The 2009 Coupe Internationale de Nice (2009 International Cup of Nice) was the Coupe Internationale de Nice

Coupe Internationale de Nice

The Coupe Internationale de Nice is an annual international figure skating competition usually held in October or November in Nice, France. It has been held since 1995. It was not held in 2005...

 competition for the 2009–2010 figure skating season

Figure skating season

The figure skating season is the period of time in which competitions are contested in the sport of figure skating. The skating season begins on July 1 of one year and goes until the end of June of the next. The seasons are referred to by the years they span...

. It was the 14th edition of the Coupe Internationale de Nice to be held. The Coupe Internationale de Nice is an annual international figure skating competition

Figure skating competition

-International:* International competitions sanctioned by the International Skating Union. These competitions are held using ISU rules; skaters are entered by their respective national skating federations....

 held in Nice

Nice

Nice is the fifth most populous city in France, after Paris, Marseille, Lyon and Toulouse, with a population of 348,721 within its administrative limits on a land area of . The urban area of Nice extends beyond the administrative city limits with a population of more than 955,000 on an area of...

, France

France

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. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles

Single skating

Single skating is a discipline of figure skating, wherein a single person skates alone. Men's singles and ladies' singles are both Olympic disciplines and are both governed by the International Skating Union. The other Olympic figure skating events are pair skating and ice dancing...

, ladies singles

Single skating

Single skating is a discipline of figure skating, wherein a single person skates alone. Men's singles and ladies' singles are both Olympic disciplines and are both governed by the International Skating Union. The other Olympic figure skating events are pair skating and ice dancing...

, pair skating

Pair skating

Pair skating is a figure skating discipline. International Skating Union regulations describe pair teams as consisting of "one lady and one man." The sport is distinguished from ice dancing and single skating by elements unique to pair skating, including overhead lifts, twist lifts, death spirals,...

, and ice dancing

Ice dancing

Ice dancing is a form of figure skating which draws from the world of ballroom dancing. It was first competed at the World Figure Skating Championships in 1952, but did not become a Winter Olympic Games medal sport until 1976....

 on the levels of Senior and Junior.

The 2009 Coupe Internationale de Nice was held between November 4 and 8, 2009. Unlike most other competitions, there was no compulsory dance segment in the ice dancing competition.

Senior men

Rank	Name	Nation	Total Points	SP	FS Free skating The free skating competition of figure skating, sometimes called the "free skate" or "long program", is usually the second of two phases in major figure skating competitions in single skating and pair skating. It is the longer of the two programs, the other one being the Short Program...
1	Artur Gachinskiy		189.59	2	2
2	Alban Préaubert Alban Préaubert Alban Préaubert is a French figure skater. He is a five-time French bronze medalist.- Early years :...		188.26	1	6
3	Javier Fernández Javier Fernández (figure skater) Javier Fernández López is a Spanish figure skater. He is the 2010 Spanish national champion, the 2007-2009 junior national champion, and represented Spain at the 2010 Winter Olympics...		184.33	11	1
4	Konstantin Menshov Konstantin Menshov - External links :*...		182.33	4	3
5	Chafik Besseghier Chafik Besseghier Chafik Besseghier is a French figure skater. , he was ranked 38th in the world.- Career :Besseghier began skating at the age of 12 at his mother's suggestion; within a year, he had landed all the double jumps, and was landing triples by the end of his second year. He skated mostly domestically...		179.13	3	5
6	Aleksandr Kazakov		170.86	16	4
7	Keiji Tanaka Keiji Tanaka is a Japanese figure skater. He is the 2011 World Junior silver medalist.- Career :Tanaka began skating in 2002. He trains in Osaka and Kurashiki under coaches Utako Nagamitsu and Yusuke Hayashi....		169.46	8	7
8	Stéphane Walker		168.15	5	8
9	Daniel Dotzauer Daniel Dotzauer Daniel Dotzauer is a German figure skater. He is the 2010 German bronze medalist and 2006-2008 junior national champion. He lives in Dresden and is coached by Anett Pötzsch Rauschenbach.-Competitive highlights:...		162.53	6	9
10	Jason Wong Jason Wong Jason Wong is an American figure skater. He is the 2004 U.S. junior silver medalist and the 2010 U.S. Collegiate Champion. He competed for three seasons on the ISU Junior Grand Prix.-Competitive highlights:...		148.71	10	13
11	Javier Raya Javier Raya - External links :...		148.41	19	11
12	Ari-Pekka Nurmenkari Ari-Pekka Nurmenkari Ari-Pekka Nurmenkari is a Finnish figure skater. He is a seven-time Finnish national champion and has represented Finland at the World Figure Skating Championships...		148.23	13	12
13	Konstantyn Tupikov		148.07	20	10
14	Michael Solonoski		146.31	12	14
15	Takuya Kondoh		140.87	9	17
16	Matthew Parr Matthew Parr Matthew Parr is a British figure skater. He is the 2009 & 2010 British national champion. Following the 2009 European Figure Skating Championships, Parr had been named as the British entrant to the 2009 World Figure Skating Championships, replacing Elliot Hilton...		138.65	14	15
17	Laurent Alvarez Laurent Alvarez Laurent Alvarez is a Swiss figure skater. He is the 2002 Swiss junior national champion and placed fourth at the 2007 Swiss Figure Skating Championships. He is a three-season competitor on the Junior Grand Prix. He is coached by Peter Grütter.-Results:*N = Novice level; J = Junior level-External...		135.77	15	18
18	Justus Strid Justus Strid Justus Strid is an Danish figure skater.-Results:...		135.44	17	16
19	Valtter Virtanen Valtter Virtanen Valtter Virtanen is a Finnish figure skater. He is a three time Finnish silver medalist.-Competitive highlights:* J = Junior level-External links:...		131.14	18	19
20	Fabio Mascarello Fabio Mascarello Fabio Mascarello is an Italian figure skater. He is the 2003 Italian national bronze medalist.-Results:-External links:...		128.27	21	20
21	Anton Truve		125.91	22	21
WD	Yannick Ponsero Yannick Ponsero Yannick Ponsero is a French figure skater. He is the 2009 French national champion.-Personal life:Ponsero was born in Annecy, France. His sister Christina was also a skater, and after visiting her at the rink he began to skate as well. In addition to skating, Ponsero competed in skiing events...			7
WD	Michael Biondi

