The 2013 Rostelecom Cup was the final event of six in the 2013–14 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Luzhniki Small Sports Arena in Moscow on November 22–24.[1] Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2013–14 Grand Prix Final.

2013 Rostelecom Cup
Type:Grand Prix
Date:November 22 – 24
Season:2013–14
Location:Moscow
Host:Figure Skating Federation of Russia
Venue:Luzhniki Small Sports Arena
Champions
Men's singles:
Japan Tatsuki Machida
Ladies' singles:
Russia Yulia Lipnitskaya
Pairs:
Germany Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy
Ice dance:
Russia Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev
Navigation
Previous:
2012 Rostelecom Cup
Next:
2014 Rostelecom Cup
Previous GP:
2013 Trophée Éric Bompard
Next GP:
2013–14 Grand Prix Final

Eligibility

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Skaters who reached the age of 14 by July 1, 2013 were eligible to compete on the senior Grand Prix circuit.

Entries

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The entries were as follows.[2]

Country Men Ladies Pairs Ice dancing
  Canada Kirsten Moore-Towers / Dylan Moscovitch Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier
Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje
  France Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron
  Germany Peter Liebers Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy
  Italy Carolina Kostner
  Japan Tatsuki Machida Haruka Imai
Satoko Miyahara
Kanako Murakami
Narumi Takahashi / Ryuichi Kihara
  Russia Artur Gachinski
Maxim Kovtun
Konstantin Menshov
Nikol Gosviani
Yulia Lipnitskaya
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva
Julia Antipova / Nodari Maisuradze
Vera Bazarova / Yuri Larionov
Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov
Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev
Ekaterina Riazanova / Ilia Tkachenko
Ksenia Monko / Kirill Khaliavin
  Spain Javier Fernández
  Ukraine Siobhan Heekin-Canedy / Dmitri Dun
  United States Richard Dornbush
Joshua Farris
Mirai Nagasu
Agnes Zawadzki
Lindsay Davis / Rockne Brubaker
Alexa Scimeca / Chris Knierim
Madison Chock / Evan Bates
  Uzbekistan Misha Ge

Kevin Reynolds withdrew.[3] He was replaced by Misha Ge.[4] On 13 November 2013, it was announced that Evgeni Plushenko had withdrawn from the event due to injury.[5] He was replaced by Konstantin Menshov.[6] Brian Joubert withdrew and was not replaced.

In the ladies' event, Kaetlyn Osmond withdrew and was not replaced.

In the pairs' event, Britney Simpson / Matthew Blackmer withdrew and were replaced by Lindsay Davis / Rockne Brubaker.

Results

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Rank Name Nation Total points[7] SP[8] FS[9]
1 Tatsuki Machida   Japan 257.00 2 84.90 1 172.10
2 Maxim Kovtun   Russia 240.34 1 92.53 4 147.81
3 Javier Fernández   Spain 226.99 3 81.87 5 145.12
4 Konstantin Menshov   Russia 223.03 4 72.43 3 150.60
5 Richard Dornbush   United States 215.45 7 63.74 2 151.71
6 Artur Gachinski   Russia 211.49 5 72.18 6 139.31
7 Peter Liebers   Germany 197.65 6 65.38 7 132.27
8 Misha Ge   Uzbekistan 190.28 8 63.23 8 127.05
WD Joshua Farris   United States

Ladies

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Rank Name Nation Total points[10] SP[11] FS[12]
1 Yulia Lipnitskaya   Russia 190.80 1 72.24 2 118.56
2 Carolina Kostner   Italy 190.12 2 67.74 1 122.38
3 Mirai Nagasu   United States 175.37 4 60.44 3 114.93
4 Elizaveta Tuktamysheva   Russia 171.87 5 60.16 5 111.71
5 Satoko Miyahara   Japan 165.76 6 56.57 6 109.19
6 Agnes Zawadzki   United States 163.21 3 60.45 8 102.76
7 Kanako Murakami   Japan 162.46 9 49.24 4 113.22
8 Nikol Gosviani   Russia 157.17 7 50.21 7 106.96
9 Haruka Imai   Japan 145.30 8 49.55 9 95.75

Pairs

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Rank Name Nation Total points[13] SP[14] FS[15]
1 Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy   Germany 206.33 1 73.25 1 133.08
2 Vera Bazarova / Yuri Larionov   Russia 201.61 2 69.72 2 131.89
3 Kirsten Moore-Towers / Dylan Moscovitch   Canada 188.73 3 65.65 4 123.08
4 Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov   Russia 188.10 6 57.20 3 130.90
5 Julia Antipova / Nodari Maisuradze   Russia 181.50 4 62.87 5 118.63
6 Alexa Scimeca / Chris Knierim   United States 173.70 5 59.56 6 114.14
7 Lindsay Davis / Rockne Brubaker   United States 151.90 7 51.59 7 100.31
8 Narumi Takahashi / Ryuichi Kihara   Japan 141.41 8 48.64 8 92.77

Ice dancing

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Rank Name Nation Total points[16] SD[17] FD[18]
1 Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev   Russia 168.32 1 68.42 2 99.90
2 Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje   Canada 163.14 2 61.50 1 101.64
3 Madison Chock / Evan Bates   United States 153.37 4 57.80 3 95.57
4 Ekaterina Riazanova / Ilia Tkachenko   Russia 152.36 3 58.59 4 93.77
5 Ksenia Monko / Kirill Khaliavin   Russia 145.92 5 55.83 5 90.09
6 Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier   Canada 134.66 6 51.14 6 83.52
7 Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron   France 124.27 8 44.49 7 79.78
8 Siobhan Heekin-Canedy / Dmitri Dun   Ukraine 123.57 7 45.00 8 78.57

References

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  1. ^ a b "Preview". International Skating Union. June 3, 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-06-07. Retrieved 2013-06-07.
  2. ^ a b "Entries". International Skating Union. June 3, 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-12-05. Retrieved 2013-06-07.
  3. ^ "Kevin Reynolds could not participate in the Rostelecom Cup of Moscow". Neveitalia.
  4. ^ "Misha Ge will take part in the Rostelecom Cup of Moscow". Neveitalia.
  5. ^ a b "Figure Skating: Plushenko Withdraws from Cup of Russia Grand Prix". R-Sport. November 13, 2013. Archived from the original on November 13, 2013.
  6. ^ "Figure Skating: Menshov to replace Plushenko at Moscow Grand Prix". RSport. November 14, 2013.
  7. ^ "ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2013: Men - Result". International Skating Union. isuresults.com. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
  8. ^ "ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2013: Men - Short Program". International Skating Union. isuresults.com. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
  9. ^ "ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2013: Men - Free Skating". International Skating Union. isuresults.com. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
  10. ^ "ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2013: Ladies - Result". International Skating Union. isuresults.com. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
  11. ^ "ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2013: Ladies - Short Program". International Skating Union. isuresults.com. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
  12. ^ "ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2013: Ladies - Free Skating". International Skating Union. isuresults.com. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
  13. ^ "ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2013: Pairs - Result". International Skating Union. isuresults.com. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
  14. ^ "ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2013: Pairs - Short Program". International Skating Union. isuresults.com. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
  15. ^ "ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2013: Pairs - Free Skating". International Skating Union. isuresults.com. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
  16. ^ "ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2013: Ice Dance - Result". International Skating Union. isuresults.com. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
  17. ^ "ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2013: Ice Dance - Short Dance". International Skating Union. isuresults.com. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
  18. ^ "ISU GP Rostelecom Cup 2013: Ice Dance - Free Dance". International Skating Union. isuresults.com. Retrieved November 23, 2013.
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