The 2011

Russian Figure Skating Championships The Russian Figure Skating Championships () are held annually to crown the national champions of Russia. Skaters compete in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance at the senior, junior, and novice levels, although not eve ...

() was held on 26–29 December 2010 in

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. The junior competition was held on 2–4 February 2011 in

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. Skaters competed 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 ...

. The results could be used to help determine the teams for the 2011 World Championships and the 2011 European Championships.

Competitions

Medalists of most important competitions

Senior Championships

Schedule

(All times

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) * Sunday 26 December 2010 ** 14:00–14:30 Opening ceremony ** 14:45–16:15 Ice dancing – Short dance ** 16:30–18:30 Pairs – Short programs ** 18:45–21:15 Men – Short skating * Monday, December 27 ** 14:00–16:30 Ladies – Short programs ** 16:45–19:05 Pairs – Free skating ** 19:20–22:20 Men – Free skating * Tuesday, December 28 ** 14:00–16:50 Ladies – Free skating ** 17:05–19:05 Ice dancing – Free dance * Wednesday, December 29 ** 16:00–16:30 Award ceremonies ** 16:45–19:15 Exhibition skates

Results

Men

Ladies

Pairs

Ice dancing

Junior Championships

The 2011

Russian Junior Figure Skating Championships The Russian Junior Figure Skating Championships () are organized annually by the Figure Skating Federation of Russia to determine the country's junior-level national champions. The competition is held generally at the end of January or the beginni ...

were held in

on 2–4 February 2011.

Schedule

(All times

) * February 2 ** 14:00 Men – Short program ** 17:30 Pairs – Short program ** 19:45 Ice dancing – Short dance * February 3 ** 12:00 Ladies – Short program

Results

Men

Ladies

Pairs

Ice dancing

International team selections

European Championships

The team to the 2011 European Championships was announced as follows: * At the previous European Championships, Russia earned three spots each in pair skating and ice dancing and two spots each in the singles events. *

Tatiana Volosozhar Tatiana Andreyеvna Volosozhar (, ; born 22 May 1986) is a Ukrainian-born Russian pair skater. With Maxim Trankov, she is the two-time 2014 Olympic champion in the pairs and in team events, the 2013 World champion, a four-time (2012, 2013, 201 ...

and

Maxim Trankov Maxim Leonidovich Trankov (; born 7 October 1983) is a Russian pair skater. With Tatiana Volosozhar, he is a two-time 2014 Olympic champion in the pairs and in team events, the 2013 World champion, a four-time (2012, 2013, 2014, 2016) Eur ...

were ineligible due to a nationality change. *

Adelina Sotnikova Adelina Dmitriyevna Sotnikova ( ; born 1 July 1996) is a retired Russian figure skater. She is the 2014 Olympic gold medalist in ladies' singles, a two-time European silver medalist (2012, 2013), a two-time Rostelecom Cup bronze medalist (20 ...

and

Elizaveta Tuktamysheva Elizaveta Sergeyevna Tuktamysheva ( ; rus, Елизавета Серге́евна Туктамышева, , jɪlʲɪzɐˈvʲetə tʊktɐˈmɨʂɨvə; born 17 December 1996) is a Russian figure skater. She is the 2015 World Figure Skating Cham ...

were ineligible due to age.

Winter Universiade

The team for the

2011 Winter Universiade The XXV Winter Universiade, took place in Erzurum, Turkey between 27 January to 6 February. Erzurum is the city at the highest altitude in Turkey, at , and has over 320 cultural landmarks. Located in Eastern Anatolia Region, it is a city on the ...

was announced as follows:Team at the Universiade
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World Championships

The team to the 2011 World Championships was announced following the results of the European Championships. * At the previous World Championships, Russia earned three berths in pair skating, two in ladies and ice dance, and one in men's skating. *

and

become eligible after completing their one-year disqualification period due to a nationality change. *

and

remain ineligible due to age.

World Junior Championships

The team to the 2011 World Junior Championships was announced as follows:

References

Figure skating Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in the Olympic Games, with its introduction occurring at the Figure skating at the 1908 Summer Olympi ...

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Competitions

Medalists of most important competitions

Senior Championships

Schedule

Results

Men

Ladies

Pairs

Ice dancing

Junior Championships

Schedule

Results

Men

Ladies

Pairs

Ice dancing

International team selections

European Championships

Winter Universiade

World Championships

World Junior Championships

References

External links