2004–05 synchronized skating season

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2004–05 synchronized skating season
Date:July 1, 2004 – June 30, 2005
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The 2004–05 synchronized skating season began on July 1, 2004, and ended on June 30, 2005. During this season, which was concurrent with the season for the other four disciplines (men's single, ladies' single, pair skating and ice dancing), elite synchronized skating teams competed on the International Skating Union (ISU) Championship level at the 2005 World Championships and Junior World Challenge Cup. They also competed at various other international as well as national synchronized skating competitions.

Competitions[edit]

The 2004–05 season included the following competitions:

Key
ISU Championships Other international Nationals
Date Event Type Level Location Details
2005
January 20–22 Cup of Berlin Other int. Sen., Jun. Berlin, Germany Details
January 29–30 Prague Cup Other int. Sen., Jun. Prague, Czech Republic Details
February 4–6 French Cup Other int. Sen., Jun., Nov. Rouen, France Details
February 12–13 11th Spring Cup Other int. Sen., Jun., Nov. Milan, Italy Details
February 24–26 Zagreb Snowflakes Trophy Other int. Sen., Jun., Nov. Zagreb, Croatia Details
March 10–13 Junior World Challenge Cup Other int. Junior Neuchâtel, Switzerland Details
April 22—23 World Championships ISU Champ. Senior Gothenburg, Sweden Details
Type: ISU Champ. = ISU Championships; Other int. = International events except ISU Championships;
Nats. = National championships
Levels: Sen. = Senior; Jun. = Junior; Nov. = Novice

International medalists[edit]

Championships and major cups
Competition Gold Silver Bronze Source
World Championships Sweden Team Surprise Finland Rockettes Finland Marigold IceUnity [1]
Junior World Challenge Cup Finland Musketeers Finland Team Mystique Canada Gold Ice
Other senior internationals
Competition Gold Silver Bronze Source
Cup of Berlin Finland Rockettes Germany Team Berlin 1 Finland Team Unique [2]
Prague Cup Finland Marigold IceUnity Finland Rockettes United States Haydenettes
French Cup Finland Marigold IceUnity Finland Team Unique Russia Paradise
12th Spring Cup Sweden Team Surprise Germany Team Berlin 1 United States Miami University
Zagreb Snowflakes Trophy Finland Steps on Ice Germany Skating Mystery Czech Republic Olympia

Season's best scores[edit]

Senior teams – 6.0 system[edit]

Rank Name Country Best: free skating
(average score of SP* and FS** combined)
Event Best: short program
(average score*)
Event Best: free skating
(average score**)
Event
1 Marigold IceUnity Finland 22.46 [3][4] French Cup 11.20 [3] French Cup 11.26 [4] French Cup
2 Team Surprise Sweden 22.43 [5][6] Spring Cup 11.00 [5] Spring Cup 11.43 [6] Spring Cup
3 Rockettes Finland 21.73 [7][8] Cup of Berlin 10.67 [7] Cup of Berlin 11.06 [8] Cup of Berlin
4 Team Unique Finland 21.51 [3][4] French Cup 10.81 [3] French Cup 10.70 [4] French Cup
5 Miami University United States 20.60 [5][6] Spring Cup 10.10 [5] Spring Cup 10.50 [6] Spring Cup
*all judges' combined points (for required elements and presentation) put together, divided by number of judges
**all judges' combined points (for technical merit and presentation) put together, divided by number of judges

References[edit]

  1. ^ The first site shows the combined totals at the 2005 WSSC, the second is an Yle news article:
    • "Senior". International Skating Union. 2005-04-23. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
    • "MM-muodostelmaluistelusta hopea ja pronssi" [Silver and bronze at Synchro Worlds] (in Finnish). Yle. Suomen Tietotoimisto. 2005-04-23. Retrieved 2014-04-09.
  2. ^ "Cup of Berlin 2005". Deutsche Eislauf-Union. 2005-01-23. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
  3. ^ a b c d "French Cup". U.S. Figure Skating. Archived from the original on 2014-04-08. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
  4. ^ a b c d "2005 French Cup". U.S. Figure Skating. Archived from the original on 2014-04-09. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
  5. ^ a b c d "2005 Spring Cup". U.S. Figure Skating. Archived from the original on 2014-04-08. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
  6. ^ a b c d "2005 Spring Cup". U.S. Figure Skating. Archived from the original on 2014-04-09. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
  7. ^ a b "Cup of Berlin 2005". Deutsche Eislauf-Union. 2005-01-23. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
  8. ^ a b "Cup of Berlin 2005". Deutsche Eislauf-Union. 2005-01-23. Retrieved 2014-04-08.