2009 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships
2009 Four Continents Championships | |
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Type: | ISU Championship |
Date: | February 2 – 8 |
Season: | 2008–09 |
Location: | Vancouver, Canada |
Venue: | Pacific Coliseum |
Champions | |
Men's singles: ![]() | |
Ladies' singles: ![]() | |
Pairs: ![]() | |
Ice dance: ![]() | |
Previous: 2008 Four Continents Championships | |
Next: 2010 Four Continents Championships |
The 2009 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships an international figure skating competition in the 2008–09 season. It was held at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, Canada on February 2–8. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. The compulsory dance was the Finnstep.
Notes
Skaters who reached the age of 15 by July 1, 2008 were eligible to compete. Unlike the other three ISU championships, each nation was allowed three entries in each discipline, regardless of its skaters' performance in the previous year's championships. The corresponding competition for European skaters was the 2009 European Figure Skating Championships.
This event served as the Olympic test event for figure skating for the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Winter Games although the rink was NHL-sized.[1]
Schedule
(Local Time, UTC−8)
- Wednesday, February 4
- 13:00 Ice dancing – Compulsory dance
- 15:15 Pairs – Short program
- 17:30 Opening ceremony
- 18:15 Ladies – Short program
- Thursday, February 5
- 11:00 Ice dancing – Original dance
- 13:35 Pairs – Free skating
- 16:30 Men – Short program
- Friday, February 6
- 13:45 Ice dancing – Free dance
- 18:00 Ladies – Free skating
- Saturday, February 7
- 10:45 Men – Free skating
- Sunday, February 8
- 12:00: Gala exhibition
Results
Men
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/93/Mens_-_Four_Continents_Championships_2009.jpg/220px-Mens_-_Four_Continents_Championships_2009.jpg)
Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Patrick Chan | ![]() |
249.19 | 1 | 88.90 | 1 | 160.29 |
2 | Evan Lysacek | ![]() |
237.15 | 2 | 81.65 | 2 | 155.50 |
3 | Takahiko Kozuka | ![]() |
221.76 | 3 | 76.61 | 4 | 145.15 |
4 | Nobunari Oda | ![]() |
220.26 | 6 | 75.04 | 3 | 145.22 |
5 | Jeremy Abbott | ![]() |
216.94 | 4 | 75.67 | 6 | 141.27 |
6 | Vaughn Chipeur | ![]() |
212.81 | 7 | 68.00 | 5 | 144.81 |
7 | Jeremy Ten | ![]() |
207.27 | 9 | 66.60 | 7 | 140.67 |
8 | Brandon Mroz | ![]() |
196.78 | 5 | 75.05 | 9 | 121.73 |
9 | Denis Ten | ![]() |
184.82 | 10 | 61.32 | 8 | 123.50 |
10 | Wu Jialiang | ![]() |
182.92 | 8 | 67.75 | 11 | 115.17 |
11 | Li Chengjiang | ![]() |
178.94 | 12 | 59.22 | 10 | 119.72 |
12 | Yasuharu Nanri | ![]() |
157.91 | 11 | 59.44 | 13 | 98.47 |
13 | Gao Song | ![]() |
155.45 | 13 | 58.74 | 14 | 96.71 |
14 | Abzal Rakimgaliev | ![]() |
152.67 | 14 | 53.65 | 12 | 99.02 |
15 | Mark Webster | ![]() |
123.08 | 17 | 43.93 | 15 | 79.15 |
16 | Kevin Alves | ![]() |
121.97 | 16 | 43.97 | 16 | 78.00 |
