Figure skating competition held in Kansas City, Missouri
The 2017 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships were held from January 14–22 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri and Silverstein Eye Centers Arena in Independence, Missouri .[1] Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singles , pair skating , and ice dancing at the senior, junior, novice, intermediate, and juvenile levels. The results were part of the U.S. selection criteria for the 2017 Four Continents , 2017 World Junior Championships , and the 2017 World Championships .
Kansas City was announced as the host in December 2015.[2] [3]
Qualifying
Competitors qualified at regional and sectional competitions held from October to November 2016 or earned a bye.
Date
Event
Type
Location[4]
Results
Sept. 28–Oct. 2, 2016
North Atlantic
Regional
Williamsville, New York
Details
Sept. 28–Oct. 2, 2016
Eastern Great Lakes
Regional
Lansing, Michigan
Details
Sept. 28–Oct. 2, 2016
Southwest Pacific
Regional
Scottsdale, Arizona
Details
October 5–9, 2016
Central Pacific
Regional
Ogden, Utah
Details
October 5–9, 2016
South Atlantic
Regional
Ashburn, Virginia
Details
October 5–9, 2016
Southwestern
Regional
Plano, Texas
Details
October 19–23, 2016
New England
Regional
Burlington, Vermont
Details
October 19–23, 2016
Northwest Pacific
Regional
Wenatchee, Washington
Details
October 19–23, 2016
Upper Great Lakes
Regional
Rochester, Minnesota
Details
November 16–20, 2016
Eastern
Sectional
Indian Trail, North Carolina
Details
November 16–20, 2016
Midwestern
Sectional
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Details
November 16–20, 2016
Pacific Coast
Sectional
Salt Lake City , Utah
Details
January 14–22, 2017
U.S. Championship
Final
Kansas City, Missouri
Details
In November 2016, U.S. Figure Skating published the list of skaters who had qualified or received a bye to the 2017 U.S. Championships.[5] A number of skaters later withdrew, including Adam Rippon , Polina Edmunds ,[6] Alexa Scimeca Knierim / Chris Knierim ,[7] Caitlin Fields / Ernie Utah Stevens , and Jessica Calalang / Zack Sidhu .[8]
Medal summary
Senior
Junior
Novice
Discipline
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Pewter
Men
Maxim Naumov
Joseph Kang
Dinh Tran
Joonsoo Kim
Ladies
Angelina Huang
Ting Cui
Pooja Kalyan
Alysa Liu
Pairs
Erin Coleman / Derrick Griffin
Ainsley Peterson / Kristofer Ogren
Greta Crafoord / John Crafoord
Eliana Secunda / Blake Eisenach
Ice dancing
Jocelyn Haines / James Koszuta
Katerina DelCamp / Maxwell Gart
Sophia Elder / Christopher Elder
Elizabeth Tkachenko / Alexei Kiliakov
Intermediate
Discipline
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Pewter
Men
Ilia Malinin
Nicholas Hsieh
Philip Baker
Daniel Argueta
Ladies
Stephanie Ciarochi
Emilia Murdock
Ariela Masarsky
Emily Zhang
Pairs
Masha Mokhova / Ivan Mokhov
Jade Esposito / Franz-Peter Jerosch
Isabelle Martins / Ryan Bedard
Altice Sollazo / Paul Yeung
Ice dancing
Katarina Wolfkostin / Howard Zhao
