The tournament "Rostelecom Cup 2018" is the fifth stage of the Grand Prix in figure skating of the season 2018-2019 . Competitions were held in Moscow (for the 17th time) from November 16 to 18, 2018 [1] . The tournament is organized by the Russian Figure Skating Federation with the support of the ISU . Competitions were held in the Megasport arena. Athletes performed in the following categories: men's and women 's singles, pair figure skating and ice dancing .
| Rostelecom Cup 2018 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type of competition | tournament under the auspices of ISU and FFKK of Russia | ||||
| date | November 16 — November 18 | ||||
| Season | 2018-2019 | ||||
| Location |  Moscow | ||||
| Arena | Megasport | ||||
| Winners | |||||
| Men's single skating | |||||
 Yuzuru Hanyu | |||||
| Women's single skating | |||||
| Alina Zagitova | |||||
| Pair skating | |||||
| Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov | |||||
| Dancing on Ice | |||||
| Alexandra Stepanova and Ivan Bukin | |||||
| Competition | |||||
| Previous | Rostelecom Cup 2017 | ||||
| Subsequent | Cup of Russia 2019 | ||||
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Content
Failed Members
Immediately after the lineups were announced in June, Armenian dancers Tina Garabedian and Simon Pru-Senecal announced their withdrawal from the tournament due to the breakup of the pair. They will be replaced by the Japanese Misato Komatsubara and Timothy Coleto . Soon after the distribution of the participants in stages, the Italian loner Maurizio Zandron was removed from the tournament due to quarantine, which was introduced due to the change of sports citizenship [2] . He will be replaced by Australian skater Brendan Kerry . In mid-July, the whole sports world was shocked by the murder of Kazakh loner Denis Ten , who was also supposed to perform at this tournament [3] . He will be replaced by Malaysian skater Julian Yi Ji Jie . In mid-August, due to the breakup of the couple, Japanese dancers Kana Muramoto and Chris Reed starred. Chris Ellison Reid and Saulius Ambrulevičius (representing Lithuania ) will perform in their stead . In early November, the Japanese skater Wakaba Higuchi withdrew from the tournament [4] . 8 days before the start of the tournament, an American pair of dancers Madison Chock and Evan Bates starred [5] . November 12, it became known that the American Karen Chen [6] withdrew from the tournament. Three days before the start of the competition, German athlete Nicole Schott starred [7] . Russian Andrei Lazukin will replace Alexei Erokhov [8] . American sports couple Deanna Stellato and Nathan Bartholomew withdrew from the free program, due to the poor health of the partner [9] .
Results
Men
| Location [10] | Sportsman | A country | Amount | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Yuzuru Hanyu | Japan | 278.42 | one | 110.53Wr | one | 167.89 |
| 2 | Maurice Kvitelashvili | Georgia | 248.58 | 2 | 89.94 | 2 | 158.64 |
| 3 | Kazuki Tomono | Japan | 238.73 | four | 82.26 | 3 | 156.47 |
| four | Mikhail Kolyada | Russia | 225.42 | eight | 69.10 | four | 156.32 |
| five | Keegan Messing | Canada | 220.75 | 7 | 73.83 | 6 | 146.92 |
| 6 | Paul Fenz | Germany | 220.57 | five | 78.28 | 7 | 142.29 |
| 7 | Andrey Lazukin | Russia | 215.78 | eleven | 62.45 | five | 153.33 |
| eight | Alexey Krasnozhon | USA | 208.01 | 6 | 75.32 | eight | 132.69 |
| 9 | Alexander Mayorov | Sweden | 205.59 | 3 | 82.33 | ten | 123.26 |
| ten | Brendan Kerry | Australia | 197.59 | ten | 65.22 | 9 | 132.37 |
| eleven | Arthur Dmitriev | Russia | 189.58 | 9 | 67.58 | eleven | 122.00 |
| 12 | Julian Yee | Malaysia | 178.71 | 12 | 60.37 | 12 | 118.34 |
Women
| Location [11] | Sportsman | A country | Amount | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Alina Zagitova | Russia | 222.95 | one | 80.78 Wr | one | 142.17 |
| 2 | Sofya Samodurova | Russia | 198.01 | 2 | 67.40 | 2 | 130.61 |
| 3 | Lim Eun Soo | The Republic of Korea | 185.67 | 6 | 57.76 | 3 | 127.91 |
