2018 Rostelecom Cup
Appearance
2018 Rostelecom Cup | |
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Type: | Grand Prix |
Date: | November 16 – 18 |
Season: | 2018-19 |
Location: | Moscow |
Host: | Figure Skating Federation of Russia |
Venue: | Megasport Arena |
Defending champions | |
Men's singles: Nathan Chen | |
Ladies' singles: Evgenia Medvedeva | |
Pairs: Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov | |
Ice dance: Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani | |
Previous: 2017 Rostelecom Cup | |
Next: 2019 Rostelecom Cup | |
Previous GP: 2018 NHK Trophy | |
Next GP: 2018 Internationaux de France |
The 2018 Rostelecom Cup is the 5th event of six in the 2018–19 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It will be held on November 16–18. Medals are awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters will earn points toward qualifying for the 2018–19 Grand Prix Final.
Entries
The ISU published the preliminary assignments on June 29, 2018.[1]
Changes to preliminary assignments
Date | Discipline | Withdrew | Added | Reason/Other notes | Refs |
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June 29 and August 28 | Ice dance | Tina Garabedian / Simon Proulx-Sénécal | Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius | Split | [2][3] |
July 16 and August 10 | Men | Maurizio Zandron | Brendan Kerry | Nationality change | [4][5] |
July 19 and August 28 | Men | Denis Ten | Julian Zhi Jie Yee | Deceased | [6][7] |
August 9 and 28 | Ice dance | Kana Muramoto / Chris Reed | Misato Komatsubara / Tim Koleto | Split | [8][3] |
September 18 | Ladies | N/A | Sofia Samodurova | Host pick | [9] |
Ice dance | Annabelle Morozov / Andrei Bagin | [10] |
Results
References
- ^ ISU Figure Skating [@ISU_figure] (June 29, 2018). "Who is going where? This week the Grand Prix assignments were announced" (Tweet) – via Twitter. {{Cite tweet}}: |date= / |number= mismatch (help)
- ^ "Tina Garabedian – Partner Search". icepartnersearch. May 1, 2018.
- ^ a b "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2018/19: Ice Dance". International Skating Union. August 28, 2018.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2018/19: Men". International Skating Union. August 10, 2018.
- ^ "Kazakh figure skater Denis Ten dies at the age of 25". Kazinform. July 19, 2018.
- ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2018/19: Men". International Skating Union. August 28, 2018.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2018: Ladies". International Skating Union. September 18, 2018.
- ^ "ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2018: Ice Dance". International Skating Union. September 18, 2018.
External links
- [1] at the International Skating Union