The 2001–02 ISU Junior Grand Prix was the fifth season of the

ISU Junior Grand Prix The ISU Junior Grand Prix of Figure Skating (titled the ISU Junior Series in the 1997–98 season) is a series of international junior-level competitions organized by the International Skating Union. Medals are awarded in the disciplines of men ...

, a series of international junior level competitions organized by the

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. It was the junior-level complement to the

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, which was for senior-level skaters. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's

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, ladies' singles,

pair skating Pair skating is a figure skating discipline defined by the International Skating Union (ISU) as "the skating of two persons in unison who perform their movements in such harmony with each other as to give the impression of genuine Pair Skating a ...

, and

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. The top skaters from the series met at the Junior Grand Prix Final.

Competitions

The locations of the JGP events change yearly. In the 2001–02 season, the series was composed of the following events:

Series notes

Following the

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, the

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cancelled the Junior Grand Prix event to be held in Arizona and did not allow their skaters to compete on the Junior Grand Prix for the rest of the season.

Junior Grand Prix Final qualifiers

The following skaters qualified for the 2001–02 Junior Grand Prix Final, in order of qualification.

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was given the host wildcard spot to the Junior Grand Prix Final. He had finished three spots below third alternate position in overall qualification standings. He placed 8th out of 9 competitors at the Final.

Medalists

Men

Ladies

Pairs

Ice dance

Medals table

References

External links

2001–02 Results at ISU

2001–02 Results at Skate Canada

* ttp://www.icecalc.com/events/sofc2001/results/index.htm JGP Bulgaria
JGP Czech

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