Figure skating - Ondrej Nepela Trophy 2015
Getty Images
It continues the domination of North American couples in the Challenger Series circuit Isu. After the success achieved by US Hubbell / Donohue in Salt Lake City and Chock / Bates at Oberstdorf, & egrave; was the turn of Canadians Piper Gilles / Paul Poirier, winners dell''Ondrej Nepela Trophy in Bratislava.
Saturday 3 October 2015 3 minutes reading time
Filed a short-dance very balanced with minimum separations between couples of the head, the values ​​in the field have emerged strongly in the free dance, won with margin by the couple revealed that more & ugrave; square technically.
Penalized, however, by the lack of precision on the sequences of steps in pairs, Americans Maia and Alex Shibutani have not gone beyond the third position failing to defend the title won in the last edition.
Gilles / Poirier, impeccable of Litz and twizzle, have emerged with almost three-point lead over the British Penny Coomes / Nicholas Buckland, even today the best of the lot on the components of the program, but penalized by a level two on the midline and a top still to be registered. Imperfections aside, the debut of former students of Evgeni Platov led by Igor Shpilband & egrave; seemed convincing. & nbsp; & Nbsp;
Followed with a large detachment from the podium were placed Slovaks Federica Testa / Lukas Csolley, which preceded the Germans Kavita Lorenz / Panagiotis Polizoakis, far from the scores achieved in the Nebelhorn Trophy in the past week.
Victoria Manni / Saverio Giacomelli, engaged in the first experience side by side away from the Italian border, finished the race in seventh place.
FINAL STANDINGS
1) CAN - Piper Gilles / Paul POIRIER159.14 (3 | 1) 2) GBR - Penny Coomes / Nicholas BUCKLAND & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 156.22 (2 | 2) 3) USA - Maia Shibutani / Alex SHIBUTANI154.34 (1 | 3) 4) SVK - Federica HEAD / Lukas CSOLLEY & nbsp; & nbsp; & Nbsp; 138.66 (4 | 4) 5) GER - Kavita LORENZ / Panagiotis POLIZOAKIS127.30 (5 | 5) 6) CZE - Cortney MANSOUR / Michal CESKA117.04 (6 | 6) 7) ENG - Victoria MANNI / Xavier GIACOMELLI103. 78 (7 | 7)
© ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
Social media engagement
More details
Video
Piper GILLES / Paul POIRIER (CAN) - Ondrej Nepela Trophy 2015 - free dance
diodio0013plus, Saturday 3 October 2015
Video
Penny COOMES / Nicholas BUCKLAND (GBR) - Ondrej Nepela Trophy 2015 - free dance
diodio0013plus, Saturday 3 October 2015
Video
Maia SHIBUTANI / Alex SHIBUTANI (USA) - Ondrej Nepela Trophy 2015 - free dance
diodio0013plus, Saturday 3 October 2015More about Figure Skating
Figure Skating
Fabio Poncemi, Thursday 16 July 2026
Figure Skating
Fabio Poncemi, Sunday 24 May 2026
Figure Skating
Fabio Poncemi, Sunday 29 March 2026
Figure Skating
Tutto pronto a Praga per i Mondiali: Lara Naki Gutmann e Daniel Grassl i riferimenti dell'Italia
Fabio Poncemi, Tuesday 24 March 2026
Milano Cortina 2026
Fabio Poncemi, Thursday 19 February 2026Milano Cortina 2026
Giapponesi scatenate nel programma corto femminile al Forum, Lara Naki Gutmann è lontana (18^)
Fabio Poncemi, Tuesday 17 February 2026Ultimi in Sport invernali
Sofia Goggia ha accusato un malore in Argentina: è già rientrata in Italia per accertamenti
Come ha comunicato questa sera la FISI, la fuoriclasse bergamasca ha concluso anticipatamente il camp sudamericano a causa di un malore durante la sua permanenza a Ushuaia e d'accordo con il dottor Panzeri ha deciso di tornare a casa.
2