2011 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships
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The 2011 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships was the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships
Four Continents Figure Skating Championships
The Four Continents Figure Skating Championships is an annual figure skating competition. The International Skating Union established it in 1999 to provide skaters representing non-European countries with a similar competition to the much older European Figure Skating Championships and a chance...

 for the 2010–2011 season. 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....

 for the title of Four Continents Champion. The four continents of the event's name refer to the Americas
Americas
The Americas, or America , are lands in the Western hemisphere, also known as the New World. In English, the plural form the Americas is often used to refer to the landmasses of North America and South America with their associated islands and regions, while the singular form America is primarily...

, Asia
Asia
Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent, located primarily in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.7% of the Earth's total surface area and with approximately 3.879 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's current human population...

, Africa
Africa
Africa is the world's second largest and second most populous continent, after Asia. At about 30.2 million km² including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of the Earth's total surface area and 20.4% of the total land area...

, and Oceania
Oceania
Oceania is a region centered on the islands of the tropical Pacific Ocean. Conceptions of what constitutes Oceania range from the coral atolls and volcanic islands of the South Pacific to the entire insular region between Asia and the Americas, including Australasia and the Malay Archipelago...

, which are four of the continents represented in the Olympic rings
Olympic symbols
The Olympic symbols are icons, flags and symbols used by the International Olympic Committee to promote the Olympic Games. Some—such as the flame, fanfare, and theme—are more common during Olympic competition, but others, such as the flag, can be seen throughout the year.-Motto:The Olympic motto is...

, omitting Europe.

The 2011 competition was held in the Taipei Arena
Taipei Arena
Taipei Arena is an indoor sporting arena located in Taipei, Taiwan. Built in 2005, the large multi-purpose stadium can accommodate major international sport events such as ice skating, ice hockey, gymnastics, handball, basketball, tennis, badminton, table tennis, indoor soccer, boxing, judo,...

 in Taipei
Taipei
Taipei City is the capital of the Republic of China and the central city of the largest metropolitan area of Taiwan. Situated at the northern tip of the island, Taipei is located on the Tamsui River, and is about 25 km southwest of Keelung, its port on the Pacific Ocean...

, Taiwan
Taiwan
Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...

 from February 15 through February 20, 2011.

Qualification

The competition was open to skaters from a non-European Member nation
International figure skating
Figure skating is a sport with participants all round the world. Originally based in European countries, the sport has experienced a major expansion in the countries of East Asia....

 of the International Skating Union
International Skating Union
The International Skating Union is the international governing body for competitive ice skating disciplines, including figure skating, synchronized skating, speed skating, and short track speed skating. It was founded in Scheveningen, Netherlands in 1892, making it one of the oldest international...

 who reached the age of 15 by July 1, 2010. Each country may send up to three entries per discipline.

The corresponding competition for European skaters was the 2011 European Figure Skating Championships
2011 European Figure Skating Championships
The 2011 European Figure Skating Championships was the European Figure Skating Championships of the 2010–2011 season. Skaters competed in the categories of men's singles, ladies singles, pairs, and ice dancing....

, held in January 2011.

Entries

Country Men Ladies Pairs Ice dancing
Brendan Kerry
Mark Webster
Mark Webster (figure skater)
Mark Webster is an Australian figure skater. He is the 2008 & 2009 Australian silver medalist. He is the 2010 Australian Champion, and is two time representative at The Four Continents Championships and World Championships. In 2010-11 he won his first senior national title by more than twenty...

Cheltzie Lee
Cheltzie Lee
Cheltzie Lee is an Australian figure skater. She is the 2010 Australian national champion and 2007-2008 junior national champion.- Career :...


Jaimee Nobbs
Maria Borounov
Maria Borounov
Maria Borounov is an Australian ice dancer. She competes with husband Evgeni Borounov. The two were married in 2002. They are the 2007 Australian national champions. As of the 2011 Four Continents, they are ranked 49th in the world by the International Skating Union.-Competitive highlights:-...

 / Evgeni Borounov
Evgeni Borounov
Evgeni Borounov is a Russian ice dancer who currently competes for Australia. He previously competed for Lithuania on the junior level with partner Svetlana Kulikova. He immigrated to Australia in 1999 and married Australian Maria Borounov in 2002. The two are the 2007 Australian national champions...


Danielle O'Brien
Danielle O'Brien
Danielle O'Brien is an Australian ice dancer. She competes with Gregory Merriman.They are the 2007-2011 Australian national champions and are three-time competitors at the World Junior Figure Skating Championships...

 / Gregory Merriman
Gregory Merriman
Gregory Merriman is an Australian ice dancer. He competes with Danielle O'Brien.They are the 2007-2011 Australian national champions and are three-time competitors at the World Junior Figure Skating Championships...

Kevin Reynolds
Kevin Reynolds (figure skater)
Kevin Reynolds is a Canadian figure skater. He is the 2010 Canadian bronze medalist and 2010 Four Continents bronze medalist. He is known for his strong jumping skills and is currently the only skater to have landed two quadruple jumps in a short program.- Personal life :Reynolds was born in North...


Joey Russell
Joey Russell
Joey Russell is a Canadian figure skater. He is the 2006 Canadian junior national champion and is a two season competitor on the Junior Grand Prix circuit...


Shawn Sawyer
Shawn Sawyer
Shawn Sawyer is a Canadian figure skater. He is the 2011 Canadian national silver medalist and a three-time Canadian national bronze medalist. He represented Canada in the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy finishing 12th overall...

Amélie Lacoste
Amélie Lacoste
Amélie Lacoste is a Canadian figure skater. She is a two-time Canadian bronze medalist and 2005 junior national champion. Her highest placement at an ISU Championship is 7th at the 2010 Four Continents Championships.- Career :Lacoste won the novice national title in 2003 and the junior national...


