The 2007

Skate America Skate America is an international, senior-level figure skating competition held as part of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series. It is hosted by U.S. Figure Skating. The location changes yearly. Medals are awarded in four disciplines: m ...

was the first event of six in the 2007–08 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Sovereign Center in

Reading, Pennsylvania Reading ( ; Pennsylvania Dutch: ''Reddin'') is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The city had a population of 95,112 as of the 2020 census and is the fourth-largest city in Pennsylvania after Philade ...

on October 25–28. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, 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

ice dancing Ice dance (sometimes referred to as ice dancing) is a discipline of figure skating that historically draws from ballroom dancing. It joined the World Figure Skating Championships in 1952, and became a Winter Olympic Games medal sport in 1976. Ac ...

. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2007–08 Grand Prix Final. The

compulsory dance The compulsory dance (CD), now called the pattern dance, is a part of the figure skating segment of ice dance competitions in which all the competing couples perform the same standardized steps and holds to the music of a specified tempo and ge ...

was the Austrian Waltz.

Schedule

* Friday, Oct. 26 ** 6:00 p.m. - Compulsory dance ** 7:35 p.m. - Pairs' short program ** 9:10 p.m. - Men's short program * Saturday, Oct. 27 ** 2:00 p.m. - Original dance ** 3:45 p.m. - Pairs' free skating ** 6:00 p.m. - Ladies' short program ** 7:55 p.m. - Men's free skating * Sunday, Oct. 28 ** 2:00 p.m. - Free dance ** 4:08 p.m. - Ladies' free skating ** 7:30 p.m. - Exhibition of Champions

Results

Men

Referee: Beth Crane Technical Controller: Igor Prokop Technical Specialist:

Vladimir Petrenko Vladimir Vasilyevich Petrenko ( uk, Володимир Васильович Петренко: Volodymyr Vasylovych Petrenko, russian: Владимир Васильевич Петренко; born in 1971) is a former competitive figure skater who ...

Assistant Technical Specialist:

David Santee David Neil Santee (born July 22, 1957 in Oak Park, Illinois) is an American former competitive figure skater. He finished fourth in the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, and is the 1981 World silver medalist and an eight-time U.S. national ...

Judge No.1: Karen Butcher Judge No.2: Raffaella Locatelli Judge No.3: Anne G. Shean Judge No.4: Igor Obraztsov Judge No.5: Kerstin Kimminus Judge No.6: Salome Chigogidze Judge No.7: Leena Kurri Judge No.8: Mona Jonsson Judge No.9: Masako Kubota Judge No.10: Valerie Greugny Data Operator: Marylin Kreuzinger Replay Operator: David Kirby

Ladies

Referee: Hely Abbondati Technical Controller: Steve Winkler Technical Specialist: Jayson Peace Assistant Technical Specialist:

Judge No.1: Karen Howard Judge No.2: Elena Buriak Judge No.3: Salome Chigogidze Judge No.4: Wei Shi Judge No.5: Mayumi Kato Judge No.6: Mona Jonsson Judge No.7: Raffaella Locatelli Judge No.8: William S. Smith Judge No.9: Karen Jones Judge No.10: Leena Kurri Data Operator: Marylin Kreuzinger Replay Operator:

Pairs

Ice dancing

External links

Official site

Starting Orders and Results

2007 Skate America at U.S. Figure Skating
* {{2007–08 in figure skating Skate America, 2007 Skate America Sports competitions in Pennsylvania