The 2018 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships were held from December 29, 2017 – January 8, 2018 at the SAP Center in San Jose, California . Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singles , pair skating , and ice dance at the senior, junior, novice, intermediate, and juvenile levels. The results were part of the U.S. selection criteria for the 2018 Winter Olympics , 2018 Four Continents Championships , 2018 World Junior Championships , and the 2018 World Championships .
San Jose was announced as the host in August 2016.[1]
Qualifying [ ]
Competitors qualified at regional and sectional competitions held from October to November 2017 or earned a bye. Skaters must place in the top 4 in order to earn a spot at the National Figure Skating Championships.
Date
Event
Type
Location
Results
October 4–8, 2017
North Atlantic
Regional
Hackensack, New Jersey
[2]
October 4–8, 2017
Upper Great Lakes
Regional
Blaine, Minnesota
[3]
October 11–15, 2017
Northwest Pacific
Regional
Eugene, Oregon
[4]
October 11–15, 2017
South Atlantic
Regional
Aston, Pennsylvania
[5]
October 11–15, 2017
Southwestern
Regional
Fort Collins, Colorado
[6]
October 11–15, 2017
Southwest Pacific
Regional
Ontario, California
[7]
October 18–22, 2017
New England
Regional
Westborough, Massachusetts
[8]
October 18–22, 2017
Eastern Great Lakes
Regional
Antioch, Tennessee
[9]
October 18–22, 2017
Central Pacific
Regional
Salt Lake City, Utah
[10]
November 15–19, 2017
Eastern
Sectional
Boxborough, Massachusetts
[11]
November 15–19, 2017
Midwestern
Sectional
Bloomington, Minnesota
[12]
November 15–19, 2017
Pacific Coast
Sectional
Spokane, Washington
[13]
December 29, 2017 – January 7, 2018
U.S. Championships
Final
San Jose, California
[14]
In late December 2017, U.S. Figure Skating published the list of skaters who had qualified or received a bye.[15]
Schedule [ ]
The competition took place over ten days. All times are in PST .[14] [16]
Date
Time
Event
Segment
December 29
9:10 AM
Juvenile girls
Free skate
10:45 AM
Juvenile boys
12:30 PM
Juvenile pairs
3:00 PM
Intermediate pairs
Short program
4:45 PM
Intermediate ladies
6:30 PM
Intermediate men
December 30
2:45 PM
Intermediate pairs
Free skate
4:45 PM
Intermediate ladies
6:30 PM
Intermediate men
December 31
10:30 AM
Juvenile dance
Pattern dance 1 (Foxtrot)
11:45 AM
Pattern dance 2 (Cha Cha)
7:00 PM
Junior pairs
Short program
8:55 PM
Junior ladies
January 1
9:30 AM
Intermediate dance
Pattern dance 1 (Tango)
10:45 AM
Pattern dance 2 (Fourteenstep)
12:10 PM
Junior men
Short program
2:15 PM
Juvenile dance
Free dance
4:05 PM
Novice dance
Pattern dance 1 (Argentine tango)
5:20 PM
Pattern dance 2 (Quickstep)
6:45 PM
Novice pairs
Short program
January 2
8:50 AM
Novice ladies
Short program
10:30 AM
Novice men
12:10 PM
Intermediate dance
Free dance
12:30 PM
Junior pairs
Free skate
3:30 PM
Novice pairs
6:15 PM
Novice dance
Free dance
7:50 PM
Junior ladies
Free skate
January 3
8:15 AM
Novice ladies
Free skate
10:15 AM
Junior men
1:00 PM
Junior dance
Short dance
3:15 PM
Novice men
Free skate
6:35 PM
Senior ladies
Short program
January 4
9:50 AM
Junior dance
Free dance
1:00 PM
Senior pairs
