2018 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships
The 2018 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships were held in Taipei City, Taiwan on January 22–28, 2018.[1] Medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
2018 Four Continents Championships | |
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Type: | ISU Championship |
Date: | January 22 – 28 |
Season: | 2017-18 |
Location: | Taipei, Taiwan |
Host: | Chinese Taipei Skating Union |
Venue: | Taipei Arena |
Champions | |
Men's singles: | |
Ladies' singles: | |
Pair skating: | |
Ice dance: | |
Previous: 2017 Four Continents Championships | |
Next: 2019 Four Continents Championships |
Qualification
This competition is open to skaters from all non-European member nations of the International Skating Union. Skaters must have reached the age of 15 before July 1, 2017 to participate. The corresponding competition for European skaters is the 2018 European Figure Skating Championships.
Each National Federation from the four represented regions are permitted to send up to three skaters/couples for each discipline. National Federations can select their entries based on their own criteria, as long as the selected skater/couples attains a minimum technical elements score (TES) at an international senior event prior to the Four Continents.
Minimum TES
The ISU stipulates that the minimum scores must be achieved at an ISU-recognized senior international competition in the ongoing or preceding season, no later than 21 days before the first official practice day.[2]
Minimum technical scores (TES)[2] | ||
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Discipline | SP / SD | FS / FD |
Men | 25 | 45 |
Ladies | 20 | 36 |
Pairs | 20 | 36 |
Ice dance | 19 | 29 |
SP and FS scores may be attained at different events. |
Entries
Member nations began announcing their selections in December 2017.
Changes to initial assignments
Announced | Country | Discipline | Initial | Replacement | Reference |
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January 10, 2018 | Ladies | Yu Shuran | None | [4] | |
January 13, 2018 | Men | Ross Miner | Grant Hochstein | [10] | |
January 13, 2018 | Ladies | Ashley Wagner | Angela Wang | [10] | |
January 17, 2018 | Pairs | Narumi Takahashi / Ryo Shibata | None | [5] | |
January 17, 2018 | Men | Cha Jun-hwan | An Geon-hyeong | [3] | |
January 19, 2018 | Pairs | Sui Wenjing / Han Cong | None | [5] | |
January 19, 2018 | Pairs | Peng Cheng / Jin Yang | None | [5] |
Results
Men
Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
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1 | Jin Boyang | 300.95 | 2 | 100.17 | 1 | 200.78 | |
2 | Shoma Uno | 297.97 | 1 | 100.49 | 2 | 197.45 | |
3 | Jason Brown | 269.22 | 4 | 89.78 | 3 | 179.44 | |
4 | Keiji Tanaka | 260.31 | 3 | 90.68 | 5 | 169.63 | |
5 | Max Aaron | 255.45 | 6 | 84.15 | 4 | 171.30 | |
6 | Misha Ge | 248.96 | 8 | 82.27 | 7 | 166.69 | |
7 | Kevin Reynolds | 241.50 | 13 | 74.65 | 6 | 166.85 | |
8 | Elladj Balde | 238.20 | 12 | 75.17 | 8 | 163.03 | |
9 | Nam Nguyen | 237.52 | 7 | 84.09 | 10 | 153.43 | |
10 | Yan Han | 227.93 | 5 | 84.74 | 12 | 143.19 | |
11 | Grant Hochstein | 226.39 | 15 | 70.80 | 9 | 155.59 | |
12 | Takahito Mura | 225.41 | 10 | 76.66 | 11 | 148.75 | |
13 | Brendan Kerry | 219.95 | 9 | 79.57 | 14 | 140.38 | |
14 | Lee June-hyoung | 211.86 | 16 | 69.93 | 13 | 141.93 | |
15 | Denis Ten | 210.82 | 11 | 75.30 | 15 | 135.52 | |
16 | Julian Zhi Jie Yee | 197.68 | 17 | 68.45 | 16 | 129.23 | |
17 | Chih-I Tsao | 195.21 | 14 | 72.57 | 19 | 122.64 | |
18 | Donovan Carrillo | 185.91 | 22 | 59.07 | 17 | 126.84 | |
19 | Zhang He | 184.82 | 19 | 63.62 | 20 | 121.20 | |
20 | An Geon-hyeong | 180.26 | 23 | 56.67 | 18 | 123.59 | |
21 | Andrew Dodds | 177.81 | 18 | 63.69 | 23 | 114.12 | |
22 | Lee Si-hyeong | 177.07 | 20 | 62.65 | 22 | 114.42 | |
23 | Abzal Rakimgaliev | 175.58 | 21 | 60.77 | 21 | 114.81 | |
24 | Leslie Man Cheuk Ip | 150.23 | 24 | 53.80 | 24 | 96.43 | |
Did not advance to free skating | |||||||
25 | Micah Kai Lynette | 53.29 | 25 | 53.29 | N/A | ||
26 | Harrison Jon-Yen Wong | 52.78 | 26 | 52.78 | N/A | ||
27 | Kai Xiang Chew | 50.92 | 27 | 50.92 | N/A | ||
28 | Mark Webster | 49.45 | 28 | 49.45 | N/A | ||
29 | Harry Hau Yin Lee | 43.98 | 29 | 43.98 | N/A | ||
30 | Micah Tang | 43.05 | 30 | 43.05 | N/A |
Ladies
Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
