Esame Ondrej Nepela Trophy per Cappellini/Lanotte e Guignard/Fabbri

L'' event hosted by Zimny ​​Stadion in Bratislava (Zimny ​​štadión Ondreja Nepelu) plant that with regard to the sport of ice can accommodate over 10,000 spectators, is most popular for skaters an essential test before the start of the Grand Prix'', for others a rare opportunity to face top-level athletes and for some a chance to get the scores valid technical requirements to earn the much coveted eligibility in ISU Championships. '' In the occasion, the level promises higher overall than in the recent past. In the women, the most popular names are those of Christina Gao, U.S. skaters able to point with credentials to Olympic qualification, of'' Ukrainian Natalia Popova, recently designated to take part in two stages in a Grand Prix, the landlord Monika Simancikova, seventeenth in the last World Championships, Sweden's Viktoria Helgesson, in the past three years, always among the best six in the European Championships, the second-tier Japanese Yuki Nishino and Haruka Imai, winner in Bratislava in 2010, the Russian Nicole Gosviani, uncertain until all'' last between Finland and Ondrej Nepala Trophy, the daughter and sister of Australian art'' Chantelle Kerry, the British Jenna McCorkell, defending champion, as well as the German athletes peak. The race will open its doors in the early afternoon tomorrow with the women's short program and will close in the late afternoon on Saturday with the free male.