The 2020 World Junior Figure Skating Championships were held in Tallinn, Estonia on March 2–8, 2020. Figure skaters competed for the title of junior world champion in men's singles, ladies' singles, pairs, and ice dance. The competition determined the entry quotas for each federation during the 2020–21 ISU Junior Grand Prix series and at the 2021 World Junior Championships.
Qualification Age and minimum TES requirements Skaters who reach the age of 13 before July 1, 2019, but have not turned 19 (singles and females of the other two disciplines) or 21 (male pair skaters and ice dancers) are eligible to compete at the junior level.
The ISU stipulates that the minimum scores must be achieved at an ISU-recognized junior international competition in the ongoing or preceding season, no later than 21 days before the first official practice day.
Minimum technical scores (TES) Discipline SP / RD FS / FD Men 23 42 Ladies 23 38 Pairs 23 34 Ice dance 23 37 Must be achieved at an ISU-recognized international event in the ongoing or preceding season. SP/RD and FS/FD scores may be attained at different events.
Number of entries per discipline Based on the results of the 2019 World Junior Championships, each ISU member nation can field one to three entries per discipline. Spots Men Ladies Pairs Dance 3 2 If not listed above, one entry is allowed.
Entries Member nations began announcing their selections in December 2019. The International Skating Union published a complete of entries on February 12, 2020.
Country Men Ladies Pairs Ice dance Valeriia Sidorova Darian Kaptich Victoria Alcântara Luc Maierhofer Stefanie Pesendorfer Ekaterina Ryabova Yulia Alieva / Artur Biktimirov Alexander Lebedev Milana Ramashova Karina Sidarenka / Maksim Yalenich Alexander Zlatkov Maria Levushkina Stephen GogolevJoseph Phan Kaiya RuiterAlison Schumacher Patricia Andrew / Zachary DalemanKelly-Ann Laurin / Loucas Éthier Emmy Bronsard / Aissa BouaraguiaNatalie D'Alessandro / Bruce WaddellMiku Makita / Tyler Gunara Zhu Yi Wang Huidi / Jia ZiqiWang Yuchen / Huang Yihang Lin Fang-Yi Ting Tzu-Han Charles Henry Katanović Hana Cvijanović Angelina Kudryavtseva / Ilia Karankevich Filip Ščerba Nikola Rychtaříková Natálie Taschlerová / Filip Taschler Maia Sørensen Sara Buch-Weeke / Nicolas Woodcock Aleksandr Selevko Niina Petrokina Darja Netjaga / Marko Jevgeni Gaidajenko Lauri Lankila Vera Stolt Adam Siao Him Fa Maïa Mazzara Cléo Hamon / Denys Strekalin Loïcia Demougeot / Théo Le MercierLou Terreaux / Noé Perron Nika Egadze Alina Urushadze Alina Butaeva / Luka Berulava Maria Kazakova / Georgy Reviya Denis Gurdzhi Nargiz Süleymanova Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel Lara Luft / Stephano Valentino Schuster Edward Appleby Elena Komova Emily Rose Brown / James Hernandez Cheuk Ka Kahlen Cheung Regina Schermann Villő Marton / Danyil Semko