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Mao Asada
is a Japanese former competitive figure skater. She is the 2010 Olympic silver medalist, a three-time World champion (2008, 2010, 2014), a three-time Four Continents champion (2008, 2010, 2013), and a four-time Grand Prix Final champion (2005–06, 2008–09, 2012–13, 2013–14). She is the first female figure skater who has landed three triple Axel jumps in one competition, which she achieved at the 2010 Winter Olympics. Asada is also the 2005 World Junior champion, the 2004–05 Junior Grand Prix Final champion, and a six-time Japanese national champion (2006–2009, 2011–2012). She is the former world record holder for the ladies' short program score, which she set at the 2014 World Championships and held until it was broken by Evgenia Medvedeva in 2016. A former prodigy, Asada is the fifth woman and the first junior girl to land the triple Axel, accomplishing this at the 2004–05 Junior Grand Prix Final. She won her first Grand Prix Final at the age of 15. Consid ...
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2014 World Figure Skating Championships
The 2014 World Figure Skating Championships was an international figure skating competition held in Saitama, Japan, at the Saitama Super Arena from March 24 to 30. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. The event also determined the number of entries a country may send to the 2015 World Championships. Records The following new ISU best scores were set during this competition: Qualification All skaters that represent an ISU member nations and reached the age of 15 before 1 July 2013 were eligible to compete at the World Championships. National associations select entries according to their own criteria but the ISU rules mandate that their athletes must have achieved the required minimum technical score at an international event prior to the World Championships in order to be eligible to contest this event. Minimum TES Number of entries per discipline Based on the results of the 2013 World Championships, ...
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2011–12 ISU World Standings And Season's World Ranking
The 2011–12 ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking, are the ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking, World Standings and Season's World Ranking published by the International Skating Union (ISU) during the 2011–12 season. The 2011–12 ISU World Standings for single skating, single & pair skating and ice dance, are taking into account results of the 2009–10 figure skating season, 2009–10, 2010–11 figure skating season, 2010–11 and 2011–12 figure skating season, 2011–12 seasons. The 2011–12 ISU Season's World Ranking is based on the results of the 2011–12 figure skating season, 2011–12 season only. The 2011–12 ISU World standings for synchronized skating, are based on the results of the 2009–10 synchronized skating season, 2009–10, 2010–11 synchronized skating season, 2010–11 and 2011–12 synchronized skating season, 2011–12 seasons. World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance Season-end standings The remainder of ...
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2010–11 Figure Skating Season
The 2010–11 figure skating season began on July 1, 2010, and ended on June 30, 2011. During this season, elite skaters competed on the ISU Championship level at the 2011 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships. They also competed in elite competitions such as the Grand Prix series and Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the Grand Prix Final. Season notes This was the first season in which the short dance was contested in ice dance, having replaced the compulsory dance and original dance. The season's required pattern dance was the Golden Waltz (senior) or Viennese Waltz (junior), and the other portion of the dance could be a waltz, foxtrot, quickstep, or tango. Beginning in the 2010–11 season, a rule change allowed men to do two quads in the short program, if they were different jumps. In October 2010, Kevin Reynolds became the first skater to land two quads in a short program. He landed a quad salchow-triple toe loop combo and ...
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2011–12 Figure Skating Season
The 2011–2012 figure skating season began on July 1, 2011, and ends on June 30, 2012. During this season, elite skaters competed on the ISU Championship level at the 2012 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships. They also competed in elite events such as the Grand Prix series and Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the Grand Prix Final. Season notes On September 26, 2011, American Brandon Mroz landed a quad Lutz in the short program at the 2011 Colorado Springs Invitational. The U.S. Figure Skating-sanctioned competition was a small non-ISU event with three men's entries, making it unclear whether the accomplishment would be recognized by the International Skating Union. In October, the ISU announced it had ratified the jump as the first quad Lutz to be performed in a sanctioned competition. World Champion Patrick Chan of Canada commented, "I don't think it can be an official ISU record until rozhas done it in an ISU event." On November 12, M ...
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2012–13 Figure Skating Season
The 2012–13 figure skating season began on July 1, 2012, and ended on June 30, 2013. During this season, elite skaters from men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dance competed on the International Skating Union (ISU) Championship level at the 2013 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships. They also competed in elite events such as the Grand Prix series and Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the Grand Prix Final. Season notes The 2012–2013 pattern dance in the short dance was the Yankee Polka on the senior level and Blues on the junior level. One accident occurred at a competition – at the 2012 Cup of China The 2012 Cup of China was the third event of six in the 2012–13 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center in Shanghai on November 2–4. Med ..., the United States' Adam Rippon collided with China's So ...
