The 2011

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was the second event of six in the

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, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Hershey Centre in

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on October 27–30. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles,

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, and

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. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2011–12 Grand Prix Final.

Eligibility

Skaters who reached the age of 14 by July 1, 2011 were eligible to compete on the senior Grand Prix circuit. In July 2011, minimum score requirements were added to the Grand Prix series and were set at two-thirds of the top scores at the 2011 World Championships. Prior to competing in a Grand Prix event, skaters were required to earn the following:

Entries

The entries were as follows.

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and

Fabian Bourzat Fabian Bourzat (born 19 December 1980) is a French retired ice dancer. With partner Nathalie Péchalat, he is a two-time World bronze medalist (2012, 2014), a two-time European champion ( 2011–2012), and a five-time French national champion ( ...

withdrew on October 26 due to Bourzat's bronchitis.

Schedule

All times are

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(UTC -04:00). * Thursday, October 27 ** 11:00–16:30 – Practices * Friday, October 28 ** 08:30–14:00 – Practices ** 14:05–15:25 – Ladies' short program ** 15:45–16:55 – Pairs' short program ** 18:30–19:00 – Welcome ceremonies ** 19:30–20:50 – Men's short program ** 21:10–22:20 – Ice dancing short dance * Saturday, October 29 ** 07:30–13:45 – Practices ** 14:15–15:50 – Ladies' free skating ** 16:15–17:35 – Pairs' free skating ** 17:45 – Medal presentations: Ladies/Pairs ** 19:10–20:50 – Men's free skating ** 21:00 – Medal presentation: Men * Sunday, October 30 ** 09:00–11:25 – Practices ** 12:30 – Free dance ** 13:55 – Medal presentation: Ice dancing ** 15:00–16:50 – Exhibition gala

Results

Men

Ladies

Pairs

Ice dancing

References

External links

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2011 Skate Canada: Entries
at the International Skating Union
2011 Skate Canada International
at Skate Canada {{2011–12 in figure skating Skate Canada International, 2011 Skate Canada International

Sport in Mississauga