2017 U.S. Figure Skating Championships

The 2017 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships were held from January 14–22 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri and Silverstein Eye Centers Arena in Independence, Missouri. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singles, pair skating, and ice dancing at the senior, junior, novice, intermediate, and juvenile levels. The results were part of the U.S. selection criteria for the 2017 Four Continents, 2017 World Junior Championships, and the 2017 World Championships.

Kansas City was announced as the host in December 2015.

Qualifying Competitors qualified at regional and sectional competitions held from October to November 2016 or earned a bye.

Date Event Type Location Results Sept. 28–Oct. 2, 2016 North Atlantic Regional Williamsville, New York Details Sept. 28–Oct. 2, 2016 Eastern Great Lakes Regional Lansing, Michigan Details Sept. 28–Oct. 2, 2016 Southwest Pacific Regional Scottsdale, Arizona Details October 5–9, 2016 Central Pacific Regional Ogden, Utah Details October 5–9, 2016 South Atlantic Regional Ashburn, Virginia Details October 5–9, 2016 Southwestern Regional Plano, Texas Details October 19–23, 2016 New England Regional Burlington, Vermont Details October 19–23, 2016 Northwest Pacific Regional Wenatchee, Washington Details October 19–23, 2016 Upper Great Lakes Regional Rochester, Minnesota Details November 16–20, 2016 Eastern Sectional Indian Trail, North Carolina Details November 16–20, 2016 Midwestern Sectional Colorado Springs, Colorado Details November 16–20, 2016 Pacific Coast Sectional Salt Lake City, Utah Details January 14–22, 2017 U.S. Championship Final Kansas City, Missouri Details

In November 2016, U.S. Figure Skating published the list of skaters who had qualified or received a bye to the 2017 U.S. Championships. A number of skaters later withdrew, including Adam Rippon, Polina Edmunds, Alexa Scimeca Knierim / Chris Knierim, Caitlin Fields / Ernie Utah Stevens, and Jessica Calalang / Zack Sidhu.

Medal summary Senior Discipline Gold Silver Bronze Pewter Men Nathan Chen Vincent Zhou Jason Brown Grant Hochstein Ladies Karen Chen Ashley Wagner Mariah Bell Mirai Nagasu Pairs Haven Denney / Brandon Frazier Marissa Castelli / Mervin Tran Ashley Cain / Timothy LeDuc Deanna Stellato / Nathan Bartholomay Ice dancing Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani Madison Chock / Evan Bates Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue Elliana Pogrebinsky / Alex Benoit

Junior Discipline Gold Silver Bronze Pewter Men Alexei Krasnozhon Camden Pulkinen Ryan Dunk Eric Sjoberg Ladies Kaitlyn Nguyen Starr Andrews Ashley Lin Emmy Ma Pairs Nica Digerness / Danny Neudecker Elli Kopmar / Jonah Barrett Alexandria Yao / Austin Hale Lindsay Weinstein / Jacob Simon Ice dancing Rachel Parsons / Michael Parsons Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko Lorraine McNamara / Quinn Carpenter Chloe Lewis / Logan Bye

Novice Discipline Gold Silver Bronze Pewter Men Maxim Naumov Joseph Kang Dinh Tran Joonsoo Kim Ladies Angelina HuangTing Cui Pooja KalyanAlysa Liu Pairs Erin Coleman / Derrick Griffin Ainsley Peterson / Kristofer Ogren Greta Crafoord / John Crafoord Eliana Secunda / Blake Eisenach Ice dancing Jocelyn Haines / James Koszuta Katerina DelCamp / Maxwell Gart Sophia Elder / Christopher Elder Elizabeth Tkachenko / Alexei Kiliakov

Intermediate Discipline Gold Silver Bronze Pewter Men Ilia Malinin Nicholas Hsieh Philip Baker Daniel Argueta Ladies Stephanie Ciarochi Emilia Murdock Ariela Masarsky Emily Zhang Pairs Masha Mokhova / Ivan Mokhov Jade Esposito / Franz-Peter Jerosch Isabelle Martins / Ryan Bedard Altice Sollazo / Paul Yeung Ice dancing Katarina Wolfkostin / Howard Zhao Layla Karnes / Jeffrey Chen Paulina Brykalova / Daniel Brykalov Maria Soldatova / Faddey Soldatov