Layla Karnes / Jeffrey Chen
Paulina Brykalova / Daniel Brykalov
Maria Soldatova / Faddey Soldatov
Juvenile
Discipline
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Pewter
Men
William Annis
Robert Yampolsky
Kai Kovar
Liam Kapeikis
Ladies
Madison Nguyen
Tamnhi Hyunh
Haley Scott
Elise Freezer
Pairs
Sydney Flaum / Chase Finster
Josephine Hagan / Evan Whitlow
Jasmine Wong / Danylo Siianytsia
Ashley Fletcher / Cayden McKenzie-Cook
Ice dancing
Nastia Efimova / Jonathan Zhao
Alice Serbin / Kenan Slevira
Elliana Peal / Ethan Peal
Sarah Dutton / Emmett King
Senior results
Senior men
Senior ladies
Rank
Name
Total
SP
FS
1
Karen Chen
214.22
1
72.82
1
141.40
2
Ashley Wagner
211.78
3
70.94
2
140.84
3
Mariah Bell
197.92
6
63.33
3
134.59
4
Mirai Nagasu
194.90
2
71.95
4
122.95
5
Caroline Zhang
182.82
7
62.55
5
120.27
6
Gracie Gold
179.62
5
64.85
9
114.77
7
Angela Wang
175.13
11
58.16
7
116.97
8
Amber Glenn
172.63
12
56.34
8
116.29
9
Bradie Tennell
169.98
9
59.77
11
110.21
10
Tessa Hong
168.74
4
65.02
14
103.72
11
Paige Rydberg
166.92
8
61.60
12
105.32
12
Courtney Hicks
165.19
18
46.02
6
119.17
13
Livvy Shilling
161.90
10
59.73
15
102.17
14
Megan Wessenberg
161.77
16
48.96
12
112.81
15
Franchesca Chiera
158.41
13
53.97
13
104.44
16
Katie McBeath
141.20
15
49.33
17
91.87
17
Rebecca Peng
134.36
19
41.08
16
93.28
18
Hannah Miller
134.24
17
48.73
18
85.51
19
Ashley Shin
127.87
14
49.86
19
78.01
Senior pairs
Kayne/O'Shea withdrew due to a concussion. She hit her head while attempting a throw triple flip during the short program on January 19.[9]
Senior ice dance
[10]
Junior results
Junior men
Rank
Name
Total
SP
FS
1
Alexei Krasnozhon
211.05
2
66.89
1
144.16
2
Camden Pulkinen
197.65
1
73.41
2
124.24
3
Ryan Dunk
172.22
4
57.78
3
114.44
4
Eric Sjoberg
170.61
3
60.73
4
109.88
5
Sasha Lunin
161.39
5
56.60
5
104.79
6
Mathew Graham
158.39
6
54.57
6
104.39
7
Peter Liu
154.82
8
52.47
7
102.35
8
Derek Wagner
153.25
7
52.85
8
100.40
9
Kelvin Li
147.69
9
50.39
9
97.30
10
Daniil Shamis
135.55
11
40.93
10
94.62
11
TJ Nyman
130.53
10
41.51
11
89.02
WD
Kendrick Weston
withdrew from competition
Junior ladies
Rank
Name
Total
SP
FS
1
Kaitlyn Nguyen
170.16
3
57.80
1
112.36
2
Starr Andrews
155.14
2
57.83
3
97.31
3
Ashley Lin
153.34
5
52.38
2
100.96
4
Emmy Ma
149.88
1
60.31
5
89.57
5
Alexia Paganini
147.60
4
52.90
4
94.70
6
Nina Ouellette
136.25
7
49.65
6
86.60
7
Maxine Marie Bautista
133.97
6
52.37
9
81.60
8
Elizaveta Kulik
132.51
8
48.36
7
84.15
9
Brynne McIsaac
127.51
9
44.84
8
82.67
10
Madalyn Moree
108.89
11
42.76
10
66.13
11
Haley Beavers
108.72
10
44.29
12
64.43
12
Shannon Porter
107.94
12
42.60
11
65.34
Junior pairs
Rank
Name
Total
SP
FS
1
Nica Digerness / Danny Neudecker
153.35
1
54.66
1
98.69
2
Elli Kopmar / Jonah Barrett
147.90
2
54.01
2
93.89
3
Alexandria Yao / Austin Hale
144.64
3
53.55
3
91.09
4
Lindsay Weinstein / Jacob Simon
137.22
4
52.48
5
84.74
5
Laiken Lockley / Keenan Prochnow
135.67
8
47.45
4
88.22
6
Vanessa Chen / Eric Hartley
131.46
5
49.22
7
