2009 Skate America

The 2009 Skate America was the fifth event of six in the 2009–10 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, New York on 12–15 November.[1] Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2009–10 Grand Prix Final. The compulsory dance was the Golden Waltz.

2009 Skate America
Type:Grand Prix
Date:November 12 – 15
Season:2009–10
Location:Lake Placid, New York
Host:U.S. Figure Skating
Venue:Herb Brooks Arena
Champions
Men's singles:
United States Evan Lysacek
Ladies' singles:
South Korea Kim Yuna
Pair skating:
China Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo
Ice dance:
United States Tanith Belbin / Benjamin Agosto
Previous:
2008 Skate America
Next:
2010 Skate America
Previous GP:
2009 NHK Trophy
Next GP:
2009 Skate Canada International

The title sponsor was Cancer.Net.[2]

Schedule

All times are Eastern Standard Time (UTC-5).

  • Friday, 13 November
    • 15:00 – Ice dancing: Compulsory dance
    • 19:30 – Pairs: Short program
    • 21:00 – Men: Short program
  • Saturday, 14 November
    • 14:00 – Ice dancing: Original dance
    • 15:55 – Pairs: Free skating
    • 19:00 – Ladies: Short program
    • 20:57 – Men: Free skating
  • Sunday, 15 November
    • 14:00 – Ladies: Free skating
    • 16:27 – Ice dancing: Free dance

Results

Men

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Evan Lysacek United States237.72179.171158.55
2 Shawn Sawyer Canada203.91565.954137.96
3 Ryan Bradley United States198.12859.242138.88
4 Florent Amodio France197.58272.656124.93
5 Tomáš Verner Czech Republic194.061155.903138.16
6 Kevin Reynolds Canada190.231059.055131.18
7 Adrian Schultheiss Sweden185.07467.557117.52
8 Brandon Mroz United States174.00371.4011102.60
9 Yasuharu Nanri Japan168.84759.358109.49
10 Andrei Lutai Russia167.79660.649107.15
11 Wu Jialiang China164.26959.1610105.10
12 Igor Macypura Slovakia144.021251.451292.57

Ladies

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Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Kim Yuna South Korea187.98176.282111.70
2 Rachael Flatt United States174.91258.801116.11
3 Júlia Sebestyén Hungary159.03358.543100.49
4 Fumie Suguri Japan148.99456.04592.95
5 Jelena Glebova Estonia148.71552.28496.43
6 Elene Gedevanishvili Georgia144.19652.18692.01
7 Emily Hughes United States135.311145.32789.99
8 Sarah Hecken Germany131.101243.86887.24
9 Joshi Helgesson Sweden129.91751.321078.59
10 Alexe Gilles United States129.011046.56982.45
11 Susanna Pöykiö Finland124.22946.721177.50
12 Tuğba Karademir Turkey122.40849.421272.98

Pairs

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo China201.40174.361127.04
2 Tatiana Volosozhar / Stanislav Morozov Ukraine171.82261.703110.12
3 Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao China168.19556.842111.35
4 Keauna McLaughlin / Rockne Brubaker United States165.37458.544106.83
5 Amanda Evora / Mark Ladwig United States148.33650.14598.19
6 Brooke Castile / Benjamin Okolski United States139.58749.52690.06
7 Stacey Kemp / David King United Kingdom130.80843.46787.34
WD Meagan Duhamel / Craig Buntin Canada359.64
  • WD = Withdrawn

Ice dancing

Rank Name Nation Total points CD OD FD
1 Tanith Belbin / Benjamin Agosto United States195.85139.28160.95195.62
2 Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte Italy171.86332.04254.09385.73
3 Alexandra Zaretski / Roman Zaretski Israel171.77431.93351.90287.94
4 Jana Khokhlova / Sergei Novitski Russia168.25236.94549.53481.78
5 Kimberly Navarro / Brent Bommentre United States160.89530.19451.28679.42
6 Madison Chock / Greg Zuerlein United States153.92728.88844.55580.49
7 Kristina Gorshkova / Vitali Butikov Russia152.43629.32646.64776.47
8 Caitlin Mallory / Kristjan Rand Estonia143.50926.89744.58972.03
9 Zoé Blanc / Pierre-Loup Bouquet France140.711024.391042.66873.66
10 Yu Xiaoyang / Wang Chen China135.62827.43944.151064.04

References

  1. "Lake Placid, N.Y., Selected to Host 2009 Skate America". U.S. Figure Skating. 23 January 2009.
  2. "U.S. Figure Skating Joins Fight against Cancer with American Society of Clinical Oncology Partnership". U.S. Figure Skating. 14 October 2009. Archived from the original on 23 October 2009. Retrieved 16 October 2009.
  3. Brennan, Christine (15 November 2009). "Kim shows there's work to do before Vancouver Olympics". USA Today. Retrieved 15 March 2011.
  4. "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating – Cancer.Net Skate America, Day 2". International Skating Union. 15 November 2009. Archived from the original on 21 November 2009. Retrieved 15 November 2009.
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