refs
August 29 Ladies   Choi Da-bin   Kim Hyun-soo [6]
August 31   Hana Cvijanovic [7]
August 31 Ice dance   Tiffany Zahorski / Jonathan Guerreiro [8]
September 12 Ladies   Lutricia Bock [9]
  Daria Jakab
  Ceciliane Mei Ling Hartmann
  Sıla Saygı
  Nicole Rajičová   Maria Sofia Pucherova
September 13 Men   Luc Maierhofer   Nicky Obreykov [10]
  Alexei Bychenko
  Daniel Grassl
  Jari Kessler
  Alexey Erokhov   Alexander Samarin
Ice dance   Shira Ichilov / Vadim Davidovich [11]
  Natalia Kaliszek / Maksym Spodyriev
September 18 Pairs   Zoe Jones / Christopher Boyadji No longer enough pairs entries to be considered a Challenger Series event [12]
Ice dance   Elise Montanier / Laurent Abecassis [13]
September 19 Men   Lap Kan Yuen [14]
Ladies   Alina Zagitova Visa issues [15]

Results edit

Men's singles edit

Rank Skater Nation Total points SP FS
  Mikhail Kolyada   Russia 274.37 1 96.82 1 177.55
  Sergei Voronov   Russia 239.73 2 81.77 2 157.96
  Keiji Tanaka   Japan 221.92 3 77.53 4 144.39
4 Morisi Kvitelashvili   Georgia 221.63 4 76.49 3 145.14
5 Alexander Samarin   Russia 215.69 5 76.30 5 139.39
6 Daniel Samohin   Israel 197.80 7 70.93 6 126.87
7 Sean Rabbitt   United States 195.83 6 70.98 7 124.85
8 Jiří Bělohradský   Czech Republic 177.36 8 64.86 10 112.50
9 Burak Demirboğa   Turkey 170.62 11 55.54 8 115.08
10 Graham Newberry   Great Britain 169.19 10 58.32 11 110.87
11 Nicky Obreykov   Bulgaria 163.60 14 49.24 9 114.36
12 Krzysztof Gala   Poland 151.59 13 53.81 12 97.78
13 Marco Klepoch   Slovakia 150.33 12 53.98 13 96.35
14 Michael Neuman   Slovakia 146.03 9 60.04 14 85.99
15 Alexander Borovoj   Hungary 124.81 15 44.34 15 80.47
16 Anton Karpuk   Belarus 116.19 18 37.28 16 78.91
17 Andras Csernoch   Hungary 114.42 19 36.70 17 77.72
18 Manuel Drechsler   Austria 104.04 17 38.33 18 65.71
19 Albert Mück   Austria 86.05 16 38.62 19 47.43

Ladies' singles edit

Rank Skater Nation Total points SP FS
  Rika Kihira   Japan 218.16 1 70.79 1 147.37
  Elizabet Tursynbaeva   Kazakhstan 192.30 2 69.99 2 122.31
  Stanislava Konstantinova   Russia 180.02 3 65.03 3 114.99
4 Polina Tsurskaya   Russia 154.61 4 54.36 5 100.25
5 Katie McBeath   United States 154.56 7 52.85 4 101.71
6 Choi Yu-jin   South Korea 150.14 6 54.20 6 95.94
7 Megan Wessenberg   United States 143.47 8 52.01 7 91.46
8 Silvia Hugec   Slovakia 135.00 5 54.24 10 80.76
9 Rin Nitaya   Japan 133.86 10 45.57 8 88.29
10 Elzbieta Gabryszak   Poland 132.46 9 46.91 9 85.55
11 Elizaveta Ukolova   Czech Republic 121.77 12 42.78 11 78.99
12 Danielle Harrison   Great Britain 120.02 11 43.26 12 76.76
13 Maria Sofia Pucherova   Slovakia 106.51 13 37.77 14 68.74
14 Kim Hyun-soo   South Korea 105.83 14 35.60 13 70.23
15 Alisa Turchina   Belarus 89.04 15 31.31 15 57.73
WD Nina Letenayova   Slovakia withdrew from competition
Kristen Spours   Great Britain