Short program
5:40 PM
Senior men
January 5
1:10 PM
Senior dance
Short dance
3:45 PM
Senior ladies
Free skate
January 6
11:45 AM
Senior pairs
Free skate
3:45 PM
Senior men
January 7
12:30 PM
Senior dance
Free dance
Medal summary [ ]
Senior [ ]
Junior [ ]
Novice [ ]
Intermediate [ ]
Discipline
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Pewter
Men
Matthew Nielsen
William Annis
Ladies
Pairs
/
/
Katie Luong /
/
Ice dance
/
/
/
/
Juvenile [ ]
Discipline
Gold
Silver
Bronze
Pewter
Men
Ladies
Isabeau Levito
Pairs
/
/
/
/
Ice dance
/
/
/
/
Senior results [ ]
Senior men [ ]
Rank
Name
Club
Total
SP
FS
1
Nathan Chen
Salt Lake Figure Skating
315.23
1
104.45
1
210.78
2
Ross Miner
SC of Boston
274.51
6
88.91
2
185.60
3
Vincent Zhou
SC of San Francisco
273.83
5
89.02
3
184.81
4
Adam Rippon
SC of New York
268.34
2
96.52
4
171.82
5
Grant Hochstein
SC of New York
255.31
4
92.18
5
163.13
6
Jason Brown
Skokie Valley SC
253.68
3
93.23
6
160.45
7
Timothy Dolensky
Atlanta FSC
236.33
7
85.06
9
151.27
8
Alexander Johnson
Braemar-City of Lakes FSC
232.62
10
79.60
8
153.02
9
Max Aaron
Broadmoor SC
224.20
12
74.95
10
149.25
10
Alexei Krasnozhon
Stars FSC of Texas
223.58
8
82.58
13
141.00
11
Jimmy Ma
SC of New York
222.41
11
75.28
11
147.13
12
Tomoki Hiwatashi
DuPage FSC
217.53
15
63.48
7
154.05
13
Andrew Torgashev
Panthers FSC
217.01
9
81.32
14
135.69
14
Sean Rabbitt
Glacier Falls FSC
214.53
13
73.29
12
141.24
15
Jordan Moeller
Northern Ice SC
180.21
20
55.35
15
124.86
16
Centennial 7k SC
178.33
19
56.12
16
122.21
17
FSC of Southern California
177.95
18
60.15
17
117.80
18
Emmanuel Savary
University of Delaware FSC
177.13
14
64.65
18
112.48
19
Los Angeles FSC
172.89
16
61.29
20
111.60
20
All Year FSC
172.04
17
60.17
19
111.87
21
Kevin Shum
SC of Boston
163.33
21
52.04
21
111.29
Senior ladies [ ]
Rank
Name
Club
Total
SP
FS
1
Bradie Tennell
Skokie Valley SC
219.51
1
73.79
1
145.72
2
Mirai Nagasu
Pasadena FSC
213.84
2
73.09
2
140.75
3
Karen Chen
Peninsula SC
198.59
3
69.48
4
129.11
4
Ashley Wagner
SC of Wilmington
196.19
5
65.94
3
130.25
5
Mariah Bell
Rocky Mountain FSC
192.34
6
65.18
6
127.16
6
Starr Andrews
Los Angeles FSC
189.91
8
62.55
5
127.36
7
Angela Wang
Salt Lake Figure Skating
188.01
4
67.00
7
121.01
8
Amber Glenn
Dallas FSC
168.06
9
61.62
9
106.44
9
Courtney Hicks
All Year FSC
165.48
11
57.81
8
107.67
10
Los Angeles FSC
156.86
13
55.82
11
101.04
11
Caroline Zhang
All Year FSC
156.38
10
60.29
14
96.09
12
Panthers FSC
150.99
14
53.85
13
97.14
13
Hannah Miller
Lansing SC
149.14
12
57.57
16
91.57
14
Los Angeles FSC
146.20
17
46.30
12
99.90
15
Broadmoor SC
145.54
20
43.97
10
101.57
16
Emmy Ma
SC of Boston
138.02
18
45.55
15
92.47
17
Megan Wessenberg
SC of Boston
131.73
22
40.90
17
90.83
18
Westminster FSC of Erie
124.64
15
48.53
18
76.11
19
Vivian Le
Los Angeles FSC
122.60
16
46.65
19
75.95
20
Emily Chan
Dallas FSC
104.43
19
44.79
20
59.64
WD
Polina Edmunds
Peninsula SC
63.78
7
63.78
withdrew from competition
WD
Ashley Lin
Dallas FSC
42.33
21
42.33
withdrew from competition
Senior pairs [ ]
Senior ice dance [ ]
Junior results [ ]
Junior men [ ]
Rank
Name
Club
Total
SP
FS
1
Camden Pulkinen
Broadmoor SC
219.29
1
67.88
1
151.41
2
