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ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2020/21 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating 2020/21 Pairs Skate America Skate Canada Int. Cup of China Internationaux de Rostelecom Cup NHK Trophy Las Vegas, NV Ottawa, ON Chongqing, CHN France Moscow Osaka Grenoble October 23-24, 2020 October 30-31, 2020 November 6-8, 2020 November 13-15, 2020 November 20-22, 2020 November 27-29, 2020 Evgenia TARASOVA / Lori-Ann MATTE / Cheng PENG / Miriam ZIEGLER / Ioulia CHTCHETININA / Vladimir MOROZOV Thierry FERLAND Yang JIN Severin KIEFER Mark MAGYAR RUS CAN CHN AUT HUN Ashley CAIN-GRIBBLE / Kirsten MOORE-TOWERS / Wenjing SUI / Cleo HAMON / Anna VERNIKOV / Timothy LEDUC Michael MARINARO Cong HAN Denys STREKALIN Evgeni KRASNOPOLSKI USA CAN CHN FRA ISR Jessica CALALANG / Natasha PURICH / Feiyao TANG / Coline KERIVEN / Aleksandra BOIKOVA / Brian JOHNSON Bryce CHUDAK Yongchao YANG Noel-Antoine PIERRE Dmitrii KOZLOVSKII USA CAN CHN FRA RUS Tarah KAYNE / Camille RUEST / Yuchen WANG / Camille KOVALEV / Anastasia MISHINA / Danny O'SHEA Andrew WOLFE Yihang HUANG Pavel KOVALEV Aleksandr GALLIAMOV USA CAN CHN FRA RUS NO PAIR SKATING Audrey LU / Evelyn WALSH / Minerva Fabienne HASE / Apollinariia PANFILOVA / EVENT Misha MITROFANOV Trennt MICHAUD Nolan SEEGERT Dmitry RYLOV USA CAN GER RUS Alexa SCIMECA KNIERIM / Riku MIURA / Annika HOCKE / Daria PAVLIUCHENKO / Brandon FRAZIER Ryuichi KIHARA Robert KUNKEL Denis KHODYKIN USA JPN GER RUS Olivia SERAFINI / Nicole DELLA MONICA / Alina PEPELEVA / Mervin TRAN Matteo GUARISE Roman PLESHKOV USA ITA RUS Rebecca GHILARDI / TBA TBA Filippo AMBROSINI USA RUS ITA 8 6 4 8 8 As of October 1, 2020 .
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