17 | Luis Hernández | ![]() |
118.70 | 15 | 44.66 | 18 | 74.04 |
18 | Robert McNamara | ![]() |
116.47 | 18 | 41.59 | 17 | 74.88 |
19 | Kim Min-seok | ![]() |
108.75 | 19 | 41.04 | 21 | 67.71 |
20 | Justin Pietersen | ![]() |
106.26 | 22 | 34.48 | 19 | 71.78 |
21 | Nicholas Fernandez | ![]() |
105.54 | 21 | 37.64 | 20 | 67.90 |
22 | Charles Shou-San Pao | ![]() |
96.37 | 23 | 34.45 | 23 | 61.92 |
23 | Humberto Contreras | ![]() |
96.10 | 20 | 39.87 | 24 | 56.23 |
24 | Wun-Chang Shih | ![]() |
96.04 | 24 | 31.52 | 22 | 64.52 |
Did not advance to free skating | |||||||
25 | Mathieu Wilson | ![]() |
25 | 31.15 | |||
26 | Sebra Yen | ![]() |
26 | 31.05 |
Ladies
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Ladies_-_Four_Continents_Championships_2009.jpg/220px-Ladies_-_Four_Continents_Championships_2009.jpg)
Kim Yuna set a new world record for the short program.[2]
Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Kim Yuna | ![]() |
189.07 | 1 | 72.24 | 3 | 116.83 |
2 | Joannie Rochette | ![]() |
183.91 | 2 | 66.90 | 2 | 117.01 |
3 | Mao Asada | ![]() |
176.52 | 6 | 57.86 | 1 | 118.66 |
4 | Caroline Zhang | ![]() |
171.22 | 5 | 58.16 | 4 | 113.06 |
5 | Cynthia Phaneuf | ![]() |
169.41 | 3 | 60.98 | 5 | 108.43 |
6 | Fumie Suguri | ![]() |
167.74 | 4 | 60.18 | 6 | 107.56 |
7 | Rachael Flatt | ![]() |
162.83 | 8 | 55.44 | 7 | 107.39 |
8 | Akiko Suzuki | ![]() |
160.36 | 9 | 55.40 | 8 | 104.96 |
9 | Alissa Czisny | ![]() |
159.81 | 7 | 55.62 | 9 | 104.19 |
10 | Amélie Lacoste | ![]() |
146.18 | 10 | 49.78 | 10 | 96.40 |
11 | Liu Yan | ![]() |
139.50 | 12 | 47.60 | 11 | 91.90 |
12 | Anastasia Gimazetdinova | ![]() |
125.39 | 13 | 46.22 | 14 | 79.17 |
13 | Cheltzie Lee | ![]() |
123.88 | 15 | 43.96 | 13 | 79.92 |
14 | Kim Hyeon-jung | ![]() |
121.64 | 17 | 41.64 | 12 | 80.00 |
15 | Xu Binshu | ![]() |
121.00 | 11 | 48.38 | 16 | 72.62 |
16 | Kim Na-young | ![]() |
120.28 | 16 | 43.94 | 15 | 76.34 |
17 | Ana Cecilia Cantu | ![]() |
108.75 | 14 | 44.82 | 18 | 63.93 |
18 | Tina Wang | ![]() |
108.02 | 18 | 37.64 | 17 | 70.38 |
19 | Chaochih Liu | ![]() |
97.51 | 19 | 37.20 | 19 | 60.31 |
20 | Tamami Ono | ![]() |
91.89 | 24 | 33.80 | 20 | 58.09 |
21 | Michele Cantu | ![]() |
90.08 | 20 | 37.16 | 22 | 52.92 |
22 | Loretta Hamui | ![]() |
87.64 | 23 | 33.84 | 21 | 53.80 |
23 | Wang Yueren | ![]() |
85.04 | 21 | 34.38 | 23 | 50.66 |
24 | Gracielle Jeanne Tan | ![]() |
80.37 | 22 | 34.02 | 24 | 46.35 |
Did not advance to free skating | |||||||
25 | Crystal Kiang | ![]() |
25 | 32.52 | |||
26 | Melinda Wang | ![]() |
26 | 31.64 | |||
27 | Charissa Tansomboon | ![]() |
27 | 31.58 | |||
28 | Lejeanne Marais | ![]() |
28 | 31.32 | |||
29 | Mary Grace Baldo | ![]() |
29 | 29.18 | |||
30 | Jessica Kurzawski | ![]() |
30 | 28.94 | |||
31 | Elizabeth Stern | ![]() |
31 | 27.58 | |||
32 | Abigail Pietersen | ![]() |
32 | 27.32 | |||
33 | Alessia Baldo | ![]() |
33 | 26.36 | |||
34 | Stacy Perfetti | ![]() |
34 | 24.44 | |||
35 | Kristine Y Lee | ![]() |
35 | 23.76 | |||
WD | Megan Allely | ![]() |
