2005–06 ISU Junior Grand Prix

The 2005–06 ISU Junior Grand Prix was the ninth 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.

2005–06 ISU Junior Grand Prix
Type:ISU Junior Grand Prix
Season:2005–06
Previous:
2004–05 ISU Junior Grand Prix
Next:
2006–07 ISU Junior Grand Prix

Skaters who reached the age of 13 by July 1, 2005 but had not turned 19 (singles and females of the other two disciplines) or 21 (male pair skaters and ice dancers) were eligible to compete on the junior circuit.

Competitions

The locations of the JGP events change yearly. In the 2005–06 season, the series was composed of the following events:

Date Event Location
September 1–4 2005 JGP Skate Slovakia Bratislava, Slovakia
September 7–11 2005 JGP Andorra Cup Canillo, Andorra
September 14–17 2005 JGP Tallinn Cup Tallinn, Estonia
September 22–25 2005 JGP Montreal Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Sept. 29 – Oct. 2 2005 JGP Sofia Cup Sofia, Bulgaria
October 6–9 2005 JGP Croatia Cup Zagreb, Croatia
October 12–15 2005 JGP Baltic Cup Gdańsk, Poland
October 20–23 2005 JGP SBC Trophy Okaya, Japan
November 24–27 2005–06 Junior Grand Prix Final Ostrava, Czech Republic

Junior Grand Prix Final qualifiers

The following skaters qualified for the 2005–06 Junior Grand Prix Final, in order of qualification.[1][2][3][4]

Men Ladies Pairs Ice dance
1 Alexander Uspenski Kim Yuna Mariel Miller / Rockne Brubaker Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir
2 Adrian Schultheiss Aki Sawada Aaryn Smith / Will Chitwood Natalia Mikhailova / Arkadi Sergeev
3 Takahiko Kozuka Veronika Kropotina Kendra Moyle / Andy Seitz Anastasia Gorshkova / Ilia Tkachenko
4 Stephen Carriere Akiko Kitamura Valeria Simakova / Anton Tokarev Meryl Davis / Charlie White
5 Ryo Shibata Elene Gedevanishvili Bianca Butler / Joseph Jacobsen Anastasia Platonova / Andrei Maximishin
6 Patrick Chan Mai Asada Ksenia Krasilnikova / Konstantin Bezmaternikh Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte
7 Geoffrey Varner Christine Zukowski Bridget Namiotka / John Coughlin Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev
8 Austin Kanallakan Xu Binshu Julia Vlassov / Drew Meekins Trina Pratt / Todd Gilles
Alternates
1st Guan Jinlin Katy Taylor Elizaveta Levshina / Konstantin Gavrin Allie Hann-McCurdy / Michael Coreno
2nd Sergei Voronov Nana Takeda Ekaterina Sheremetieva / Mikhail Kuznetsov Grethe Grünberg / Kristian Rand
3rd Kosuke Morinaga Juliana Cannarozzo Angelika Pylkina / Niklas Hogner Polina Jakobs / Alexander Baidukov

Pavel Kaška was given the host wildcard spot to the Junior Grand Prix Final.

Medalists

Men

Competition Gold Silver Bronze Details
Slovakia Alexander Uspenski Stephen Carriere Philipp Tischendorf
Andorra Ryo Shibata Adrian Schultheiss Geoffry Varner
Estonia Tommy Steenberg Kosuke Morinaga Ivan Tretiakov
Canada Patrick Chan Takahiko Kozuka Craig Ratterree
Bulgaria Stephen Carriere Traighe Rouse Sergei Voronov
Croatia Adrian Schultheiss Geoffry Varner Ryo Shibata
Poland Alexander Uspenski Austin Kanallakan Yang Chao
Japan Takahiko Kozuka Guan Jinlin Sergei Voronov
Final Takahiko Kozuka Austin Kanallakan Geoffry Varner

Ladies

Competition Gold Silver Bronze Details
Slovakia Kim Yuna Aki Sawada Elene Gedevanishvili
Andorra Mai Asada Christine Zukowski Laura Lepistö
Estonia Elene Gedevanishvili Veronika Kropotina Kiira Korpi
Canada Akiko Kitamura Megan Oster Laura Dutertre
Bulgaria Kim Yuna Katy Taylor Juliana Cannarozzo
Croatia Veronika Kropotina Nana Takeda Christine Zukowski
Poland Haruka Inoue Akiko Kitamura Xu Binshu
Japan Aki Sawada Xu Binshu Juliana Cannarozzo
Final Kim Yuna Aki Sawada Xu Binshu

Pairs

Competition Gold Silver Bronze Details
Slovakia Mariel Miller / Rockne Brubaker Valeria Simakova / Anton Tokarev Theresa Mailling / Dominique Welsh
Andorra Bianca Butler / Joseph Jacobsen Julia Vlassov / Drew Meekins Ekaterina Ragozina / Pavel Sliusarenko
Estonia Aaryn Smith / Will Chitwood Elizaveta Levshina / Konstantin Gavrin Lilly Pixley / John Salway
Canada Valeria Simakova / Anton Tokarev Ekaterina Sheremetieva / Mikhail Kuznetsov Michelle Cronin / Brian Shales
Bulgaria Mariel Miller / Rockne Brubaker Kendra Moyle / Andy Seitz Elizaveta Levshina / Konstantin Gavrin
Croatia Bridget Namiotka / John Coughlin Ksenia Krasilnikova / Konstantin Bezmaternikh Julia Vlassov / Drew Meekins
Poland Aaryn Smith / Will Chitwood Ekaterina Vasilieva / Alexander Smirnov Angelika Pylkina / Niklas Hogner
Japan Kendra Moyle / Andy Seitz Ksenia Krasilnikova / Konstantin Bezmaternikh Bianca Butler / Joseph Jacobsen
Final Valeria Simakova / Anton Tokarev Julia Vlassov / Drew Meekins Mariel Miller / Rockne Brubaker

Ice dance

Competition Gold Silver Bronze Details
Slovakia Natalia Mikhailova / Arkadi Sergeev Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte Trina Pratt / Todd Gilles
Andorra Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir Meryl Davis / Charlie White Ksenia Antonova / Roman Mylnikov
Estonia Anastasia Gorshkova / Ilia Tkachenko Allie Hann-McCurdy / Michael Coreno Grethe Grünberg / Kristian Rand
Canada Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev Mylène Lamoureux / Michael Mee
Bulgaria Meryl Davis / Charlie White Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte Anastasia Platonova / Andrei Maximishin
Croatia Natalia Mikhailova / Arkadi Sergeev Trina Pratt / Todd Gilles Kristina Gorshkova / Vitali Butikov
Poland Anastasia Gorshkova / Ilia Tkachenko Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev Jane Summersett / Elliott Pennington
Japan Anastasia Platonova / Andrei Maximishin Rina Thieleke / Sascha Rabe Polina Jakobs / Alexander Baidukov
Final Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir Meryl Davis / Charlie White Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte

Medals table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States (USA)10141236
2 Russia (RUS)109928
3 Japan (JPN)76114
4 Canada (CAN)4138
5 South Korea (KOR)3003
6 Sweden (SWE)1113
7 Georgia (GEO)1012
8 China (CHN)0235
9 Italy (ITA)0213
10 Germany (GER)0112
11 Finland (FIN)0022
12 Estonia (EST)0011
 France (FRA)0011
Totals (13 nations)363636108

References

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