2017 U.S. Figure Skating Championships

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2017 U.S. Figure Skating Championships
Type:National Championship
Date:January 14 – 22
Season:2016–17
Location:Kansas City, Missouri
Host:U.S. Figure Skating
Venue:Sprint Center
Silverstein Eye Centers Arena
Champions
Men's singles:
Nathan Chen (S)
Alexei Krasnozhon (J)
Ladies' singles:
Karen Chen (S)
Kaitlyn Nguyen (J)
Pair skating:
Haven Denney / Brandon Frazier (S)
Nica Digerness / Danny Neudecker (J)
Ice dance:
Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani (S)
Rachel Parsons / Michael Parsons (J)
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The 2017 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships were held from January 14–22 at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri and Silverstein Eye Centers Arena in Independence, Missouri.[1] Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singles, pair skating, and ice dancing at the senior, junior, novice, intermediate, and juvenile levels. The results were part of the U.S. selection criteria for the 2017 Four Continents, 2017 World Junior Championships, and the 2017 World Championships.

Kansas City was announced as the host in December 2015.[2][3]

Qualifying[]

Competitors qualified at regional and sectional competitions held from October to November 2016 or earned a bye.

Date Event Type Location[4] Results
Sept. 28–Oct. 2, 2016 North Atlantic Regional Williamsville, New York Details
Sept. 28–Oct. 2, 2016 Eastern Great Lakes Regional Lansing, Michigan Details
Sept. 28–Oct. 2, 2016 Southwest Pacific Regional Scottsdale, Arizona Details
October 5–9, 2016 Central Pacific Regional Ogden, Utah Details
October 5–9, 2016 South Atlantic Regional Ashburn, Virginia Details
October 5–9, 2016 Southwestern Regional Plano, Texas Details
October 19–23, 2016 New England Regional Burlington, Vermont Details
October 19–23, 2016 Northwest Pacific Regional Wenatchee, Washington Details
October 19–23, 2016 Upper Great Lakes Regional Rochester, Minnesota Details
November 16–20, 2016 Eastern Sectional Indian Trail, North Carolina Details
November 16–20, 2016 Midwestern Sectional Colorado Springs, Colorado Details
November 16–20, 2016 Pacific Coast Sectional Salt Lake City, Utah Details
January 14–22, 2017 U.S. Championship Final Kansas City, Missouri Details

In November 2016, U.S. Figure Skating published the list of skaters who had qualified or received a bye to the 2017 U.S. Championships.[5] A number of skaters later withdrew, including Adam Rippon, Polina Edmunds,[6] Alexa Scimeca Knierim / Chris Knierim,[7] Caitlin Fields / Ernie Utah Stevens, and Jessica Calalang / Zack Sidhu.[8]

Medal summary[]

Senior[]

Discipline Gold Silver Bronze Pewter
Men Nathan Chen Vincent Zhou Jason Brown Grant Hochstein
Ladies Karen Chen Ashley Wagner Mariah Bell Mirai Nagasu
Pairs Haven Denney / Brandon Frazier Marissa Castelli / Mervin Tran Ashley Cain / Timothy LeDuc Deanna Stellato / Nathan Bartholomay
Ice dancing Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani Madison Chock / Evan Bates Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue Elliana Pogrebinsky / Alex Benoit

Junior[]

Discipline Gold Silver Bronze Pewter
Men Alexei Krasnozhon Camden Pulkinen Ryan Dunk Eric Sjoberg
Ladies Starr Andrews Ashley Lin Emmy Ma
Pairs Nica Digerness / Danny Neudecker / / Lindsay Weinstein / Jacob Simon
Ice dancing Rachel Parsons / Michael Parsons Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko Lorraine McNamara / Quinn Carpenter Chloe Lewis / Logan Bye

Novice[]

Discipline Gold Silver Bronze Pewter
Men Maxim Naumov
Ladies Ting Cui Alysa Liu
Pairs / Derrick Griffin / / /
Ice dancing / / / Christopher Elder /

Intermediate[]

Discipline Gold Silver Bronze Pewter
Men Ilia Malinin Philip Baker
Ladies
Pairs / / / /
Ice dancing Katarina Wolfkostin / / Jeffrey Chen / /

Juvenile[]

Discipline Gold Silver Bronze Pewter
Men William Annis
Ladies Madison Nguyen Haley Scott
Pairs / / / Danylo Siianytsia Ashley Fletcher /
Ice dancing / / / / Emmett King

Senior results[]

Senior men[]