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1 | Kaori Sakamoto | 214.21 | 2 | 71.34 | 1 | 142.87 | |
2 | Mai Mihara | 210.57 | 3 | 69.84 | 2 | 140.73 | |
3 | Satoko Miyahara | 207.02 | 1 | 71.74 | 3 | 135.28 | |
4 | Choi Da-bin | 190.23 | 5 | 62.30 | 4 | 127.93 | |
5 | Mariah Bell | 185.84 | 4 | 62.90 | 5 | 122.94 | |
6 | Kim Ha-nul | 173.10 | 6 | 61.15 | 8 | 111.95 | |
7 | Starr Andrews | 172.65 | 7 | 60.61 | 7 | 112.04 | |
8 | Alaine Chartrand | 172.41 | 8 | 59.86 | 6 | 112.55 | |
9 | Angela Wang | 161.04 | 9 | 58.97 | 11 | 102.07 | |
10 | Li Xiangning | 160.40 | 10 | 57.01 | 10 | 103.39 | |
11 | Park So-youn | 159.48 | 12 | 53.05 | 9 | 106.43 | |
12 | Elizabet Tursynbayeva | 156.19 | 11 | 56.52 | 13 | 99.67 | |
13 | Alicia Pineault | 152.81 | 14 | 51.53 | 12 | 101.28 | |
14 | Brooklee Han | 150.65 | 13 | 52.29 | 14 | 98.36 | |
15 | Michelle Long | 147.50 | 17 | 49.77 | 15 | 97.73 | |
16 | Kailani Craine | 141.04 | 16 | 50.79 | 16 | 90.25 | |
17 | Zhao Ziquan | 139.01 | 18 | 48.78 | 17 | 90.23 | |
18 | Amy Lin | 137.40 | 15 | 51.14 | 18 | 86.26 | |
19 | Chloe Ing | 129.70 | 19 | 45.30 | 20 | 84.40 | |
20 | Aiza Mambekova | 121.00 | 20 | 36.87 | 19 | 84.53 | |
21 | Joanna So | 107.69 | 21 | 35.51 | 21 | 72.18 | |
22 | Natalie Sangkagalo | 93.61 | 22 | 33.50 | 22 | 60.11 | |
23 | Thita Lamsam | 79.33 | 23 | 28.26 | 23 | 51.07 |
Pairs
Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
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1 | Tarah Kayne / Danny O'Shea | 194.42 | 3 | 65.74 | 1 | 128.68 | |
2 | Ashley Cain / Timothy LeDuc | 190.61 | 1 | 66.76 | 2 | 123.85 | |
3 | Ryom Tae-ok / Kim Ju-sik | 184.98 | 4 | 65.25 | 3 | 119.73 | |
4 | Lubov Ilyushechkina / Dylan Moscovitch | 179.00 | 5 | 64.50 | 5 | 114.50 | |
5 | Deanna Stellato / Nathan Bartholomay | 178.38 | 6 | 60.93 | 4 | 117.45 | |
6 | Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya / Harley Windsor | 178.10 | 2 | 66.45 | 6 | 111.65 | |
7 | Camille Ruest / Andrew Wolfe | 159.73 | 9 | 54.70 | 7 | 105.03 | |
8 | Miu Suzaki / Ryuichi Kihara | 157.27 | 7 | 56.95 | 8 | 100.32 | |
9 | Sydney Kolodziej / Maxime Deschamps | 153.57 | 8 | 56.18 | 9 | 97.39 | |
10 | Riku Miura / Shoya Ichihashi | 126.19 | 10 | 44.25 | 10 | 81.94 | |
WD | Kim Kyu-eun / Alex Kangchan Kam | withdrew from competition |
Ice dance
Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SD | FD | ||
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1 | Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker | 174.29 | 1 | 69.08 | 1 | 105.21 | |
2 | Carolane Soucisse / Shane Firus | 164.96 | 3 | 65.11 | 2 | 99.85 | |
3 | Kana Muramoto / Chris Reed | 163.86 | 2 | 65.27 | 3 | 98.59 | |
4 | Lorraine McNamara / Quinn Carpenter | 160.12 | 4 | 62.83 | 4 | 97.29 | |
5 | Wang Shiyue / Liu Xinyu | 158.21 | 5 | 62.36 | 5 | 95.85 | |
6 | Rachel Parsons / Michael Parsons | 155.30 | 6 | 60.18 | 6 | 95.12 | |
7 | Yura Min / Alexander Gamelin | 151.38 | 7 | 60.11 | 7 | 91.27 | |
8 | Sarah Arnold / Thomas Williams | 140.10 | 9 | 52.50 | 8 | 87.60 | |
9 | Haley Sales / Nikolas Wamsteeker | 139.48 | 8 | 57.21 | 10 | 82.27 | |
10 | Misato Komatsubara / Timothy Koleto | 138.18 | 10 | 52.45 | 9 | 85.73 | |
11 | Rikako Fukase / Aru Tateno | 124.02 | 12 | 47.15 | 11 | 76.87 | |
12 | Song Linshu / Sun Zhuoming | 122.53 | 11 | 50.34 | 12 | 72.19 | |
13 | Chantelle Kerry / Andrew Dodds | 115.62 | 13 | 45.42 | 13 | 70.20 | |
14 | Matilda Friend / William Badaoui | 92.05 | 14 | 33.09 | 14 | 58.96 |
Medals summary
Medalists
Medals for overall placement:
Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men | |||
Ladies | |||
Pairs | |||
Ice dancing |
Small medals for placement in the short segment:
Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men | |||
Ladies | |||
Pairs | |||
Ice dancing |
Small medals for placement in the free segment:
Discipline | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men | |||
Ladies | |||
Pairs | |||
Ice dancing |
Medals by country
Table of medals for overall placement:
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (5 nations) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
Table of small medals for placement in the short segment:
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (5 nations) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
Table of small medals for placement in the free segment:
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (5 nations) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
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