The Gran Premio Italia was a four-event grand prix competition for Italian skaters, as well as invited foreign skaters based in Italy. Skaters were selected to appear at either one or two events, and the highest scoring skaters qualified for the final. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and junior and senior ice dance.
Competitions On 7 November 2020, the FISG announced that the second stage had been postponed until January 2021, making it the fourth stage of the Gran Premio. DateEventTypeLocation24-25 October 2020First stage (Prima tappa)QualifierBergamo21-22 November 2020 (postponed)Second stage (Secondo tappa)QualifierTorino28-29 November 2020Second stage (Secondo tappa)QualifierEgna5-6 December 2020Third stage (Terza tappa)QualifierTrento9-10 January 2021Fourth stage (Quarta tappa)QualifierTorino13-14 February 2021FinalFinalBergamo
Preliminary Assignments The preliminary assignments were announced by the FISG on October 7, 2020.
Men SkaterAssignment(s) Mattia Dalla TorreFirst stage, Second stage Alessandro FadiniSecond stage Gabriele FrangipaniFirst stage, Second stage Daniel GrasslFirst stage, Second stage Matteo RizzoFirst stage, Second stage Alberto VanzFirst stage
Ladies SkaterAssignment(s) Greta BaldanFourth stage Lucrezia BeccariThird Stage Lucrezia GennaroThird stage, Fourth stage Elisabetta LeccardiFirst stage, Second stage Lara Naki GutmannSecond stage, Third stage Ginevra NegrelloFirst stage, Second stage Alice OrruFourth Stage Chenny PaolucciFirst stage, Second stage Francesca PolettiFirst stage Roberta RodeghieroThird stage, Fourth stage Alessia TornaghiThird stage, Fourth stage
Pairs SkaterAssignment(s) Sara Conti / Niccolo MaciiFirst stage Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo AmbrosiniFirst stage, Second stage Nicole Della Monica / Matteo GuariseFirst stage, Second stage Irma Caldara / Marco SantucciSecond stage Vivienne Contarino / Marco PaulettiSecond stage
Ice Dance SkaterAssignment(s) Chiara Calderone / Aleksei DubrovinThird stage, Fourth stage Charlène Guignard / Marco FabbriThird stage, Fourth stage Carolina Moscheni / Francesco FiorettiThird stage, Fourth stage Katrine Roy / Claudio PietrantonioThird stage
Junior Ice Dance SkaterAssignment(s) Nicole Calderari / Marco CilliThird stage, Fourth stage Sara Campanini / Francesco RivaThird stage, Fourth stage Giorgia Galimberti / Matteo MandelliThird stage Carolina Portesi Peroni / Michael ChrasteckyThird stage, Fourth stage Noemi Tali / Stefano FrascaFourth stage Giulia Tuba / Andrea TubaThird stage, Fourth stage
Changes to Preliminary Assignments
First Stage DateDisciplineWithdrewAddedReason/Other notesRefsLadiesNone Greta MorkiteInvited foreign skaterLadiesNone Kristen SpoursInvited foreign skaterPairsNone Dorota Broda / Pedro BetegonInvited foreign skaterMenNone Philip WarrenInvited foreign skater24 OctoberPairs Nicole Della Monica / Matteo GuariseNone
Second Stage DateDisciplineWithdrewAddedReason/Other notesRefs26 NovemberLadiesNone Lucrezia Beccari26 NovemberLadiesNone Francesca Poletti26 NovemberPairs Irma Caldara / Marco Santucci Sara Conti / Niccolo Macii26 NovemberPairs Vivienne Contarino / Marco PaulettiNone28 NovemberLadies Lara Naki GutmannNone