Cynthia Phaneuf
Cynthia Phaneuf
Cynthia Phaneuf is a Canadian figure skater. She is the 2004 and 2011 Canadian national champion and a three-time Canadian silver medalist...


Myriane Samson
Myriane Samson
Myriane Samson is a Canadian figure skater. She is the 2011 Canadian national silver medalist, 2010 Canadian bronze medalist and 2004 Junior national champion....

Meagan Duhamel
Meagan Duhamel
Meagan Duhamel is a Canadian pair skater. With current partner Eric Radford, she is the 2011 Four Continents silver medalist and 2011 Canadian national silver medalist...

 / Eric Radford
Eric Radford
Eric Radford is a Canadian pair skater. With current partner Meagan Duhamel, he is the 2011 Four Continents silver medalist and 2011 Canadian national silver medalist...


Paige Lawrence
Paige Lawrence
Paige Lawrence is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Rudi Swiegers, she is the 2011 Four Continents bronze medalist, 2011 Canadian bronze medalist and 2008 Canadian junior silver medalist.-Career:...

 / Rudi Swiegers
Rudi Swiegers
Rudi Swiegers is a Canadian pair skater. With Paige Lawrence, he is the 2011 Four Continents bronze medalist, 2011 Canadian bronze medalist and 2008 Canadian junior silver medalist.-Career:...


Kirsten Moore-Towers
Kirsten Moore-Towers
- Navigation :...

 / Dylan Moscovitch
Dylan Moscovitch
Dylan Moscovitch is a Canadian pair skater. He and his partner Kirsten Moore-Towers, are the 2011 Canadian pairs champion. The pair trains with coaches Kris Wirtz and Kristy Sargeant-Wirtz at the Kitchener-Waterloo Skating Club, in Waterloo, Ontario.- Career :Moscovitch first competed with his...

Vanessa Crone
Vanessa Crone
Vanessa Crone is a Canadian ice dancer. She skated with Paul Poirier from 2001 to 2011. They are the 2010–2011 Grand Prix Final bronze medalists, 2011 Four Continents bronze medalists, 2011 Canadian champions, 2009 & 2010 Canadian silver medalists and 2008 World Junior silver medalists.- Career...

 / Paul Poirier
Paul Poirier
Paul Poirier is a Canadian ice dancer. He skated with Vanessa Crone from 2001 to 2011. They are the 2010–2011 Grand Prix Final bronze medalists, 2011 Four Continents bronze medalists, 2011 Canadian champions, 2009 & 2010 Canadian silver medalists and 2008 World Junior silver medalists...


Tessa Virtue
Tessa Virtue
Tessa Virtue is a Canadian ice dancer who competes with Scott Moir. Virtue and Moir are the 2010 Olympic champions, the 2010 World Champions, the 2008 Four Continents Champions, the 2006 World Junior Champions and the 2008–2010 Canadian national champions.At the 2009 Skate Canada competition, they...

 / Scott Moir
Scott Moir
Scott Moir is a Canadian ice dancer. He ice dances with Tessa Virtue. Moir and Virtue are the 2010 Olympic champions, the 2010 World Champions, the 2008 Four Continents Champions, the 2006 World Junior Champions and the 2008–2010 Canadian national champions.They were the first ice dance team to...


Kaitlyn Weaver
Kaitlyn Weaver
Kaitlyn Weaver is an American-Canadian ice dancer who represents Canada internationally. With partner Andrew Poje, she is the 2010 Four Continents champion, 2008 Canadian national silver medalist and 2007 World Junior bronze medalist...

 / Andrew Poje
Andrew Poje
Andrew Poje is a Canadian ice dancer. With partner Kaitlyn Weaver, he is the 2010 Four Continents champion, the 2008 Canadian national silver medalist and World Junior bronze medalist.- Career :...

Guan Jinlin
Guan Jinlin
Guan Jinlin is a Chinese figure skater. He is the 2008 World Junior bronze medalist. He had been assigned to the 2008 Trophée Eric Bompard and 2008 NHK Trophy Grand Prix events, but missed the 2008-2009 season due to injury.-Competitive highlights:* Guan did not compete in the 2008-2009...


Song Nan
Song Nan
Song Nan is a Chinese figure skater. He is the 2009 Junior Grand Prix Final silver medalist.During the 2011-12 season, Song won silver and bronze medals on the Grand Prix series to become the first alternate for the Grand Prix Final.- Programs :...


Wu Jialiang
Wu Jialiang
Wu Jialiang is a Chinese figure skater. He is the 2008 & 2009 Chinese national champion.Wu was born in Harbin, and lives in Beijing. He started skating in 1989. He is coached by Yu Lijie.-Competitive highlights:-References:...

Geng Bingwa
Geng Bingwa
Geng Bingwa is a Chinese figure skater. She is the 2008 Chinese silver medalist.- Personal life :Geng began skating at the age of 3. Geng's father was a competitive ice hockey player and her mother is a figure skating coach. Her name "Bingwa" litearally means "ice baby" in Chinese.- Age...


Zhu Qiuying
Dong Huibo
Dong Huibo
Dong Huibo is a Chinese pair skater. With partner Wu Yiming, she is the 2008 World Junior bronze medalist. She previously competed as a single skater on the national level.-Results:-References:* -External links:...

 / Wu Yiming
Wu Yiming
Wu Yiming is a Chinese pair skater. With partner Dong Huibo, he is the 2008 World Junior bronze medalist. He previously competed with An Ni and was a two-time medalist at the Chinese Figure Skating Championships on the senior level.-Results:-References:...


Pang Qing
Pang Qing
Pang Qing is a Chinese pair skater. With partner Tong Jian, she is the 2010 Olympic silver medalist, the 2006 and 2010 World Champion, a five-time Four Continents champion and the 2008 Grand Prix Final Champion.-Career:...

 / Tong Jian
Tong Jian
Tong Jian is a Chinese pair skater. With partner Pang Qing, he is the 2010 Olympic silver medalist, 2006 & 2010 World Champion, a five-time Four Continents champion and the 2008 Grand Prix Final Champion....