Aldís Kara Bergsdóttir Mark Gorodnitsky Nelli Ioffe Mariia Nosovitskaya / Mikhail Nosovitskiy Gabriele FrangipaniDaniel Grassl Alessia Tornaghi Alyssa Montan / Manuel Piazza Carolina Portesi Peroni / Michael Chrastecky Yuma KagiyamaShun Sato Tomoe KawabataMana Kawabe Utana Yoshida / Shingo Nishiyama Mikhail Shaidorov Anna Shnaider / Fedor Varlamov Anete Lāce Jogailė Aglinskytė Andrea Montesinos Cantú Lindsay van Zundert Jocelyn Hong Kornel Witkowski Ekaterina Kurakova Oliwia Borowska / Filip Bojanowski Ana Sofia Beşchea Petr GumennikAndrei MozalevIlya Yablokov Maiia KhromykhDaria UsachevaKamila Valieva Kseniia Akhanteva / Valerii KolesovIuliia Artemeva / Mikhail NazarychevApollinariia Panfilova / Dmitry Rylov Diana Davis / Gleb SmolkinElizaveta Shanaeva / Devid NaryzhnyyArina Ushakova / Maxim Nekrasov Darja Mijatović Adam Hagara Alexandra Michaela Filcová Lee Si-hyeong Lee Hae-inWi Seo-yeong Pablo García Marian Millares Sofia Val / Linus Colmor Jepsen Nikolaj Majorov Emelie Ling Greta Crafoord / John Crafoord Noah Bodenstein Anaïs Coraducci Gina Zehnder / Beda Leon Sieber Başar Oktar Yasemin Zeki Ivan Shmuratko Anastasiia Shabotova Kateryna Dzitsiuk / Ivan Pavlov Maria Golubtsova / Kirill Belobrov Ilia MalininMaxim NaumovAndrew Torgashev Starr AndrewsAlysa LiuLindsay Thorngren Winter Deardorff / Mikhail JohnsonKate Finster / Balazs NagyAnastasiia Smirnova / Danil Siianytsia Oona Brown / Gage BrownAvonley Nguyen / Vadym KolesnikKatarina Wolfkostin / Jeffrey Chen
Changes to preliminary entries Date Discipline Withdrew Added Reason/Other notes Refs February 17, 2020 Ladies Güzide Irmak Bayır Yasemin Zeki February 18, 2020 Ladies N/A Zhu Yi February 24, 2020 Ladies Emily Bausback Alison Schumacher Further consideration February 25, 2020 Men Micah Kai Lynette N/A February 28, 2020 Men Daniil Samsonov Ilya Yablokov Health issues March 2, 2020Men Vladimir LitvintsevN/A
Medal summary Medalists Medals awarded to the skaters who achieve the highest overall placements in each discipline: Men Andrei Mozalev Yuma Kagiyama Petr Gumennik Ladies Kamila Valieva Daria Usacheva Alysa Liu Pairs Apollinariia Panfilova / Dmitry Rylov Kseniia Akhanteva / Valerii Kolesov Iuliia Artemeva / Mikhail Nazarychev Ice dance Avonley Nguyen / Vadym Kolesnik Maria Kazakova / Georgy Reviya Elizaveta Shanaeva / Devid Naryzhnyy
Small medals awarded to the skaters who achieve the highest short program or rhythm dance placements in each discipline: Men Yuma Kagiyama Andrei Mozalev Andrew Torgashev Ladies Kamila Valieva Lee Hae-in Daria Usacheva Pairs Apollinariia Panfilova / Dmitry Rylov Kseniia Akhanteva / Valerii Kolesov Iuliia Artemeva / Mikhail Nazarychev Ice dance Elizaveta Shanaeva / Devid Naryzhnyy Maria Kazakova / Georgy Reviya Avonley Nguyen / Vadym Kolesnik