Third Stage DateDisciplineWithdrewAddedReason/Other notesRefs1 DecemberLadiesNone Alice Orru1 DecemberLadies Lucrezia Beccari Noelle Rosa1 DecemberIce Dance Katrine Roy / Claudio PietrantonioNone1 DecemberIce Dance Chiara Calderone / Aleksei DubrovinNoneCalderone / Dubrovin have split 1 DecemberJunior Ice Dance Sara Campanini / Francesco Riva Noemi Tali / Stefano FrascaCampanini / Riva have split 1 DecemberJunior Ice DanceNone Beatrice Ventura / Amedeo Bonetto5 DecemberLadies Noelle RosaNone
Fourth Stage DateDisciplineWithdrewAddedReason/Other notesRefs30 DecemberLadiesNone Lucrezia Beccari30 DecemberIce Dance Chiara Calderone / Aleksei Dubrovin Chiara Calderone / Francesco RivaCalderone / Dubrovin have split30 DecemberJunior Ice Dance Sara Campanini / Francesco Riva Giorgia Galimberti / Matteo MandelliCampanini / Riva have split30 DecemberJunior Ice DanceNone Beatrice Ventura / Amedeo Bonetto6 JanuaryLadies Alice Orru Lara Naki Gutmann8 January Ladies Alessia TornaghiNoneTendonitis9 JanuaryLadies Lucrezia GennaroNone9 JanuaryJunior Ice Dance Giorgia Galimberti / Matteo MandelliNone
Medalists EventDisciplineGoldSilverBronzeFirst StageMen Daniel Grassl Matteo Rizzo Gabriele FrangipaniLadies Ginevra Negrello Elisabetta Leccardi Kristen SpoursPairs Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini Sara Conti / Niccolo Macii Dorota Broda / Pedro BetegonIce DanceNo competition heldJunior Ice DanceNo competition held
EventDisciplineGoldSilverBronzeSecond StageMen Daniel Grassl Matteo Rizzo Gabriele FrangipaniLadies Ginevra Negrello Lucrezia Beccari Elisabetta LeccardiPairs Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise Sara Conti / Niccolo Macii Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo AmbrosiniIce DanceNo competition heldJunior Ice DanceNo competition held
EventDisciplineGoldSilverBronzeThird StageMenNo competition heldLadies Lara Naki Gutmann Alessia Tornaghi Roberta RodeghieroPairsNo competition heldIce Dance Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri Carolina Moscheni / Francesco FiorettiNo Other CompetitorsJunior Ice Dance Carolina Portesi Peroni / Michael Chrastecky Nicole Calderari / Marco Cilli Noemi Talli / Stefano Frasca
EventDisciplineGoldSilverBronzeFourth StageMenNo competition heldLadies Lara Naki Gutmann Lucrezia Beccari Roberta RodeghieroPairsNo competition heldIce Dance Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri Carolina Moscheni / Francesco Fioretti Chiara Calderone / Francesco RivaJunior Ice Dance Carolina Portesi Peroni / Michael Chrastecky Nicole Calderari / Marco Cilli Noemi Talli / Stefano Frasca
EventDisciplineGoldSilverBronzeFinalMen Matteo Rizzo Daniel Grassl Gabriele FrangipaniLadies Ginevra Negrello Lara Naki Gutmann Lucrezia BeccariPairs Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini Sara Conti / Niccolo MaciiIce Dance Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri Carolina Moscheni / Francesco FiorettiNo Other CompetitorsJunior Ice Dance Carolina Portesi Peroni / Michael Chrastecky Nicole Calderari / Marco Cilli Noemi Talli / Stefano Frasca
Qualification At each event, skaters earned points toward qualification for the final and at the conclusion of the Fourth Stage, the FISG announced the athletes who had qualified to the final. The top 6 ladies, 4 men, 3 pairs, 2 ice dance and 3 junior ice dance teams qualified for the final. The points earned per placement were as follows: PlacementPoints (Singles and Ice Dance)Points (Pairs)1st652nd443rd334th11 In the event of a tie, the skater or team who earned the best placement would advance. If there was a further tie, the best total score would be taken into account.
