Protocol of the ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships® 2011 organized by Suomen Taitoluisteluliitto with the authorization of the International Skating Union held in Helsinki, Finland April 7 to April 9, 2011 The events of the competition took place at the Helsinki Ice Hall an artificial and heated indoor ice surface. International Skating Union (ISU) Council President: Ottavio Cinquanta Italy 1st Vice President Figure Skating: David M. Dore Canada 2nd Vice President Speed Skating: Jan Dijkema Netherlands Members Figure Skating: Marie Lundmark Finland Junko Hiramatsu Japan Phyllis Howard U.S.A. Tjasa Andrée-Prosenc Slovenia Speed Skating: Gyorgy Martos Hungary German Panov Russia Li Lan China Roland Maillard Switzerland ISU Director General Fredi Schmid Switzerland ISU Chair Sports Directorate Peter Krick Germany ISU Figure Skating Sports Director Krisztina Regoczy Hungary ISU Speed Skating Sports Director Hugo Herrnhof Italy Technical Committees Single & Pair Skating Chairperson: Alexander Lakernik Russia Members: Fabio Bianchetti Italy Rita Zonnekeyn Belgium Susan Lynch Australia Patrick Meier Switzerland David Paul Kirby U.S.A. Ice Dance Chairperson: Halina Gordon-Poltorak Poland Members: Robert Joseph Horen USA Gilles Vandenbroeck France Alla Shekhovtsova Russia Sylwia Nowak-Trebacka Poland John Dunn Spain Synchronized Skating Chairperson: Christopher Buchanan Great Britain Members: Mika Saarelainen Finland Karen Wolanchuk U.S.A. Philippe Maitrot France Helena Johansson Sweden Cathy Dalton Canada Time Schedule Wednesday, April 6 17:00 Team Leaders Meeting Thursday, April 7 16:00 Referee’s & Technical Controller Meeting 16:45 Judges Meeting 18:30 Opening and Draw Ceremony Friday, April 8 17:00 Opening on Ice 17:40 Competition – Short Program Saturday, April 9 14:45 Competition – Free Skating 21:30 Closing Party ISU Event Officials ISU Representative Phyllis HOWARD Chair ISU Sports Directorate Peter KRICK ISU Event Coordinator Mario MEINEL ISU Regional Event Coordinator Michael SCHALLHART ISU Medical Advisor Sanda DUBRAVCIC-SIMUNJAK Referee Doug STEELE Assistant Referee Ice Philippe MAITROT Technical Controller Sanna KOHI Technical Specialist Karen WIESMEIER Assistant Technical Specialist Romy SCHÖNE Data Operator Julia DEGENHARDT Replay Operator Nicole ENDRESS Officials Assessment Commission Elisabetta BOSCHETTO Anna TARKKALA-HELLSTRÖM Participating ISU Members and Teams Number of Teams Australia AUS 1 Austria AUT 1 Belgium BEL 1 Canada CAN 2 Croatia CRO 1 Czech Republic CZE 1 Finland FIN 2 France FRA 1 Germany GER 1 Great Britain GBR 1 Italy ITA 1 Japan JPN 1 Russia RUS 2 Sweden SWE 2 Switzerland SUI 1 United States of America USA 2 Nations 16 Total: 21 Operative Organizer General Secretary Mr. Henri Nordenswan Competition director Mrs. Sinikka Kuusniemi Competition assistant director Mrs. Ritva Kokko Assistants Mrs. Laura Raitio Assistants Mrs. Laura Nyman Assistants Ms. Minna Järvinen Vip & social events Mrs. Marie Lundmark Announcers Mr. Timo Teräsvuori