The 2017 Audi Cup of China was the 3rd event of six in the 2017–18 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Capital Gymnasium in Beijing on 3–5 November. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dance. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2017–18 Grand Prix Final.
| 2017 Audi Cup of China | |
|---|---|
| Type: | Grand Prix |
| Date: | 3 November – 5 |
| Season: | 2017–18 |
| Location: | Beijing, China |
| Venue: | Capital Gymnasium |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Mikhail Kolyada | |
| Ladies' singles: Alina Zagitova | |
Pairs:  Sui Wenjing / Han Cong | |
Ice dance:  Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron | |
| Previous: 2016 Cup of China | |
| Next: 2018 Grand Prix of Helsinki | |
| Previous GP: 2017 Skate Canada International | |
| Next GP: 2017 NHK Trophy | |
Records
editThe following new ISU best scores were set during this competition:
| Event | Component | Skater(s) | Score | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice dance | Free dance | Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron
|
119.33 | 4 November 2017 | [1] |
| Total score | 200.43 | [2] |
Entries
editThe ISU published the preliminary assignments on 26 May 2017.[3][4][5][6]
Changes to preliminary assignments
edit| Discipline | Withdrew | Added | Notes | Ref. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Skater(s) | Date | Skater(s) | |||
| Pairs | September 15 |  Tarah Kayne / Daniel O'Shea
|
September 15 | Ashley Cain / Timothy LeDuc
|
Focus on injury recovery (Kayne) | [7] |
| Men | — | September 20 | Zhang He
|
Host picks | ||
| Pairs | Zhang Mingyang / Song Bowen
|
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| Ice dance | October 16 | Song Linshu / Sun Zhuoming
|
October 16 | Wang Xiaotong / Zhao Kaige
|
||
| Ladies | October 13 | Gracie Gold
|
October 23 | Amber Glenn
|
Focus on treatment | [8] |
| October 31 | Li Zijun
|
— | ||||
| Pairs |  Anna Dušková / Martin Bidař
|
Injury (Dušková) | ||||
Results
editMen
edit| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mikhail Kolyada | Russia
|
279.38 | 1 | 103.13 | 3 | 176.25 |
| 2 | Jin Boyang | China
|
264.48 | 2 | 93.89 | 5 | 170.59 |
| 3 | Max Aaron |  United States
|
259.69 | 5 | 83.11 | 1 | 176.58 |
| 4 | Vincent Zhou | United States
|
256.66 | 8 | 80.23 | 2 | 176.43 |
| 5 | Yan Han | China
|
254.61 | 6 | 82.22 | 4 | 172.39 |
| 6 | Javier Fernández |  Spain
|
253.06 | 3 | 90.57 | 6 | 162.49 |
| 7 | Keiji Tanaka |  Japan
|
247.17 | 4 | 87.19 | 8 | 159.98 |
| 8 | Kevin Reynolds |  Canada
|
226.50 | 10 | 64.40 | 7 | 162.10 |
| 9 | Grant Hochstein | United States
|
216.44 | 7 | 80.55 | 9 | 135.89 |
| 10 | Alexander Majorov |  Sweden
|
186.04 | 11 | 64.27 | 10 | 121.77 |
| 11 | Alexander Petrov | Russia
|
186.02 | 9 | 68.58 | 12 | 117.44 |
| 12 | Zhang He | China
|
167.58 | 12 | 46.99 | 11 | 120.59 |
Ladies
edit| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alina Zagitova | Russia
|
213.88 | 4 | 69.44 | 1 | 144.44 |
| 2 | Wakaba Higuchi | Japan
|
212.52 | 2 | 70.53 | 2 | 141.99 |
| 3 | Elena Radionova | Russia
|
206.82 | 3 | 70.48 | 4 | 136.34 |
| 4 | Mai Mihara | Japan
|
206.07 | 7 | 66.90 | 3 | 139.17 |
| 5 | Marin Honda | Japan
|
198.32 | 6 | 66.90 | 5 | 131.42 |
| 6 | Gabrielle Daleman | Canada
|
196.83 | 1 | 70.65 | 7 | 126.18 |
| 7 | Elizaveta Tuktamysheva | Russia
|
196.68 | 5 | 67.10 | 6 | 129.58 |
