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New Stars on the Ice Dance Horizon

Maia & Alex Shibutani - USA

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2008 - 2009 ISU Jr Grand Prix, Merano

Junior Ice Dance Final Standings

FPl.	Name	Nat.	Points	CD	OD	FD
1	Madison CHOCK / Greg ZUERLEIN	USA	156.52	1	1	1
2	Ekaterina RIAZANOVA / Jonathan GUERREIRO	RUS	149.42	2	2	2
3	Lorenza ALESSANDRINI / Simone VATURI	ITA	142.01	3	4	3
4	Tarrah HARVEY / Keith GAGNON	CAN	141.41	4	3	4
5	Isabella CANNUSCIO / Ian LORELLO	USA	137.65	6	6	5
6	Victoria SINITSINA / Ruslan ZHIGANSHIN	RUS	135.17	7	5	6
7	Sophie KNIPPEL / Andrew BRITTEN	CAN	131.81	5	7	7
8	Karolina PROCHAZKOVA / Michal CESKA	CZE	117.98	11	8	8
9	Elena TEREMTSOVA / Yuri EREMENKO	UKR	112.70	12	9	10
10	Emese LASZLO / Mate FEJES	HUN	112.02	8	10	11
11	Maria NOSULIA / Evgen KHOLONIUK	UKR	109.74	13	15	9
12	Harmonie LAFONT / Stanislas ETZOL	FRA	108.13	9	13	13
13	Lesia VALADZENKAVA / Vitali VAKUNOV	BLR	106.70	14	11	14
14	Kristina KIUDMAA / Aleksei TROHLEV	EST	105.83	10	12	15
15	Alissandra ARONOW / Aleksandr PIROGOV	LTU	104.91	15	14	12
16	Lora SEMOVA / Dimitar LICHEV	BUL	91.71	16	17	17
17	Martina MONTONATI / Francesco FIORETTI	ITA	90.93	17	16	16

Free Dance Scores

Pl.	Name	Nation	TSS =	TES +		PCS +	SS	MO	PF	CH	IT	Deduction -	StN.
1	Madison CHOCK / Greg ZUERLEIN	USA	74.42	38.26		37.16	6.22	6.00	6.38	6.19	6.31	1.00	#17
2	Ekaterina RIAZANOVA / Jonathan GUERREIRO	RUS	69.98	34.11		36.87	6.16	6.13	5.94	6.28	6.22	1.00	#13
3	Lorenza ALESSANDRINI / Simone VATURI	ITA	67.68	35.10		33.58	5.56	5.31	5.84	5.72	5.78	1.00	#16
4	Tarrah HARVEY / Keith GAGNON	CAN	67.49	35.53		32.96	5.41	5.31	5.69	5.53	5.69	1.00	#14
5	Isabella CANNUSCIO / Ian LORELLO	USA	66.72	35.09		31.63	5.25	5.09	5.38	5.31	5.47	0.00	#15
6	Victoria SINITSINA / Ruslan ZHIGANSHIN	RUS	66.04	37.22		29.82	4.97	4.81	5.03	5.00	5.16	1.00	#11
7	Sophie KNIPPEL / Andrew BRITTEN	CAN	64.18	35.00		29.18	4.94	4.69	4.88	4.94	4.97	0.00	#12
8	Karolina PROCHAZKOVA / Michal CESKA	CZE	55.20	30.91		26.29	4.34	4.31	4.44	4.44	4.44	2.00	#10
9	Maria NOSULIA / Evgen KHOLONIUK	UKR	54.20	31.67		22.53	3.75	3.59	3.78	3.84	3.94	0.00	#3
10	Elena TEREMTSOVA / Yuri EREMENKO	UKR	51.53	28.24		24.29	4.19	4.03	4.00	4.16	3.84	1.00	#9
11	Emese LASZLO / Mate FEJES	HUN	50.96	27.18		23.78	4.03	3.88	3.88	4.13	3.94	0.00	#5
12	Alissandra ARONOW / Aleksandr PIROGOV	LTU	49.69	28.21		21.48	3.50	3.34	3.72	3.78	3.75	0.00	#2
13	Harmonie LAFONT / Stanislas ETZOL	FRA	49.55	26.78		22.77	3.94	3.75	3.75	3.78	3.75	0.00	#8
14	Lesia VALADZENKAVA / Vitali VAKUNOV	BLR	49.22	26.01		23.21	3.94	3.78	3.84	3.91	3.91	0.00	#7
15	Kristina KIUDMAA / Aleksei TROHLEV	EST	47.05	23.50		23.55	4.00	3.81	3.91	4.03	3.94	0.00	#6
16	Martina MONTONATI / Francesco FIORETTI	ITA	40.92	23.49		18.43	3.06	2.91	3.13	3.22	3.16	1.00	#4
17	Lora SEMOVA / Dimitar LICHEV	BUL	40.07	22.56		20.51	3.44	3.28	3.41	3.53	3.53	3.00	#1

