2018 Rostelecom Cup

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2018 Rostelecom Cup
Type:Grand Prix
Date:November 16 – 18
Season:2018-19
Location:Moscow
Host:Figure Skating Federation of Russia
Venue:Megasport Arena
Champions
Men's singles:
Japan Yuzuru Hanyu
Ladies' singles:
Russia Alina Zagitova
Pairs:
Russia Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov
Ice dance:
Russia Alexandra Stepanova / Ivan Bukin
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2017 Rostelecom Cup
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2019 Rostelecom Cup
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2018 Internationaux de France

The 2018 Rostelecom Cup was the fifth event of six in the 2018–19 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held on November 16–18, 2018 in Moscow, Russia. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2018–19 Grand Prix Final.

Entries[edit]

The ISU published the preliminary assignments on June 29, 2018.[1]

Country Men Ladies Pairs Ice dancing
 Australia Brendan Kerry Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya / Harley Windsor
 Austria Miriam Ziegler / Severin Kiefer
 Canada Keegan Messing
 Georgia Morisi Kvitelashvili
 Germany Paul Fentz
 Hungary Anna Yanovskaya / Ádám Lukács
 Italy Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise
 Japan Yuzuru Hanyu
Kazuki Tomono 		Yura Matsuda
Mako Yamashita
Yuna Shiraiwa 		Misato Komatsubara / Tim Koleto
 Kazakhstan Elizabet Tursynbaeva
 Lithuania Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius
 Malaysia Julian Zhi Jie Yee
 Poland Natalia Kaliszek / Maksym Spodyriev
 Russia Artur Dmitriev
Mikhail Kolyada
Andrei Lazukin 		Sofia Samodurova
Polina Tsurskaya
Alina Zagitova 		Alisa Efimova / Alexander Korovin
Daria Pavliuchenko / Denis Khodykin
Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov 		Sofia Evdokimova / Egor Bazin
Annabelle Morozov / Andrei Bagin
Alexandra Stepanova / Ivan Bukin
 South Korea Lim Eun-soo
 Spain Sara Hurtado / Kirill Khaliavin
 Sweden Alexander Majorov
 Switzerland Alexia Paganini
 United States Alexei Krasnozhon Gracie Gold Ashley Cain / Timothy LeDuc
Deanna Stellato / Nathan Bartholomay 		Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko

Changes to preliminary assignments[edit]

Date Discipline Withdrew Added Reason/Other notes Refs
June 29 and August 28 Ice dance Armenia Tina Garabedian / Simon Proulx-Sénécal Lithuania Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius Split [2][3]
July 16 and August 10 Men Italy Maurizio Zandron Australia Brendan Kerry Nationality change [4][5]
July 19 and August 28 Men Kazakhstan Denis Ten Malaysia Julian Zhi Jie Yee Deceased [6][7]
August 9 and 28 Ice dance Japan Kana Muramoto / Chris Reed Japan Misato Komatsubara / Tim Koleto Split [8][3]
September 18 Ladies N/A Russia Sofia Samodurova Host pick [9]
Ice dance Russia Annabelle Morozov / Andrei Bagin [10]
November 7 and 8 Ladies Japan Wakaba Higuchi Japan Yuna Shiraiwa Foot injury [11][12]
November 8 Ice dance United States Madison Chock / Evan Bates N/A Injury recovery (Chock) [13]
November 12 Ladies United States Karen Chen N/A Injury recovery [14]
November 13 Men Russia Alexey Erokhov Russia Andrei Lazukin Host pick [15]
November 13 Ladies Germany Nicole Schott N/A [16]

Records[edit]

For the all-time highest scores, see list of highest scores in figure skating.

The following new ISU best scores were set during this competition:

Event Component Skater(s) Score Date Ref
Men Short program Japan Yuzuru Hanyu 110.53 16 November 2018 [17]
Pairs Russia Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov 78.47 [18]
Ladies Russia Alina Zagitova 80.78 [19]
Ice dance Free dance Russia Alexandra Stepanova / Ivan Bukin 124.94 17 November 2018 [20]

Results[edit]

Men[edit]

Yuzuru Hanyu set a new world record for the short program (110.53).

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Yuzuru Hanyu  Japan 278.42 1 110.53 1 167.89
2 Morisi Kvitelashvili  Georgia 248.58 2 89.94 2 158.64
3 Kazuki Tomono  Japan 238.73 4 82.26 3 156.47
4 Mikhail Kolyada  Russia 225.42 8 69.10 4 156.32
5 Keegan Messing  Canada 220.75 7 73.83 6 146.92
6 Paul Fentz  Germany 220.57 5 78.28 7 142.29
7 Andrei Lazukin  Russia 215.78 11 62.45 5 153.33
8 Alexei Krasnozhon  United States 208.01 6 75.32 8 132.69
9 Alexander Majorov  Sweden 205.59 3 82.33 10 123.26
10 Brendan Kerry  Australia 197.59 10 65.22 9 132.37
11 Artur Dmitriev Jr.  Russia 189.58 9 67.58 11 122.00
12 Julian Yee  Malaysia 178.71 12 60.37 12 118.34

Ladies[edit]

Alina Zagitova set a new world record for the short program (80.78).

