2002–03 ISU Junior Grand Prix

The 2002–03 ISU Junior Grand Prix was the sixth 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 Grand Prix of Figure Skating, which was for senior-level skaters. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dance. The top skaters from the series met at the Junior Grand Prix Final.

2002–03 ISU Junior Grand Prix
Type:ISU Junior Grand Prix
Season:2002–03
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2001–02 ISU Junior Grand Prix
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2003–04 ISU Junior Grand Prix

Competitions

The locations of the JGP events change yearly. In the 2002–03 season, the series was composed of the following events:

Date Event Location
August 21–25 2002 JGP Courchevel Courchevel, France
September 12–15 2002 JGP Belgrade Sparrow Belgrade, Yugoslavia
September 19–22 2002 JGP Scottsdale Scottsdale, United States
September 26–29 2002 JGP Montreal Montreal, Canada
October 3–6 2002 JGP Skate Slovakia Bratislava, Slovakia
October 10–13 2002 JGP Pokal der Blauen Schwerter Chemnitz, Germany
October 16–20 2002 JGP China Beijing, China
Oct. 31 – Nov. 3 2002 JGP Trofeo Rita Trapanese Milan, Italy
December 12–15 2002–03 Junior Grand Prix Final The Hague, Netherlands

Series notes

At the Junior Grand Prix Final, bronze medalist Miki Ando became the first lady to land a quadruple jump in competition when she landed a quadruple salchow.

Junior Grand Prix Final qualifiers

The following skaters qualified for the 2002–03 Junior Grand Prix Final, in order of qualification.[1][2][3][4]

Men Ladies Pairs Ice dance
1 Sergei Dobrin Yukina Ota Julia Karbovskaya / Sergei Slavnov Nóra Hoffmann / Attila Elek
2 Alexander Shubin Miki Ando Ding Yang / Ren Zongfei Oksana Domnina / Maxim Shabalin
3 Andrei Griazev Alissa Czisny Maria Mukhortova / Pavel Lebedev Elena Romanovskaya / Alexander Grachev
4 Evan Lysacek Adriana DeSanctis Jessica Dubé / Samuel Tetrault Christina Beier / William Beier
5 Parker Pennington Beatrisa Liang Jennifer Don / Jonathon Hunt Alessia Aureli / Andrea Vaturi
6 Mikhail Magerovski Carolina Kostner Carla Montgomery / Ryan Arnold Mariana Kozlova / Sergei Baranov
7 Jamal Othman Lina Johansson Tiffany Stiegler / Johnnie Stiegler Natalia Mikhailova / Arkadi Sergeev
8 Tomáš Verner Signe Ronka Anastasia Kuzmina / Stanislav Evdokimov Ekaterina Rubleva / Ivan Shefer
Alternates
1st Jordan Brauninger Akiko Suzuki Tiffany Vise / Laureano Ibarra Alexandra Zaretski / Roman Zaretski
2nd Shawn Sawyer Olga Naidenova Elena Riabchuk / Stanislav Zakharov Melissa Piperno / Liam Dougherty
3rd Wesley Campbell Ye Bin Mok Brittany Vise / Nicholas Kole Loren Galler-Rabinowitz / David Mitchell

Joelle Bastiaans was given the host wildcard spot to the Junior Grand Prix Final.

Medalists

Men

Competition Gold Silver Bronze Details
France Alexander Shubin Evan Lysacek Jordan Brauninger[5]
Yugoslavia Shawn Sawyer Wesley Campbell Song Choi Ri
United States Andrei Griazev Parker Pennington Ken Rose[6][7][8]
Canada Andrei Griazev Evan Lysacek Jamal Othman
Slovakia Alexander Shubin Nobunari Oda Yannick Ponsero
Germany Sergei Dobrin Tomáš Verner Nicholas LaRoche[9][10]
China Mikhail Magerovski Rui Yi Wu Jialiang
Italy Sergei Dobrin Parker Pennington Jamal Othman
Final Alexander Shubin Sergei Dobrin Parker Pennington

Ladies

Competition Gold Silver Bronze Details
France Carolina Kostner Alissa Czisny Signe Ronka[5]
Yugoslavia Yukina Ota Adriana DeSanctis Alima Gershkovic
United States Akiko Suzuki Beatrisa Liang Felicia Beck[6][7][8]
Canada Miki Ando Louann Donovan Cynthia Phaneuf
Slovakia Lina Johansson Alissa Czisny Natalie Mecher
Germany Olga Naidenova Adriana DeSanctis Jenna McCorkell[9][10]
China Miki Ando Beatrisa Liang Ye Bin Mok
Italy Yukina Ota Signe Ronka Viktória Pavuk
Final Yukina Ota Carolina Kostner Miki Ando