Zhang Yue / Wang Lei
Wang Lei (figure skater)
Wang Lei is a Chinese pair skater. He competes with Zhang Yue. They are the 2009 Junior Grand Prix Final bronze medalists and 2008 Junior Grand Prix Final silver medalists....

Guan Xueting
Guan Xueting
Guan Xueting is a Chinese ice dancer. With partner Wang Meng, she is the 2008 Chinese silver medalist. They placed 19th at the 2008 World Junior Championships. She previously competed with Zhang Yu....

 / Wang Meng
Wang Meng (figure skater)
Wang Meng is a Chinese ice dancer. With partner Guan Xueting, he is the 2008 Chinese silver medalist. They placed 19th at the 2008 World Junior Figure Skating Championships. He previously competed with Su Yingying.-Competitive highlights:...


Huang Xintong
Huang Xintong
Huang Xintong is a Chinese ice dancer. She competes with Zheng Xun. They are the 2007 and 2009 Chinese national champions.-Competitive highlights:- References :...

 / Zheng Xun
Zheng Xun
Zheng Xun is a Chinese ice dancer. He competes with Huang Xintong. They are the 2007 & 2009 Chinese national champions.-Competitive highlights:-References:...


Yu Xiaoyang
Yu Xiaoyang
Yu Xiaoyang is a Chinese ice dancer. She competes with Wang Chen. They are the 2006 Chinese national champions.-Results:-External links:...

 / Wang Chen
Wang Chen (figure skater)
Wang Chen is a Chinese ice dancer. He competes with Yu Xiaoyang. They are the 2006 Chinese national champions.-Results:-External links:...

Jordan Ju
Stephen Li-Chung Kuo
Wun-Chang Shih
Crystal Kiang
Crystal Kiang
Crystal Kiang is a Taiwanese-American figure skater who competes internationally for Taiwan in ladies singles. She was ranked second by the Chinese Taipei Skating Union in 2010. , she is ranked #118 in the world by the International Skating Union.- Personal background :Kiang was born on April 12,...


Chaochih Liu
Melinda Wang
Melinda Wang
Melinda Wang is a Taiwanese-American figure skater who competes internationally for Taiwan in ladies singles. She is the 2010 Taiwanese National Champion. She was ranked first in 2008 and second in 2009 by the Chinese Taipei Skating Union...

Tiffany Packard Yu
Tiffany Packard Yu
Tiffany Packard Yu is a figure skater who represents Hong Kong.- References :...

Yuzuru Hanyu
Yuzuru Hanyu
is a Japanese figure skater. He is the 2010 World Junior Champion, the 2011 Four Continents silver medalist, the 2009-10 Junior Grand Prix Final Champion and a two-time Japanese junior national champion....


Takahiko Kozuka
Takahiko Kozuka
is a Japanese figure skater. He is the 2011 World silver medalist and Japanese national champion, the 2006 World Junior Champion, the 2009 Four Continents bronze medalist, a two-time Grand Prix Final medalist and the 2005-2006 Junior Grand Prix Final champion....


Daisuke Takahashi
Daisuke Takahashi
is a Japanese figure skater, notable as the 2010 Olympic bronze medalist, the 2010 World Champion, the 2007 World silver medalist, a two-time Four Continents Champion, and a four-time Japanese national champion....

Miki Ando
Miki Ando
is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2007 and 2011 World Champion, 2011 Four Continents Champion, 2004 World Junior Champion, and a three-time Japanese National Champion....


Mao Asada
Mao Asada
is a Japanese figure skater.She is the 2010 Winter Olympic silver medalist, the 2008 & 2010 World champion, the 2008 & 2010 Four Continents champion, a two-time Grand Prix Final champion, the 2005 World Junior champion, the 2004–2005 Junior Grand Prix Final champion and a four-time Japanese...


Akiko Suzuki
Akiko Suzuki
is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2010 Japanese national silver medalist, the 2010 Four Continents silver medalist, the 2009 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist and the 2007 Winter University Games Champion....

Narumi Takahashi
Narumi Takahashi
is a Japanese pair skater. She competes with Mervin Tran. They are the 2010 Junior World silver medalists, 2010–11 Junior Grand Prix Final champions, and 2008–2010 Japanese national champions.- Personal life :...

 / Mervin Tran
Mervin Tran
Mervin Tran is a Canadian figure skater who currently competes as a pair skater for Japan with Narumi Takahashi. They are the 2010 Junior World silver medalists, 2010–11 Junior Grand Prix Final champions, and 2008–2010 Japanese national champions.- Personal life :Tran was born in Regina,...

Abzal Rakimgaliev
Abzal Rakimgaliev
Abzal Baurzhanovich Rakimgaliev is a Kazakhstani figure skater. He is the 2007 Kazakhstani national champion. He is the 2005 Warsaw Cup champion. He represented Kazakhstan at the 2010 Winter Olympics, where he placed 26th.- Competitive highlights :...

Reyna Hamui
Mary Ro Reyes
Mary Ro Reyes
-Results:...

Corenne Bruhns / Benjamin Westenberger
Mericien Venzon
Mericien Venzon
Mericien Venzon , from Hayward, California, United States is a figure skater who represented the Philippines in the 2011 World Figure Skating Championships. She is the Senior Women's champion at the 2009 Philippine Figure Skating Championships.-Personal life:Mericien Venzon was born in Hayward,...

Victoria Muniz
Victoria Muniz
Victoria Muniz is an American figure skater who currently skates internationally for Puerto Rico.Muniz is the 2009 Puerto Rican National Champion, having also won the title in 2005 and 2007. She is a two-season competitor on the Junior Grand Prix circuit...

Brittany Lau
Lejeanne Marais
Lejeanne Marais
Lejeanne Marais is a South African figure skater. She is the 2008 South African national champion. She is coached mainly by her mother, Susan Marais, and trains mostly in Pretoria and occasionally overseas...

