Figure Skating - Grand Prix analysis
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A two stages from the end of the qualifying round of the Grand Prix, the picture is emerging of the athletes who will participate in the final in Fukuoka between 5 and l'' on December 8.
Thursday 14 November 2013 12 minutes reading time
'' It should be remembered, however the main rules that determine the ranking.
A) Each athlete may participate in a maximum of two stages
B) The winner gets 15 points, the second 13, third 11, fourth 9, the fifth 7, the sixth 5, the seventh 4 and l'' eighth 3. In races couple points go to the top six, while in the first eight races in single.
C) are allowed in the final six athletes who obtain the highest number of points by calculating the placings obtained in races disputte
D) In ​​case of equality of points, has previously Ranked who got the highest position (in a nutshell means that 24 points obtained with a first and fourth place are worth more than 24 points obtained with a second and a third place)
E) In the case of identical placings count the sum of the points of the four competition programs played
Situation sector by sector, ruling out in advance the hypothesis unlikely
DANCE
QUALIFIED FOR THE FINAL
(USA) DAVIS / WHITE
(ITA) CAPS / LANOTTE
STILL RUNNING
99% (CAN) - VIRTUE / MOIR - just a third place in Paris
99% (FRA) - PECHALAT / BOURZAT - just a third place in Paris
95% (CAN) - WEAVER / Poje - just a second place in Moscow, but if Chock / Bates do not win in Moscow and Ilinykh Katsalapov not won in Paris, could suffice even a third place
95% (RUS) - Bobrova / Soloviev - just a second place in Moscow, but if Chock / Bates do not win in Moscow and Ilinykh Katsalapov not won in Paris, could suffice even a third place
10% (USA) - CHOCK / BATES - must win the Rostelecom Cup unlikely to be sufficient a second place by virtue of the few points collected in the Cup of China
2% (RUS) - Ilinykh / Katsalapov - they have to win in Paris and at the same time hope for a long series of unlikely combinations (Virtue / Moir and Pechalat / Bourzat that do not arrive in the first four positions, Weaver / Poje and Bobrova / Soloviev not took the first two places, etc ...)
PAIRS OF ARTISTIC
QUALIFIED FOR THE FINAL
(RUS) VOLOSOZHAR / TRANKOV
STILL RUNNING
99% (GER) - SAVCHENKO / SZOLKOWY - just a fourth place in the race in Moscow
96% (CAN) - MOORE-TOWERS/MOSCOVITCH - with a placing in Moscow in the first two positions are qualified for the final, but it should be enough at least a third place with 160.92 points
95% (CHN) - PANG / TONG - with a placing in Paris in the first two positions are qualified for the final, but should be enough even with a third place at least 174.99
75% (CAN) - DUHAMEL / RADFORD - winning in Paris are in the final, coming third parties are eliminated. It might be enough even a close second with 178.85 points at least
60% (CHN) - Peng / Zhang - remain waiting for what will happen in the last two stages, hoping that the two Russian couples do not get placements in the first two positions
40% (RUS) - Bazarova / Larionov - should be in the final if between Paris and Moscow collect at least a second and a third place with a total of 369.37 points higher. Winning one of the last two stages may permettesi also a fourth place in the other.
35% (RUS) - Stolbova / Klimov - They go to the final by winning in Moscow and, in all likelihood, at least finishing in second place with 182.03 points. If they come third parties are eliminated
FEMALE Sector
QUALIFIED FOR THE FINAL
(JPN) MAO ASADA
STILL RUNNING
99% (RUS) - Julia LIPTNITSKAIA - to go to the final just close the Rostelecom Cup in the first four positions
99% (RUS) - Anna POGORILAYA - to go to the finals just close the Trophée Eric Bompard in the first four posizoni
80% (USA) - Ashley WAGNER - to go to close the final stage of Paris in the first two positions, but should be enough even a third with 181.95 points at least
70% (RUS) - Adelina Sotnikova - to reach the final stage of Paris must close the position in the first two, but suffice even a utopian third place with 198.37 points
67% (RUS) - Elena RADIONOVA - to go into the finals, awaits the results of the last two stages, at the same time hoping that the victories do not go to Gao on one side and Murakami, Kostner Tuktamisheva or the other. In any case, it remains at the window with a solid tiebreaking (375,76) compared to those who, like her, will file a second and a third place
50% (ITA) - Carolina Kostner - to reach the final to win the Rostelecom Cup, but it might be enough at least a second place with 199.67 points depending on the results that will occur between Moscow and Paris. In any case, if they do not win the Rostelecom Cup, the chances of going to increase if the final podium in Paris will not be in the order Sotnikova / Wagner / or Pogorilaya Wagner / Sotnikova / Pogorilaya.
15% (RUS) - Elizaveta TUKTAMYSHEVA - to reach the final to win the Rostelecom Cup
10% (JPN) - Akiko SUZUKI - to go into the finals, awaits the results of the last two stages, hoping that the victories do not go to Gao, Murakami, Kostner or Tuktamisheva. However, a podium in Paris Sotnikova / Wagner / or Pogorilaya Wagner / Sotnikova / Pogorilaya the estrometterebbe of every speech made by
05% (USA) - Christina GAO - to go to the final must win the Trophée Eric Bompard
05% (JPN) - Kanako MURAKAMI - to reach the final to win the Rostelecom Cup
FIELD MEN
RUNNING
99%, 99 - (JPN) - Daisule TAKAHASHI - there is only one combination can eradicate it grounded in the victory of Brezina in Paris with at least 286.21 (no one in history has ever gone over 280.98)
99% - (CAN) - Patrick CHAN - enough for him to close the Trophee Eric Bompard in the top four
99% - (CHN) - HAN Yan - enough for him to close the Trophee Eric Bompard in the top four
99% - (JPN) - Tatsuki MACHIDA - enough for him to close the Rostelecom Cup in the first four positions
70% - (JPN) - Yuzuru Hanyu - to go to the final needs to place themselves in the first two positions of the Trophée Eric Bompard. Unless surprises, should be sufficient even third place with 251.37 points
55% - (RUS) - Maxim Kovtun - to go to the final needs to place themselves in the first two positions of the Rostelecom Cup Unless surprises, should be sufficient even with a third place punti.50 247,52% - (JPN) ODA Nobunardi - Less than combinations outside the box, mainly due to hope that one of Hanyu Kovtun and does not end up on the podium in the last two races. However, in the case of third place Hanyu with less than 251.37 points sopravanzerebbe in the ranking, as well as in case Kovtun arrivals third with less than 247,52 punti.14, 01% - (SPA) Javier FERNANDEZ - Must win the Rostelecom Cup and hope that neither Hanyu, nor Kovtun terminate their respective races in the first two positions. Even a victory Brezina in Paris could be lethal for the ambitions of reaching the finale14% - (CZE) - Michal BREZINA - Must win the Trophée Eric Bompard
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