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Senior ladies

Rank	Name	Nation	Total Points	SP	FS Free skating The free skating competition of figure skating, sometimes called the "free skate" or "long program", is usually the second of two phases in major figure skating competitions in single skating and pair skating. It is the longer of the two programs, the other one being the Short Program...
1	Ksenia Makarova Ksenia Makarova Ksenia Olegovna Makarova is a Russian-American figure skater. She is the 2010 Russian national champion.She represented Russia at the 2010 Winter Olympics, where she placed 10th.- Personal life :...		152.69	1	1
2	Valentina Marchei Valentina Marchei Valentina Marchei is an Italian figure skater. She is a three-time Italian national champion . Her highest placement at an ISU Championship was fifth at the 2007 European Figure Skating Championships....		143.33	5	2
3	Haruka Imai Haruka Imai is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2008 Japanese Junior national champion.-Programs:-Competitive highlights:-Detailed results:*SP = Short Program; FS = Free Skating-References:...		141.46	3	3
4	Kana Muramoto		137.42	2	4
5	Katharina Häcker Katharina Häcker Katharina Häcker is a German figure skater. She is the 2002 German national champion and a two time Silver Medalist.Häcker had to sit out the 2005/2006 and 2006/2007 seasons due to injury....		125.30	6	6
6	Belinda Schönberger Belinda Schönberger Belinda Schönberger in Vienna, Austria is an Austrian Figure skater.-Competitive Highlights:*J = Junior Level- References :*http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00008705.htm*http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs_cr_00008705.htm...		123.42	11	5
7	Léna Marrocco Léna Marrocco - External links :...		120.67	4	13
8	Viktoria Helgesson Viktoria Helgesson Viktoria Helgesson is a Swedish figure skater. She is a four-time Nordic champion, 2011 Skate America bronze medalist, and five-time Swedish national champion. Viktoria's 6th place at the 2011 European Championships is the best finish by a Swedish figure skater since 1932...		117.89	13	7
9	Chelsea Morrow		117.88	8	11
10	Gwendoline Didier Gwendoline Didier Gwendoline Didier is a French figure skater. She is the 2008 French national champion and the 2004 & 2010 national bronze medalist.-Programs:-Competitive highlights:* J = Junior level-References:...		117.58	12	8
11	Ksenia Doronina Ksenia Doronina Ksenia Sergeyevna Doronina is a Russian figure skater, and two-time Russian Champion. She was the surprise gold medalist at the 2007 Russian national championships, and defended her title at the 2008 Russian National Championships...		114.54	9	14
12	Sandy Hoffmann Sandy Hoffmann Sandy Hoffmann is a German figure skater. She is the 2006 German Novice National Champion.She was coached by Evelyn Gutzeit until early summer 2008, when Gutzeit retired from coaching...		113.12	17	10
13	Miriam Ziegler Miriam Ziegler Miriam Ziegler is an Austrian figure skater. She is the 2009 Austrian national champion and 2008 junior champion. Ziegler placed 19th at the 2008 ISU World Junior Figure Skating Championships in Sofia, Bulgaria...		112.35	20	9
14	Tatyana Khazova Tatyana Khazova Tatyana Khazova is an American figure skater. She is the 2009 Southwestern Regionals Champion. She will be making her first appearance at the United State Figure Skating Championships in Cleveland in January 2009.-Competitive highlights:-References:...		111.47	10	19
15	Karina Sinding Johnson Karina Sinding Johnson Karina Sinding Johnson is a Danish figure skater. She is a three time Danish National Champion....		110.99	18	12
16	Natalia Popova Natalia Popova Natalia Popova is a Ukrainian figure skater. She is the 2010 Ukrainian national champion.- Programs :- Competitive highlights :- References :...		109.95	16	15
17	Anastasia Kononenko		108.26	14	18
18	Karly Robertson Karly Robertson Karly Robertson is a Scottish figure skater who competes for Great Britain. She is the 2008-2010 British silver medalist. Sister to fellow figure skater Kristie Robertson.-Programs:-Competitive highlights:...		105.35	7	22
19	Angelica Olsson		104.76	15	20
20	Johanna Allik Johanna Allik Johanna Allik is an Estonian figure skater. She is the Estonian silver medalist of 2008 and 2010.-Competitive highlights:* N = Novice Level, J = Junior Level-External links:*...		103.64	23	17
21	Kaat Van Daele		99.85	21	21
22	Martina Bocek		97.04	27	16
23	Candice Didier Candice Didier Candice Didier is a French figure skater. She is a three-time French national champion. Her best international result was the gold medal at the 2011 Winter Universiade.-Competitive highlights:...		94.15	22	23
24	Viviane Käser Viviane Käser Viviane Käser is a Swiss figure skater. She is the 2002 & 2008 Swiss national silver medalist.-External links:...		90.88	19	27
25	Minna Parviainen		90.23	24	25
26	Erle Harstad Erle Harstad Erle Bjoland Harstad is a Norwegian figure skater. She is the 2008 and 2009 Norwegian national champion. She began skating at age six.-Programs:-Competitive highlights:* J = Junior level; QR = Qualifying Round...		88.65	25	24
27	Marina Seeh		84.72	26	26
28	Kathryn Magno		66.04	28	28
WD	Alessia Baldo
WD	Sonia Lafuente Sonia Lafuente -External links:...
WD	Sarah Hecken Sarah Hecken Sarah Hecken is a German figure skater. She is the 2008 and 2010 German national champion. Her win in 2008 was her fourth consecutive national title, and her first at the senior level...