Juvenile Discipline Gold Silver Bronze Pewter Men William Annis Robert Yampolsky Kai Kovar Liam Kapeikis Ladies Madison Nguyen Tamnhi Hyunh Haley Scott Elise Freezer Pairs Sydney Flaum / Chase Finster Josephine Hagan / Evan Whitlow Jasmine Wong / Danylo Siianytsia Ashley Fletcher / Cayden McKenzie-Cook Ice dancing Nastia Efimova / Jonathan Zhao Alice Serbin / Kenan Slevira Elliana Peal / Ethan Peal Sarah Dutton / Emmett King

Senior results Senior men Rank Name Total SP FS1 Nathan Chen 318.47 1 106.39 1 212.08 2 Vincent Zhou 263.03 3 87.85 2 175.183 Jason Brown 254.23 4 79.23 3 175.004 Grant Hochstein 248.31 5 79.10 4 169.215 Ross Miner 240.34 2 88.67 8 151.67 6 Alexander Johnson 233.39 9 75.19 5 158.207 Timothy Dolensky 228.76 6 78.86 9 149.90 8 Sean Rabbitt 228.02 11 73.41 7 154.619 Max Aaron 227.80 12 72.54 6 155.26 10 Jordan Moeller 225.85 8 76.24 10 149.6111 Andrew Torgashev 225.35 7 77.82 11 147.5312 Kevin Shum 205.69 14 71.77 12 133.9213 Emmanuel Savary 200.73 10 73.75 16 126.9814 Scott Dyer 199.47 16 69.90 14 129.5715 Tomoki Hiwatashi 196.09 13 71.79 18 124.3016 Daniel Kulenkamp 193.74 17 65.08 15 128.66 17 Shotaro Omori 191.53 20 58.81 13 132.7218 Oleksiy Melnyk 184.31 19 59.86 17 124.45 19 Dennis Phan 181.14 18 60.78 19 120.3620 Jimmy Ma 181.07 15 70.41 21 110.66 21 Sebastien Payannet 170.56 21 57.0720 113.49

Senior ladies Rank Name Total SP FS 1 Karen Chen 214.22 1 72.82 1 141.40 2 Ashley Wagner 211.78 3 70.94 2 140.84 3 Mariah Bell 197.92 6 63.33 3 134.59 4 Mirai Nagasu 194.90 2 71.95 4 122.95 5 Caroline Zhang 182.82 7 62.55 5 120.27 6 Gracie Gold 179.62 5 64.85 9 114.77 7 Angela Wang 175.13 11 58.16 7 116.97 8 Amber Glenn 172.63 12 56.34 8 116.29 9 Bradie Tennell 169.98 9 59.77 11 110.21 10 Tessa Hong 168.74 4 65.02 14 103.72 11 Paige Rydberg 166.92 8 61.60 12 105.32 12 Courtney Hicks 165.19 18 46.02 6 119.17 13 Livvy Shilling 161.90 10 59.73 15 102.17 14 Megan Wessenberg 161.77 16 48.96 12 112.81 15 Franchesca Chiera 158.41 13 53.97 13 104.44 16 Katie McBeath 141.20 15 49.33 17 91.87 17 Rebecca Peng 134.36 19 41.08 16 93.28 18 Hannah Miller 134.24 17 48.73 18 85.51 19 Ashley Shin 127.87 14 49.86 19 78.01

Senior pairs Kayne/O'Shea withdrew due to a concussion. She hit her head while attempting a throw triple flip during the short program on January 19.

