2009 Skate Canada International

2009 Skate Canada International
Type:	Grand Prix
Date:	November 19 – 22
Season:	2009–10
Location:	Kitchener, Ontario
Host:	Skate Canada
Venue:	Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex
Champions
Men's singles: Jeremy Abbott
Ladies' singles: Joannie Rochette
Pair skating: Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy
Ice dance: Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir
Previous: 2008 Skate Canada International
Next: 2010 Skate Canada International
Previous GP: 2009 Skate America
Next GP: 2009–10 Grand Prix Final

The 2009 Skate Canada International was the final event of six in the 2009–10 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium Complex in Kitchener, Ontario on November 19–22. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2009–10 Grand Prix Final. The compulsory dance was the Tango Romantica.

Schedule

All times are Eastern Standard Time (UTC-5).

• Friday, November 20
  • 11:50 - Pairs: Short program
  • 13:20 - Ladies: Short program
  • 18:30 - Ice dancing: Compulsory dance
  • 19:55 - Men: Short program
• Saturday, November 21
  • 12:00 - Ice dancing: Original dance
  • 13:30 - Pairs: Free skating
  • 16:00 - Men: Free skating
  • 19:00 - Ladies: Free skating
• Sunday, November 22
  • 12:15 - Ice dancing: Free dance

Results

Men

Rank	Name	Nation	Total points	SP		FS
1	Jeremy Abbott	United States	232.99	1	79.00	2	153.99
2	Daisuke Takahashi	Japan	231.31	2	76.30	1	155.01
3	Alban Préaubert	France	212.28	4	72.30	3	139.98
4	Michal Březina	Czech Republic	202.32	5	71.92	5	130.40
5	Samuel Contesti	Italy	202.25	7	67.30	4	134.95
6	Patrick Chan	Canada	198.77	6	68.64	6	130.13
7	Denis Ten	Kazakhstan	193.33	3	75.45	9	117.88
8	Stephen Carriere	United States	188.31	10	59.40	7	128.91
9	Armin Mahbanoozadeh	United States	186.48	8	65.30	8	121.18
10	Joey Russell	Canada	168.71	9	61.82	11	106.89
11	Kevin van der Perren	Belgium	168.54	11	58.86	10	109.68
12	Jeremy Ten	Canada	148.96	12	45.14	12	103.82

Ladies

Rank	Name	Nation	Total points	SP		FS
1	Joannie Rochette	Canada	182.90	1	70.00	1	112.90
2	Alissa Czisny	United States	163.53	2	63.52	4	100.01
3	Laura Lepistö	Finland	158.52	4	55.74	2	102.78
4	Mirai Nagasu	United States	156.83	3	56.34	3	100.49
5	Akiko Suzuki	Japan	147.72	8	53.10	5	94.62
6	Amélie Lacoste	Canada	141.13	6	55.10	6	86.03
7	Cynthia Phaneuf	Canada	132.48	5	55.58	9	76.90
8	Caroline Zhang	United States	132.46	7	54.58	8	77.88
9	Sarah Hecken	Germany	124.40	10	45.50	7	78.90
10	Jenna McCorkell	United Kingdom	123.50	9	47.48	10	76.02
11	Joshi Helgesson	Sweden	108.41	11	40.48	11	67.93

Pairs

Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy set a new world record of 206.71 points under the ISU Judging System for pairs combined total score.^[1]

Rank	Name	Nation	Total points	SP		FS
1	Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy	Germany	206.71	1	74.16	1	132.55
2	Maria Mukhortova / Maxim Trankov	Russia	185.71	2	65.80	2	119.91
3	Jessica Dubé / Bryce Davison	Canada	166.93	3	57.90	3	109.03
4	Anabelle Langlois / Cody Hay	Canada	159.95	4	55.52	4	104.43
5	Caydee Denney / Jeremy Barrett	United States	157.09	5	55.46	5	101.63
6	Kirsten Moore-Towers / Dylan Moscovitch	Canada	146.91	7	51.14	6	95.77
7	Caitlin Yankowskas / John Coughlin	United States	143.61	6	52.42	7	91.19
8	Ksenia Ozerova / Alexander Enbert	Russia	113.36	8	40.28	8	73.08

Ice dancing

Rank	Name	Nation	Total points	CD		OD		FD
1	Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir	Canada	204.38	1	40.69	1	60.57	1	103.12
2	Nathalie Péchalat / Fabian Bourzat	France	185.07	2	35.55	2	56.05	2	93.47
3	Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje	Canada	165.64	3	32.18	4	51.18	4	82.28
4	Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev	Russia	161.68	5	30.09	5	45.92	3	85.67
5	Emily Samuelson / Evan Bates	United States	160.76	4	31.47	3	51.49	5	77.80
6	Madison Hubbell / Keiffer Hubbell	United States	141.63	6	27.14	6	44.49	7	70.00
7	Carolina Hermann / Daniel Hermann	Germany	141.61	7	25.29	7	42.78	6	73.54
8	Andrea Chong / Guillaume Gfeller	Canada	128.70	8	24.27	8	40.39	8	64.04

References

External links

• 2009 Skate Canada International
• 2009 Skate Canada International at the International Skating Union
• "2009–10 Grand Prix Announcement". Archived from the original on 2009-06-11. Retrieved 2009-10-08.
• "2009 Skate Canada International Announcement". Archived from the original on 2010-01-16. Retrieved 2009-10-17.