Kim Min-Seok Kim Chae-Hwa
Kim Chae-Hwa
Kim Chae-Hwa is a South Korean figure skater. She is the 2007 South Korean champion.- Biography :...


Kwak Min-Jeong
Yun Yea-Ji
Mimi Tanasorn Chindasook
Taryn Jurgensen
Taryn Jurgensen
Taryn Jurgensen is a figure skater currently residing in Monrovia, California and representing Thailand internationally....


Melanie Swang
Jeremy Abbott
Jeremy Abbott
Jeremy Abbott is an American figure skater. He is the 2008 Grand Prix Final Champion, a two-time Four Continents bronze medalist and two-time U.S. national champion. He represented the United States at the 2010 Winter Olympics, where he placed ninth.-Personal life:Jeremy Abbott was born in...


Armin Mahbanoozadeh
Armin Mahbanoozadeh
Armin Mahbanoozadeh is an American figure skater. He is the 2007 US novice champion. He is the 2008 Junior Grand Prix Final silver medalist and 2007 Junior Grand Prix Final bronze medalist.- Career :...


Adam Rippon
Adam Rippon
Adam Rippon is an American figure skater. He is the 2010 Four Continents champion, the 2008 and 2009 World Junior champion, the 2008 U.S. junior national champion, and the 2007–2008 Junior Grand Prix Final champion.- Personal life :...

Alissa Czisny
Alissa Czisny
Alissa Czisny is an American figure skater. She is the 2010–2011 Grand Prix Final champion, two-time U.S. national champion, the 2007 U.S...


Rachael Flatt
Rachael Flatt
Rachael Elizabeth Flatt is an American figure skater. She is the 2010 U.S. national champion, 2008, 2009 and 2011 national silver medalist, and 2008 World Junior Champion....


Mirai Nagasu
Mirai Nagasu
Mirai Aileen Nagasu , born April 16, 1993 is an American figure skater. She is the 2008 U.S. national champion, 2010 U.S. silver medalist, 2011 Four Continents bronze medalist, and 2007–2008 Junior Grand Prix Final champion....

Amanda Evora
Amanda Evora
Amanda Evora is an American pair skater. She competes with Mark Ladwig. They are two-time U.S. silver medalists and two-time U.S. pewter medalists.-Personal life:...

 / Mark Ladwig
Mark Ladwig
Mark Ladwig is an American pair skater. He competes with Amanda Evora. They are two-time U.S. silver medalists and two-time pewter medalists.-Career:...


Mary Beth Marley
Mary Beth Marley
Mary Beth Marley is an American figure skater who competes in both singles and pairs. As a singles skater, she is the 2009 U.S. novice silver medalist. As a pairs skater, with partner Rockne Brubaker, she is the 2011 U.S. pewter medalist....

 / Rockne Brubaker
Rockne Brubaker
Rockne Lee Brubaker, II is an American pair skater. With former partner Keauna McLaughlin, he is the 2008 & 2009 U.S. National Champion, the 2010 Four Continents silver medalist, and the 2007 World Junior Champion. With current partner Mary Beth Marley, he is the 2011 U.S. national pewter...


Caitlin Yankowskas
Caitlin Yankowskas
Caitlin Yankowskas is an American pair skater, best known for her partnership with John Coughlin, with whom she skated from 2007 to 2011. They won the 2011 U.S. national title.- Personal life :...

 / John Coughlin
John Coughlin (figure skater)
John Coughlin is an American pair skater, best known for his partnership with Caitlin Yankowskas, with whom he skated from 2007 to 2011. They won the 2011 U.S. national title. He currently skates with Caydee Denney.- Early years :Coughlin began skating at the age of five...

Madison Chock
Madison Chock
- External links :...

 / Greg Zuerlein
Greg Zuerlein
- External links :*...


Meryl Davis
Meryl Davis
Meryl Davis is an American ice dancer. With partner Charlie White, she is the 2011 World champion, 2010 Olympic silver medalist, the 2010 World silver medalist, a two-time Grand Prix Final champion, two-time Four Continents champion and three-time U.S...

 / Charlie White
Charlie White (figure skater)
Charlie White is an American ice dancer. With partner Meryl Davis, he is the 2011 World champion, 2010 Olympic silver medalist, the 2010 World silver medalist, a two-time Grand Prix Final champion, two-time Four Continents champion and three-time U.S...


Maia Shibutani
Maia Shibutani
Maia Harumi Shibutani is an American ice dancer. She competes with her brother Alex Shibutani. They are the 2011 World bronze medalists, 2011 Four Continents silver medalists, 2009 World Junior silver medalists, 2011 U.S. national silver medalists, 2011 NHK Trophy champions and 2010 U.S...

 / Alex Shibutani
Alex Shibutani
Alex Hideo Shibutani is an American ice dancer. He competes with younger sister Maia Shibutani. They are the 2011 World bronze medalists, 2011 Four Continents silver medalists, 2009 World Junior silver medalists, 2011 U.S. national silver medalists, 2011 NHK Trophy champions and 2010 U.S...

Misha Ge
Misha Ge
Misha Ge is an Uzbekistani figure skater.- Career :Misha Ge began competing for Uzbekistan in 2010. He trains in Lake Arrowhead and Tashkent. He finished 6th at the 2011 Asian Winter Games and 12th at the 2011 Four Continents He is currently training with Frank Caroll as his jump coach.- Personal...


Schedule

Date Time Event
Thursday, February 17 16:00 Ice dance: Short dance
19:30 Pairs: Short program
Friday, February 18 12:00 Men: Short program
16:45 Pairs: Free skating
20:00 Ice dance: Free dance
Saturday, February 19 13:00 Ladies: Short program
18:00 Men: Free skating
Sunday, February 20 11:30 Ladies: Free skating
17:30 Exhibition

Men

Takahashi won this event for the second time.

