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ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating® 2018 / 19 NHK Trophy 2018 Protocol of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating® 2018 / 19 NHK Trophy 2018 organized by Japan Skating Federation with the authorization of the International Skating Union held in Hiroshima, Japan November 9 to 11, 2018 The events of the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating® NHK Trophy 2018 took place at the “Hiroshima Prefectural Sports Center” an artificial and heated indoor ice surface. International Skating Union (ISU) Council President: Jan Dijkema Netherlands 1st Vice President Figure Skating: Alexander Lakernik Russia 2nd Vice President Speed Skating: Tron Espeli Norway Members Figure Skating: Patricia St. Peter U.S.A. Tatsuro Matsumura Japan Maria Teresa Samaranch Spain Marie Lundmark Finland Benoit Lavoie Canada Speed Skating: Stoytcho G. Stoytchev Bulgaria Sergio Anesi Italy Yang Yang China Jae Youl Kim Republic of Korea Roland Etienne Maillard Switzerland Director General: Fredi Schmid Switzerland Treasurer: Ulrich Linder Switzerland Legal Advisors: Michael Geistlinger Austria Béatrice Pfister Switzerland Figure Skating Sports Director: Charles Z. Cyr U.S.A. Speed Skating Sports Director: Hugo Herrnhof Italy Technical Committees Single & Pair Skating Chairperson: Fabio Bianchetti Italy Members: Yukiko Okabe Japan Rita Zonnekeyn Belgium Leena Laaksonen Finland Susan Lynch Australia Appointed Skater: John Coughlin U.S.A. Appointed Coach: Patrick Meier Switzerland Ice Dance Chairperson: Halina Gordon-Poltorak Poland Members: Shawn Rettstatt U.S.A. Hilary Selby Great Britain György Elek Hungary Appointed Skater: Vacant Appointed Coach: Maurizio Margaglio Italy Synchronized Skating Chairperson: Philippe Maitrot France Members: Petra Tyrbo Sweden Lois Long U.S.A. Uliana Chirkova Russia Appointed Skater: Roberta Giuliani Italy Appointed Coach: Cathy Dalton Canada Time Schedule Thursday 10:00 Team Leader Meeting November 8, 2018 11:00 Medical Meeting 17:00 Referee & Technical Controller Meeting 18:00 Judges Draw & Meeting Friday, 14:20 PAIRS – Short Program November 9, 2018 16:10 LADIES – Short Program 18:15 Opening Ceremony 19:05 MEN – Short Program Saturday, 12:45 ICE DANCE – Rhythm Dance November 10, 2018 14:35 PAIRS – Free Skating Victory Ceremony – Pairs 16:40 LADIES – Free Skating Victory Ceremony – Ladies 19:30 MEN – Free Skating Victory Ceremony – Men Sunday, 11:30 ICE DANCE – Free Dance November 11, 2018 Victory Ceremony – Ice Dance 15:05 EXHIBITION 19:30 Closing Banquet ISU Event Officials ISU Representative Ms. Marie LUNDMARK ISU Event Coordinator Mr. Dingding LIU MEN Referee Ms. Leena LAAKSONEN Technical Controller Ms. Raffaella LOCATELLI Technical Specialist Mr. David SANTEE Assistant Technical Specialist Ms. Natalia LEBEDEVA Data Operator Ms. Risa HAYAKAWA Replay Operator Mr. Michael WALDVOGEL LADIES Referee Ms. Yukiko OKABE Technical Controller Ms. Deborah NOYES Technical Specialist Ms. Natalia LEBEDEVA Assistant Technical Specialist Mr. David SANTEE Data Operator Mr. Michael WALDVOGEL Replay Operator Ms. Risa HAYAKAWA PAIRS Referee Ms. Leena LAAKSONEN Technical Controller Ms. Deborah NOYES Technical Specialist Mr. Troy GOLDSTEIN Assistant Technical Specialist Ms. Marie ARAI