Cup of Russia

As every year, the seats available for the national exhibition are eighteen in both the male than in the female, twelve pairs of artistic and fifteen for the dance. However, it should be noted that athletes nominated to take part in the Senior Grand Prix are admitted to, as well as those who have reached the final of the Junior Grand Prix. In the women, are currently already qualified for the National leagues absolute Adelina Sotnikova (07/1996), Elizaveta TUKTAMYSHEVA (12/1996, Anna Pogorilaya (04/1998), Julia Lipnitskaya (06/1998), Alena Leonova (11 / 1990), Polina Korobeynikova (04/1996), Nikol Gosviiani (09/1996), Elena Radionova (01/1999), Alexandra Proklova (04/2000) and Evguenia Medvedeva (11/1999).'' And in fact already , also in Maria Sostkova (04/2000), which in a few days will have the mathematical certainty of the presence in the final of the Junior Grand Prix.'' By winning the last leg of the junior circuit, held in Tallinn from tomorrow, could be added the company also Serafima Sakhanovich (02/2000), but to reach the final of the Grand Prix will need a couple of favorable combinations. In the men are already admitted to Evgeni Plushenko (11/1982), Konstantin Menshov (02/1983), Artur Gachinski (08/1993), Maxim Kovtun (06/1995), Sergei Voronov (10/1987) Adian Pitkeev (05/1998) and Alexander Petrov (04/1999). In the pairs of artistic, the game will be Volosozhar / Trankov, Bazarova / Larionov, Stolbova / Klimov, Kavaguti Smirnov, Antipova / Maisuradze, Martiusheva / Rogonov, Fedorova / Miroshkin (Jr.), Vigalova / Zakroev (Jr.), Gainetdinova / Bich (Jr.), which will be added between those who Tarasova / Morozov and Dankova / Deputat reach the final of the Grand Prix Jr. In the dance, finally, have the guaranteed place Bobrova / Soloviev, Ilinykh / Katsalapov, Monko / Khaliavin, Riazanova / Tkachenko, Stepanova / Bukin and Sinitsina / Zhiganshin. In this case, because of the short-dance differently, you do not take into account the couples engaged full-time in junior category.