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Senior pairs

Rank	Name	Nation	Total Points	SP	FS Free skating The free skating competition of figure skating, sometimes called the "free skate" or "long program", is usually the second of two phases in major figure skating competitions in single skating and pair skating. It is the longer of the two programs, the other one being the Short Program...
1	Adeline Canac Adeline Canac Adeline Canac is a French pair skater. She is a three-time French champion, twice with Maximin Coia and once with Yannick Bonheur.-Career:...  / Maximin Coia Maximin Coia Maximin Coia is a French pair skater. He previously competed on the junior circuit with Cyriane Felden and the two placed 12th at the 2004 World Junior Figure Skating Championships. He teamed up with Adeline Canac in 2006. They are the 2008 & 2009 French national champions.-Results:Pairs...		136.30	3	1
2	Ksenia Ozerova Ksenia Ozerova - Career :Ozerova initially competed with Alexander Enbert, coached by Oksana Kazakova. They won a silver and bronze on the Junior Grand Prix series. This qualified them for the 2008-2009 ISU Junior Grand Prix Final, however they withdrew after the short program....  / Alexander Enbert Alexander Enbert Alexander Yuryevich Enbert is a Russian pair skater who competes with partner Katarina Gerboldt.- Early career :His first partner was Viktoria Kazantseva. He then teamed up with Ksenia Ozerova, coached by Oksana Kazakova. During the 2008–2009 season, they won silver and bronze medals on the Junior...		133.55	1	2
3	Katerina Kostenko / Roman Talan Roman Talan Roman Serhiyovich Talan is a Ukrainian pair skater. With partner Ekaterina Kostenko, he is the 2009 Ukrainian national champion and 2008 & 2010 bronze medalist. They will represent Ukraine at the 2010 Winter Olympics....		123.30	4	3
4	Mari Vartmann Mari Vartmann Mari-Doris Vartmann is a German pair skater. She is of Japanese and German descent. She started skating at the age of five in her home town of Neuss. Four years later she changed to Düsseldorfer, the club she currently represents. In January 2004, she turned to pair skating and was partnered with...  / Florian Just Florian Just Florian Just is a German pair skater. With current partner Katharina Gierok, he is the 2011 German national bronze medalist. He previously competed with Mari Vartmann, with whom he is the 2007 German national silver medalist.- Career :Florian Just began skating at the age of five at the EC Nürnberg...		119.48	2	5
5	Elizabeth Harb / Patriyk Szalasny		114.55	5	4
6	Marika Zanforlin Marika Zanforlin Marika Zanforlin is an Italian pairs figure skater and roller skater. With partner Federico Degli Esposti, she is the 2003-2006 World Roller Skating Pair Champion. They started competing together in roller skating in 1996. They switched to figure skating in June 2007...  / Federico Degli Esposti Federico Degli Esposti Federico Degli Esposti is an Italian pairs figure skater and roller skater. With partner Marika Zanforlin, he is the 2003-2006 World Roller Skating Pair Champion. They started competing together in roller skating in 1996 and switched to figure skating in June 2007...		110.34	6	6