Junior Men's Final Standings

FPl.	Name	Nat.	Points	SP	FS
1	Michal BREZINA	CZE	192.48	3	1
2	Curran OI	USA	165.38	1	3
3	Alexander NIKOLAEV	RUS	161.59	4	2
4	Nikita MIKHAILOV	RUS	159.28	2	5
5	Yuzuru HANYU	JPN	146.68	6	4
6	Ronald LAM	CAN	138.63	5	10
7	Abzal RAKIMGALIEV	KAZ	138.41	8	6
8	Peter REITMAYER	SVK	134.54	7	11
9	Sebastian IWASAKI	POL	133.38	11	8
10	Ruben ERRAMPALLI	ITA	133.14	12	7
11	Ruben BLOMMAERT	BEL	130.60	9	13
12	Dave FERLAND	CAN	125.66	18	9
13	Daniel O'SHEA	USA	125.18	13	12
14	Viktor ROMANENKOV	EST	121.21	20	14
15	Franz STREUBEL	GER	120.60	19	15
16	Jiri VASICEK	CZE	119.94	15	16
17	Tomi PULKKINEN	SUI	116.41	14	17
18	Severin KIEFER	AUT	113.09	16	19
19	Otto-Eemeli LAAMANEN	FIN	111.20	10	25
20	Yakov GODOROZHA	UKR	109.00	24	18
21	Luca DEMATTE	ITA	106.91	22	20
22	Boyito MULDER	NED	105.78	21	23
23	Joos KUENDIG	SUI	103.70	23	24
24	Stanislav PERTSOV	UKR	103.18	26	21
25	Matthew PARR	GBR	100.11	17	28
26	Anton TRUVE	SWE	98.96	30	22
27	Zolt KOSZ	ROU	94.65	25	29
28	Maurizio ZANDRON	ITA	94.52	27	27
29	Mikhail KARALIUK	BLR	91.38	28	26
30	Ivor MIKOLCEVIC	CRO	81.87	29	30
31	Andrew FERNANDES	IND	44.35	31	31

Junior Men's Free Skate Scores

Pl.	Name	Nation	TSS =	TES +		PCS +	SS	TR	PE	CH	IN	Deduction -	StN.
1	Michal BREZINA	CZE	128.96	69.94		59.02	6.00	5.63	6.00	5.94	5.94	0.00	#27
2	Alexander NIKOLAEV	RUS	106.10	55.84		51.26	5.28	4.97	5.19	5.13	5.06	1.00	#29
3	Curran OI	USA	98.19	48.31		50.88	5.16	5.09	5.00	5.16	5.03	1.00	#30
4	Yuzuru HANYU	JPN	95.62	43.70		52.92	5.31	5.09	5.31	5.34	5.41	1.00	#31
5	Nikita MIKHAILOV	RUS	94.89	42.69		52.20	5.31	5.13	5.22	5.19	5.25	0.00	#28
6	Abzal RAKIMGALIEV	KAZ	91.04	47.36		44.68	4.78	4.22	4.53	4.47	4.34	1.00	#22
7	Ruben ERRAMPALLI	ITA	90.71	47.45		44.26	4.59	4.16	4.50	4.44	4.44	1.00	#16
8	Sebastian IWASAKI	POL	87.08	44.20		43.88	4.53	4.19	4.44	4.47	4.31	1.00	#23
9	Dave FERLAND	CAN	85.79	43.03		43.76	4.56	4.09	4.41	4.38	4.44	1.00	#15
10	Ronald LAM	CAN	85.23	43.03		44.20	4.66	4.28	4.38	4.47	4.31	2.00	#26
11	Peter REITMAYER	SVK	85.09	42.35		44.74	4.69	4.34	4.53	4.47	4.34	2.00	#25
12	Daniel O'SHEA	USA	83.91	41.51		44.40	4.66	4.22	4.41	4.50	4.41	2.00	#17
13	Ruben BLOMMAERT	BEL	83.33	41.57		41.76	4.38	4.00	4.16	4.28	4.06	0.00	#21
14	Viktor ROMANENKOV	EST	82.66	42.22		40.44	4.25	3.94	4.03	4.00	4.00	0.00	#11
15	Franz STREUBEL	GER	81.06	40.74		41.32	4.31	4.00	4.13	4.13	4.09	1.00	#14
16	Jiri VASICEK	CZE	78.77	37.77		41.00	4.22	4.00	4.06	4.19	4.03	0.00	#18
17	Tomi PULKKINEN	SUI	75.17	31.87		43.30	4.31	4.28	4.31	4.34	4.41	0.00	#19
18	Yakov GODOROZHA	UKR	72.73	36.23		37.50	3.91	3.59	3.81	3.72	3.72	1.00	#6
19	Severin KIEFER	AUT	72.66	33.42		40.24	4.19	3.81	4.03	4.06	4.03	1.00	#20
20	Luca DEMATTE	ITA	69.44	30.66		38.78	3.94	3.72	3.97	3.88	3.88	0.00	#7
21	Stanislav PERTSOV	UKR	68.35	31.29		38.06	4.06	3.72	3.69	3.81	3.75	1.00	#10
22	Anton TRUVE	SWE	68.28	36.40		32.88	3.66	3.09	3.22	3.28	3.19	1.00	#3
23	Boyito MULDER	NED	68.16	32.84		36.32	3.84	3.53	3.63	3.66	3.50	1.00	#13
24	Joos KUENDIG	SUI	66.27	28.43		38.84	3.94	3.91	3.72	3.97	3.88	1.00	#9
25	Otto-Eemeli LAAMANEN	FIN	64.84	26.44		40.40	4.19	3.91	3.97	4.19	3.94	2.00	#24
26	Mikhail KARALIUK	BLR	60.46	28.26		35.20	3.75	3.38	3.47	3.56	3.44	3.00	#4
27	Maurizio ZANDRON	ITA	60.16	25.80		35.36	3.59	3.50	3.53	3.56	3.50	1.00	#5
28	Matthew PARR	GBR	59.74	25.24		36.50	4.09	3.47	3.50	3.72	3.47	2.00	#12
29	Zolt KOSZ	ROU	59.47	26.97		34.50	3.78	3.28	3.44	3.41	3.34	2.00	#8
30	Ivor MIKOLCEVIC	CRO	51.05	19.53		31.52	3.41	2.94	3.22	3.16	3.03	0.00	#1
31	Andrew FERNANDES	IND	28.89	11.83		18.06	1.97	1.59	1.88	1.81	1.78