Rank Name Total SP FS
1 Nathan Chen 318.47 1 106.39 1 212.08
2 Vincent Zhou 263.03 3 87.85 2 175.18
3 Jason Brown 254.23 4 79.23 3 175.00
4 Grant Hochstein 248.31 5 79.10 4 169.21
5 Ross Miner 240.34 2 88.67 8 151.67
6 Alexander Johnson 233.39 9 75.19 5 158.20
7 Timothy Dolensky 228.76 6 78.86 9 149.90
8 Sean Rabbitt 228.02 11 73.41 7 154.61
9 Max Aaron 227.80 12 72.54 6 155.26
10 Jordan Moeller 225.85 8 76.24 10 149.61
11 Andrew Torgashev 225.35 7 77.82 11 147.53
12 Kevin Shum 205.69 14 71.77 12 133.92
13 Emmanuel Savary 200.73 10 73.75 16 126.98
14 199.47 16 69.90 14 129.57
15 Tomoki Hiwatashi 196.09 13 71.79 18 124.30
16 193.74 17 65.08 15 128.66
17 Shotaro Omori 191.53 20 58.81 13 132.72
18 184.31 19 59.86 17 124.45
19 Dennis Phan 181.14 18 60.78 19 120.36
20 Jimmy Ma 181.07 15 70.41 21 110.66
21 170.56 21 57.07 20 113.49

Senior ladies[]

Rank Name Total SP FS
1 Karen Chen 214.22 1 72.82 1 141.40
2 Ashley Wagner 211.78 3 70.94 2 140.84
3 Mariah Bell 197.92 6 63.33 3 134.59
4 Mirai Nagasu 194.90 2 71.95 4 122.95
5 Caroline Zhang 182.82 7 62.55 5 120.27
6 Gracie Gold 179.62 5 64.85 9 114.77
7 Angela Wang 175.13 11 58.16 7 116.97
8 Amber Glenn 172.63 12 56.34 8 116.29
9 Bradie Tennell 169.98 9 59.77 11 110.21
10 168.74 4 65.02 14 103.72
11 Paige Rydberg 166.92 8 61.60 12 105.32
12 Courtney Hicks 165.19 18 46.02 6 119.17
13 161.90 10 59.73 15 102.17
14 Megan Wessenberg 161.77 16 48.96 12 112.81
15 158.41 13 53.97 13 104.44
16 141.20 15 49.33 17 91.87
17 134.36 19 41.08 16 93.28
18 Hannah Miller 134.24 17 48.73 18 85.51
19 127.87 14 49.86 19 78.01

Senior pairs[]

Kayne/O'Shea withdrew due to a concussion. She hit her head while attempting a throw triple flip during the short program on January 19.[9]

Rank Name Total SP FS
1 Haven Denney / Brandon Frazier 188.32 2 65.39 1 122.93
2 Marissa Castelli / Mervin Tran 186.28 4 64.29 2 121.99
3 Ashley Cain / Timothy LeDuc 184.41 1 69.33 3 115.08
4 Deanna Stellato / Nathan Bartholomay 173.50 3 65.04 5 108.46
5 Jessica Pfund / Joshua Santillan 168.90 7 58.05 4 110.85
6 Chelsea Liu / Brian Johnson 159.96 8 57.02 6 102.94
7 / 159.59 6 59.30 7 100.29
8 / 138.90 10 44.84 8 94.06
9 / 132.57 11 42.71 9 89.86
WD Tarah Kayne / Danny O'Shea 61.80 5 61.80 withdrew from competition
WD / James Morgan 48.64 9 48.64 withdrew from competition
WD / withdrew from competition

Senior ice dance[]

Rank Name Total SP FS
1 Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani 200.05 1 82.42 2 117.63
2 Madison Chock / Evan Bates 199.04 2 79.96 1 119.08
3 Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue 191.42 3 79.72 3 111.70
4 Elliana Pogrebinsky / Alex Benoit 170.29 5 67.17 4 103.12
5 Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker 160.06 4 72.60 8 87.46
6 Anastasia Cannuscio / Colin McManus 153.35 8 56.94 5 96.41
7 / 152.19 6 59.15 6 93.04
8 Karina Manta / Joseph Johnson 147.15 7 57.96 7 89.19
9 / 139.20 9 56.88 9 82.32
10 / Stephen Reynolds 103.57 10 40.83 10 62.74
11 / 93.29 11 38.89 11 54.40

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Junior results[]

Junior men[]