Data Operator Mr. Michael WALDVOGEL Replay Operator Ms. Risa HAYAKAWA ICE DANCE Referee Mr. Garry HOPPE Technical Controller Ms. Halina GORDON POLTORAK Technical Specialist Ms. Ayako HIGASHINO Assistant Technical Specialist Ms. Maria TUMANOVSKAYA-CHAIKA Data Operator Ms. Risa HAYAKAWA Replay Operator Mr. Michael WALDVOGEL Organizing Committee Chairman: Hidehito ITO, JSF Director, Chair of Figure Skating Vice Chairmen: Tetsuo ABE, JSF Director Hiroo YAMAZAKI, JSF Committee Member Kazuhiko FUJITA, NHK Senior Manager Event Manager: Hiroo YAMAZAKI, JSF Committee Member Competition Manager: Akira SEKINE, JSF Committee Member Office Manager: Ritsuko HORIUCHI, JSF Director Accommodation & Transportation Manager: Hiroo YAMAZAKI, JSF Committee Member Assistant Manager: Shiro SHINOHARA, KNT - Official Travel Agent Accreditation Manager: Ritsuko HORIUCHI, JSF Director Assistant Manager: Kyoko NISHI, JSF Figure Skating Committee Press Manager: Tamio SUZUKI, JSF Medical Manager: Ryoko TAKANO Doping Control Officer: Naoto SAITO JSF Coordinators: Yasushi YAMAKAMI, JSF Figure Skating Committee Masami MAE, Hiroshima Skating Federation Kimihiro HAMAYA, JSF Akari BAISHO, JSF Tomoko DOI, JSF NHK Coordinators: Satoshi MATSUZAKI, NHK Chief Producer Tomohisa MIYAZAKI, NHK Cultural Promotions Center Kei KAMIYA, NHK Cultural Promotions Center Noriko OOMI, NHK Hiroshima Senior Manager Keigo ABE, NHK Hiroshima Cultural Promotion Division ISU GP NHK Trophy 2018 Participating ISU Members and Entries Member Men Ladies Pairs Ice Dance Total Australia AUS 0 1 0 0 1 Canada CAN 1 0 1 1 5 China CHN 0 0 1 1 4 France FRA 0 1 0 0 1 Great Britain GBR 0 0 0 1 2 Italy ITA 1 0 0 0 1 Japan JPN 3 3 1 1 10 Latvia LAT 1 0 0 0 1 Republic of Korea KOR 1 1 0 0 2 Russia RUS 2 3 1 2 11 Spain ESP 0 0 1 0 2 Ukraine UKR 1 0 0 1 3 United States of America USA 2 3 3 2 15 12 12 8 9 58 Nations 13 8 6 6 7 06.11.2018 21:49:31 GPJPN2018 NHK Trophy PROTOCOL PAIRS Hiroshima Prefectural Sports Center FRI 09 NOV 2018 14:20 Short Program SAT 10 NOV 2018 14:35 Free Skating Size of Skating Arena: 60x30 Ice Conditions: Very good Number of Entries: 8 Number of Participants: 8 Short Program Duration: 2:40 +/- 10 seconds Program Component Factors: Skating Skills 0.80 Transitions 0.80 Performance 0.80 Composition 0.80 Interpretation of the Music 0.80 Free Skating Duration: 4:00 +/- 10 seconds Program Component Factors: Skating Skills 1.60 Transitions 1.60 Performance 1.60 Composition 1.60 Interpretation of the Music 1.60 Report Created FRI 09 NOV 2018 12:56 GPJPN2018 NHK Trophy PANEL OF JUDGES AND TECHNICAL PANEL PAIRS Panel of Judges Referee Ms. Leena LAAKSONEN ISU Judge No.1 Mr. Kenji AMAKO JPN Judge No.2 Ms. Rui ZHAO CHN Judge No.3 Ms. Laurie JOHNSON USA Judge No.4 Mr. Eddy WU TPE Judge No.5 Ms. Olga KOZHEMYAKINA RUS Judge No.6 Ms. Cynthia BENSON CAN Judge No.7 Ms. Ulla FAIG GER Judge No.8 Mr. Walter TOIGO ITA Judge No.9 Ms. Agita ABELE LAT Technical Panel Technical Controller Ms. Deborah NOYES ISU Technical Specialist Mr. Troy GOLDSTEIN ISU Assistant Technical Specialist Ms. Marie ARAI ISU Data/Replay Operator Data Operator Mr. Michael WALDVOGEL ISU Replay Operator Ms. Risa HAYAKAWA ISU Report Created THU 08 NOV 2018 18:34 Pairs Medalists 1st Natalia ZABIIAKO / Alexander ENBERT RUS 2nd 3rd Cheng PENG / Yang JIN Alexa SCIMECA KNIERIM / Chris KNIERIM CHN USA GPJPN2018 NHK Trophy FINAL RESULTS PAIRS FINAL RESULT Total Rank Name Nation SP FS Score 1 Natalia ZABIIAKO / Alexander ENBERT RUS 1 1 214.14 2 Cheng PENG / Yang JIN CHN 2 2 207.24 3 Alexa SCIMECA KNIERIM / Chris KNIERIM USA 4 3 190.49 4 Kirsten MOORE-TOWERS / Michael MARINARO CAN 3 4 189.66 5 Tarah KAYNE / Danny O'SHEA USA 5 5 164.16 6 Laura BARQUERO / Aritz MAESTU ESP 6 6 159.59 7 Audrey LU / Misha MITROFANOV USA 7 7 149.25 8 Miu SUZAKI / Ryuichi KIHARA JPN 8 8 143.69 Leena LAAKSONEN ISU Deborah NOYES ISU Referee Technical Controller Report Created SAT 10 NOV 2018 16:00 GPJPN2018 NHK Trophy SEGMENT RESULTS PAIRS SHORT PROGRAM RESULT Rank Name Nation Score 1 Natalia ZABIIAKO / Alexander ENBERT RUS 73.48 2 Cheng PENG / Yang JIN CHN 70.66 3 Kirsten MOORE-TOWERS / Michael MARINARO CAN 67.70 4 Alexa SCIMECA KNIERIM / Chris KNIERIM USA 64.75 5 Tarah KAYNE / Danny O'SHEA USA 59.00 6 Laura BARQUERO / Aritz MAESTU ESP 55.37 7 Audrey LU / Misha MITROFANOV USA 52.35 8 Miu SUZAKI / Ryuichi KIHARA JPN 49.93 Leena LAAKSONEN ISU Deborah NOYES ISU Referee Technical Controller Report Created FRI 09 NOV 2018 15:32 GPJPN2018 NHK Trophy PAIRS SHORT PROGRAM JUDGES DETAILS PER SKATER Total Total Total Total Rank Name Nation Starting Segment Element Program Deductions Number Score Score Component Score (factored) 1 Natalia ZABIIAKO / Alexander ENBERT RUS 7 73.48 40.05 33.43 0.00 # Executed Info Base GOE J1 J2 J3 J4 J5 J6 J7 J8 J9 Ref Scores of Elements Value Panel 1 3Tw3 5.70 1.95 4 4 2 4 4 2 4 3 3 7.65 2 3T 4.20 1.26 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5.46 3 3LoTh 5.00 1.93 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6.93 4 4Li4 5.10 1.53 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 4 3 6.63 5 BoDs1 3.50 0.80 3 1 2 4 3 1 3 2 2 4.30 6 StSq3 3.30 1.18 4 3 2 4 4 3 3 4 4 4.48 7 CCoSp4 3.50 1.10 3 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 4.60 30.30 40.05 Program Components Factor Skating Skills 0.80 8.75 8.00 8.00 8.25 8.75 8.25 8.25 8.50 8.50 8.36 Transitions 0.80 8.00 8.00 7.50 8.00 8.75 8.00 7.75 8.75 8.25 8.11 Performance 0.80 8.50 8.75 8.25 8.25 9.00 8.50 8.25 8.50 8.75 8.50 Composition 0.80 8.50 8.50 8.00 8.50 9.25 8.00 8.00 8.50 8.75 8.39 Interpretation of the Music 0.80 8.75 8.50 8.00 8.50 9.00 8.00 8.25 8.50 8.50 8.43 Judges Total Program Components Score (factored) 33.43 Deductions: 0.00 Total Total Total Total Rank Name Nation Starting Segment Element Program Deductions Number Score Score Component Score (factored) 2 Cheng PENG / Yang JIN CHN 5 70.66 38.40 32.26 0.00 # Executed Info Base GOE J1 J2 J3 J4 J5 J6 J7 J8 J9 Ref Scores of Elements Value Panel 1 3T 4.20 1.26 3 3 4 3 2 4 2 3 3 5.46 2 3Tw3 5.70 1.95 3 4 3 4 3 2 4 4 3 7.65 3 3LoTh 5.00 1.36 3 3 2 3 1 3 3 4 2 6.36 4 BoDs3 4.30 1.04 3 2 2 4 2 3 2 3 2 5.34 5 CCoSp3 3.00 0.73 2 1 3 3 2 3 4 3 1 3.73 6 StSq2 2.60 0.41 1 1 2 3 1 2 2 2 1 3.01 7 4Li4 5.10 1.75 4 4 3 4 3 3 3 4 3 6.85 29.90 38.40 Program Components Factor Skating Skills 0.80 8.25 8.00 8.25 8.00 7.75 7.75 8.00 8.50 8.00 8.04 Transitions 0.80 7.75 8.50 8.00 7.75 7.50 7.50 8.25 8.50 7.50 7.89 Performance 0.80 8.00 8.25 8.25 8.25 8.00 7.75 8.25 8.50 8.25 8.18 Composition 0.80 8.25 8.25 8.50 8.00 7.75 7.75 8.00 8.75 8.00 8.11 Interpretation of the Music
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