Medals awarded to the skaters who achieve the highest free skating or free dance placements in each discipline: Men Andrei Mozalev Petr Gumennik Daniel Grassl Ladies Kamila Valieva Daria Usacheva Alysa Liu Pairs Apollinariia Panfilova / Dmitry Rylov Kseniia Akhanteva / Valerii Kolesov Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel Ice dance Avonley Nguyen / Vadym Kolesnik Maria Kazakova / Georgy Reviya Elizaveta Shanaeva / Devid Naryzhnyy
Medals by country Table of medals for overall placement:
Records
The following new ISU best scores were set during this competition:
Event Component Skater(s) Score Date Ref Pairs Short program Apollinariia Panfilova / Dmitry Rylov 73.71 March 4, 2020 Ice danceFree dance Maria Kazakova / Georgy Reviya 106.21March 7, 2020 Avonley Nguyen / Vadym Kolesnik 108.91Total score Maria Kazakova / Georgy Reviya 176.19 Avonley Nguyen / Vadym Kolesnik 177.18Ladies Free skating Kamila Valieva 152.38 Total score 227.30
Results Men Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS 1 Andrei Mozalev 245.09 2 84.31 1 160.78 2 Yuma Kagiyama 231.75 1 85.82 5 145.93 3 Petr Gumennik 231.12 9 76.07 2 155.05 4 Daniel Grassl 229.38 6 78.91 3 150.47 5 Maxim Naumov 225.10 10 75.20 4 149.90 6 Shun Sato 221.62 5 79.30 6 142.32 7 Adam Siao Him Fa 213.89 12 74.61 7 139.28 8 Andrew Torgashev 208.95 3 81.50 11 127.45 9 Aleksandr Selevko 207.00 4 80.87 13 126.13 10 Ilya Yablokov 206.16 7 77.53 10 128.63 11 Lee Si-hyeong 201.49 15 71.61 8 129.88 12 Joseph Phan 201.24 8 77.50 15 123.74 13 Nikolaj Majorov 199.85 14 72.49 12 127.36 14 Gabriele Frangipani 198.41 11 75.05 16 123.36 15 Ivan Shmuratko 197.40 16 68.76 9 128.64 16 Ilia Malinin 195.97 13 74.02 18 121.95 17 Stephen Gogolev 191.45 18 67.27 14 124.18 18 Nika Egadze 180.66 22 58.22 17 122.44 19 Başar Oktar 180.37 20 61.91 19 118.46 20 Denis Gurdzhi 178.08 17 67.81 21 110.27 21 Mark Gorodnitsky 168.90 23 57.96 20 110.94 22 Mikhail Shaidorov 164.09 24 56.37 22 107.72 23 Alexander Lebedev 163.40 19 66.12 23 97.28 24 Filip Ščerba 146.97 21 59.86 24 87.11Did not advance to free skating 25 Luc Maierhofer 55.22 25 55.22 colspan=2 26 Edward Appleby 54.56 26 54.56 colspan=2 27 Lin Fang-Yi 51.91 27 51.91 colspan=2 28 Darian Kaptich 49.48 28 49.48 colspan=2 29 Kornel Witkowski 47.56 29 47.56 colspan=2 30 Pablo García 43.29 30 43.29 colspan=2 31 Noah Bodenstein 43.21 31 43.21 colspan=2 32 Charles Henry Katanović 42.81 32 42.81 colspan=2 33 Adam Hagara 41.90 33 41.90 colspan=2 34 Lauri Lankila 41.69 34 41.69 colspan=2 Alexander Zlatkov colspan=4
