There is tons of skating action in store for fans this week, with two Challenger Series events taking place, as well as a star-studded invitational event in Japan. Hold on to your seats- October is upon us!
SKATE CANADA AUTUMN CLASSIC: Notable Entries: see full entries here MEN: Daniel Samohin, Yuzuru Hanyu, Max Aaron, Tim Dolensky, Misha Ge LADIES: Alaine Chartrand, Rika Hongo, Elizabet Tursynbaeva, Joshi Helgesson, Mirai Nagasu PAIRS: Seguin/Bilodeau, Castelli/Tran, Pfund/Santillian DANCE: Virtue/Moir, Fournier Beaudry/Sorensen, Howayek/Luc Baker Schedule: skatecanada.ca/event/2016-autumn-classic-international/ Stream: I'll update this if I find one : ) ANDREJ NEPELA Notable Entries: see full entries here MEN: Denis Ten, Sergei Voronov, Alex Johnson LADIES: Angelina Kuchvalska, Da Bin Choi, Alena Leonova, Julia Lipnitskya, Maria Sotskova, Mariah Bell PAIRS: Savhcenko/Massot, Kavaguti/Smirnov, Tarasova/Morosov, Zabaljko/Enbert, Denney/Frazier DANCE: Bobrova/Soloviev, Cannuscio/McManus, Chock/Bates Schedule: static.isu.org/media/390742/cs-ondrej-nepela-2016_colouredtimeschedule_16-09-22_v2.pdf Stream: Available at: http://nepela.kraso.sk/?page_id=329 JAPAN OPEN: Lineup: Jeremy Abbott, Adam Rippon, Gracie Gold, Ashley Wagner, Nobunari Oda, Shoma Uno, Satoko Miyahara, Wakaba Higuchi, Florent Amodio, Javier Fernandez, Evgenia Medvedeva, Anna Pogorilaya \ Schedule: Competition will be at 1 p.m. local time; TV Tokyo will be broadcasting (tape delay) at 5:30 a.m. ET / 6:30 p.m. Japan. Stream: http://mov3.co/en/tvtokyo/
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It was great to catch some of last week's U.S. Classic live and tweet along with my skating Twitter family this weekend! Here's what you need to know about joining in this week for Nebelhorn Trophy:
Highlighted Competitors Include: MEN: Tim Dolensky, Grant Hochstein LADIES: Gabrielle Daleman, Mai Mihara, So Youn Park, Serafima Sakhanovich, Elizaveta Tuktamysheva, Amber Glenn, Angela Wang PAIRS: Iliushechkina/Moscovitch, Savchenko/Massot DANCE: Gilles/Prior, Cappelinni/Lannotte, Chock/Bates *See full entry list* Schedule- Event Time Oberstdorf, GER Thursday 9/22 14:00 Short Dance, Pairs Short 19:30 Mens Short Friday 9/23 11:30 Ladies Short, Free Dance 19:00 Mens Free Saturday 9/24 11:00 Ladies Free, Pairs Free Stream information available here. This week, the ISU Challenger Series continues with the U.S. International Classic from Salt Lake City.
Highlighted competitors include: Men: Nam Nguyen, Takahito Mura, Keiji Tanaka, and a great U.S. matchup between Jason Brown, Adam Rippon and Ross Miner Ladies: Satoko Miyahara, Elizabet Tursynbaeva, Mariah Bell, Emily Chan, and Karen Chen *See full entry lists here* Schedule: (EST) 9/15 6:55pm Pairs Short Program 9/15 8:05pm Men's Short Program 9/16 2:55pm Short Dance 9/16 5:20pm Ladies Short Program 9/16 8:00pm Pairs Free Skate 9/16 9:20pm Men's Free Skate 9/17 4:40pm Free Dance 9/17 7:20pm Ladies Free Skate Streaming: IceNetwork will be streaming the entire event live. Subscription required. I will be live tweeting as much of the event as possible, along with many other fans. So excited! Last week, the senior international season got off to its official start as the Lombardia Trophy took place in Italy. Shoma Uno, Jason Brown, Max Aaron, Wakaba Higuchi and Mirai Nagasu were among the highlights from the event. If you haven't already, check out the official results here.
One of my favorite skating gurus, Jackie Wong, has a nice selection of videos, scores and jump info on his page: Men/Ladies Short Mens/Ladies Long *others available on his site as well* Also videos are now out from the Russian test skates! Lots of videos are available on YouTube- here's a link to get you started! Elena Radionova I've been super busy with real life this summer, but in the process of catching up on everything above before getting my live tweeting on with the U.S. International Classic this week! More info on that in my next post. Feels great to be back! |
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