The Rostelecom Cup , formerly the Cup of Russia, is one of the stages of the series of the Grand Prix in figure skating , organized by the Russian Figure Skating Federation in conjunction with the International Ice Skating Union . The best skaters in the world (according to the ISU rating) compete in the categories: male and female single skating, pair figure skating and ice dancing . Competitions have been held since 1996 .
From 1996 to 2008, the tournament was called βCup of Russiaβ. In 2009, the tournament was renamed [1] into the Rostelecom Cup, due to the fact that the Rostelecom company became the general sponsor of the Russian Figure Skating Federation [2] . In 2010, they returned to the previous name, but from 2011 to the present the tournament is called the βRostelecom Cupβ.
Winners
Men
| Men's Figure Skating | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1996 | St. Petersburg |  Alexey Urmanov | Alexey Yagudin |  Michael Weiss |
| 1997 | St. Petersburg | Alexey Yagudin | Evgeni Plushenko |  Vyacheslav Zagorodniuk |
| 1998 | Moscow | Alexey Urmanov | Evgeni Plushenko | Alexander Abt |
| 1999 | St. Petersburg | Evgeni Plushenko | Alexander Abt |  Guo Zhengxin |
| 2000 | St. Petersburg | Evgeni Plushenko | Ilya Klimkin | Matthew Savoy |
| 2001 | St. Petersburg | Evgeni Plushenko | Roman Serov |  Ivan Dinev |
| 2002 | Moscow | Evgeni Plushenko | Li Chengjiang | Alexander Abt |
| 2003 | Moscow | Evgeni Plushenko | Li Chengjiang |  Frederick Dambier |
| 2004 | Moscow | Evgeni Plushenko | Johnny weir | Zhang Ming |
| 2005 | St. Petersburg | Evgeni Plushenko |  Stefan Lambiel | Johnny weir |
| 2006 | Moscow | Brian joubert | Johnny weir | Ilya Klimkin |
| 2007 | Moscow | Johnny weir | Stefan Lambiel | Andrey Gryazev |
| 2008 | Moscow | Brian joubert | Tomas Werner | Alban Prober |
| 2009 | Moscow | Evgeni Plushenko | Takahiko Kozuka | Artyom Borodulin |
| 2010 | Moscow | Tomas Werner | Patrick Chan | Jeremy Abbot |
| 2011 | Moscow | Yuzuru Hanyu | Javier Fernandez | Jeremy Abbot |
| 2012 | Moscow | Patrick Chan | Takahiko Kozuka | Michal Brzezina |
| 2013 | Moscow | Tatsuki Matida | Maxim Kovtun | Javier Fernandez |
| 2014 | Moscow | Javier Fernandez | Sergey Voronov | Michal Brzezina |
| 2015 | Moscow | Javier Fernandez | Adyan Pitkeev | Ross Miner |
| 2016 | Moscow | Javier Fernandez | Syoma Uno | Alexey Bychenko |
| 2017 | Moscow | Nathan Chen | Yuzuru Hanyu | Mikhail Kolyada |
| 2018 | Moscow | Yuzuru Hanyu | Maurice Kvitelashvili | Kazuki Tomono |
| 2019 | Moscow | |||
Women
| Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1996 | St. Petersburg | Irina Slutskaya | Julia Lautova | Olga Markova |
| 1997 | St. Petersburg | Irina Slutskaya | Olga Markova | Suria Bonali |
| 1998 | Moscow | Elena Sokolova | Julia Soldatova | Irina Slutskaya |
| 1999 | St. Petersburg | Irina Slutskaya | Julia Soldatova | Elena Sokolova |
| 2000 | St. Petersburg | Irina Slutskaya | Elena Sokolova | Sarah Hughes |
| 2001 | St. Petersburg | Irina Slutskaya | Victoria Volchkova | Angela Nikodinov |
| 2002 | Moscow | Victoria Volchkova | Sasha Cohen | Irina Slutskaya |
| 2003 | Moscow | Elena Lyashenko | Carolina Costner | Galina Manyachenko |
| 2004 | Moscow | Irina Slutskaya | Shizuka Arakawa | Julia Shebestien |
| 2005 | St. Petersburg | Irina Slutskaya | Miki Ando | Yoshie Onda |
| 2006 | Moscow | Sara Mayer | Julia Shebestien | Yoshie Onda |
| 2007 | Moscow | Kim Young Ah | Yukari Nakano | Joannie Rochette |
| 2008 | Moscow | Carolina Costner | Rachel Flatt | Fumie Suguri |
| 2009 | Moscow | Miki Ando | Ashley Wagner | Alyona Leonova |