SC of San Francisco
199.95
2
67.28
2
132.67
3
Maxim Naumov
SC of Boston
179.00
3
64.07
4
114.93
4
Ryan Dunk
Baltimore FSC
172.68
10
53.43
3
119.25
5
North Jersey FSC
166.57
4
62.43
7
104.14
6
Broadmoor SC
160.69
8
56.23
6
104.46
7
All Year FSC
158.71
11
53.30
5
105.41
8
Fort Wayne ISC
148.67
9
54.86
8
93.81
9
Peter Liu
SC of Wilmington
143.63
5
58.33
11
85.30
10
All Year FSC
138.43
12
52.22
10
86.21
11
Salt Lake Figure Skating
136.83
6
58.10
12
78.73
12
Dallas FSC
135.95
13
48.05
9
87.90
13
SC of Huntsville
129.58
7
56.48
13
73.10
Junior ladies [ ]
Rank
Name
Club
Total
SP
FS
1
Alysa Liu
St. Moritz ISC
184.16
1
63.83
1
120.33
2
Ozark FSC
166.53
4
54.55
3
111.98
3
Ting Cui
Baltimore FSC
165.51
11
45.55
2
119.96
4
Hanna Harrell
Dallas FSC
154.36
5
52.10
4
102.26
5
Emily Zhang
Richmond FSC
149.83
2
56.97
8
92.86
6
Gabriella Izzo
SC of Boston
148.04
3
55.19
7
93.05
7
St. Peters FSA
143.84
6
51.27
9
92.57
8
All Year FSC
143.41
7
49.12
6
94.29
9
Audrey Shin
SC of New York
140.50
10
46.05
5
94.45
10
All Year FSC
139.30
8
48.08
10
91.22
11
Peninsula SC
137.75
9
47.38
11
90.37
12
Arctic FSC
114.50
12
44.20
12
70.30
Junior pairs [ ]
Rank
Name
Club
Total
SP
FS
1
Audrey Lu / Misha Mitrofanov
Dallas FSC / Dallas FSC
173.31
1
60.80
1
112.51
2
Sarah Feng / TJ Nyman
SC of San Francisco / Broadmoor SC
155.57
3
58.37
2
97.20
3
Laiken Lockley / Keenan Prochnow
DuPage FSC / DuPage FSC
153.04
2
58.67
3
94.37
4
/ Spencer Howe
SC of New York / Los Angeles FSC
135.96
5
46.58
4
89.38
5
/
Southwest Florida FSC / Southwest Florida FSC
132.90
4
52.18
5
80.72
6
/
All Year FSC / SC of New York
124.21
6
45.86
6
78.35
7
Sarah Rose /
Southwest Florida FSC / Southwest Florida FSC
115.54
9
39.48
7
76.06
8
/
Broadmoor SC / Kansas City FSC
114.62
7
43.85
9
70.77
9
/
Broadmoor SC / Los Angeles FSC
113.82
8
40.74
8
73.08
10
/
Rocky Mountain FSC / Rocky Mountain FSC
100.74
10
37.14
10
63.60
11
/
Los Angeles FSC / Los Angeles FSC
88.92
11
35.35
12
53.57
12
/
Ice House Skating Academy / Ice House Skating Academy
85.44
12
27.56
11
57.88
13
/
SC of Boston / St. Moritz ISC
64.86
13
24.67
13
40.19
Junior ice dance [ ]
Rank
Name
Club
Total
SD
FD
1
Christina Carreira / Anthony Ponomarenko
SC of New York / SC of San Francisco
159.18
1
68.70
1
90.48
2
Caroline Green / Gordon Green
Pavilion SC of Cleveland Heights / Washington FSC
146.72
2
63.14
2
83.58
3
Chloe Lewis / Logan Bye
All Year FSC / SC of New York
143.21
3
62.14
3
81.07
4
Eliana Gropman / Ian Somerville
Pavilion SC of Cleveland Heights / Washington FSC
138.90
4
61.13
5
77.77
5
Avonley Nguyen / Vadym Kolesnik
Washington FSC / SC of Novi
134.31
7
54.02
4
80.29
6
/
Washington FSC / Washington FSC
132.89
5
56.31
6
76.58
7
/
Buffalo SC / Glacier Falls FSC
126.59
6
55.69
7
70.90
8
/ Alexander Petrov
Peninsula SC / Hershey FSC
120.92
8
52.06
8
68.86
9
/
Dallas FSC / All Year FSC
116.65
9
50.26
10
66.39
10
/
SC of Novi / Washington FSC
116.08
10
49.50
9
66.58
11
/ Christopher Elder
Louisville Skating Academy / Louisville Skating Academy
111.02
11
49.14
12
61.88
12
Molly Cesanek /
SC of Novi / SC of San Francisco
106.60
13
44.04
11
62.56
13
/
Philadelphia SC & HS / Louisville Skating Academy
103.55
12
45.11
