The 2004–05 Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final was an elite figure skating competition held at the Capital Gymnasium in Beijing, China from December 16 to 19, 2004. Medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
The Grand Prix Final was the culminating event of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series, which consisted of Skate America, Skate Canada International, Cup of China, Trophée Éric Bompard, Cup of Russia, and NHK Trophy competitions. The top six skaters from each discipline competed in the final.
Results Men Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS 1 Evgeni Plushenko 251.75 1 84.35 1 167.40 2 Jeffrey Buttle 216.65 2 76.45 2 140.20 3 Li Chengjiang 201.07 5 65.91 3 135.16 4 Emanuel Sandhu 195.90 3 75.60 5 120.30 5 Brian Joubert 193.64 4 67.30 4 126.34 6 Ryan Jahnke 172.06 6 61.40 6 110.66
Ladies Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS 1 Irina Slutskaya 180.88 1 65.46 1 115.42 2 Shizuka Arakawa 160.24 2 64.10 4 96.14 3 Joannie Rochette 156.68 3 55.68 2 101.00 4 Miki Ando 151.10 5 51.06 3 100.04 5 Yoshie Onda 138.22 4 52.18 6 86.04 6 Cynthia Phaneuf 134.06 6 42.96 5 91.10
Pairs Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo from China set a new world record under the ISU Judging System for the short program (70.52), for the free skating (136.02), and for the combined total (206.54).
Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS 1 Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo 206.54 1 70.52 1 136.02 2 Maria Petrova / Alexei Tikhonov 187.32 2 67.42 2 119.90 3 Pang Qing / Tong Jian 173.66 4 60.34 3 113.32 4 Julia Obertas / Sergei Slavnov 173.28 3 60.64 5 112.64 5 Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao 172.50 5 59.28 4 113.22 6 Rena Inoue / John Baldwin, Jr. 155.72 6 52.42 6 103.30
Ice dancing Rank Name Nation Total points OD FD 1 Tatiana Navka / Roman Kostomarov 180.23 1 65.30 1 114.93 2 Tanith Belbin / Benjamin Agosto 170.53 2 62.37 2 108.16 3 Albena Denkova / Maxim Staviski 167.62 4 59.73 3 107.89 4 Galit Chait / Sergei Sakhnovski 166.79 3 60.33 4 106.46 5 Marie-France Dubreuil / Patrice Lauzon 159.65 5 58.06 6 101.59 6 Isabelle Delobel / Olivier Schoenfelder 159.38 6 55.95 5 103.43
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