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2008 Cup of Russia


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title2008 Cup of Russia
imageCup of Russia 2008 - 4.jpg
captionThe arena during the competition
comptypeGrand Prix
startdateNovember 20
enddate23
skatingseason2008–09
locationMoscow
hostFigure Skating Federation of Russia
venueMegasport Arena
championmenFRA Brian Joubert
championladiesITA Carolina Kostner
championpairsCHN Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao
championdanceRUS Jana Khokhlova / Sergei Novitski
previouscomp2007 Cup of Russia
nextcomp2009 Rostelecom Cup
previousgp2008 Trophée Éric Bompard
nextgp2008 NHK Trophy

The 2008 Cup of Russia was the fifth event of six in the 2008–09 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Megasport Arena in Moscow on November 20–23. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2008–09 Grand Prix Final. The compulsory dance was the Viennese Waltz.

Schedule

  • Friday, November 21
    • Compulsory dance
    • Ladies' short program
    • Pairs' short program
    • Men's short program
  • Saturday, November 22
    • Ladies' free skating
    • Original dance
    • Pairs' free skating
    • Men's free skating
  • Sunday, November 23
    • Free dance
    • Exhibition gala

Results

Men

RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS456789101112
1Brian Joubert230.78186.104144.68
2Tomáš Verner222.94273.201149.74
3Alban Préaubert219.08471.603147.48
Jeremy Abbott217.48668.802148.68
Adam Rippon207.93371.625136.31
Kevin van der Perren199.13569.687129.45
Sergei Voronov190.311258.506131.81
Kristoffer Berntsson185.07766.219118.86
Artem Borodulin180.041158.848121.20
Alexander Uspenski174.24962.6010111.64
Li Chengjiang163.60862.9512100.65
Vaughn Chipeur161.491059.6011101.89

Ladies

RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS45678910
1Carolina Kostner170.72257.021113.70
2Rachael Flatt166.06355.922110.14
3Fumie Suguri162.04158.303103.74
Alissa Czisny151.03553.50497.53
Alena Leonova145.93750.96594.97
Jelena Glebova140.67651.02689.65
Júlia Sebestyén131.54453.641077.90
Kimmie Meissner131.36848.08783.28
Kim Na-young125.951043.26882.69
Nina Petushkova125.61943.30982.31

Pairs

RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS45678
1Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao177.42167.062110.36
2Yuko Kawaguchi / Alexander Smirnov169.27258.761110.51
3Tatiana Volosozhar / Stanislav Morozov167.86358.343109.52
Lubov Iliushechkina / Nodari Maisuradze150.79549.964100.83
Ksenia Ozerova / Alexander Enbert147.88452.26595.62
Monica Pisotta / Michael Stewart129.33647.86681.47
Amanda Velenosi / Mark Fernandez98.85735.56863.29
Ekaterina Sokolova / Fedor Sokolov97.73831.06766.67

Ice dancing

RankNameNationTotal pointsCDODFD45678910
1Jana Khokhlova / Sergei Novitski187.62236.19159.33192.10
2Oksana Domnina / Maxim Shabalin184.66138.77258.64387.25
3Meryl Davis / Charlie White170.61335.77843.68291.16
Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte169.76432.57354.25482.94
Alexandra Zaretski / Roman Zaretski151.43729.33745.99576.11
Katherine Copely / Deividas Stagniūnas151.19629.57547.65773.97
Anastasia Platonova / Alexander Grachev151.14828.46647.04675.64
Anna Zadorozhniuk / Sergei Verbillo145.72530.16448.381067.18
Allie Hann-McCurdy / Michael Coreno138.51926.43941.49870.59
Zoé Blanc / Pierre-Loup Bouquet132.281024.431040.47967.38
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