13
58.44
Novice results [ ]
Novice men [ ]
Rank
Name
Club
Total
SP
FS
1
Los Angeles FSC
156.14
2
54.11
2
102.03
2
Max Lake
All Year FSC
155.77
3
52.66
1
103.11
3
SC of Wilmington
151.64
1
56.75
6
94.89
4
Panthers FSC
144.63
4
48.65
4
95.98
5
Northern Kentucky SC
142.44
9
41.40
3
101.04
6
Shaker FSC
140.60
7
44.74
5
95.86
7
Jordan Evans
University of Delaware FSC
136.74
5
45.39
8
91.35
8
St. Paul FSC
136.50
6
44.85
7
91.65
9
Pasadena FSC
119.08
8
42.88
10
76.20
10
Texas Gulf Coast FSC
116.83
12
36.04
9
80.79
11
FSC of Southern California
112.09
11
36.75
11
75.34
12
Pines FSC
105.14
10
40.21
12
64.93
Novice ladies [ ]
Rank
Name
Club
Total
SP
FS
1
Beverly Zhu
All Year FSC
167.69
1
54.91
1
112.78
2
Emilea Zingas
St. Clair Shores FSC
132.68
6
43.43
3
89.25
3
SC of New York
131.52
3
46.76
5
84.76
4
Skokie Valley SC
131.20
10
40.90
2
90.30
5
Salt Lake Figure Skating
130.86
5
44.22
4
86.64
6
Panthers FSC
125.99
8
42.03
6
83.96
7
Murray Silver Blades FSC
125.58
2
48.29
8
77.29
8
Columbia FSC (MD)
123.08
9
41.68
7
81.40
9
Dallas FSC
118.50
7
42.50
10
76.00
10
DuPage FSC
117.79
4
45.75
11
72.04
11
SC of Boston
117.56
11
40.71
9
76.85
WD
Salt Lake Figure Skating
33.45
12
33.45
withdrew from competition
Novice pairs [ ]
Rank
Name
Club
Total
SP
FS
1
/
Colonial FSC / North Atlantic FSC
126.99
1
46.67
1
80.32
2
/
Champions' Edge SC / Champions' Edge SC
118.31
7
40.31
2
78.00
3
/
Lansing SC / Lansing SC
116.64
2
43.70
5
72.94
4
/
Champions' Edge SC / Champions' Edge SC
113.84
8
40.04
4
73.80
5
/
Lone Star FSC / Colonial FSC
112.84
4
41.19
6
71.65
6
/
Lakewood Winter Club / Bremerton FSC
110.74
10
36.57
3
74.17
7
/
Los Angeles FSC / Los Angeles FSC
110.03
3
41.30
7
68.73
8
/
Detroit SC / Detroit SC
106.90
5
40.51
9
66.39
9
/
Central Florida FSC / Central Florida FSC
106.36
9
38.85
8
67.51
10
/
Broadmoor SC / Nashville FSC
106.17
6
40.41
10
65.76
11
/
Chicago FSC / Northern Ice SC
94.75
11
35.33
11
59.42
12
/ Christopher Aaron
Garden State SC / Hudson Valley FSC
86.76
12
30.82
12
55.94
13
/
Los Angeles FSC / Ithaca Area FSA
69.55
13
24.42
13
45.13
Novice ice dance [ ]
Rank
Name
Club
Total
PD1
PD2
FD
1
Katarina Wolfkostin /
Peninsula SC / Detroit SC
122.41
2
24.16
2
24.71
1
73.54
2
/ Jeffrey Chen
Seattle SC / Peninsula SC
116.77
1
26.50
1
25.64
2
64.63
3
/
Hickory Hill FSC / All Year FSC
115.56
4
23.42
3
24.65
2
67.49
4
/
Washington FSC / Washington FSC
112.95
3
24.12
4
23.98
4
64.85
5
Oona Brown / Gage Brown
SC of New York / SC of New York
106.48
6
22.50
10
18.43
3
65.55
6
/
Louisville Skating Academy / Louisville Skating Academy
99.68
5
22.52
6
20.27
8
56.89
7
Maxine Weatherby /
Los Angeles FSC / Pines FSC
99.11
9
20.55
8
19.58
6
58.98
8
/
All Year FSC / Philadelphia SC & HS
96.43
8
21.09
5
21.67
10
53.67
9
Anna Pettersson /
Colonial FSC / SC of Boston
94.40
10
19.92
7
20.25
9
54.23
10
/
Washington FSC / Washington FSC
93.68
12
17.56
9
19.20
7
56.92
11
/
St. Paul FSC / St. Paul FSC
90.16
7
21.93
12
16.37
11
51.86
12
/
Broadmoor SC / Broadmoor SC
86.84
11
19.42
11
16.93
12
50.49
International team selections [ ]
Winter Olympics [ ]
U.S. Figure Skating began announcing the team for the 2018 Winter Olympics on January 6, 2018.