Pairs edit

Note: For this category, the 2018 Ondrej Nepela Trophy was not considered a Challenger Series event, since the minimum required number of entries for a Challenger Series event was not reached.[16]

Rank Team Nation Total points SP FS
  Ashley Cain / Timothy LeDuc   United States 181.56 1 65.68 1 115.88
  Deanna Stellato / Nathan Bartholomay   United States 174.78 3 59.60 2 115.18
  Lina Kudryavtseva / Ilia Spiridonov   Russia 157.12 2 62.69 4 94.43
4 Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini   Italy 155.02 4 53.09 3 101.93

Ice dance edit

Rank Team Nation Total points RD FD
  Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov   Russia 196.42 1 75.96 1 120.46
  Lorraine McNamara / Quinn Carpenter   United States 178.64 2 70.37 2 108.27
  Betina Popova / Sergey Mozgov   Russia 170.47 3 67.65 3 102.82
4 Jasmine Tessari / Francesco Fioretti   Italy 159.21 5 61.05 5 98.16
5 Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson   Great Britain 158.85 8 59.34 4 99.51
6 Robynne Tweedale / Joseph Buckland   Great Britain 153.59 7 59.61 6 93.98
7 Juulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis   Finland 150.66 6 60.61 7 90.05
8 Adelina Galayavieva / Louis Thauron   France 149.69 4 62.37 8 87.32
9 Katharina Müller / Tim Dieck   Germany 141.03 9 55.86 9 85.17
10 Anna Kublikova / Yuri Hulitski   Belarus 129.49 10 48.61 10 80.88

References edit

  1. ^ "26th Ondrej Nepela Trophy Announcement". International Skating Union.
  2. ^ "ISU CS 26th Ondrej Nepela Trophy 2018: Men". International Skating Union. August 27, 2018.
  3. ^ "ISU CS 26th Ondrej Nepela Trophy 2018: Ladies". International Skating Union. August 27, 2018.
  4. ^ "ISU CS 26th Ondrej Nepela Trophy 2018: Pairs". International Skating Union. August 27, 2018.
  5. ^ "ISU CS 26th Ondrej Nepela Trophy 2018: Ice Dance". International Skating Union. August 27, 2018.
  6. ^ "ISU CS 26th Ondrej Nepela Trophy 2018: Ladies". International Skating Union. August 29, 2018.
  7. ^ "ISU CS 26th Ondrej Nepela Trophy 2018: Ladies". International Skating Union. August 31, 2018.
  8. ^ "ISU CS 26th Ondrej Nepela Trophy 2018: Ice Dance". International Skating Union. August 31, 2018.
  9. ^ "ISU CS 26th Ondrej Nepela Trophy 2018: Ladies". International Skating Union. September 12, 2018.
  10. ^ "ISU CS 26th Ondrej Nepela Trophy 2018: Men". International Skating Union. September 13, 2018.
  11. ^ "ISU CS 26th Ondrej Nepela Trophy 2018: Ice Dance". International Skating Union. September 13, 2018.
  12. ^ "ISU CS 26th Ondrej Nepela Trophy 2018: Pairs". International Skating Union. September 18, 2018.
  13. ^ "ISU CS 26th Ondrej Nepela Trophy 2018: Ice Dance". International Skating Union. September 18, 2018.
  14. ^ "ISU CS 26th Ondrej Nepela Trophy 2018: Men". International Skating Union. September 19, 2018.
  15. ^ "Фигуристка Загитова снялась с турнира в Словакии из-за проблем с документами" [Figure skater Zagitova withdrew from the tournament in Slovakia because of problems with documents] (in Russian). Tass. September 19, 2018.
  16. ^ "Ondrej Nepela Trophy". International Skating Union.

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