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2013–14 Figure Skating Season
The 2013–14 figure skating season began on July 1, 2013, and ended on June 30, 2014. During this season, elite skaters competed at the Olympic level in the 2014 Winter Olympics The 2014 Winter Olympics, officially called the XXII Olympic Winter Games (russian: XXII Олимпийские зимние игры, XXII Olimpiyskiye zimniye igry) and commonly known as Sochi 2014 (russian: Сочи 2014), was an international ... and at the ISU Championship level in the 2014 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships. They also competed in elite events such as the Grand Prix series and Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the Grand Prix Final. Season notes Age eligibility Skaters competing at the junior level were required to be at least 13 years old, but not yet 19 (or 21 for male pair skaters and ice dancers), before July 1, 2013. Those who turned 14 before the given date were eligible for the senior Grand Prix series and senior B internati ...
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2015–16 Figure Skating Season
The 2015–16 figure skating season began on July 1, 2015, and ended on June 30, 2016. Elite skaters began the season competing on the Grand Prix series or Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the Grand Prix Final, and the ISU Challenger Series. Following national championships A national championship(s) is the top achievement for any sport or contest within a league of a particular nation or nation state. The title is usually awarded by contests, ranking systems, stature, ability, etc. This determines the best team, i ..., competitors appeared at ISU Championships, such as the 2016 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World Championships. Season notes Age eligibility Partnership changes Some skaters announced the dissolution of a partnership or formation of a new one. Listed are changes involving at least one partner who competed at Worlds, Europeans, Four Continents, Junior Worlds or the senior Grand Prix, or who medaled on the Junior Grand Prix ...
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2016–17 Figure Skating Season
The 2016–17 figure skating season began on July 1, 2016, and ended on June 30, 2017. Elite skaters began the season competing on the Grand Prix series or Junior Grand Prix series, culminating in the Grand Prix Final, and the ISU Challenger Series. Following national championships, competitors will appear at ISU Championships, such as the 2017 European, Four Continents, World Junior, and World In its most general sense, the term "world" refers to the totality of entities, to the whole of reality or to everything that is. The nature of the world has been conceptualized differently in different fields. Some conceptions see the worl ... Championships. Age eligibility Skaters are eligible to compete in ISU events at the senior, junior, or novice levels according to their age: Changes If skaters of different nationalities team up, the ISU requires that they choose one country to represent. Date refers to date when the change occurred or, if not available, the ...
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2004–05 ISU World Standings
The 2004–05 ISU World Standings, are the World Standings published by the International Skating Union (ISU) during the 2004–05 season. The 2004–05 ISU World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance, are taking into account results of the 2002–03, 2003–04 and 2004–05 seasons. World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance Season-end standings The remainder of this section is a list, by discipline, published by the ISU. Men's singles (30 skaters) As of March 17 2005 Ladies' singles (50 skaters) As of March 23 2005 Pairs (40 couples) As of March 23 2005 Ice dance (125 couples) As of March 18 2005 See also * ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking The ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking are the objective merit-based method used by the International Skating Union (ISU) for single & pair skating and ice dance, as well as synchronized skating. Only eligible skaters/teams will be ... * List of highest ...
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2005–06 ISU World Standings
The 2005–06 ISU World Standings, are the World Standings published by the International Skating Union (ISU) during the 2005–06 season. The 2005–06 ISU World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance, are taking into account results of the 2003–04, 2004–05 and 2005–06 seasons. World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance Season-end standings The remainder of this section is a list, by discipline, published by the ISU. Men's singles (15 skaters) Ladies' singles (15 skaters) Pairs (15 couples) Ice dance (25 couples) See also * ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking * List of highest ranked figure skaters by nation * List of ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking statistics The ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking are the objective merit-based method used by the International Skating Union (ISU) for single skating, single & pair skating and ice dance, as well as synchronized skating. The ...
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2006–07 ISU World Standings
The 2006–07 ISU World Standings, are the World Standings published by the International Skating Union (ISU) during the 2006–07 season. The 2006–07 ISU World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance, are taking into account results of the 2004–05, 2005–06 and 2006–07 seasons. World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance Season-end standings The remainder of this section is a list, by discipline, published by the ISU. Men's singles (30 skaters) Ladies' singles (30 skaters) Pairs (30 couples) Ice dance (30 couples) See also * ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking The ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking are the objective merit-based method used by the International Skating Union (ISU) for single & pair skating and ice dance, as well as synchronized skating. Only eligible skaters/teams will be ... * List of highest ranked figure skaters by nation * List of ISU World Standings and Season's Wo ...
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2007–08 ISU World Standings
The 2007–08 ISU World Standings, are the World Standings published by the International Skating Union (ISU) during the 2007–08 season. The 2007–08 ISU World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance, are taking into account results of the 2005–06, 2006–07 and 2007–08 seasons. World Standings for single & pair skating and ice dance Season-end standings The remainder of this section is a complete list, by discipline, published by the ISU. Men's singles (193 skaters) Ladies' singles (212 skaters) Pairs (94 couples) Ice dance (143 couples) See also * ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking * List of highest ranked figure skaters by nation * List of ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking statistics The ISU World Standings and Season's World Ranking are the objective merit-based method used by the International Skating Union (ISU) for single skating, single & pair skating and ice dance, as well as synchronized s ...
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