Ladies Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS 1 Kamila Valieva 227.30 1 74.92 1 152.38 2 Daria Usacheva 207.74 3 68.45 2 139.29 3 Alysa Liu 204.83 4 67.52 3 137.31 4 Maiia Khromykh 198.24 5 66.78 4 131.46 5 Lee Hae-in 194.01 2 70.08 6 123.93 6 Wi Seo-yeong 193.30 6 65.45 5 127.85 7 Ekaterina Kurakova 184.51 9 63.20 7 121.31 8 Starr Andrews 180.87 7 65.31 8 115.56 9 Alison Schumacher 174.02 11 59.99 9 114.03 10 Ekaterina Ryabova 169.89 13 57.68 10 112.21 11 Mana Kawabe 169.62 8 64.47 13 105.15 12 Milana Ramashova 169.16 12 59.65 11 109.51 13 Alessia Tornaghi 163.45 14 57.08 12 106.37 14 Tomoe Kawabata 159.47 10 62.85 16 96.62 15 Stefanie Pesendorfer 150.54 16 53.67 15 96.87 16 Maïa Mazzara 149.80 15 54.22 17 95.58 17 Ting Tzu-Han 149.04 22 50.97 14 98.07 18 Alina Urushadze 148.11 18 52.68 18 95.43 19 Nargiz Süleymanova 146.03 21 51.07 19 94.96 20 Anastasiia Shabotova 144.85 17 52.68 20 92.17 21 Anete Lāce 137.36 20 51.74 21 85.62 22 Zhu Yi 132.42 24 50.43 22 81.99 23 Maria Levushkina 129.31 23 50.60 23 78.71 24 Regina Schermann 126.55 19 52.38 24 74.17Did not advance to free skating 25 Vera Stolt 50.11 25 50.11 colspan=2 26 Lindsay Thorngren 49.61 26 49.61 colspan=2 27 Nelli Ioffe 49.00 27 49.00 colspan=2 28 Emelie Ling 48.58 28 48.58 colspan=2 29 Lindsay van Zundert 48.21 29 48.21 colspan=2 30 Marian Millares 47.54 30 47.54 colspan=2 31 Kaiya Ruiter 47.27 31 47.27 colspan=2 32 Anaïs Coraducci 46.94 32 46.94 colspan=2 33 Niina Petrokina 46.56 33 46.56 colspan=2 34 Cheuk Ka Kahlen Cheung 44.87 34 44.87 colspan=2 35 Aldís Kara Bergsdóttir 44.85 35 44.85 colspan=2 36 Valeriia Sidorova 44.37 36 44.37 colspan=2 37 Alexandra Michaela Filcová 42.81 37 42.81 colspan=2 38 Andrea Montesinos Cantú 42.04 38 42.04 colspan=2 39 Maia Sørensen 40.72 39 40.72 colspan=2 40 Elena Komova 39.11 40 39.11 colspan=2 41 Jogailė Aglinskytė 38.13 41 38.13 colspan=2 42 Victoria Alcantara 37.17 42 37.17 colspan=2 43 Hana Cvijanović 36.92 43 36.92 colspan=2 44 Darja Mijatović 36.19 44 36.19 colspan=2 45 Jocelyn Hong 34.66 45 34.66 colspan=2 46 Nikola Rychtaříková 34.45 46 34.45 colspan=2 47 Ana Sofia Beşchea 33.77 47 33.77 colspan=2 Yasemin Zeki colspan=4
Pairs Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS 1 Apollinariia Panfilova / Dmitry Rylov 195.96 1 73.71 1 122.25 2 Kseniia Akhanteva / Valerii Kolesov 174.85 2 70.44 2 104.41 3 Iuliia Artemeva / Mikhail Nazarychev 171.18 3 70.26 4 100.92 4 Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel 167.15 4 63.57 3 103.58 5 Cléo Hamon / Denys Strekalin 156.35 6 58.23 5 98.12 6 Kate Finster / Balazs Nagy 156.26 5 58.33 7 97.93 7 Alina Butaeva / Luka Berulava 153.17 7 55.96 8 97.21 8 Wang Yuchen / Huang Yihang 152.10 8 54.09 6 98.01 9 Wang Huidi / Jia Ziqi 148.87 9 54.08 9 94.79 10 Anastasiia Smirnova / Danil Siianytsia 145.05 11 51.19 10 93.86 11 Patricia Andrew / Zachary Daleman 134.98 14 46.84 11 88.14 12 Kateryna Dzitsiuk / Ivan Pavlov 132.96 13 47.45 12 85.51 13 Winter Deardorff / Mikhail Johnson 131.53 10 53.77 15 77.76 14 Kelly-Ann Laurin / Loucas Éthier 131.01 12 47.77 13 83.24 15 Greta Crafoord / John Crafoord 124.31 15 46.34 14 77.97 16 Alyssa Montan / Manuel Piazza 116.22 16 44.69 16 71.53
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