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 Daisuke Takahashi
Daisuke Takahashi
is a Japanese figure skater, notable as the 2010 Olympic bronze medalist, the 2010 World Champion, the 2007 World silver medalist, a two-time Four Continents Champion, and a four-time Japanese national champion....

244.00 1
83.49
1
160.51
2 Yuzuru Hanyu
Yuzuru Hanyu
is a Japanese figure skater. He is the 2010 World Junior Champion, the 2011 Four Continents silver medalist, the 2009-10 Junior Grand Prix Final Champion and a two-time Japanese junior national champion....

228.01 3
76.43
3
151.58
3 Jeremy Abbott
Jeremy Abbott
Jeremy Abbott is an American figure skater. He is the 2008 Grand Prix Final Champion, a two-time Four Continents bronze medalist and two-time U.S. national champion. He represented the United States at the 2010 Winter Olympics, where he placed ninth.-Personal life:Jeremy Abbott was born in...

225.71 2
76.73
4
148.98
4 Takahiko Kozuka
Takahiko Kozuka
is a Japanese figure skater. He is the 2011 World silver medalist and Japanese national champion, the 2006 World Junior Champion, the 2009 Four Continents bronze medalist, a two-time Grand Prix Final medalist and the 2005-2006 Junior Grand Prix Final champion....

223.52 6
66.25
2
157.27
5 Adam Rippon
Adam Rippon
Adam Rippon is an American figure skater. He is the 2010 Four Continents champion, the 2008 and 2009 World Junior champion, the 2008 U.S. junior national champion, and the 2007–2008 Junior Grand Prix Final champion.- Personal life :...

210.01 4
72.71
5
137.30
6 Guan Jinlin
Guan Jinlin
Guan Jinlin is a Chinese figure skater. He is the 2008 World Junior bronze medalist. He had been assigned to the 2008 Trophée Eric Bompard and 2008 NHK Trophy Grand Prix events, but missed the 2008-2009 season due to injury.-Competitive highlights:* Guan did not compete in the 2008-2009...

201.98 9
64.68
6
137.30
7 Armin Mahbanoozadeh
Armin Mahbanoozadeh
Armin Mahbanoozadeh is an American figure skater. He is the 2007 US novice champion. He is the 2008 Junior Grand Prix Final silver medalist and 2007 Junior Grand Prix Final bronze medalist.- Career :...

200.67 5
66.40
9
134.27
8 Wu Jialiang
Wu Jialiang
Wu Jialiang is a Chinese figure skater. He is the 2008 & 2009 Chinese national champion.Wu was born in Harbin, and lives in Beijing. He started skating in 1989. He is coached by Yu Lijie.-Competitive highlights:-References:...

199.78 10
63.30
7
136.48
9 Song Nan
Song Nan
Song Nan is a Chinese figure skater. He is the 2009 Junior Grand Prix Final silver medalist.During the 2011-12 season, Song won silver and bronze medals on the Grand Prix series to become the first alternate for the Grand Prix Final.- Programs :...

195.13 12
60.47
8
134.66
10 Shawn Sawyer
Shawn Sawyer
Shawn Sawyer is a Canadian figure skater. He is the 2011 Canadian national silver medalist and a three-time Canadian national bronze medalist. He represented Canada in the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy finishing 12th overall...

192.94 7
65.71
10
127.23
11 Kevin Reynolds
Kevin Reynolds (figure skater)
Kevin Reynolds is a Canadian figure skater. He is the 2010 Canadian bronze medalist and 2010 Four Continents bronze medalist. He is known for his strong jumping skills and is currently the only skater to have landed two quadruple jumps in a short program.- Personal life :Reynolds was born in North...

191.55 8
65.47
11
126.08
12 Misha Ge
Misha Ge
Misha Ge is an Uzbekistani figure skater.- Career :Misha Ge began competing for Uzbekistan in 2010. He trains in Lake Arrowhead and Tashkent. He finished 6th at the 2011 Asian Winter Games and 12th at the 2011 Four Continents He is currently training with Frank Caroll as his jump coach.- Personal...

182.06 13
58.60
12
123.46
13 Abzal Rakimgaliev
Abzal Rakimgaliev
Abzal Baurzhanovich Rakimgaliev is a Kazakhstani figure skater. He is the 2007 Kazakhstani national champion. He is the 2005 Warsaw Cup champion. He represented Kazakhstan at the 2010 Winter Olympics, where he placed 26th.- Competitive highlights :...

180.75 11
60.95
13
119.80
14 Joey Russell
Joey Russell
Joey Russell is a Canadian figure skater. He is the 2006 Canadian junior national champion and is a two season competitor on the Junior Grand Prix circuit...

171.18 14
57.67
15
113.51
15 Kim Min-Seok 168.59 15
53.67
14
114.92
16 Mark Webster
Mark Webster (figure skater)
Mark Webster is an Australian figure skater. He is the 2008 & 2009 Australian silver medalist. He is the 2010 Australian Champion, and is two time representative at The Four Continents Championships and World Championships. In 2010-11 he won his first senior national title by more than twenty...

143.54 16
48.26
16
95.28
17 Jordan Ju 134.33 18
44.37
17
89.96
18 Brendan Kerry 125.64 17
45.45
19
80.19
19 Wun-Chang Shih 120.96 19
40.36
18
80.60
20 Stephen Li-Chung Kuo 117.96 20
37.82
20
80.14

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 Miki Ando
Miki Ando
is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2007 and 2011 World Champion, 2011 Four Continents Champion, 2004 World Junior Champion, and a three-time Japanese National Champion....

201.34 1
66.58
1
134.76
2 Mao Asada
Mao Asada
is a Japanese figure skater.She is the 2010 Winter Olympic silver medalist, the 2008 & 2010 World champion, the 2008 & 2010 Four Continents champion, a two-time Grand Prix Final champion, the 2005 World Junior champion, the 2004–2005 Junior Grand Prix Final champion and a four-time Japanese...

