The 2010–11
Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final
The Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final – originally known as the Champions Series Final – is an annual figure skating competition sanctioned by the International Skating Union (ISU). It is the culminating event of the Grand Prix Series.
Meda ...
was a figure skating competition in the
2010–11 season, held in conjunction with the
ISU Junior Grand Prix Final
The ISU Junior Grand Prix Final (titled the ISU Junior Series Final in the 1997–98 season) is the final event of a series of junior-level competitions – the ISU Junior Grand Prix – organized by the International Skating Union (ISU). Medal ...
. It was the culminating competition of both the
2010–11 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating
1 (one, unit, unity) is a number, numeral, and glyph. It is the first and smallest positive integer of the infinite sequence of natural numbers. This fundamental property has led to its unique uses in other fields, ranging from science to sp ...
, a senior-level international invitational competition, and the
2010–11 ISU Junior Grand Prix
The 2010–11 ISU Junior Grand Prix was the 14th season of the ISU Junior Grand Prix, a series of international junior level competitions organized by the International Skating Union. It was the junior-level complement to the 2010–11 ISU Grand ...
, a junior-level international competition.
The event was held in
Beijing
Beijing, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's List of national capitals by population, most populous national capital city as well as ...
,
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. With population of China, a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the list of countries by population (United Nations), second-most populous country after ...
from December 8–12, 2010. 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 ...
, 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. A ...
on the senior and junior levels.
Schedule
(Local Time, GMT +08:00)
* Thursday, December 9
** 16:45 Junior ice dancing: Short dance
** 18:10 Junior ladies: Short program
** 19:35 Junior men: Short program
** 21:00 Junior pairs: Short program
* Friday, December 10
** 14:15 Junior ice dancing: Free dance
** 15:45 Junior ladies: Free skating
** 17:15 Ice dancing: Short dance
** 18:25 Men: Short program
** 19:30 Ladies: Short program
** 20:35 Pairs: Short program
* Saturday, December 11
** 13:45 Junior men: Free skating
** 15:20 Junior pairs: Free skating
** 16:55 Men: Free skating
** 18:10 Ladies: Free skating
** 19:20 Ice dancing: Free dance
** 20:40 Pairs: Free skating
* Sunday, December 12
** Exhibition gala
Qualifiers
Senior-level qualifiers
Skaters who reached the age of 14 by July 1, 2010 were eligible to compete at two senior
2010–11 Grand Prix events, including the
2010 NHK Trophy
The 2010 NHK Trophy was the first event of six in the 2010–11 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series.
It was held at the Nippon Gaishi Ice Arena in Nagoya on October 22–24. Medals were aw ...
,
2010 Skate Canada International
The 2010 Skate Canada International was the second event of six in the 2010–11 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the K-Rock Centre in Kingston, Ontario on October 28� ...
,
2010 Cup of China
The 2010 Cup of China was the third event of six in the 2010–11 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing on November 4–7. Medals were a ...
,
2010 Skate America
The 2010 Skate America was the fourth event of six in the 2010–11 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Rose Garden Arena in Portland, Oregon on November 11–14. Med ...
,
2010 Cup of Russia
The 2010 Rostelecom Cup, Cup of Russia was the fifth event of six in the 2010–11 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Megasport Arena in Moscow on November 18–21. Me ...
, and
2010 Trophée Éric Bompard. They earned points at these events and the six highest ranking skaters/teams qualified for the senior Grand Prix Final. The following skaters qualified for the 2010–11 Grand Prix Final.
Junior-level qualifiers
Skaters who reached the age of 13 by July 1, 2010 but were not yet 19 on that date (singles and females of the other two disciplines) or 21 (male pair skaters and ice dancers) were eligible to compete at two
2010–11 Junior Grand Prix events. They earned points at these events and the eight highest ranking skaters/teams qualified for the Junior Grand Prix Final.
The following skaters qualified for the 2010–11 Junior Grand Prix Final.
Competition notes
In the junior event,
Kiri Baga had to withdraw due to Achilles tendinopathy in her left ankle.
Sui Wenjing
Sui Wenjing ( zh, s=隋文静, p=Suí Wénjìng; born 18 July 1995) is a Chinese pair skater. With partner Han Cong, she is the 2022 Olympic gold medalist, 2018 Olympic silver medalist, a two-time world champion (2017, 2019), a three-time ...
and
Han Cong withdrew due to qualification to senior Grand Prix Final. There were allegations that two female skaters, Sui in the senior event and
Yu Xiaoyu in the junior event, were too young for those competitions, while a male skater
Jin Yang was alleged to be too old for the junior event.
Senior-level results
Men
Ladies
Pairs
Ice dancing
Junior-level results
Junior men
Junior ladies
Junior pairs
Junior ice dancing
Medal count
References
External links
*
*
Senior entrantsStarting orders/results
{{DEFAULTSORT:Grand Prix Of Figure Skating Final 2010-11
2010 in Chinese sport
2010 in figure skating
2010-11
2010-11
International figure skating competitions hosted by China
2010 in youth sport
2011 in youth sport