Qualification standings The following skaters have qualified to the final. PointsMenLadiesPairsIce DanceJunior Ice Dance12 Daniel Grassl Ginevra Negrello Lara Naki Gutmann Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri Carolina Portesi Peroni / Michael Chrastecky8 Matteo Rizzo Lucrezia Beccari Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini Carolina Moscheni / Francesco Fioretti Nicole Calderari / Marco Cilli7 Elisabetta Leccardi Sara Conti / Niccolo Macii6 Gabriele Frangipani Roberta Rodeghiero Noemi Talli / Stefano Frasca5 Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise4 Alessia Tornaghi1 Mattia Dalla Torre
Full Results
First Stage
Men RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS1Daniel Grassl284.99195.721189.272Matteo Rizzo214.01277.043136.973Gabriele Frangipani206.82368.512138.314Philip Warren175.69463.395112.305Mattia Dalla Torre171.44557.284114.166Alberto Vanz135.33650.70684.63
Ladies RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS1Ginevra Negrello164.05156.771107.282Elisabetta Leccardi143.41253.26490.153Kristen Spours143.16350.58392.584Francesca Poletti141.00447.98293.025Greta Morkite135.52547.49588.03WDChenny Paolucciwithdrew636.25withdrew
Pairs RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS1Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini159.03154.221104.812Sara Conti / Niccolo Macii138.82251.23287.593Dorota Broda / Pedro Betegon122.18339.96382.22
Second Stage
Men RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS1Daniel Grassl270.38193.481176.902Matteo Rizzo250.02281.392168.633Gabriele Frangipani226.18373.283152.904Alessandro Fadini196.35468.034128.325Mattia Dalla Torre179.98554.395125.59
Ladies RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS1Ginevra Negrello176.31255.181121.132Lucrezia Beccari168.94162.792106.153Elisabetta Leccardi151.00353.65397.354Francesca Poletti112.20443.65468.55
Pairs RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS1Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise194.92172.681122.242Sara Conti / Niccolo Macii163.27357.182106.093Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini161.40258.583102.82
Third Stage
Ladies RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS1Lara Naki Gutmann173.31165.921107.392Alessia Tornaghi161.60263.89297.713Roberta Rodeghiero144.43351.57392.864Lucrezia Gennaro142.83451.55491.285Alice Orru117.23539.76577.47
Ice Dance RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFD1Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri223.82190.081133.742Carolina Moscheni / Francesco Fioretti163.50266.21297.29
Junior Ice Dance RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFD1Carolina Portesi Peroni / Michael Chrastecky151.32160.81190.512Nicole Calderari / Marco Cilli143.91257.17286.743Noemi Talli / Stefano Frasca137.92352.11385.814Giulia Tuba / Andrea Tuba127.90451.65476.255Giorgia Galimberti / Matteo Mandelli126.13550.01576.126Beatrice Ventura / Amedeo Bonetto95.52642.89652.63
Fourth Stage
Ladies RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS1Lara Naki Gutmann178.49355.731122.762Lucrezia Beccari173.36165.202108.163Roberta Rodeghiero161.54259.923101.624Greta Baldan137.55449.27488.28
Ice Dance RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFD1Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri226.87190.801136.072Carolina Moscheni / Francesco Fioretti171.04268.762102.283Chiara Calderone / Francesco Riva164.18363.793100.39
Junior Ice Dance RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFD1Carolina Portesi Peroni / Michael Chrastecky161.23165.35195.882Nicole Calderari / Marco Cilli153.13259.95293.183Noemi Talli / Stefano Frasca146.10357.52388.584Giulia Tuba / Andrea Tuba132.08451.54480.545Beatrice Ventura / Amedeo Bonetto107.42543.03564.39
Final
Men RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS1Matteo Rizzo260.10194.092166.012Daniel Grassl252.88285.321167.563Gabriele Frangipani220.72370.753149.974Mattia Dalla Torre159.92455.354104.57
Ladies RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS1Ginevra Negrello186.86163.252123.612Lara Naki Gutmann182.86359.141123.723Lucrezia Beccari171.80457.663114.144Alessia Tornaghi169.78261.754108.035Roberta Rodeghiero129.33548.28681.056Francesca Poletti123.14640.93582.21
Pairs RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS1Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise188.63167.371121.262Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini172.78259.292113.493Sara Conti / Niccolo Macii154.29350.543103.75
Ice Dance RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFD1Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri218.19188.961129.232Carolina Moscheni / Francesco Fioretti165.94265.772100.17
Junior Ice Dance RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFD1Carolina Portesi Peroni / Michael Chrastecky152.67161.32191.352Nicole Calderari / Marco Cilli143.65257.25286.403Noemi Talli / Stefano Frasca130.44349.92380.52
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