The 2016
Skate America
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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
(''City in a Garden''); I Will
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,
Illinois
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, on October 21–23. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of
men's singles, ladies' singles,
pair skating
Pair skating is a figure skating discipline defined by the International Skating Union (ISU) as "the skating of two persons in unison who perform their movements in such harmony with each other as to give the impression of genuine Pair Skating a ...
, and
ice dancing
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. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the
2016–17 Grand Prix Final.
Entries
The ISU published the preliminary assignments on June 30, 2016.
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Changes to preliminary assignments
Results
Men
Ladies
Pairs
Ice dancing
References
External links
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Skate America is an international, senior-level figure skating competition held as part of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series. It is hosted by U.S. Figure Skating. The location changes yearly. Medals are awarded in four disciplines: me ...
2010s in Chicago
2016 in Illinois
2016 in sports in Illinois