Announcers Mr. Antti Merilehto Announcers Mrs. Paula Luopio- Lemetyinen Music Mrs. Hanna Peltonen Ceremonies Mrs. Liisa Puskala Judges Mrs. Liisa Puskala Medical & antidoping Mr. Ilkka Mattila Practise rink Mrs. Ulla-Maija Haimi It-services Mr. Juha Nevalainen It- services Mr. Veli Körkkö Printing services Mr. Vesa Lappalainen Constructions Mr. Seppo Vickholm Logistics Mr. Timo Louhelainen Media services Mrs. Mila Kajas Hotel and accreditations Mrs. Mervi Hukkanen Hotel services Mrs. Tiina Kivisaari Security Mr. Rami Eriksson Transportation Mr. Jari Oksman Opening Ceremony & Draw Ms. Sini Aarnio Ms. Nina Kaartinen Ms. Anna Heliö ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships 2011 SENIOR SYNCHRONIZED Helsinki Ice Hall 08 Apr 2011 Short Program 09 Apr 2011 Free Skating Size of Skating Area : 30m*60m Ice Conditions : very good Number of Entries : 21 Number of Participants : 21 Entry Withdrawn : Short Program Duration : 2:50 Max. Segment Factor : 1.00 Program Component Factors Skating Skills 0.80 Transitions 0.80 Performance/Execution 0.80 Choreography 0.80 0.80 Interpretation 0.80 Free Skating Duration : 4:30 +- 10 Sec. Segment Factor : 1.00 Program Components Factors Skating Skills 1.60 Transitions 1.60 Performance/Execution 1.60 Choreography 1.60 Interpretation 1.60 ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships 2011 PANEL OF JUDGES SENIOR SYNCHRONIZED - SHORT PROGRAM Officials Technical Controller Ms. Sanna KOHI ISU Technical Specialist Ms. Karen WIESMEIER ISU Assistant Technical Specialist Ms. Romy SCHÖNE ISU Assistant Referee Ice Mr. Philippe MAITROT ISU Judges Referee Mr. Doug STEELE ISU Judges Mr. Josip CEROVAC ISU Ms. Michela CESARO ISU Mr. Anthony JONIKIS ISU Ms. Leena LAAKSONEN ISU Ms. Marielle SARTRE ISU Ms. Gale TANGER ISU Ms. Kirsten TILLMANN ISU Ms. Petra TYRBO ISU Ms. Sandra WILLIAMSON-LEADLEY ISU Data/Replay Operator Ms. Julia DEGENHARDT ISU Ms. Nicole ENDRESS ISU printed at: 4/9/2011 12:01:02PM ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships 2011 PANEL OF JUDGES SENIOR SYNCHRONIZED - FREE SKATING Officials Technical Controller Ms. Sanna KOHI ISU Technical Specialist Ms. Karen WIESMEIER ISU Assistant Technical Specialist Ms. Romy SCHÖNE ISU Assistant Referee Ice Mr. Philippe MAITROT ISU Judges Referee Mr. Doug STEELE ISU Judges Mr. Josip CEROVAC ISU Mr. Anthony JONIKIS ISU Ms. Karen ROBERTSON ISU Ms. Marielle SARTRE ISU Ms. Gale TANGER ISU Ms. Kirsten TILLMANN ISU Ms. Petra TYRBO ISU Ms. Zsuzsanna VIKARNE-HOMOLYA ISU Ms. Sandra WILLIAMSON-LEADLEY ISU Data/Replay Operator Ms. Julia DEGENHARDT ISU Ms. Nicole ENDRESS ISU printed at: 4/9/2011 8:04:34PM PODIUM 1st place Team Finland 1 PODIUM 2nd place Team Finland 2 PODIUM 3rd place Team United States of America 1 ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships 2011 RESULTS SENIOR SYNCHRONIZED FINAL RESULT Pl. Name Nation Total SP FS Score 1 Team Finland 1 FIN 215.43 1 1 2 Team Finland 2 FIN 213.48 2 2 3 Team United States of America 1 USA 205.40 3 4 4 Team Sweden 1 SWE 204.50 5 