Figure skating - J.G.p. Zagreb 2015
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The seventh act of the nineteenth edition of the Junior Grand Prix circuit had which highlight the women's race won by Japan's comeback Marin Honda in front of compatriot Wakaba Higuchi. Not to miss ;, & ograve prominent performance thanks to Alexander Samarin and Nicolas Nadeau in the men's and brothers in the Parsons Dance.
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Even the Italian team & egrave; It behaved extremely well by storing significant fifth places of Ghislandi / Ortenzi and Sara Casella, in addition to those obtained by Matteo Rizzo in the previous stages.
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* In the qualification phase, 3 continents and 11 different countries have filed at least a placing in the top three. In the men, the twenty-one available podiums were won by skaters from eight different nations. In the women, the dance and between pairs of art, however, four countries have managed to get podiums.
* In the current season, the Russian skaters have won 12 of 25 races and played in 20 occasions have taken at least one step of the podium.
* The Russian victories in the qualifying stages men have become 32, which are added in the final three statements (Kovtun, Shubin, Timchenko). The US remains the country that has won the highest number of victories (48 qualifying stages and 7 final).
* Alexander Samarin & egrave; He became the sixteenth Russian skater to win a stage of qualification.
* Nicolas Nadeau, in virt & ugrave; of 79.54 points reached in Zagreb, it won the second all-time performance in a short program of the junior competitions of the first level. The record belongs to the Japanese Shoma Uno, able to touch 84.87 share in & rsquo; last edition of the World Championships.
* Nicolas Nadeau, reaching 223.46 points in Zagreb, set a new national record in Canadian junior races tier. The previous record belonged to Nam Nguyen (217.06, 2014, Sofia).
* Alexander Samarin (223.84) and Nicolas Nadeau (223.46) became the twelfth and thirteenth athlete to cross the 220 points in a competition for junior level. Previously, they had reached the & rsquo; One goal (238.27), Chen (236.76), Yamamoto (232.42), Jin (229.70), Farris (228.32), Samohin 2271.9, Aliev ( 225.94), Brown (224.15), Han (222.45), Kovtun (222.31) and Rippon (222.00).
* During the qualification phase, as many as 6 skaters (Chen, Yamamoto, Samohin, Aliev, Samarin, Nadeau) have gone beyond the 220 points, that has never happened in the past
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* The Japanese victories in the qualifying stages women's share rose to 39, which are added in the final 5 statements. Russia is the country that has won more & ugrave; hits (46 qualifying stages and 7 final).
* Marin Honda & egrave; He became the twenty-second Japanese skater to dominate in a qualifying round of the Junior Grand Prix.
* The Japanese Marin Honda (181.22) & egrave; become the twelfth athlete to cross portion 180 in a race junior level. Previously, reached the & rsquo; objective Radionova (194.29), Medvedeva (192.27), Sakhanovich (191.96), Tsurskaya (189,50), Lipnitskaia (187.05), Shiraiwa (186.80), Fedichkina (186,38), Higuchi (185.87), Sotskova (185.44), Mihara (182.05) and Proklova (181.18).
* During the qualifying stage has never happened that pi & ugrave; of a skater exceeded the threshold of 180 points. This season, however, each of the six finalists (Tsurskaya, Shiraiwa, Fedichkina, Sotskova, Mihara, Honda) has reached the & rsquo; goal.
* In the qualification phase just ended, five of the seven stages were won by athletes in their first season in the junior category (2 Tsurskaya, 2 Shiraiwa, Honda). It is not for & ograve; a novelty & agrave; because, in recent times, the same situation & egrave; occurred in 2010 (2 Sotnikova, 2 Tuktamysheva, Shoji 1) and 2013 (2 Medvedeva, Chen, Proklova, Sakhanovich). In both cases, the victory in the final & egrave; gone to a rookie (Sotnikova and Sotskova).