| 2010 | Moscow | Miki Ando | Akiko Suzuki | Ashley Wagner |
| 2011 | Moscow | Mao Assad | Alyona Leonova | Adeline Sotnikova |
| 2012 | Moscow | Kira Corpi | Gracie Gold | Agnes Zawadski |
| 2013 | Moscow | Julia Lipnitskaya | Carolina Costner | Mirai Nagasu |
| 2014 | Moscow | Rika Hongo | Anna Pogorilaya | Alain Chartrand |
| 2015 | Moscow | Elena Radionova | Evgenia Medvedeva | Adeline Sotnikova |
| 2016 | Moscow | Anna Pogorilaya | Elena Radionova | Courtney Hicks |
| 2017 | Moscow | Evgenia Medvedeva | Carolina Costner | Wakaba Higuchi |
| 2018 | Moscow | Alina Zagitova | Sofya Samodurova | Lim Eun Soo |
| 2019 | Moscow |
Couples
| Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1996 | St. Petersburg | Mandi WΓΆtzel / Ingo Stoier | Marina Yeltsova / Andrey Bushkov | Oksana Kazakova / Arthur Dmitriev |
| 1997 | St. Petersburg | Marina Yeltsova / Andrey Bushkov | Evgenia Shishkova / Vadim Naumov | Marie-Claude Sevard-Gagnon / Luke Brade |
| 1998 | Moscow | Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze | Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo | Kyoko Ina / John Zimmerman |
| 1999 | St. Petersburg | Maria Petrova / Alexey Tikhonov | Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo | Tatyana Totmyanina / Maxim Marinin |
| 2000 | St. Petersburg | Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze | Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo | Dorota Zagorsk / Mariusz Sudek |
| 2001 | St. Petersburg | Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze | Maria Petrova / Alexey Tikhonov | Sarah Abitball / Stefan Bernadi |
| 2002 | Moscow | Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo | Maria Petrova / Alexey Tikhonov | Julia Obertas / Sergey Slavnov |
| 2003 | Moscow | Tatyana Totmyanina / Maxim Marinin | Pan Qing / Tong Jian | Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao |
| 2004 | Moscow | Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao | Julia Obertas / Sergey Slavnov | Alena Savchenko / Robin Sholkov |
| 2005 | St. Petersburg | Tatyana Totmyanina / Maxim Marinin | Julia Obertas / Sergey Slavnov | Dorota Zagorsk / Mariusz Sudek |
| 2006 | Moscow | Alena Savchenko / Robin Sholkov | Maria Petrova / Alexey Tikhonov | Yuko Kawaguchi / Alexander Smirnov |
| 2007 | Moscow | Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao | Alena Savchenko / Robin Sholkov | Yuko Kawaguchi / Alexander Smirnov |
| 2008 | Moscow | Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao | Yuko Kawaguchi / Alexander Smirnov | Tatyana Volosozhar / Stanislav Morozov |
| 2009 | Moscow | Pan Qing / Tong Jian | Yuko Kawaguchi / Alexander Smirnov | Keana McLaughlin / Rockney Brubaker |
| 2010 | Moscow | Yuko Kawaguchi / Alexander Smirnov | Narumi Takahashi / Mervyn Tran | Amanda Evora / Mark Ludwig |
| 2011 | Moscow | Alena Savchenko / Robin Sholkov | Yuko Kawaguchi / Alexander Smirnov | Stefania Burton / Ondrej Gotarek |
| 2012 | Moscow | Tatyana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov | Vera Bazarova / Yuri Larionov | Cady Danny / John Coughlin |
| 2013 | Moscow | Alena Savchenko / Robin Sholkov | Vera Bazarova / Yuri Larionov | Kirsten Moore Towers / Dylan Moskovich |
| 2014 | Moscow | Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov | Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov | Kristina Astakhova / Alexey Rogonov |
| 2015 | Moscow | Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov | Yuko Kawaguchi / Alexander Smirnov | Peng Cheng / Zhang Hao |
| 2016 | Moscow | Alena Savchenko / Bruno Masso | Natalia Zabiyako / Alexander Enbert | Kristina Astakhova / Alexey Rogonov |