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Alina Zagitova  Russia 222.95 1 80.78 1 142.17
2 Sofia Samodurova  Russia 198.01 2 67.40 2 130.61
3 Lim Eun-soo  South Korea 185.67 6 57.76 3 127.91
4 Alexia Paganini  Switzerland 182.50 3 63.43 5 119.07
5 Yuna Shiraiwa  Japan 180.93 5 60.35 4 120.58
6 Elizabet Tursynbaeva  Kazakhstan 180.45 4 61.73 6 118.72
7 Mako Yamashita  Japan 161.22 9 51.00 7 110.22
8 Polina Tsurskaya  Russia 149.45 7 56.81 8 92.64
9 Yura Matsuda  Japan 137.99 8 52.00 9 85.99
WD Gracie Gold  United States withdrew 10 37.51 withdrew from competition

Pairs[edit]

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov  Russia 220.25 1 78.47 1 141.78
2 Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise  Italy 203.83 2 72.32 2 131.51
3 Daria Pavliuchenko / Denis Khodykin  Russia 190.01 3 69.38 4 120.63
4 Miriam Ziegler / Severin Kiefer  Austria 187.01 5 63.75 3 123.26
5 Alisa Efimova / Alexander Korovin  Russia 181,62 4 65.46 5 116.16
6 Ashley Cain / Timothy LeDuc  United States 170.29 7 58.79 6 112.50
7 Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya / Harley Windsor  Australia 144.00 6 59.28 7 84.72
WD Deanna Stellato-Dudek / Nathan Bartholomay  United States withdrew 8 51.25 withdrew from competition

Ice dancing[edit]

Rank Name Nation Total points RD FD
1 Alexandra Stepanova / Ivan Bukin  Russia 199.43 1 74.49 1 124.94
2 Sara Hurtado / Kirill Khaliavin  Spain 174.42 3 66.40 2 108.02
3 Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko  United States 174.21 2 69.01 3 105.20
4 Sofia Evdokimova / Egor Bazin  Russia 164.66 6 64.05 4 100.61
5 Natalia Kaliszek / Maksym Spodyriev  Poland 161.62 4 66.30 5 95.32
6 Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius  Lithuania 158.03 5 64.54 6 93.49
7 Anna Yanovskaya / Ádám Lukács  Hungary 148.13 7 54.83 7 93.30
8 Misato Komatsubara / Tim Koleto  Japan 143.28 8 52.99 8 90.29
9 Annabelle Morozov / Andrei Bagin  Russia 133.58 9 51.69 9 81.89

References[edit]

  1. ^ ISU Figure Skating [@ISU_figure] (July 1, 2018). "Who is going where? This week the Grand Prix assignments were announced" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ^ "Tina Garabedian – Partner Search". icepartnersearch. May 1, 2018.
  3. ^ a b "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2018/19: Ice Dance". International Skating Union. August 28, 2018.
  4. ^ "Pattinaggio artistico, Maurizio Zandron lascia la nazionale azzurra: sarà un atleta austriaco" [Figure skating, Maurizio Zandron leaves the national team: he will be an Austrian athlete] (in Italian). OA Sport. July 16, 2018.
  5. ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2018/19: Men". International Skating Union. August 10, 2018.
  6. ^ "Kazakh figure skater Denis Ten dies at the age of 25". Kazinform. July 19, 2018.
  7. ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2018/19: Men". International Skating Union. August 28, 2018.
  8. ^ "平昌五輪アイスダンスの村元・リード組がペア解消「方向性の違い」" [Pyeongchang Olympians Muramoto and Reed end partnership due to "difference in direction"] (in Japanese). Daily Sports Japan. August 9, 2018.
  9. ^ "ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2018: Ladies". International Skating Union. September 18, 2018.
  10. ^ "ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2018: Ice Dance". International Skating Union. September 18, 2018.
  11. ^ "樋口新葉、ＧＰシリーズ・ロシア杯欠場　右足リスフラン関節損傷" [Wakaba Higuchi to miss GP series Russian Cup, right foot Lisfranc joint damage] (in Japanese). Sponichi. November 8, 2018.
  12. ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2018/19: Ladies". International Skating Union. November 8, 2018.
  13. ^ "Madison Chock and Evan Bates Withdraw from Rostelecom Cup" (Press release). U.S. Figure Skating. November 8, 2018.
  14. ^ Chen, Karen (November 12, 2018). "Although I know that injuries make me stronger, I also understand that it takes time" (Instagram). Archived from the original on 2021-12-24.
  15. ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2018/19: Men". International Skating Union. November 13, 2018.
  16. ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2018/19: Ladies". International Skating Union. November 13, 2018.
  17. ^ "Progression of Highest Score: Men – Short Program Score". International Skating Union. 24 November 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  18. ^ "Progression of Highest Score: Pairs – Short Program Score". International Skating Union. 24 November 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  19. ^ "Progression of Highest Score: Ladies – Short Program Score". International Skating Union. 24 November 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2018.
  20. ^ "Progression of Highest Score: Ice Dance – Free Dance Score". International Skating Union. 24 November 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2018.

External links[edit]

  • [1] at the International Skating Union
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