Rank Name Total SP FS
1 Alexei Krasnozhon 211.05 2 66.89 1 144.16
2 Camden Pulkinen 197.65 1 73.41 2 124.24
3 Ryan Dunk 172.22 4 57.78 3 114.44
4 Eric Sjoberg 170.61 3 60.73 4 109.88
5 161.39 5 56.60 5 104.79
6 158.39 6 54.57 6 104.39
7 Peter Liu 154.82 8 52.47 7 102.35
8 153.25 7 52.85 8 100.40
9 Kelvin Li 147.69 9 50.39 9 97.30
10 135.55 11 40.93 10 94.62
11 TJ Nyman 130.53 10 41.51 11 89.02
WD withdrew from competition

Junior ladies[]

Rank Name Total SP FS
1 170.16 3 57.80 1 112.36
2 Starr Andrews 155.14 2 57.83 3 97.31
3 Ashley Lin 153.34 5 52.38 2 100.96
4 Emmy Ma 149.88 1 60.31 5 89.57
5 Alexia Paganini 147.60 4 52.90 4 94.70
6 136.25 7 49.65 6 86.60
7 133.97 6 52.37 9 81.60
8 132.51 8 48.36 7 84.15
9 127.51 9 44.84 8 82.67
10 108.89 11 42.76 10 66.13
11 108.72 10 44.29 12 64.43
12 107.94 12 42.60 11 65.34

Junior pairs[]

Rank Name Total SP FS
1 Nica Digerness / Danny Neudecker 153.35 1 54.66 1 98.69
2 / 147.90 2 54.01 2 93.89
3 / 144.64 3 53.55 3 91.09
4 Lindsay Weinstein / Jacob Simon 137.22 4 52.48 5 84.74
5 Laiken Lockley / Keenan Prochnow 135.67 8 47.45 4 88.22
6 / 131.46 5 49.22 7 82.24
7 / 130.25 6 48.81 8 81.44
8 / 128.74 9 46.42 6 82.32
9 Isabella Gamez / 126.73 7 47.94 9 78.79
10 Kate Finster / 117.80 10 44.10 10 73.70
11 / 105.52 11 39.82 12 65.70
12 / Daniel Arsenault 101.79 12 34.47 11 67.32

Junior ice dance[]

Rank Name Total SP FS
1 Rachel Parsons / Michael Parsons 176.33 1 72.42 1 103.91
2 Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko 165.06 3 66.77 2 98.29
3 Lorraine McNamara / Quinn Carpenter 163.63 2 70.44 3 93.19
4 Chloe Lewis / Logan Bye 148.43 4 60.60 4 87.83
5 Caroline Green / Gordon Green 129.82 6 50.54 5 79.28
6 Eliana Gropman / Ian Somerville 127.90 5 52.95 6 74.95
7 / Alexander Petrov 118.90 7 50.27 7 68.63
8 / 117.56 8 50.18 8 67.38
9 / 115.90 9 49.37 9 66.53
10 / 108.02 11 45.62 10 62.40
11 / 106.31 10 46.51 11 59.80
12 / 96.20 12 38.97 12 57.23
WD / Ilya Yukhimuk withdrew from competition

Novice results[]

Novice men[]

Rank Name Total SP FS
1 Maxim Naumov 177.85 1 55.82 1 122.03
2 166.59 2 52.04 2 114.55
3 149.41 3 51.98 6 97.43
4 147.95 5 47.60 4 100.35
5 146.26 6 47.50 5 98.76
6 144.38 9 43.77 3 100.61
7 Jordan Evans 139.38 4 48.35 9 91.03
8 135.76 12 42.28 7 93.48
9 135,62 11 42,81 8 92,81
10 Alan Wong 129.03 10 43.15 10 85.88
11 127,24 7 47.36 12 79.88
12 124.61 8 44.53 11 80.08

Novice ladies[]

Rank Name Total SP FS
1 143.19 2 48.66 2 94.53
2 Ting Cui 142.68 3 47.63 1 95.05
3 131.77 5 47.35 4 84.42
4 Alysa Liu 131.68 1 48.89 6 82.79
5 130.89 4 47.47 5 83.42
6 Hanna Harrell 126.69 10 39.24 3 87.45
7 Isabella Miller 121.45 8 43.26 7 78.19
8 117.72 6 45.16 9 72.56
9 Audrey Shin 115.92 9 40.12 8 75.80
10 110.79 7 43.44 10 67.35
11 102.37 12 36.48 11 65.89
12 97.45 11 37.71 12 59.74