| 2017 | Moscow | Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov | Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov | Kristina Astakhova / Alexey Rogonov |
| 2018 | Moscow | Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov | Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise | Daria Pavlyuchenko / Denis Khodykin |
| 2019 | Moscow |
Dancing
| Year | Location | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| 1996 | St. Petersburg | Angelika Krylova / Oleg Ovsyannikov | Irina Lobacheva / Ilya Averbukh | Elizabeth Pansalan / Jerod Swallow |
| 1997 | St. Petersburg | Angelika Krylova / Oleg Ovsyannikov | Irina Lobacheva / Ilya Averbukh | Tatyana Navka / Nikolay Morozov |
| 1998 | Moscow | Angelika Krylova / Oleg Ovsyannikov | Irina Lobacheva / Ilya Averbukh | Tatyana Navka / Roman Kostomarov |
| 1999 | St. Petersburg | Barbara Fusar Poli / Maurizio Margallo | She-Lynn Bourne / Victor Kraatz | Sylvia Novak / Sebastian Kolasinski |
| 2000 | St. Petersburg | Barbara Fusar Poli / Maurizio Margallo | Irina Lobacheva / Ilya Averbukh | Halite Hight / Sergey Sakhnovsky |
| 2001 | St. Petersburg | Barbara Fusar Poli / Maurizio Margallo | Halite Hight / Sergey Sakhnovsky | Elena Grushina / Ruslan Goncharov |
| 2002 | Moscow | Irina Lobacheva / Ilya Averbukh | Tatyana Navka / Roman Kostomarov | Albena Denkova / Maxim Stavitsky |
| 2003 | Moscow | Tatyana Navka / Roman Kostomarov | Tanit Belbin / Benjamin Agosto | Halite Hight / Sergey Sakhnovsky |
| 2004 | Moscow | Tatyana Navka / Roman Kostomarov | Elena Grushina / Ruslan Goncharov | Federica Fayella / Massimo Scali |
| 2005 | St. Petersburg | Tatyana Navka / Roman Kostomarov | Halite Hight / Sergey Sakhnovsky | Oksana Domnina / Maxim Shabalin |
| 2006 | Moscow | Tanit Belbin / Benjamin Agosto | Oksana Domnina / Maxim Shabalin | Isabelle Delobel / Olivier Schonfelder |
| 2007 | Moscow | Oksana Domnina / Maxim Shabalin | Natalie Peshala / Fabian Burza | Anna Zadorozhnyuk / Sergey Verbillo |
| 2008 | Moscow | Yana Khokhlova / Sergey Novitsky | Oksana Domnina / Maxim Shabalin | Meryl Davis / Charlie White |
| 2009 | Moscow | Meryl Davis / Charlie White | Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte | Ekaterina Rubleva / Ivan Schaefer |
| 2010 | Moscow | Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitry Solovyov | Nora Hoffman / Maxim Zavozin | Elena Ilinykh / Nikita Katsalapov |
| 2011 | Moscow | Meryl Davis / Charlie White | Caitlin Weaver / Andrew After | Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitry Solovyov |
| 2012 | Moscow | Tessa Vertyu / Scott Moir | Elena Ilinykh / Nikita Katsalapov | Victoria Sinitsina / Ruslan Zhiganshin |
| 2013 | Moscow | Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitry Solovyov | Caitlin Weaver / Andrew After | Madison Chock / Evan Bates |
| 2014 | Moscow | Madison Chock / Evan Bates | Elena Ilinykh / Ruslan Zhiganshin | Penny Kums / Nicholas Buckland |
| 2015 | Moscow | Caitlin Weaver / Andrew After | Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte | Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov |
| 2016 | Moscow | Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitry Solovyov | Madison Chock / Evan Bates | Caitlin Weaver / Andrew After |
| 2017 | Moscow | Maya Shibutani / Alex Shibutani | Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitry Solovyov | Alexandra Stepanova / Ivan Bukin |
| 2018 | Moscow | Alexandra Stepanova / Ivan Bukin | Sarah Hurtado / Cyril Halyavin | Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko |
| 2019 | Moscow |