The 2016 Skate America was the first event of six in the 2016–17 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Sears Centre in Chicago, Illinois, on October 21–23. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2016–17 Grand Prix Final.
Entries The ISU published the preliminary assignments on June 30, 2016.
Country Men Ladies Pairs Ice dancing Brendan Kerry Jorik Hendrickx Nam Nguyen Gabrielle Daleman Julianne Séguin / Charlie Bilodeau Jin Boyang Vanessa James / Morgan Ciprès Isabella Tobias / Ilia Tkachenko Roberta Rodeghiero Valentina Marchei / Ondřej Hotárek Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri Shoma Uno Mao Asada Mai Mihara Kanako Murakami Kana Muramoto / Chris Reed Angelīna Kučvaļska Park So-youn Yura Min / Alexander Gamelin Maxim Kovtun Sergei Voronov Serafima Sakhanovich Kristina Astakhova / Alexei Rogonov Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev Elena Ilinykh / Ruslan Zhiganshin Alisa Agafonova / Alper Uçar Jason Brown Timothy Dolensky Adam Rippon Mariah Bell Gracie Gold Ashley Wagner Marissa Castelli / Mervin Tran Haven Denney / Brandon Frazier Tarah Kayne / Daniel O'Shea Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue Elliana Pogrebinsky / Alex Benoit Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani
Changes to preliminary assignments Date Discipline Withdrew Added Reason/Other notes Refs August 10 Pairs Madeline Aaron / Max Settlage Haven Denney / Brandon Frazier Split August 16 Men N/A Timothy Dolensky Host pick August 22 Ladies N/A Angela Wang Host pick September 9 Ice dancing N/A Elliana Pogrebinsky / Alex Benoit Host pick September 14 Pairs N/A Marissa Castelli / Mervin Tran Host pick September 22 and 23 Pairs Sui Wenjing / Han Cong Valentina Marchei / Ondřej Hotárek Injury (Sui) September 22 and 23 Ice dancing Rebeka Kim / Kirill Minov Yura Min / Alexander Gamelin October 12 Ladies Angela Wang Mariah Bell Injury October 16 Men Denis Ten Not replaced October 17 Ladies Yulia Lipnitskaya Not replaced Injury October 20 Men Daisuke Murakami Not replaced Injury
Results Men Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS 1 Shoma Uno 279.34 1 89.15 1 190.19 2 Jason Brown 268.38 3 85.75 2 182.63 3 Adam Rippon 261.43 2 87.32 3 174.11 4 Sergei Voronov 245.28 5 78.68 5 166.60 5 Jin Boyang 245.08 8 72.93 4 172.15 6 Nam Nguyen 239.26 4 79.62 7 159.64 7 Maxim Kovtun 230.75 10 67.43 6 163.32 8 Timothy Dolensky 226.53 6 77.59 8 148.94 9 Jorik Hendrickx 224.91 7 76.62 9 148.29 10 Brendan Kerry 211.76 9 71.62 10 140.14
Ladies Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS 1 Ashley Wagner 196.44 1 69.50 2 126.94 2 Mariah Bell 191.59 6 60.92 1 130.67 3 Mai Mihara 189.28 2 65.75 3 123.53 4 Gabrielle Daleman 186.63 4 64.49 4 122.14 5 Gracie Gold 184.22 3 64.87 5 119.35 6 Mao Asada 176.78 5 64.47 6 112.31 7 Serafima Sakhanovich 163.84 8 56.52 7 107.32 8 Park So-youn 161.36 7 58.16 8 103.20 9 Roberta Rodeghiero 149.13 9 52.62 10 96.51 10 Kanako Murakami 145.03 10 47.87 9 97.16 11 Angelīna Kučvaļska 134.97 11 47.80 11 87.17
Pairs Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS 1 Julianne Séguin / Charlie Bilodeau 197.31 3 66.49 1 130.82 2 Haven Denney / Brandon Frazier 192.65 2 67.29 2 125.36 3 Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov 185.94 1 75.24 5 110.70 4 Vanessa James / Morgan Ciprès 174.65 4 65.78 7 108.87 5 Kristina Astakhova / Alexei Rogonov 174.52 5 64.34 6 110.18 6 Tarah Kayne / Daniel O'Shea 173.50 8 57.93 3 115.57 7 Marissa Castelli / Mervin Tran 171.95 7 61.17 4 110.78 8 Valentina Marchei / Ondřej Hotárek 169.69 6 62.49 8 107.20
Ice dancing Rank Name Nation Total points SD FD 1 Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani 185.75 1 73.04 1 112.71 2 Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue 175.77 3 68.78 2 106.99 3 Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev 174.77 2 68.92 3 105.85 4 Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri 165.44 5 64.79 4 100.65 5 Elena Ilinykh / Ruslan Zhiganshin 165.16 4 66.60 6 98.56 6 Isabella Tobias / Ilia Tkachenko 161.99 6 63.33 5 98.66 7 Elliana Pogrebinsky / Alex Benoit 151.76 8 58.18 7 93.58 8 Kana Muramoto / Chris Reed 147.37 10 56.19 8 91.18 9 Alisa Agafonova / Alper Uçar 146.10 7 58.98 9 87.12 10 Yura Min / Alexander Gamelin 141.50 9 56.25 10 85.25
References
External links
2016 Skate America at the International Skating Union