Novice pairs[]

Rank Name Total SP FS
1 / Derrick Griffin 134.44 1 45.58 1 88.86
2 / 120.86 2 39.67 2 81.19
3 / 112.03 3 39.14 3 72.89
4 / 104.47 4 36.04 5 68.43
5 / Nicolas Frantz 103.08 7 32.63 4 70.45
6 / 101.56 5 34.82 6 66.74
7 / 98.97 6 34.11 7 64.86
8 / 88.54 8 27.56 8 60.98
9 / 80.19 9 25.94 10 54.25
10 / 79.43 11 23.90 9 55.53
11 / 73.65 10 24.06 11 49.59

Novice ice dance[]

Rank Name Total PD1 PD2 FD
1 / 114.66 1 25.63 4 21.48 1 67.55
2 / 108.97 3 21.95 6 20.24 2 66.78
3 / Christopher Elder 108.79 2 22.88 1 23.05 3 62.86
4 / 100.41 4 20.94 2 23.04 5 56.43
5 / 95.84 6 20.14 8 18.86 4 56.84
6 / 91.07 8 16.93 3 22.42 8 51.72
7 Molly Cesanek / 88.18 5 20.34 11 13.70 6 54.14
8 / 87.15 10 14.37 5 20.35 7 52.43
9 / 83.54 7 17.69 7 19.82 10 46.03
10 / 80.35 11 13.87 9 18.31 9 48.17
11 / 75.18 9 15.13 10 15.32 11 44.73
12 / Ryan O'Donnell 60.41 12 9.61 12 10.42 12 40.38

International team selections[]

According to a rule change made by U.S. Figure Skating in autumn 2016 and approved in December, champions at the 2017 U.S. Championships no longer automatically qualify to the World Championships.[11][12]

Four Continents[]

The team for the 2017 Four Continents Championships was announced on January 21 and 22, 2017.[13]

Men Ladies Pairs Ice dancing
Jason Brown Mariah Bell Ashley Cain / Timothy LeDuc Madison Chock / Evan Bates
Nathan Chen Karen Chen Haven Denney / Brandon Frazier Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue
Grant Hochstein Mirai Nagasu Alexa Scimeca Knierim / Chris Knierim Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani
1st alt. Ross Miner Gracie Gold Marissa Castelli / Mervin Tran Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker
2nd alt. Max Aaron Courtney Hicks Deanna Stellato / Nathan Bartholomay Elliana Pogrebinsky / Alex Benoit
3rd alt. Alexander Johnson Angela Wang Jessica Pfund / Joshua Santillan Anastasia Cannuscio / Colin McManus

World Junior Championships[]

The team for the 2017 World Junior Championships was announced on January 21 and 22, 2017.[13]

Men Ladies Pairs Ice dancing
Alexei Krasnozhon Amber Glenn Chelsea Liu / Brian Johnson Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko
Andrew Torgashev Bradie Tennell Nica Digerness / Danny Neudecker Lorraine McNamara / Quinn Carpenter
Vincent Zhou Rachel Parsons / Michael Parsons
1st alt. Camden Pulkinen Starr Andrews / Chloe Lewis / Logan Bye
2nd alt. Kevin Shum Ashley Lin / Eliana Gropman / Ian Somerville
3rd alt. Tomoki Hiwatashi Laiken Lockley / Keenan Prochnow /

World Championships[]

The team for the 2017 World Championships was announced on January 21 and 22, 2017.[13]

Men Ladies Pairs Ice dancing
Jason Brown Mariah Bell Haven Denney / Brandon Frazier Madison Chock / Evan Bates
Nathan Chen Karen Chen Alexa Scimeca Knierim / Chris Knierim Madison Hubbell / Zachary Donohue
Ashley Wagner Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani
1st alt. Vincent Zhou Mirai Nagasu Ashley Cain / Timothy LeDuc Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker
2nd alt. Grant Hochstein Gracie Gold Marissa Castelli / Mervin Tran Elliana Pogrebinsky / Alex Benoit
3rd alt. Max Aaron Caroline Zhang Deanna Stellato / Nathan Bartholomay /

References[]

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  8. ^ "Two additional championship pairs withdrawals to note: Fields/Stevens and Calalang/Sidhu". U.S. Figure Skating. January 11, 2017.
  9. ^ Rutherford, Lynn (January 21, 2017). "Kayne, O'Shea will not petition for world team spot". IceNetwork.com. Archived from the original on 2017-02-02. Retrieved 2017-01-21.
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