The 2014 Cup of China was the third event of six in the 2014–15 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai on November 7–9. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2014–15 Grand Prix Final.

2014 Cup of China
Yuzuru Hanyu at 2014 Cup of China.jpg
Type:Grand Prix
Date:November 7 – 9
Season:2014–15
Location:Shanghai
Host:Chinese Skating Association
Venue:Shanghai Oriental Sports Center
Champions
Men's singles:
Russia Maxim Kovtun
Ladies' singles:
Russia Elizaveta Tuktamysheva
Pairs:
China Peng Cheng / Zhang Hao
Ice dance:
France Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron
Navigation
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2013 Cup of China
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2015 Cup of China
Previous GP:
2014 Skate Canada International
Next GP:
2014 Rostelecom Cup

Entries

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Country Men[1] Ladies[2] Pairs[3] Ice dancing[4]
  Canada Nam Nguyen Gabrielle Daleman Natasha Purich / Andrew Wolfe Alexandra Paul / Mitchell Islam
  China Guan Yuhang
Wang Yi
Yan Han
Li Zijun Peng Cheng / Zhang Hao
Wang Xuehan / Wang Lei
Yu Xiaoyu / Jin Yang
Wang Shiyue / Liu Xinyu
Zhang Yiyi / Wu Nan
Zhao Yue / Zheng Xun
  France Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron
  Israel Alexei Bychenko
  Italy Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte
  Japan Yuzuru Hanyu
Keiji Tanaka
Kanako Murakami
  Norway Anne Line Gjersem
  Russia Maxim Kovtun Yulia Lipnitskaya
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva
Vera Bazarova / Andrei Deputat
Arina Cherniavskaia / Antonio Souza-Kordeyru
Elena Ilinykh / Ruslan Zhiganshin
  Sweden Viktoria Helgesson
  South Korea Kim Jin-seo Kim Hae-jin
  United States Richard Dornbush Ashley Cain
Polina Edmunds
Christina Gao
Jessica Calalang / Zack Sidhu Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani
  Uzbekistan Misha Ge

Changes to preliminary roster

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Results

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Prior to the free skating, Yan Han and Yuzuru Hanyu collided on the ice during warm-up. Both had visible injuries and were bleeding, yet still chose to compete. Hanyu later received stitches for his injuries.[27][28][29] He also skipped the medal ceremony afterwards.

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Maxim Kovtun   Russia 243.34 1 85.96 1 157.38
2 Yuzuru Hanyu   Japan 237.55 2 82.95 2 154.60
3 Richard Dornbush   United States 226.73 4 77.23 4 149.50
4 Nam Nguyen   Canada 221.85 6 72.85 5 149.00
5 Misha Ge   Uzbekistan 219.28 7 69.46 3 149.82
6 Yan Han   China 206.65 3 79.21 7 127.44
7 Alexei Bychenko   Israel 204.15 5 76.96 8 127.19
8 Keiji Tanaka   Japan 189.26 11 56.82 6 132.44
9 Kim Jin-seo   South Korea 183.46 9 62.46 9 121.00
10 Guan Yuhang   China 177.66 8 63.69 10 113.97
11 Wang Yi   China 160.92 10 57.29 11 103.63

Ladies

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Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Elizaveta Tuktamysheva   Russia 196.60 2 67.99 1 128.61
2 Yulia Lipnitskaya   Russia 173.57 1 69.56 4 104.01
3 Kanako Murakami   Japan 169.39 3 60.44 3 108.95
4 Polina Edmunds   United States 161.27 7 50.32 2 110.95
5 Gabrielle Daleman   Canada 161.26 4 58.49 5 102.77
6 Li Zijun   China 152.62 5 53.66 6 98.96
7 Viktoria Helgesson   Sweden 143.95 6 52.00 8 91.95
8 Kim Hae-jin   South Korea 137.62 9 44.72 7 92.90
9 Christina Gao   United States 125.04 8 47.15 11 77.89
10 Ashley Cain   United States 124.81 11 39.80 9 85.01
11 Anne Line Gjersem   Norway 122.78 10 41.93 10 80.85

Pairs

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Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Peng Cheng / Zhang Hao   China 194.05 1 69.11 1 124.94
2 Yu Xiaoyu / Jin Yang   China 173.33 3 57.03 2 116.30
3 Wang Xuehan / Wang Lei   China 172.15 2 57.27 3 114.88
4 Vera Bazarova / Andrei Deputat   Russia 166.44 4 56.85 4 109.59
5 Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise   Italy 155.90 7 53.48 5 102.42
6 Natasha Purich / Andrew Wolfe   Canada 153.70 5 56.14 6 97.56
7 Jessica Calalang / Zack Sidhu   United States 147.81 6 54.66 7 93.15
8 Arina Cherniavskaia / Antonio Souza-Kordeyru   Russia 133.45 8 46.74 8 86.71

Ice dancing

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Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron   France 160.12 3 62.12 1 98.00
2 Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani   United States 157.36 1 65.20 2 92.16
3 Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte   Italy 149.58 2 62.70 3 86.88
4 Elena Ilinykh / Ruslan Zhiganshin   Russia 144.70 4 60.48 4 84.22
5 Alexandra Paul / Mitchell Islam   Canada 140.46 5 56.46 5 84.00
6 Wang Shiyue / Liu Xinyu   China 126.18 6 49.50 6 76.68
7 Zhang Yiyi / Wu Nan   China 108.66 7 44.90 7 63.76
8 Zhao Yue / Zheng Xun   China 103.44 8 41.88 8 61.56

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