The selections for the team event at the Olympics were as follows:
World Championships [ ]
U.S. Figure Skating began announcing the team for the 2018 World Championships on January 6, 2018.
Four Continents [ ]
U.S. Figure Skating began announcing the team for the 2018 Four Continents Championships on January 6, 2018.
World Junior Championships [ ]
U.S. Figure Skating began announcing the team for the 2018 World Junior Championships on January 6, 2018.
References [ ]
Citations [ ]
^ "San Jose Selected To Host 2018 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships" . usfsa.org . 29 August 2016.
^ "2018 North Atlantic Regional FS Championships" . U.S. Figure Skating . October 2017.
^ "2018 Upper Great Lakes Regional Championships" . U.S. Figure Skating . October 2017.
^ "2018 Northwest Pacific Regional FS Championships" . U.S. Figure Skating . October 2017.
^ "2018 South Atlantic Regional FS Championships" . U.S. Figure Skating . October 2017.
^ "2018 Southwestern Regional FS Championships" . U.S. Figure Skating . October 2017.
^ "2018 Southwest Pacific Regional FS Championships" . U.S. Figure Skating . October 2017.
^ "2018 New England Regional FS Championships" . U.S. Figure Skating . October 2017.
^ "2018 Eastern Great Lakes Regional FS Championships" . U.S. Figure Skating . October 2017.
^ "2018 Central Pacific Regional FS Championships" . U.S. Figure Skating . October 2017.
^ "2018 Eastern Sectional Figure Skating Championships" . U.S. Figure Skating .
^ "2018 Midwestern Sectional Figure Skating Championships" . U.S. Figure Skating .
^ "2018 Pacific Coast Sectional Figure Skating Championships" . U.S. Figure Skating .
^ a b "2018 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championships" . U.S. Figure Skating .
^ "Qualifiers" (PDF) . U.S. Figure Skating . December 21, 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 26, 2017.
^ "Schedule" . sapcenter.com . Archived from the original on December 29, 2017.
^ "U.S. Figure Skating Announces Men's Nominations for 2018 U.S. Olympic Figure Skating Team" . U.S. Figure Skating . January 7, 2018. Archived from the original on January 7, 2018.
^ "U.S. Figure Skating Announces Ladies Nominations for 2018 U.S. Olympic Figure Skating Team" . U.S. Figure Skating . January 6, 2018. Archived from the original on January 6, 2018.
^ "U.S. Figure Skating Announces Pairs Nomination for 2018 U.S. Olympic Figure Skating Team" . U.S. Figure Skating . January 7, 2018. Archived from the original on January 7, 2018.
^ "U.S. Figure Skating Announces Ice Dance Nominations for 2018 U.S. Olympic Figure Skating Team" . U.S. Figure Skating . January 7, 2018. Archived from the original on January 8, 2018.
^ a b c "U.S. Figure Skating Announces Men's Selections for World, Four Continents and World Junior Teams" . U.S. Figure Skating . January 7, 2018. Archived from the original on January 7, 2018.
^ a b c "U.S. Figure Skating Announces Ladies Selections for World, Four Continents and World Junior Teams" . U.S. Figure Skating . January 6, 2018. Archived from the original on January 6, 2018.
^ a b c "U.S. Figure Skating Announces Pairs Selections for World, Four Continents and World Junior Teams" . U.S. Figure Skating . January 7, 2018. Archived from the original on January 7, 2018.
^ a b c "U.S. Figure Skating Announces Ice Dance Selections for World, Four Continents and World Junior Teams" . U.S. Figure Skating . January 7, 2018. Archived from the original on January 8, 2018.
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