82.24
7
Gabriella Marvaldi / Daniel Villeneuve
130.25
6
48.81
8
81.44
8
Emma Coppess / Robert Hennings
128.74
9
46.42
6
82.32
9
Isabella Gamez / Griffin Schwab
126.73
7
47.94
9
78.79
10
Kate Finster / Brandon Kozlowski
117.80
10
44.10
10
73.70
11
Jillian Smart / Matthew Rounis
105.52
11
39.82
12
65.70
12
Hannah Klopstock / Daniel Arsenault
101.79
12
34.47
11
67.32
Junior ice dance
Rank
Name
Total
SP
FS
1
Rachel Parsons / Michael Parsons
176.33
1
72.42
1
103.91
2
Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko
165.06
3
66.77
2
98.29
3
Lorraine McNamara / Quinn Carpenter
163.63
2
70.44
3
93.19
4
Chloe Lewis / Logan Bye
148.43
4
60.60
4
87.83
5
Caroline Green / Gordon Green
129.82
6
50.54
5
79.28
6
Eliana Gropman / Ian Somerville
127.90
5
52.95
6
74.95
7
Alina Efimova / Alexander Petrov
118.90
7
50.27
7
68.63
8
Diana Avaz / Val Katsman
117.56
8
50.18
8
67.38
9
Emma Gunter / Caleb Wein
115.90
9
49.37
9
66.53
10
Elizabeth Addas / Michael Valdez
108.02
11
45.62
10
62.40
11
Lydia Erdman / Alexey Shchepetov
106.31
10
46.51
11
59.80
12
Cassidy Klopstock / Jacob Schedl
96.20
12
38.97
12
57.23
WD
Heidi Washburn / Ilya Yukhimuk
withdrew from competition
Novice results
Novice men
Rank
Name
Total
SP
FS
1
Maxim Naumov
177.85
1
55.82
1
122.03
2
Joseph Kang
166.59
2
52.04
2
114.55
3
Dinh Tran
149.41
3
51.98
6
97.43
4
Joonsoo Kim
147.95
5
47.60
4
100.35
5
Lucas Altieri
146.26
6
47.50
5
98.76
6
Paul Yeung
144.38
9
43.77
3
100.61
7
Jordan Evans
139.38
4
48.35
9
91.03
8
Patrick Frohling
135.76
12
42.28
7
93.48
9
Jonathan Yang
135,62
11
42,81
8
92,81
10
Alan Wong
129.03
10
43.15
10
85.88
11
Alex Wellman
127,24
7
47.36
12
79.88
12
Max Wang
124.61
8
44.53
11
80.08
Novice ladies
Rank
Name
Total
SP
FS
1
Angelina Huang
143.19
2
48.66
2
94.53
2
Ting Cui
142.68
3
47.63
1
95.05
3
Pooja Kalyan
131.77
5
47.35
4
84.42
4
Alysa Liu
131.68
1
48.89
6
82.79
5
Alyssa Rich
130.89
4
47.47
5
83.42
6
Hanna Harrell
126.69
10
39.24
3
87.45
7
Isabella Miller
121.45
8
43.26
7
78.19
8
Ilana Sherman
117.72
6
45.16
9
72.56
9
Audrey Shin
115.92
9
40.12
8
75.80
10
Emma Coppess
110.79
7
43.44
10
67.35
11
Lily Sun
102.37
12
36.48
11
65.89
12
Analise Gonzalez
97.45
11
37.71
12
59.74
Novice pairs
Rank
Name
Total
SP
FS
1
Erin Coleman / Derrick Griffin
134.44
1
45.58
1
88.86
2
Ainsley Peterson / Kristofer Ogren
120.86
2
39.67
2
81.19
3
Greta Crafoord / John Crafoord
112.03
3
39.14
3
72.89
4
Eliana Secunda / Blake Eisenach
104.47
4
36.04
5
68.43
5
Katherina Frantz / Nicolas Frantz
103.08
7
32.63
4
70.45
6
Jasmine Fendi / Joshua Fendi
101.56
5
34.82
6
66.74
7
Isabelle Goldstein / Keyton Bearinger
98.97
6
34.11
7
64.86
8
Cora DeWyre / Jacob Nussle
88.54
8
27.56
8
60.98
9
Lauren Ball / Scott Dudley
80.19
9
25.94
10
54.25
10
Ashley Haywood / Alec Schmitt
79.43
11
23.90
9
55.53
11
Hilary Asher / Nathan Rensing
73.65
10
24.06
11
49.59
Novice ice dance
Rank
Name
Total
PD1
PD2
FD
1
Jocelyn Haines / James Koszuta
114.66
1
25.63
4
21.48
1
67.55
2
Katerina DelCamp / Maxwell Gart
108.97
3
21.95
6
20.24