Senior ice dancing

Rank	Name	Nation	Total Points	OD Original dance The original dance was a segment of an ice dancing competition. It was usually the second of three programs, sandwiched between the compulsory dances and the free dance. Until 1994, it was known as the original set pattern dance...	FD Free dance (figure skating) The free dance is a part of an ice dancing competition. It is the second part of the competition to be contested, after the short dance.-Structure and content:...
1	Chloé Ibanez / Marien De La Asuncion		102.44	1	1
2	Henna Lindholm / Ossi Kanervo		94.27	2	2
WD	Katelyn Good / Nikolaj Sorensen			3

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Junior men

Rank	Name	Nation	Total Points	SP	FS Free skating The free skating competition of figure skating, sometimes called the "free skate" or "long program", is usually the second of two phases in major figure skating competitions in single skating and pair skating. It is the longer of the two programs, the other one being the Short Program...
1	Jorik Hendrickx Jorik Hendrickx Jorik Hendrickx is a Belgian figure skater. He is the 2010 Belgian national champion.- Programs :-Results:* J = Junior level...		150.82	1	1
2	Artur Dmitriev Jr.		143.35	2	3
3	Paul Emmanuel Richardeau		141.87	4	2
4	Thomas Sosniak		136.60	3	5
5	Francesc Palau		121.32	7	4
6	Artiz Maestu		104.42	6	6
7	Simon Bergersen		95.46	5	7
WD	Maximilian Obseiger

• J = Junior level

Junior ladies

Rank	Name	Nation	Total Points	SP	FS Free skating The free skating competition of figure skating, sometimes called the "free skate" or "long program", is usually the second of two phases in major figure skating competitions in single skating and pair skating. It is the longer of the two programs, the other one being the Short Program...
1	Karen Kemanai		122.77	2	1
2	Maria Artemyeva		119.17	1	7
3	Ira Vannut Ira Vannut Ira Vannut is a Belgian figure skater. She is the 2011 Belgian ladies champion and the first female skater from Belgium to medal on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series, winning a bronze at the 2010 Pokal der Blauen Schwerter.-Career:...		113.15	3	6
4	Noora Pitkänen		111.92	11	2
5	Isabelle Olsson		110.03	4	5
6	Celia Robledo		109.70	5	3
7	Timila Shrestha		109.14	6	4
8	Sandra Sitbon		102.94	16	8
9	Camille Mendozza		99.24	17	9
10	Nathalie Weinzierl		99.19	13	11
11	Celine Mysen		96.31	15	10
12	Agnese Garlisi		94.56	8	14
13	Alina Fjodorova		94.47	18	12
14	Josefin Taljegard		92.05	7	17
15	Sabrina Schulz		91.74	10	16
16	Deborah Sacchi		89.89	9	18
17	Sabina Paquier		89.85	14	15
18	Anine Rabe		89.17	22	13
19	Lénaëlle Gilleron-Gory		88.91	12	19
20	Deborah Pisa		81.22	21	20
21	Malin Taljegard		78.79	24	21
22	Olga Szelc Olga Szelc Olga Szelc is a Polish figure skater. She has been starting in Ladies single category. Started skating at the age of 5.-Programs:-Competitive highlights:* = Senior level* J. = Junior level...		73.77	20	24
23	Jodi Easson		71.31	26	22
24	Monique Maas		70.76	23	23
25	Samra Kuljancic		62.70	25	26
26	Ece Merve Akar		60.04	27	25
WD	Amélie Pierre

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