196.30 2
63.41
2
132.89
3 Mirai Nagasu
Mirai Nagasu
Mirai Aileen Nagasu , born April 16, 1993 is an American figure skater. She is the 2008 U.S. national champion, 2010 U.S. silver medalist, 2011 Four Continents bronze medalist, and 2007–2008 Junior Grand Prix Final champion....

189.46 4
59.78
3
129.68
4 Rachael Flatt
Rachael Flatt
Rachael Elizabeth Flatt is an American figure skater. She is the 2010 U.S. national champion, 2008, 2009 and 2011 national silver medalist, and 2008 World Junior Champion....

180.31 3
62.23
4
118.08
5 Alissa Czisny
Alissa Czisny
Alissa Czisny is an American figure skater. She is the 2010–2011 Grand Prix Final champion, two-time U.S. national champion, the 2007 U.S...

168.81 5
58.94
5
109.87
6 Cynthia Phaneuf
Cynthia Phaneuf
Cynthia Phaneuf is a Canadian figure skater. She is the 2004 and 2011 Canadian national champion and a three-time Canadian silver medalist...

163.14 7
55.65
6
107.49
7 Akiko Suzuki
Akiko Suzuki
is a Japanese figure skater. She is the 2010 Japanese national silver medalist, the 2010 Four Continents silver medalist, the 2009 Grand Prix Final bronze medalist and the 2007 Winter University Games Champion....

162.59 6
57.64
7
104.95
8 Kwak Min-Jeong 147.15 8
50.47
8
96.68
9 Amélie Lacoste
Amélie Lacoste
Amélie Lacoste is a Canadian figure skater. She is a two-time Canadian bronze medalist and 2005 junior national champion. Her highest placement at an ISU Championship is 7th at the 2010 Four Continents Championships.- Career :Lacoste won the novice national title in 2003 and the junior national...

137.48 9
50.06
9
87.42
10 Cheltzie Lee
Cheltzie Lee
Cheltzie Lee is an Australian figure skater. She is the 2010 Australian national champion and 2007-2008 junior national champion.- Career :...

127.90 10
48.72
10
79.18
11 Myriane Samson
Myriane Samson
Myriane Samson is a Canadian figure skater. She is the 2011 Canadian national silver medalist, 2010 Canadian bronze medalist and 2004 Junior national champion....

121.20 11
46.33
11
74.87
12 Yun Yea-Ji 111.86 12
39.37
12
72.49
13 Geng Bingwa
Geng Bingwa
Geng Bingwa is a Chinese figure skater. She is the 2008 Chinese silver medalist.- Personal life :Geng began skating at the age of 3. Geng's father was a competitive ice hockey player and her mother is a figure skating coach. Her name "Bingwa" litearally means "ice baby" in Chinese.- Age...

104.58 13
39.20
16
65.38
14 Zhu Qiuying 102.38 16
35.08
15
67.30
15 Lejeanne Marais
Lejeanne Marais
Lejeanne Marais is a South African figure skater. She is the 2008 South African national champion. She is coached mainly by her mother, Susan Marais, and trains mostly in Pretoria and occasionally overseas...

101.90 19
31.99
13
69.91
16 Kim Chae-Hwa
Kim Chae-Hwa
Kim Chae-Hwa is a South Korean figure skater. She is the 2007 South Korean champion.- Biography :...

101.79 17
33.76
14
68.03
17 Victoria Muniz
Victoria Muniz
Victoria Muniz is an American figure skater who currently skates internationally for Puerto Rico.Muniz is the 2009 Puerto Rican National Champion, having also won the title in 2005 and 2007. She is a two-season competitor on the Junior Grand Prix circuit...

99.40 15
35.45
17
63.95
18 Melinda Wang
Melinda Wang
Melinda Wang is a Taiwanese-American figure skater who competes internationally for Taiwan in ladies singles. She is the 2010 Taiwanese National Champion. She was ranked first in 2008 and second in 2009 by the Chinese Taipei Skating Union...

96.15 14
36.51
18
59.64
19 Mimi Tanasorn Chindasook 91.54 18
33.73
20
57.81
20 Jaimee Nobbs 89.93 20
31.94
19
57.99
21 Crystal Kiang
Crystal Kiang
Crystal Kiang is a Taiwanese-American figure skater who competes internationally for Taiwan in ladies singles. She was ranked second by the Chinese Taipei Skating Union in 2010. , she is ranked #118 in the world by the International Skating Union.- Personal background :Kiang was born on April 12,...

86.60 21
31.89
21
54.71
22 Mericien Venzon
Mericien Venzon
Mericien Venzon , from Hayward, California, United States is a figure skater who represented the Philippines in the 2011 World Figure Skating Championships. She is the Senior Women's champion at the 2009 Philippine Figure Skating Championships.-Personal life:Mericien Venzon was born in Hayward,...

84.17 22
30.64
22
53.53
23 Melanie Swang 82.08 23
29.50
23
52.58
24 Chaochih Liu 78.28 24
28.52
24
49.76
Did not advance to free skating
25 Tiffany Packard Yu
Tiffany Packard Yu
Tiffany Packard Yu is a figure skater who represents Hong Kong.- References :...

27.51 25
26 Brittany Lau 26.61 26
27 Taryn Jurgensen
Taryn Jurgensen
Taryn Jurgensen is a figure skater currently residing in Monrovia, California and representing Thailand internationally....

26.28 27
28 Reyna Hamui 23.73 28
29 Mary Ro Reyes
Mary Ro Reyes
-Results:...

22.22 29

Pairs

2011 was the fifth time Pang and Tong had won gold at the Four Continents competition.

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 Pang Qing
Pang Qing
Pang Qing is a Chinese pair skater. With partner Tong Jian, she is the 2010 Olympic silver medalist, the 2006 and 2010 World Champion, a five-time Four Continents champion and the 2008 Grand Prix Final Champion.-Career:...

