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Figure skating competition held in Tokyo, Japan
The 2013
ISU World Team Trophy was an international team figure skating competition in the
2012–13 season . Participating countries selected two men's
single skaters , two ladies' single skaters, one
pair and one
ice dancing entry to compete in a team format with points based on the skaters' placement.
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Entries
Overview
Six countries qualified for the event: Canada (7824 points), the United States (7156), Japan (6823), Russia (6648), France (4826), and China (4702).
[2] Japan had no pair entry due to the split of
Narumi Takahashi /
Mervin Tran . There were several changes to the initial roster.
Ekaterina Bobrova /
Dmitri Soloviev withdrew due to an injury to Soloviev and
Ksenia Monko /
Kirill Khaliavin were named in their place.
[3]
Nathalie Péchalat /
Fabian Bourzat were replaced by
Pernelle Carron /
Lloyd Jones ,
Florent Amodio by
Romain Ponsart , and
Song Nan by
Wang Yi .
[4]
Japan and the United States were tied with 47 points each after the first day of competition, with Russia in third.
[5]
Madison Chock /
Evan Bates ,
Patrick Chan , and
Adelina Sotnikova were the leaders in the short dance, men's, and ladies' short programs, respectively.
[6] The second day featured the pair's short program, free dance, and men's free skating.
Tatiana Volosozhar /
Maxim Trankov took the lead in pairs, while
Daisuke Takahashi and Chock / Bates won the men's and dance free programs respectively.
[7]
Konstantin Menshov , third after the short program, withdrew after dislocating his right shoulder attempting a triple Axel in the free skating.
[7]
[8] The United States moved into the lead with 55 points, Canada rose to second place (50), and Japan slipped to third (48).
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The third and final day of competition features the pairs' and ladies' free skating.
Results
Team standings
Men
Ladies
Pairs
Ice dancing
Prize money
Placement
Prize money per team
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1st
200,000
2nd
170,000
3rd
160,000
4th
150,000
5th
140,000
6th
130,000
Total prize money: $1,000,000 USD
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References
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"ISU events calendar" . International Skating Union. Archived from
the original on 2008-04-20. Retrieved 2012-04-09 .
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"ISU World Team Trophy 2013 - Preview" . International Skating Union . 8 April 2013. Archived from
the original on November 4, 2013.
^ Simonenko, Andrei (3 April 2013).
ФФККР заявила Монько и Халявина для участия в командном ЧМ - Писеев [FFKKR names Monko / Khaliavin to participate in the World Team Trophy]. rsport.ru (in Russian). Archived from
the original on 15 November 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2013 .
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"Confirmed rosters for 2013 World Team Trophy" .
IceNetwork . 22 March 2013.
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"Chan, Sotnikova currently lead figure skating's World Team Trophy" . Associated Press . Sports Illustrated. 11 April 2013.
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"Team Japan leads at ISU World Team Trophy in Figure Skating 2013" . International Skating Union . 11 April 2013. Archived from
the original on April 23, 2013.
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"Team USA skates to the lead at ISU World Team Trophy in Figure Skating" . International Skating Union . 12 April 2013. [
permanent dead link ]
^ Gallagher, Jack (13 April 2013).
"Takahashi triumphs in men's singles competition" . Japan Times .
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"Patrick Chan struggles in free skate" . Associated Press . ESPN. 12 April 2013.
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"ISU World Team Trophy 2013: Senior Men - Result" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Retrieved April 13, 2013 .
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"ISU World Team Trophy 2013: Senior Men - Short Program" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Retrieved April 13, 2013 .
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"ISU World Team Trophy 2013: Senior Men - Free Skating" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Retrieved April 13, 2013 .
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"ISU World Team Trophy 2013: Senior Ladies - Result" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Retrieved April 13, 2013 .
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"ISU World Team Trophy 2013: Senior Ladies - Short Program" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Retrieved April 13, 2013 .
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"ISU World Team Trophy 2013: Senior Ladies - Free Skating" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Retrieved April 13, 2013 .
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"ISU World Team Trophy 2013: Senior Pairs - Result" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Retrieved April 13, 2013 .
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"ISU World Team Trophy 2013: Senior Pairs - Short Program" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Retrieved April 13, 2013 .
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"ISU World Team Trophy 2013: Senior Pairs - Free Skating" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Retrieved April 13, 2013 .
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"ISU World Team Trophy 2013: Senior Ice Dance - Result" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Retrieved April 13, 2013 .
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"ISU World Team Trophy 2013: Senior Ice Dance - Short Dance" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Retrieved April 13, 2013 .
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"ISU World Team Trophy 2013: Senior Ice Dance - Free Dance" . International Skating Union . isuresults.com. Retrieved April 13, 2013 .
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"Announcement: World Team Trophy in Figure Skating 2013" . International Skating Union . Archived from
the original on 2013-04-13. Retrieved 2013-04-13 .
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