2
66.78
3
Sophia Elder / Christopher Elder
108.79
2
22.88
1
23.05
3
62.86
4
Elizabeth Tkachenko / Alexei Kiliakov
100.41
4
20.94
2
23.04
5
56.43
5
Isabella Amoia / Cory Fraiman
95.84
6
20.14
8
18.86
4
56.84
6
Allie Rose / Spencer Emerson
91.07
8
16.93
3
22.42
8
51.72
7
Molly Cesanek / Nikolay Usanov
88.18
5
20.34
11
13.70
6
54.14
8
Isabel Blahunka / Will Shawver
87.15
10
14.37
5
20.35
7
52.43
9
Cherri Chen / YuanShi Jin
83.54
7
17.69
7
19.82
10
46.03
10
Leah Krauskopf / Caleb Niva
80.35
11
13.87
9
18.31
9
48.17
11
Claire Purnell / Lucas Purnell
75.18
9
15.13
10
15.32
11
44.73
12
Susan Talbot / Ryan O'Donnell
60.41
12
9.61
12
10.42
12
40.38
International team selections
According to a rule change made by U.S. Figure Skating in autumn 2016 and approved in December, champions at the 2017 U.S. Championships no longer automatically qualify to the World Championships.[11] [12]
Four Continents
The team for the 2017 Four Continents Championships was announced on January 21 and 22, 2017.[13]
World Junior Championships
The team for the 2017 World Junior Championships was announced on January 21 and 22, 2017.[13]
World Championships
The team for the 2017 World Championships was announced on January 21 and 22, 2017.[13]
References
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^ "Kansas City Announced as Host City for 2017 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships" . visitkc.dmplocal.com. December 16, 2015.
^ Kerkhoff, Blair (December 16, 2015). "U.S. Figure Skating Championships coming to Kansas City, Independence in 2017" . The Kansas City Star .
^ "U.S. Figure Skating announces 2017 qualifying sites" . U.S. Figure Skating . IceNetwork. June 8, 2015.
^ "2017 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships Championship Qualifiers" (PDF) . U.S. Figure Skating . November 23, 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 24, 2016.
^ "Edmunds, Rippon Withdraw from 2017 U.S. Championships" . U.S. Figure Skating . January 9, 2017.
^ "Knierims withdraw from 2017 U.S. Championships" . IceNetwork.com . January 11, 2017.
^ "Two additional championship pairs withdrawals to note: Fields/Stevens and Calalang/Sidhu" . U.S. Figure Skating . January 11, 2017.
^ Rutherford, Lynn (January 21, 2017). "Kayne, O'Shea will not petition for world team spot" . IceNetwork.com . Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2017-01-21 .
^ http://www.usfigureskating.org/leaderboard/results/2016/18516/results.html
^ "Rules Update: Gold Medal No Guarantee for World Team Selection" . Ice Skating International . January 18, 2017.
^ Hersh, Philip (January 20, 2017). "New rule impacts world team selection procedure" . IceNetwork.com .
^ a b c "U.S. Figure Skating Announces World, Four Continents and World Junior Teams" . U.S. Figure Skating . January 22, 2017. Archived from the original on January 22, 2017.
http://www.usfigureskating.org/leaderboard/results/2017/24267/results.html
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