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1998 Skate America
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| title | 1998 Skate America |
| comptype | Grand Prix |
| startdate | October 29 |
| enddate | November 1 |
| skatingseason | 1998–99 |
| location | Detroit, Michigan |
| host | U.S. Figure Skating |
| venue | Joe Louis Arena |
| championmen | RUS Alexei Yagudin |
| championladies | RUS Maria Butyrskaya |
| championpairs | RUS Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze |
| championdance | FRA Marina Anissina / Gwendal Peizerat |
| previouscomp | 1997 Skate America |
| nextcomp | 1999 Skate America |
| nextgp | 1998 Skate Canada International |
The 1998 Skate America was the first event of six in the 1998–99 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Joe Louis Arena in Detroit, Michigan on October 29 – November 1. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 1998–99 Grand Prix Final.
Results
Men
| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | SP | FS | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexei Yagudin | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2 | Michael Weiss | 3.5 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Alexei Urmanov | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | ||||||||||
| Elvis Stojko | 5.0 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Derrick Delmore | 7.5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Laurent Tobel | 9.0 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Michael Hopfes | 11.0 | 8 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Yamato Tamura | 11.5 | 7 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Shepherd Clark | 14.5 | 9 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Jean-Francois Hebert | 15.0 | 12 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Frédéric Dambier | 16.0 | 10 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Yourii Litvinov | 17.5 | 11 | 12 |
Ladies
| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | SP | FS | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maria Butyrskaya | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2 | Elena Sokolova | 3.5 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||
| 3 | Angela Nikodinov | 4.0 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||
| Nicole Bobek | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | |||||||||
| Tatijana Malinina | 7.5 | 5 | 5 | |||||||||
| Anna Rechnio | 9.0 | 6 | 6 | |||||||||
| Brittney McConn | 10.5 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||
| Jennifer Robinson | 12.0 | 8 | 8 | |||||||||
| Shizuka Arakawa | 14.5 | 10 | 9 | |||||||||
| Silvia Fontana | 14.5 | 9 | 10 |
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | SP | FS | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulidze | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| 2 | Kristy Sargeant / Kris Wirtz | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | ||||||
| 3 | Victoria Maksuta / Vladislav Zhovnirsky | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | ||||||
| Danielle Hartsell / Steve Hartsell | 5.5 | 3 | 4 | |||||||
| Kyoko Ina / John Zimmerman | 8.5 | 7 | 5 | |||||||
| Sarah Abitbol / Stéphane Bernadis | 8.5 | 5 | 6 | |||||||
| Mariana Khalturina / Andrei Kroukov | 10.0 | 6 | 7 | |||||||
| Tiffany Stiegler / Johnnie Stiegler | 12.0 | 8 | 8 |
Ice dancing
| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | CD | OD | FD | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marina Anissina / Gwendal Peizerat | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 2 | Irina Lobacheva / Ilia Averbukh | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |||||||
| 3 | Barbara Fusar-Poli / Maurizio Margaglio | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |||||||
| Anna Semenovich / Vladimir Fedorov | 8.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||
| Naomi Lang / Peter Tchernyshev | 10.6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | ||||||||
| Chantal Lefebvre / Michel Brunet | 11.4 | 6 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||
| Eve Chalom / Mathew Gates | 14.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | ||||||||
| Angelika Fuhring / Bruno Ellinger | 16.0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | ||||||||
| Rie Arikawa / Kenji Miyamoto | 18.0 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
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