 / Tong Jian
Tong Jian
Tong Jian is a Chinese pair skater. With partner Pang Qing, he is the 2010 Olympic silver medalist, 2006 & 2010 World Champion, a five-time Four Continents champion and the 2008 Grand Prix Final Champion....

199.45 1
71.41
1
128.04
2 Meagan Duhamel
Meagan Duhamel
Meagan Duhamel is a Canadian pair skater. With current partner Eric Radford, she is the 2011 Four Continents silver medalist and 2011 Canadian national silver medalist...

 / Eric Radford
Eric Radford
Eric Radford is a Canadian pair skater. With current partner Meagan Duhamel, he is the 2011 Four Continents silver medalist and 2011 Canadian national silver medalist...

181.79 3
59.92
2
121.87
3 Paige Lawrence
Paige Lawrence
Paige Lawrence is a Canadian pair skater. With partner Rudi Swiegers, she is the 2011 Four Continents bronze medalist, 2011 Canadian bronze medalist and 2008 Canadian junior silver medalist.-Career:...

 / Rudi Swiegers
Rudi Swiegers
Rudi Swiegers is a Canadian pair skater. With Paige Lawrence, he is the 2011 Four Continents bronze medalist, 2011 Canadian bronze medalist and 2008 Canadian junior silver medalist.-Career:...

171.73 2
59.98
4
111.75
4 Caitlin Yankowskas
Caitlin Yankowskas
Caitlin Yankowskas is an American pair skater, best known for her partnership with John Coughlin, with whom she skated from 2007 to 2011. They won the 2011 U.S. national title.- Personal life :...

 / John Coughlin
John Coughlin (figure skater)
John Coughlin is an American pair skater, best known for his partnership with Caitlin Yankowskas, with whom he skated from 2007 to 2011. They won the 2011 U.S. national title. He currently skates with Caydee Denney.- Early years :Coughlin began skating at the age of five...

166.97 4
55.25
5
111.72
5 Kirsten Moore-Towers
Kirsten Moore-Towers
- Navigation :...

 / Dylan Moscovitch
Dylan Moscovitch
Dylan Moscovitch is a Canadian pair skater. He and his partner Kirsten Moore-Towers, are the 2011 Canadian pairs champion. The pair trains with coaches Kris Wirtz and Kristy Sargeant-Wirtz at the Kitchener-Waterloo Skating Club, in Waterloo, Ontario.- Career :Moscovitch first competed with his...

166.22 5
54.41
3
111.81
6 Amanda Evora
Amanda Evora
Amanda Evora is an American pair skater. She competes with Mark Ladwig. They are two-time U.S. silver medalists and two-time U.S. pewter medalists.-Personal life:...

 / Mark Ladwig
Mark Ladwig
Mark Ladwig is an American pair skater. He competes with Amanda Evora. They are two-time U.S. silver medalists and two-time pewter medalists.-Career:...

157.30 6
52.23
6
105.07
7 Narumi Takahashi
Narumi Takahashi
is a Japanese pair skater. She competes with Mervin Tran. They are the 2010 Junior World silver medalists, 2010–11 Junior Grand Prix Final champions, and 2008–2010 Japanese national champions.- Personal life :...

 / Mervin Tran
Mervin Tran
Mervin Tran is a Canadian figure skater who currently competes as a pair skater for Japan with Narumi Takahashi. They are the 2010 Junior World silver medalists, 2010–11 Junior Grand Prix Final champions, and 2008–2010 Japanese national champions.- Personal life :Tran was born in Regina,...

152.63 8
50.25
7
102.38
8 Mary Beth Marley
Mary Beth Marley
Mary Beth Marley is an American figure skater who competes in both singles and pairs. As a singles skater, she is the 2009 U.S. novice silver medalist. As a pairs skater, with partner Rockne Brubaker, she is the 2011 U.S. pewter medalist....

 / Rockne Brubaker
Rockne Brubaker
Rockne Lee Brubaker, II is an American pair skater. With former partner Keauna McLaughlin, he is the 2008 & 2009 U.S. National Champion, the 2010 Four Continents silver medalist, and the 2007 World Junior Champion. With current partner Mary Beth Marley, he is the 2011 U.S. national pewter...

144.46 10
45.60
8
98.86
9 Zhang Yue / Wang Lei
Wang Lei (figure skater)
Wang Lei is a Chinese pair skater. He competes with Zhang Yue. They are the 2009 Junior Grand Prix Final bronze medalists and 2008 Junior Grand Prix Final silver medalists....

138.93 7
50.61
10
88.32
10 Dong Huibo
Dong Huibo
Dong Huibo is a Chinese pair skater. With partner Wu Yiming, she is the 2008 World Junior bronze medalist. She previously competed as a single skater on the national level.-Results:-References:* -External links:...

 / Wu Yiming
Wu Yiming
Wu Yiming is a Chinese pair skater. With partner Dong Huibo, he is the 2008 World Junior bronze medalist. He previously competed with An Ni and was a two-time medalist at the Chinese Figure Skating Championships on the senior level.-Results:-References:...

135.10 9
46.41
9
88.69

Ice dancing

After winning the short program Virtue and Moir had to withdraw because of an injury to Virtue.

Rank Name Nation Total points SD
Short dance
The short dance is a segment of an ice dancing competition. It was approved by the June 2010 International Skating Union congress and instituted beginning in the 2010–2011 figure skating season...

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 Meryl Davis
Meryl Davis
Meryl Davis is an American ice dancer. With partner Charlie White, she is the 2011 World champion, 2010 Olympic silver medalist, the 2010 World silver medalist, a two-time Grand Prix Final champion, two-time Four Continents champion and three-time U.S...

 / Charlie White
Charlie White (figure skater)
Charlie White is an American ice dancer. With partner Meryl Davis, he is the 2011 World champion, 2010 Olympic silver medalist, the 2010 World silver medalist, a two-time Grand Prix Final champion, two-time Four Continents champion and three-time U.S...