3 5 Team Canada 1 CAN 202.60 4 5 6 Team Canada 2 CAN 180.76 7 6 7 Team Russia 1 RUS 180.69 6 7 8 Team Sweden 2 SWE 167.02 10 8 9 Team Russia 2 RUS 164.34 8 9 10 Team United States of America 2 USA 162.74 9 10 11 Team Germany GER 147.63 11 11 12 Team Japan JPN 141.80 12 12 13 Team Czech Republic CZE 136.58 13 13 14 Team Italy ITA 129.53 14 14 15 Team Switzerland SUI 114.92 15 15 16 Team France FRA 111.60 16 16 17 Team Austria AUT 109.35 17 17 18 Team Australia AUS 99.96 18 18 19 Team Croatia CRO 92.67 19 19 20 Team Belgium BEL 75.61 20 20 21 Team Great Britain GBR 53.24 21 21 Mr. Doug STEELE ISU Mr. Philippe MAITROT ISU Ms. Sanna KOHI ISU Referee Assistant Referee Ice Technical Controller Printed: 4/9/2011 7:56:31PM ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships 2011 RESULTS SENIOR SYNCHRONIZED SHORT PROGRAM Pl. Name Nation Total Segment Score 1 Team Finland 1 FIN 74.81 2 Team Finland 2 FIN 73.54 3 Team United States of America 1 USA 71.16 4 Team Canada 1 CAN 70.77 5 Team Sweden 1 SWE 68.14 6 Team Russia 1 RUS 64.51 7 Team Canada 2 CAN 61.05 8 Team Russia 2 RUS 57.03 9 Team United States of America 2 USA 56.64 10 Team Sweden 2 SWE 56.28 11 Team Germany GER 53.42 12 Team Japan JPN 48.72 13 Team Czech Republic CZE 47.96 14 Team Italy ITA 47.70 15 Team Switzerland SUI 40.69 16 Team France FRA 39.18 17 Team Austria AUT 37.16 18 Team Australia AUS 35.83 19 Team Croatia CRO 31.27 20 Team Belgium BEL 27.89 21 Team Great Britain GBR 16.06 Printed: 4/8/2011 9:27:06PM ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships 2011 SENIOR SYNCHRONIZED SHORT PROGRAM JUDGES DETAILS PER SKATER Starting Total Total Total Total Rank Name Nation Number Segment Element Program Component Deductions Score Score Score (factored) 1 Team Finland 1 FIN 17 74.81 39.47 35.34 0.00 # Executed Base GOE Elm. The Judges Panel Ref Scores Elements Info Value Ded. (in random order) of Panel 1 MF4+fm3+fm3+fm3 5.20 2.57 3 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 7.77 2 B4 5.20 2.29 2 3 2 3 2 3 2 2 2 7.49 3 I3+pi3 4.00 2.00 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 6.00 4 NHSS3+s4 5.20 2.14 2 3 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 7.34 5 BSS4 2.50 0.60 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3.10 6 C4 5.20 2.57 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 7.77 27.30 39.47 Program Components Factor Skating Skills 0.80 8.75 9.00 8.75 8.50 8.50 9.00 8.00 9.00 9.00 8.79 Transition / Linking Footwork 0.80 8.50 8.75 8.50 9.00 9.00 9.25 8.25 8.75 8.50 8.71 Performance / Execution 0.80 9.00 8.75 9.25 9.25 8.50 9.50 8.00 9.00 8.75 8.93 Choreography / Composition 0.80 8.75 9.25 9.25 8.75 8.75 9.00 8.50 9.00 8.50 8.86 Interpretation 0.80 9.00 8.75 9.00 9.00 9.00 9.50 8.50 9.00 8.50 8.89 Judges Total Program Component Score (factored) 35.34 Deductions: 0.00 Starting Total Total Total Total Rank Name Nation Number Segment Element Program Component Deductions Score Score Score (factored) 2 Team Finland 2 FIN 19 73.54 38.54 35.00 0.00 # Executed Base GOE Elm.