* The Japanese girls have filed 10 podiums on the maximum number of Fourteen that could reach (two stage). As many as 7 different athletes have closed at least one appointment in the top three. In six out of seven stages, second place & egrave; It was occupied by a Japanese. The finalists Shiraiwa, Honda and Mihara climbed the podium twice. However, the calculation of victories, Russia has prevailed by 4 to 3.
* Sara Casella & egrave; He became the fifth Italian skater to get a placing among the top five in a qualifying round of the Junior Grand Prix. Before her, going back in time, we have managed Alice Garlisi (fourth best result), Stefania Berton (third best result), Giorgia Carrossa (fifth best result) and Carolina Kostner (best result before). However, to find a better result than that achieved in Zagreb from box, you have to go far to September 2009, when Alice Garlisi was fourth in the stage of Torun in Poland. Numbers in hand, however, no Italian skater has ever achieved a score pi & ugrave; high of 142.59 [50,55 | 92,04] achieved in Zagreb (the previous record in the Junior Grand Prix belonged to Stefania Berton with 134,90 [52,75 | 82,15] established in Ostrava in 2008). Moreover, before dell''allieva Edoardo De Bernardis and Claudia Mason, no blue skater had never gone beyond the ninety points in the free program. & Nbsp;
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* Thanks to his second successful career Brothers Parsons, US victories in qualifying dance have become 36, which are added in the final 5 statements. The ratings of specialty & agrave; & Egrave; always led by Russia with 66 victories, which are added in the final 10 statements. * The brothers Parsons, in virt & ugrave; of 66.49 points achieved in the Short Dance in Zagreb, established the all-time second best performance in the segment of the race behind the 66.73 points obtained by compatriots Hawayek / Baker in the World Cup in 2014. * The brothers Parsons, thanks to the 160 , achieved 79 points in the race of Zagreb, have established the second all-time behind performance of 162.63 points obtained by compatriots McNamara / Carpenter in the latest stage of Torun. * The brothers Parsons (160.79) became the tenth pair of dance to push portion 150 since the competition programs have become two (2010/2011 season). Previously, they had reached the & rsquo; objective McNamara / Carpenter (162.63), Hawayek / Baker (157.12), Yanovskaya / Mozgov (155.92), Sinitsina / Zhiganshin (155,10), Monko / Khaliavin (155, 04), Loboda / Drzod (153.54), Lauriault / Le Gac (152.72), Popova / Vlasenko (150.94), Stepanova / Bukin (150.17).
* Between stages and finals, as many as 53 races at least one Russian couple dance manages to get on the podium. L & rsquo; last stage without Russian presence on the podium & egrave; dated the beginning of September 2009 (Lake Placid, USA).
* While Russia won in the dance at least a podium in each of the seven stages storing 10 placings in the first three positions, from & rsquo; another the United States have at least one podium in six of six stages and placed 7 overall in the first three positions . However, the Americans have been 4 victories against two Russian.
* Sara Ghislandi and Jonah Third Ortenzi became the fifteenth pair of Italian dance to get a placing in the top five in a stage of Junior Grand Pirx. Before them, going back in time, they succeeded Sforza / Fioretti (best result a fourth place), Alessandrini / Vaturi (once a second), Pajardi / Caruso (a victory), Spelt / Garavaglia (twice a second), Pistorello / Zanni (once a quarter), Cappellini / Lanotte (twice a second), Cappellini / Zanni (twice first), Pistorello / Lanotte (a second time), Spelt / Lanotte (a second time), Aureli / Vaturi (a Victory), Anselmi / Pedrazzini (a third time), Agogliati / Italian (once a quarter), Ottaviani / Scali (first five times), Faiella / Milo (three times including a first victory in the final).
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The chronicle of the race
Oct. 8 - men's short program
October 8 - female short program
Oct. 9 - Short-dance
Oct. 9 - Men's Free program
October 10 - free dance
October 10 - Women's Free Program
The best programs
1) USA - PARSONS / PARSONS - short-dance2) CAN - NADEAU Nicolas - program corto3) JPN - HONDA Marin - program libero4) RUS - Alexander Samarin - program libero5) JPN - Wakaba Higuchi - short program
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