172.03 2
69.01
1
103.02
2 Maia Shibutani
Maia Shibutani
Maia Harumi Shibutani is an American ice dancer. She competes with her brother Alex Shibutani. They are the 2011 World bronze medalists, 2011 Four Continents silver medalists, 2009 World Junior silver medalists, 2011 U.S. national silver medalists, 2011 NHK Trophy champions and 2010 U.S...

 / Alex Shibutani
Alex Shibutani
Alex Hideo Shibutani is an American ice dancer. He competes with younger sister Maia Shibutani. They are the 2011 World bronze medalists, 2011 Four Continents silver medalists, 2009 World Junior silver medalists, 2011 U.S. national silver medalists, 2011 NHK Trophy champions and 2010 U.S...

155.38 4
62.04
2
93.34
3 Vanessa Crone
Vanessa Crone
Vanessa Crone is a Canadian ice dancer. She skated with Paul Poirier from 2001 to 2011. They are the 2010–2011 Grand Prix Final bronze medalists, 2011 Four Continents bronze medalists, 2011 Canadian champions, 2009 & 2010 Canadian silver medalists and 2008 World Junior silver medalists.- Career...

 / Paul Poirier
Paul Poirier
Paul Poirier is a Canadian ice dancer. He skated with Vanessa Crone from 2001 to 2011. They are the 2010–2011 Grand Prix Final bronze medalists, 2011 Four Continents bronze medalists, 2011 Canadian champions, 2009 & 2010 Canadian silver medalists and 2008 World Junior silver medalists...

151.83 5
61.66
3
90.17
4 Kaitlyn Weaver
Kaitlyn Weaver
Kaitlyn Weaver is an American-Canadian ice dancer who represents Canada internationally. With partner Andrew Poje, she is the 2010 Four Continents champion, 2008 Canadian national silver medalist and 2007 World Junior bronze medalist...

 / Andrew Poje
Andrew Poje
Andrew Poje is a Canadian ice dancer. With partner Kaitlyn Weaver, he is the 2010 Four Continents champion, the 2008 Canadian national silver medalist and World Junior bronze medalist.- Career :...

151.14 3
65.45
4
85.69
5 Madison Chock
Madison Chock
- External links :...

 / Greg Zuerlein
Greg Zuerlein
- External links :*...

142.44 6
57.14
5
85.30
6 Huang Xintong
Huang Xintong
Huang Xintong is a Chinese ice dancer. She competes with Zheng Xun. They are the 2007 and 2009 Chinese national champions.-Competitive highlights:- References :...

 / Zheng Xun
Zheng Xun
Zheng Xun is a Chinese ice dancer. He competes with Huang Xintong. They are the 2007 & 2009 Chinese national champions.-Competitive highlights:-References:...

130.29 7
52.93
6
77.36
7 Yu Xiaoyang
Yu Xiaoyang
Yu Xiaoyang is a Chinese ice dancer. She competes with Wang Chen. They are the 2006 Chinese national champions.-Results:-External links:...

 / Wang Chen
Wang Chen (figure skater)
Wang Chen is a Chinese ice dancer. He competes with Yu Xiaoyang. They are the 2006 Chinese national champions.-Results:-External links:...

125.75 8
50.58
7
75.17
8 Guan Xueting
Guan Xueting
Guan Xueting is a Chinese ice dancer. With partner Wang Meng, she is the 2008 Chinese silver medalist. They placed 19th at the 2008 World Junior Championships. She previously competed with Zhang Yu....

 / Wang Meng
Wang Meng (figure skater)
Wang Meng is a Chinese ice dancer. With partner Guan Xueting, he is the 2008 Chinese silver medalist. They placed 19th at the 2008 World Junior Figure Skating Championships. He previously competed with Su Yingying.-Competitive highlights:...

106.26 9
42.77
8
63.49
9 Danielle O'Brien
Danielle O'Brien
Danielle O'Brien is an Australian ice dancer. She competes with Gregory Merriman.They are the 2007-2011 Australian national champions and are three-time competitors at the World Junior Figure Skating Championships...

 / Gregory Merriman
Gregory Merriman
Gregory Merriman is an Australian ice dancer. He competes with Danielle O'Brien.They are the 2007-2011 Australian national champions and are three-time competitors at the World Junior Figure Skating Championships...

104.69 10
42.67
9
62.02
10 Corenne Bruhns / Benjamin Westenberger 88.55 11
40.68
10
47.87
11 Maria Borounov
Maria Borounov
Maria Borounov is an Australian ice dancer. She competes with husband Evgeni Borounov. The two were married in 2002. They are the 2007 Australian national champions. As of the 2011 Four Continents, they are ranked 49th in the world by the International Skating Union.-Competitive highlights:-...

 / Evgeni Borounov
Evgeni Borounov
Evgeni Borounov is a Russian ice dancer who currently competes for Australia. He previously competed for Lithuania on the junior level with partner Svetlana Kulikova. He immigrated to Australia in 1999 and married Australian Maria Borounov in 2002. The two are the 2007 Australian national champions...

72.23 12
28.52
11
43.71
WD Tessa Virtue
Tessa Virtue
Tessa Virtue is a Canadian ice dancer who competes with Scott Moir. Virtue and Moir are the 2010 Olympic champions, the 2010 World Champions, the 2008 Four Continents Champions, the 2006 World Junior Champions and the 2008–2010 Canadian national champions.At the 2009 Skate Canada competition, they...

 / Scott Moir
Scott Moir
Scott Moir is a Canadian ice dancer. He ice dances with Tessa Virtue. Moir and Virtue are the 2010 Olympic champions, the 2010 World Champions, the 2008 Four Continents Champions, the 2006 World Junior Champions and the 2008–2010 Canadian national champions.They were the first ice dance team to...

69.40 1 WD


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