The 2006 NHK Trophy was the final event of six in the
2006–07 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the
Big Hat in
Nagano on November 30 – December 3. 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 ...
, and
ice dancing
Ice dance (sometimes referred to as ice dancing) is a discipline of figure skating that historically draws from ballroom dancing. It joined the World Figure Skating Championships in 1952, and became a Winter Olympic Games medal sport in 1976. A ...
. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the
2006–07 Grand Prix Final.
Results
Men
Ladies
Mao Asada
is a Japanese former competitive figure skater. She is the Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics - Ladies' singles, 2010 Olympic silver medalist, a three-time World Figure Skating Championships, World champion (2008, 2010, 2014), a three-t ...
(JPN) set a world record for the combined overall total (199.52) in ladies' singles.
Pairs
Ice dancing
Fourth-place finishers
Meryl Davis /
Charlie White (USA) made history in their free dance by earning level fours (the highest level of difficulty of an element) for all their elements in that dance. This was the first time a dance team has earned all level fours.
External links
2006 Competition
{{2006–07 in figure skating
Nhk Trophy, 2006
NHK Trophy