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In the morning have been released the names of the athletes who will descend on the ice during the first day of the Team Event.
Wednesday 5 February 2014 6 minutes reading time
In essence, the choices made for the short program and men's short program of the pairs of art are official. With regard to short-and short-female dance there will be time to 10:00 (time of Sochi) on Friday to inform athletes nominated.
Among the notable absences of notes go rimarcate that time announced by the Germans Savchenko / Szolkowy, which was added to that of the Chinese Pang / Tong.
CANADA
Patrick Chan and Duhamel / Radford will compete in their short programs. It's about dance and female test, all is silent.
FRANCE
It's up to Florent Amodio take part in the short program, while in case of qualification for the final Brian Joubert skate in the longer segment of the race. The pair of artistic James / Cypres and the skater Mae Berenice Meite will race in both programs.
GERMANY
Peter Liebers in the short program and men's Wende / Wende in the short couple of artistic defend the colors of the Germans.
ITALY
Berton / Hotarek between pairs of artistic and Paul Bonifacio Parkinson's in the men's field representatives will be the first to get on the ice blue.
CHINA
In addition to Han Yan in the men's field, it's up to Peng / Zhangprendere part in the short program.
RUSSIA
Julia Lipnitskaia and Evgenj Plushenko will compete in both the short program in the program for free, while on the front of the couples will be implemented turnover. In the dance, the first segment of the race will involve Bobrova / Soloviev, who then will be replaced by Ilinykh / Katsalapov. Between the pairs of art, to Volosozhar / Trankov touch the short program, while Stolbova / Klimov successor in the free.
UNITED STATES
Davis / White dance and Castles / Shnapir between the pairs of suspects are artistic skating race in both programs. In the women, it seems possible the "relay race" between Ashley Wagner (short program) and Gracie Gold (Free). Same goes to the men with Jeremy Abbott committed on the first day and Jason Brown in the free program.
JAPAN
Forced choices for couples of artistic (Takanashi / Kihara) and dance (Reed / Reed). In the men, Yuzuru Hanyu space in the short program and Tatsuki Machida in the longer segment of the race. In the women, Mao Asada will be at the starting line of the short program, but will then be replaced by Akiko Suzuki.
UKRAINE
The Ukrainian must be composed by Natalia Popova, Yakov Godorozha, Lavrentieva / Rudyk and Heekin-Canedy/Dun
GREAT BRITAIN
Will the game Jenna McCorkell, Matthew Parr, Kemp / King and Coomes / Buckland.
ORDER OF DESCENT ON ICE SHORT MASCHILE01) GBR - Matthew PARR 02) ITA - Paul Bonifacio Parkinson , 03) UKR - Yakov GODOROZHA 04) RUS - Evgeny PLUSHCHENKO , 05) USA - Jeremy ABBOTT 06) GER - Peter LIEBERS , 07) CHN - Han YAN 08) FRA - Florent AMODIO 09 ) CAN - Patrick CHAN 10) JPN - Yuzuru Hanyu
ORDER OF DESCENT ON ICE SHORT COUPLE
01) JPN - Narumi TAKAHASHI / Ryuichi KIHARA02) GBR - Stacey KEMP / David KING03) UKR - Julia LAVRENTIEVA / Yuri RUDYK04) GER - Maylin WENDE / Daniel WENDE05) CHN - PENG Cheng / Hao ZHANG06) USA - Marissa CASTELLI / Simon SHNAPIR07) FRA - Vanessa JAMES / Morgan CIPRES08) CAN - Meagan DUHAMEL / Eric RADFORD09) ITA - Stefania BERTON / Ondrej HOTAREK10) RUS - Tatiana VOLOSOZHAR / Maxim TRANKOV
Television schedule
. 6 THURSDAY - 16:30 - TEAM EVENT - SKY Olimpia 1 (short men, short pairs)
Saturday 8 - 15:30 - TEAM EVENT - SKY Olimpia 2 (short women, short-dance, free couples)
Sunday 9 - 16:00 - TEAM EVENT - SKY Olimpia 3 (free women, free women, free dance)
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