Pairs
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Pairs_-_Four_Continents_Championships_2009.jpg/220px-Pairs_-_Four_Continents_Championships_2009.jpg)
Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Pang Qing / Tong Jian | ![]() |
194.94 | 1 | 65.60 | 1 | 129.34 |
2 | Jessica Dubé / Bryce Davison | ![]() |
185.62 | 2 | 64.36 | 2 | 121.26 |
3 | Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao | ![]() |
174.98 | 3 | 63.20 | 3 | 111.78 |
4 | Meagan Duhamel / Craig Buntin | ![]() |
168.43 | 4 | 62.08 | 6 | 106.35 |
5 | Keauna McLaughlin / Rockne Brubaker | ![]() |
164.01 | 7 | 54.16 | 4 | 109.85 |
6 | Caydee Denney / Jeremy Barrett | ![]() |
161.69 | 8 | 53.60 | 5 | 108.09 |
7 | Rena Inoue / John Baldwin | ![]() |
157.38 | 5 | 56.78 | 7 | 100.60 |
8 | Mylène Brodeur / John Mattatall | ![]() |
149.85 | 6 | 55.16 | 8 | 94.69 |
9 | Dong Huibo / Wu Yiming | ![]() |
143.33 | 9 | 52.40 | 9 | 90.93 |
10 | Amanda Sunyoto-Yang / Darryll Sulindro-Yang | ![]() |
126.73 | 10 | 43.38 | 10 | 83.35 |
11 | Marina Aganina / Dmitri Zobnin | ![]() |
102.52 | 11 | 36.88 | 11 | 65.64 |
Ice dancing
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Dance-Four_Continents_Championships_2009.jpg/220px-Dance-Four_Continents_Championships_2009.jpg)
Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | CD | OD | FD | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Meryl Davis / Charlie White | ![]() |
192.39 | 2 | 35.23 | 2 | 60.42 | 1 | 96.74 |
2 | Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir | ![]() |
191.81 | 1 | 36.40 | 1 | 60.90 | 2 | 94.51 |
3 | Emily Samuelson / Evan Bates | ![]() |
180.79 | 4 | 31.41 | 3 | 59.48 | 3 | 89.90 |
4 | Vanessa Crone / Paul Poirier | ![]() |
176.82 | 3 | 32.43 | 4 | 56.36 | 4 | 88.03 |
5 | Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje | ![]() |
168.76 | 5 | 30.62 | 5 | 53.33 | 5 | 84.81 |
6 | Kimberly Navarro / Brent Bommentre | ![]() |
151.82 | 6 | 30.59 | 6 | 47.59 | 6 | 73.64 |
7 | Huang Xintong / Zheng Xun | ![]() |
142.30 | 7 | 27.56 | 7 | 46.95 | 8 | 67.79 |
8 | Yu Xiaoyang / Wang Chen | ![]() |
137.90 | 8 | 24.65 | 8 | 42.12 | 7 | 71.13 |
9 | Wang Jiayue / Gao Chongbo | ![]() |
132.53 | 9 | 23.31 | 9 | 41.74 | 9 | 67.48 |
10 | Danielle O'Brien / Gregory Merriman | ![]() |
112.93 | 10 | 19.70 | 10 | 36.13 | 10 | 57.10 |
11 | Maria Borounov / Evgeni Borounov | ![]() |
101.35 | 11 | 17.51 | 11 | 31.15 | 11 | 52.69 |
WD | Cathy Reed / Chris Reed | ![]() |
References
- ^ "Chan grabs gold at Four Continents". The Canadian Press. February 7, 2009. Archived from the original on September 14, 2012.
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External links
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png)
- Official site
- 2009 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships at the International Skating Union
- Competitors list
- "Calendar of Events". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2008-04-20. Retrieved 2008-04-24.
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