Rank Name Total SP FS 1 Haven Denney / Brandon Frazier 188.32 2 65.39 1 122.93 2 Marissa Castelli / Mervin Tran 186.28 4 64.29 2 121.99 3 Ashley Cain / Timothy LeDuc 184.41 1 69.33 3 115.08 4 Deanna Stellato / Nathan Bartholomay 173.50 3 65.04 5 108.46 5 Jessica Pfund / Joshua Santillan 168.90 7 58.05 4 110.85 6 Chelsea Liu / Brian Johnson 159.96 8 57.02 6 102.94 7 Erika Smith / AJ Reiss 159.59 6 59.30 7 100.29 8 Cali Fujimoto / Nicholas Barsi-Rhyne 138.90 10 44.84 8 94.06 9 Joy Weinberg / Maximiliano Fernandez 132.57 11 42.71 9 89.86 WD Tarah Kayne / Danny O'Shea 61.80 5 61.80 colspan=2 WD Alexandria Shaughnessy / James Morgan 48.64 9 48.64 colspan=2 WD Jacquelyn Green / Rique Newby-Estrella colspan=5

Senior ice dance Rank Name Total SP FS 1 Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani 200.05 1 82.42 2 117.63 2 Madison Chock / Evan Bates 199.04 2 79.96 1 119.08 3 Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue 191.42 3 79.72 3 111.70 4 Elliana Pogrebinsky / Alex Benoit 170.29 5 67.17 4 103.12 5 Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker 160.06 4 72.60 8 87.46 6 Anastasia Cannuscio / Colin McManus 153.35 8 56.94 5 96.41 7 Julia Biechler / Damian Dodge 152.19 6 59.15 6 93.04 8Karina Manta / Joseph Johnson 147.15 7 57.96 7 89.19 9 Charlotte Maxwell / Ryan Devereaux 139.20 9 56.88 9 82.32 10 Elicia Reynolds / Stephen Reynolds 103.57 10 40.83 10 62.74 11 Kseniya Ponomaryova / Oleg Altukhov 93.29 11 38.89 11 54.40

Junior results

Junior men Rank Name Total SP FS 1 Alexei Krasnozhon 211.05 2 66.89 1 144.16 2 Camden Pulkinen 197.65 1 73.41 2 124.24 3 Ryan Dunk 172.22 4 57.78 3 114.44 4 Eric Sjoberg 170.61 3 60.73 4 109.88 5 Sasha Lunin 161.39 5 56.60 5 104.79 6 Mathew Graham 158.39 6 54.57 6 104.39 7 Peter Liu 154.82 8 52.47 7 102.35 8 Derek Wagner 153.25 7 52.85 8 100.40 9 Kelvin Li 147.69 9 50.39 9 97.30 10 Daniil Shamis 135.55 11 40.93 10 94.62 11TJ Nyman 130.53 10 41.51 11 89.02 WD Kendrick Weston colspan=5

Junior ladies Rank Name Total SP FS 1 Kaitlyn Nguyen 170.16 3 57.80 1 112.36 2 Starr Andrews 155.14 2 57.83 3 97.31 3 Ashley Lin 153.34 5 52.38 2 100.96 4 Emmy Ma 149.88 1 60.31 5 89.57 5Alexia Paganini 147.60 4 52.90 4 94.70 6 Nina Ouellette 136.25 7 49.65 6 86.60 7 Maxine Marie Bautista 133.97 6 52.37 9 81.60 8 Elizaveta Kulik 132.51 8 48.36 7 84.15 9 Brynne McIsaac 127.51 9 44.84 8 82.67 10 Madalyn Moree 108.89 11 42.76 10 66.13 11 Haley Beavers 108.72 10 44.29 12 64.43 12 Shannon Porter 107.94 12 42.60 11 65.34

Junior pairs Rank Name Total SP FS 1 Nica Digerness / Danny Neudecker 153.35 1 54.66 1 98.69 2 Elli Kopmar / Jonah Barrett 147.90 2 54.01 2 93.89 3 Alexandria Yao / Austin Hale 144.64 3 53.55 3 91.09 4 Lindsay Weinstein / Jacob Simon 137.22 4 52.48 5 84.74 5Laiken Lockley / Keenan Prochnow 135.67 8 47.45 4 88.22 6 Vanessa Chen / Eric Hartley 131.46 5 49.22 7 82.24 7 Gabriella Marvaldi / Daniel Villeneuve 130.25 6 48.81 8 81.44 8 Emma Coppess / Robert Hennings 128.74 9 46.42 6 82.32 9 Isabella Gamez / Griffin Schwab 126.73 7 47.94 9 78.79 10 Kate Finster / Brandon Kozlowski 117.80 10 44.10 10 73.70 11 Jillian Smart / Matthew Rounis 105.52 11 39.82 12 65.70 12 Hannah Klopstock / Daniel Arsenault 101.79 12 34.47 11 67.32