| four | Alexia Paganini | Switzerland | 182.50 | 3 | 63.43 | five | 119.07 |
| five | Yuna Shiraiva | Japan | 180.93 | five | 60.35 | four | 120.58 |
| 6 | Elizabeth Tursynbaeva | Kazakhstan | 180.45 | four | 61.73 | 6 | 118.72 |
| 7 | Mako Yamashita | Japan | 161.22 | 9 | 51.00 | 7 | 110.22 |
| eight | Polina Tsurskaya | Russia | 149.45 | 7 | 56.81 | eight | 92.64 |
| 9 | Yura Matsuda | Japan | 137.99 | eight | 52.00 | 9 | 85.99 |
| Wd | Gracie Gold | USA | Wd | ten | 37.51 | Wd | |
Sports Couples
| Location [12] | Athletes | A country | Amount | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov | Russia | 220.25 | one | 78.47 Wr | one | 141.78 |
| 2 | Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise | Italy | 203.83 | 2 | 72.32 | 2 | 131.51 |
| 3 | Daria Pavlyuchenko / Denis Khodykin | Russia | 190.01 | 3 | 69.38 | four | 120.63 |
| four | Miriam Ziegler / Severin Kiefer | Austria | 187.01 | five | 63.75 | 3 | 123.26 |
| five | Alisa Efimova / Alexander Korovin | Russia | 181.62 | four | 65.46 | five | 116.16 |
| 6 | Ashley Kane / Timothy Leduc | USA | 170.29 | 7 | 58.79 | 6 | 111.50 |
| 7 | Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya / Harley Windsor | Australia | 144.00 | 6 | 59.28 | 7 | 84.72 |
| Wd | Deanna Stellato / Nathan Bartholomew | USA | Wd | eight | 51.25 | Wd | |
Ice Dancing
| Location [13] | Athletes | A country | Amount | RD | Fd | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| one | Alexandra Stepanova / Ivan Bukin | Russia | 199.43 | one | 74.49 | one | 124.94 Wr |
| 2 | Sarah Hurtado / Cyril Halyavin | Spain | 174.42 | 3 | 66.40 | 2 | 108.02 |
| 3 | Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko | USA | 174.21 | 2 | 69.01 | 3 | 105.20 |
| four | Sofia Evdokimova / Egor Bazin | Russia | 164.66 | 6 | 64.05 | four | 100.61 |
| five | Natalya Kalishek / Maxim Spodyrev | Poland | 161.62 | four | 66.30 | five | 95.32 |
| 6 | Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulavicius | Lithuania | 158.03 | five | 64.54 | 6 | 93.49 |
| 7 | Anna Yanovskaya / Adam Lukach | Hungary | 148.13 | 7 | 54.83 | 7 | 93.30 |
| eight | Misato Komatsubara / Tim Coleto | Japan | 143.28 | eight | 52.99 | eight | 90.29 |
| 9 | Annabelle Morozov / Andrey Bagin | Russia | 133.58 | 9 | 51.69 | 9 | 81.89 |
Notes
- ↑ Calendar of international figure skating competitions in the season 2018/19.
- ↑ Italian skater Zandron will compete for Austria.
- ↑ Farewell to Denis Ten will be held on July 21 in Alma-Ata.
- ↑ Higuchi starred with the Rostelecom Cup , sports.ru (November 7, 2018).
- ↑ Chock and Bates will not perform at the Rostelecom Cup Grand Prix stage , sports.ru (November 8, 2018).
- ↑ Chen withdrew from the Grand Prix stage in Russia - Rostelecom Cup , sports.ru (November 12, 2018).
- ↑ Figure skater Nicole Schott starred in the Moscow Grand Prix stage , TASS (November 13, 2018).
- ↑ Lazukin will replace Erokhov at the Russian stage of the Grand Prix , sports.ru (November 13, 2018).
- ↑ Americans Stellato and Bartholomew withdrew from the free program at the Russian Grand Prix , sports.ru (November 17, 2018).
- ↑ Hanyu won the short program at the Russian Grand Prix with a world record, Kolyada - 8th , sports.ru (November 16, 2018).
Chania won the Grand Prix of Russia, Kolyada - 4th , sports.ru (November 17, 2018). - ↑ Zagitova leads after a short program at the Russian Grand Prix, Samodurova 2nd , sports.ru (November 16, 2018).
Zagitova won the Russian Grand Prix, Samodurova 2nd , sports.ru (November 17, 2018). - ↑ Tarasova and Morozov with a world record won the short program at the Russian Grand Prix , sports.ru (November 16, 2018).
Tarasova and Morozov won the Russian Grand Prix, Pavlyuchenko and Khodykin - 4th , sports.ru (November 17, 2018). - ↑ Stepanova and Bukin won the rhythm dance at the Russian Grand Prix , sports.ru (November 16, 2018).
Stepanova and Bukin won the Russian Grand Prix with a world record in free dance , sports.ru (November 17, 2018).