The 2004 Cup of China was the fourth event of six in the 2004–05 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Capital Gymnasium in Beijing on November 11–14. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2004–05 Grand Prix Final. The compulsory dance was the Golden Waltz.
Results Men Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS 1 Jeffrey Buttle 211.20 1 76.00 1 135.20 2 Li Chengjiang 197.15 2 69.75 2 127.40 3 Stefan Lindemann 188.80 3 62.70 3 126.10 4 Zhang Min 187.30 4 62.28 4 125.02 5 Song Lun 179.64 5 60.88 5 118.76 6 Scott Smith 168.25 8 57.45 6 110.80 7 Ivan Dinev 159.59 7 58.15 7 101.44 8 Matthew Savoie 150.20 6 59.44 8 90.76 9 Silvio Smalun 144.61 10 55.73 9 88.88 10 Marc Andre Craig 142.67 9 56.69 10 85.98 WD Tomáš Verner 11 40.32
Ladies Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS 1 Irina Slutskaya 177.80 1 62.96 1 114.84 2 Viktoria Volchkova 154.16 2 53.14 3 101.02 3 Joannie Rochette 152.12 5 49.44 2 102.68 4 Miki Ando 150.32 4 49.76 4 100.56 5 Elina Kettunen 138.40 6 47.68 5 90.72 6 Jenna McCorkell 131.08 7 47.36 7 83.72 7 Mira Leung 128.90 9 44.78 6 84.12 8 Angela Nikodinov 124.50 3 49.82 11 74.68 9 Fang Dan 121.20 8 44.98 10 76.22 10 Liu Yan 120.24 10 39.08 8 81.16 11 Yukari Nakano 116.94 11 38.76 9 78.18
Pairs Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS 1 Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo 193.54 1 66.38 1 127.16 2 Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao 175.02 2 62.28 2 112.74 3 Valérie Marcoux / Craig Buntin 164.86 3 61.84 3 103.02 4 Ding Yang / Ren Zhongfei 146.26 5 48.90 4 97.36 5 Tiffany Scott / Philip Dulebohn 133.04 6 47.96 5 85.08 6 Eva-Maria Fitze / Rico Rex 126.40 4 51.70 7 74.70 7 Marina Aganina / Artem Knyazev 116.70 8 41.50 6 75.20 8 Marylin Pla / Yannick Bonheur 113.36 7 41.52 8 71.84 9 Diana Rennik / Aleksei Saks 102.94 9 34.92 9 68.02
Ice dancing Rank Name Nation Total points CD OD FD 1 Tanith Belbin / Benjamin Agosto 210.28 1 40.07 1 64.93 1 105.28 2 Galit Chait / Sergei Sakhnovski 204.42 3 37.77 2 63.07 2 103.58 3 Marie-France Dubreuil / Patrice Lauzon 199.44 2 39.37 3 60.99 3 99.08 4 Oksana Domnina / Maxim Shabalin 179.70 4 32.54 4 54.38 4 92.78 5 Kristin Fraser / Igor Lukanin 160.72 5 30.34 5 46.14 5 84.24 6 Nóra Hoffmann / Attila Elek 149.86 6 29.84 7 43.79 6 76.23 7 Nathalie Péchalat / Fabian Bourzat 146.39 7 29.52 6 44.34 7 72.53 8 Anastasia Grebenkina / Vazgen Azrojan 139.17 9 26.51 8 41.18 8 71.48 9 Yang Fang / Gao Chongbo 131.80 8 27.27 9 40.30 9 64.23 10 Yu Xiaoyang / Wang Chen 126.27 10 24.49 10 37.90 10 63.88 11 Qi Jia / Sun Xu 112.33 11 22.55 11 33.70 11 56.08
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