Junior ice dance Rank Name Total SP FS 1 Rachel Parsons / Michael Parsons 176.33 1 72.42 1 103.91 2 Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko 165.06 3 66.77 2 98.29 3 Lorraine McNamara / Quinn Carpenter 163.63 2 70.44 3 93.19 4 Chloe Lewis / Logan Bye 148.43 4 60.60 4 87.83 5 Caroline Green / Gordon Green 129.82 6 50.54 5 79.28 6 Eliana Gropman / Ian Somerville 127.90 5 52.95 6 74.95 7 Alina Efimova / Alexander Petrov 118.90 7 50.27 7 68.63 8 Diana Avaz / Val Katsman 117.56 8 50.18 8 67.38 9 Emma Gunter / Caleb Wein 115.90 9 49.37 9 66.53 10 Elizabeth Addas / Michael Valdez 108.02 11 45.62 10 62.40 11 Lydia Erdman / Alexey Shchepetov 106.31 10 46.51 11 59.80 12 Cassidy Klopstock / Jacob Schedl 96.20 12 38.97 12 57.23 WD Heidi Washburn / Ilya Yukhimuk colspan=5

Novice results Novice men Rank Name Total SP FS 1 Maxim Naumov 177.85 1 55.82 1 122.03 2 Joseph Kang 166.59 2 52.04 2 114.55 3 Dinh Tran 149.41 3 51.98 6 97.43 4 Joonsoo Kim 147.95 5 47.60 4 100.35 5 Lucas Altieri 146.26 6 47.50 5 98.76 6 Paul Yeung 144.38 9 43.77 3 100.61 7 Jordan Evans 139.38 4 48.35 9 91.03 8 Patrick Frohling 135.76 12 42.28 7 93.48 9 Jonathan Yang 135,62 11 42,81 8 92,81 10 Alan Wong 129.03 10 43.15 10 85.88 11 Alex Wellman 127,24 7 47.36 12 79.88 12 Max Wang 124.61 8 44.53 11 80.08

Novice ladies Rank Name Total SP FS 1 Angelina Huang 143.19 2 48.66 2 94.53 2 Ting Cui 142.68 3 47.63 1 95.05 3 Pooja Kalyan 131.77 5 47.35 4 84.42 4 Alysa Liu 131.68 1 48.89 6 82.79 5 Alyssa Rich 130.89 4 47.47 5 83.42 6 Hanna Harrell 126.69 10 39.24 3 87.45 7 Isabella Miller 121.45 8 43.26 7 78.19 8 Ilana Sherman 117.72 6 45.16 9 72.56 9 Audrey Shin 115.92 9 40.12 8 75.80 10 Emma Coppess 110.79 7 43.44 10 67.35 11 Lily Sun 102.37 12 36.48 1165.89 12 Analise Gonzalez 97.45 11 37.71 12 59.74

Novice pairs Rank Name Total SP FS 1 Erin Coleman / Derrick Griffin 134.44 1 45.58 1 88.86 2 Ainsley Peterson / Kristofer Ogren 120.86 2 39.67 2 81.19 3 Greta Crafoord / John Crafoord 112.03 3 39.14 3 72.89 4 Eliana Secunda / Blake Eisenach 104.47 4 36.04 5 68.43 5 Katherina Frantz / Nicolas Frantz 103.08 7 32.63 4 70.45 6 Jasmine Fendi / Joshua Fendi 101.56 5 34.82 6 66.74 7 Isabelle Goldstein / Keyton Bearinger 98.97 6 34.11 7 64.86 8 Cora DeWyre / Jacob Nussle 88.54 8 27.56 8 60.98 9 Lauren Ball / Scott Dudley 80.19 9 25.94 10 54.25 10 Ashley Haywood / Alec Schmitt 79.43 11 23.90 9 55.53 11 Hilary Asher / Nathan Rensing 73.65 10 24.06 11 49.59

Novice ice dance