Pairs

Competition Gold Silver Bronze Details
France Carla Montgomery / Ryan Arnold Elena Riabchuk / Stanislav Zakharov Anastasia Kuzmina / Stanislav Evdokimov[5]
Yugoslavia Maria Mukhortova / Pavel Lebedev Anastasia Kuzmina / Stanislav Evdokimov Amy Howerton / Steven Pottenger
United States Ding Yang / Ren Zhongfei Jennifer Don / Jonathon Hunt Brittany Vise / Nicholas Kole[6][7][8]
Canada Ding Yang / Ren Zhongfei Tiffany Stiegler / Johnnie Stiegler Jessica Dubé / Samuel Tetrault
Slovakia Julia Karbovskaya / Sergei Slavnov Chantal Poirier / Jesse Sturdy Tiffany Vise / Laureano Ibarra
Germany Jessica Dubé / Samuel Tetrault Maria Mukhortova / Pavel Lebedev Tiffany Stiegler / Johnnie Stiegler[9][10]
China Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao Tiffany Vise / Laureano Ibarra Tatiana Kokoreva / Egor Golovkin
Italy Julia Karbovskaya / Sergei Slavnov Jennifer Don / Jonathon Hunt Veronika Havlíčková / Karel Štefl
Final Ding Yang / Ren Zhongfei Jessica Dubé / Samuel Tetrault Jennifer Don / Jonathon Hunt

Ice dance

Competition Gold Silver Bronze Details
France Oksana Domnina / Maxim Shabalin Christina Beier / William Beier Melissa Piperno / Liam Dougherty[5]
Yugoslavia Oksana Domnina / Maxim Shabalin Mariana Kozlova / Sergei Baranov Alexandra Zaretsky / Roman Zaretsky
United States Nóra Hoffmann / Attila Elek Olga Orlova / Maxim Bolotin Loren Galler-Rabinowitz / David Mitchell[6][7][8]
Canada Natalia Mikhailova / Arkadi Sergeev Alessia Aureli / Andrea Vaturi Morgan Matthews / Maxim Zavozin
Slovakia Elena Romanovskaya / Alexander Grachev Anna Zadorozhniuk / Sergei Verbillo Siobhan Karam / Joshua McGrath
Germany Nóra Hoffmann / Attila Elek Mariana Kozlova / Sergei Baranov Alexandra Zaretsky / Roman Zaretsky[9][10]
China Christina Beier / William Beier Ekaterina Rubleva / Ivan Shefer Loren Galler-Rabinowitz / David Mitchell
Italy Alessia Aureli / Andrea Vaturi Elena Romanovskaya / Alexander Grachev Melissa Piperno / Liam Dougherty
Final Oksana Domnina / Maxim Shabalin Nóra Hoffmann / Attila Elek Elena Romanovskaya / Alexander Grachev

Medals table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Russia (RUS)177428
2 Japan (JPN)6118
3 China (CHN)4116
4 Canada (CAN)33713
5 Italy (ITA)2204
6 Hungary (HUN)2114
7 Germany (GER)1102
8 Sweden (SWE)1001
9 United States (USA)0161430
10 Ukraine (UKR)0303
11 Czech Republic (CZE)0112
12 Israel (ISR)0022
  Switzerland (SUI)0022
14 France (FRA)0011
 Great Britain (GBR)0011
 North Korea (PRK)0011
Totals (16 nations)363636108

References

  1. http://www.isuresults.org/events/jgp2002/jgpsmen.htm
  2. http://www.isuresults.org/events/jgp2002/jgpsladies.htm
  3. http://www.isuresults.org/events/jgp2002/jgpspairs.htm
  4. http://www.isuresults.org/events/jgp2002/jgpsdance.htm
  5. "2002 JGP Courchevel". International Skating Union.
  6. "2002 JGP Scottsdale". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on October 17, 2003.
  7. "2002 JGP Scottsdale". International Skating Union.
  8. "2002 JGP Scottsdale". U.S. Figure Skating. Archived from the original on 2012-09-24.
  9. "2002 JGP Pokal der Blauen Schwerter". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 15 December 2005.
  10. "2002 JGP Pokal der Blauen Schwerter". International Skating Union.
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