| 8 | Li Xiangning | China
|
174.82 | 8 | 59.20 | 8 | 115.62 |
| 9 | Choi Da-bin |  South Korea
|
165.99 | 9 | 53.90 | 9 | 112.09 |
| 10 | Amber Glenn | United States
|
151.14 | 10 | 52.61 | 10 | 98.53 |
| 11 | Zhao Ziquan | China
|
144.71 | 11 | 50.39 | 11 | 94.32 |
Pairs
edit| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sui Wenjing / Han Cong | China
|
231.07 | 1 | 80.14 | 1 | 150.93 |
| 2 | Yu Xiaoyu / Zhang Hao | China
|
205.54 | 2 | 71.37 | 2 | 134.17 |
| 3 | Kirsten Moore-Towers / Michael Marinaro | Canada
|
194.52 | 4 | 62.52 | 3 | 132.00 |
| 4 | Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise |  Italy
|
190.25 | 3 | 63.76 | 5 | 126.49 |
| 5 | Valentina Marchei / Ondrej Hotárek | Italy
|
188.01 | 5 | 59.53 | 4 | 128.48 |
| 6 | Ashley Cain-Gribble / Timothy LeDuc | United States
|
154.36 | 7 | 53.15 | 6 | 101.21 |
| 7 | Zhang Mingyang / Song Bowen | China
|
148.34 | 6 | 53.15 | 7 | 95.19 |
Ice dance
edit| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SD | FD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron | France
|
200.43 | 1 | 81.10 | 1 | 119.33 |
| 2 | Madison Chock / Evan Bates | United States
|
184.50 | 2 | 72.66 | 2 | 111.84 |
| 3 | Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev | Russia
|
182.84 | 3 | 72.34 | 3 | 110.50 |
| 4 | Tiffany Zahorski / Jonathan Guerreiro | Russia
|
164.41 | 4 | 67.62 | 4 | 96.79 |
| 5 | Lorraine McNamara / Quinn Carpenter | United States
|
157.61 | 5 | 63.65 | 5 | 93.96 |
| 6 | Wang Shiyue / Liu Xinyu | China
|
151.17 | 8 | 59.07 | 6 | 92.10 |
| 7 | Elliana Pogrebinsky / Alex Benoit | United States
|
150.47 | 7 | 59.32 | 7 | 91.15 |
| 8 | Angélique Abachkina / Louis Thauron | France
|
144.90 | 6 | 59.91 | 8 | 84.99 |
| 9 | Chen Hong / Zhao Yan | China
|
117.64 | 9 | 47.39 | 9 | 70.25 |
| 10 | Wang Xiaotong / Zhao Kaige | China
|
102.66 | 10 | 38.74 | 10 | 63.92 |
References
editCitations
edit- ^ "Progression of Highest Score: Ice dancing - Free Dance Score". International Skating Union. 4 November 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
- ^ "Progression of Highest Score: Ice dancing - Total Score". International Skating Union. 4 November 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
- ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2017/18: Men" (PDF). International Skating Union. 26 May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 November 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
- ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2017/18: Ladies" (PDF). International Skating Union. 26 May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 December 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
- ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2017/18: Pairs" (PDF). International Skating Union. 26 May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 December 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
- ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2017/18: Ice Dance" (PDF). International Skating Union. 26 May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
- ^ "ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2017/18 - Pairs Skating". International Skating Union. 15 September 2017.
- ^ "Gracie Gold Withdraws from GP Assignments". USFSA. 13 October 2017. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
External links
edit- 2017 Cup of China at the International Skating Union