2007 World Junior Figure Skating Championships

The 2007 World Junior Figure Skating Championships were held in Oberstdorf, Germany from February 26 to March 4. The event is open to figure skaters from ISU member nations who have reached the age of 13 by 1 July the previous year, but have not yet turned 19. The upper age limit for men competing in pairs and dance is 21. Skaters compete in four disciplines: men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.

2007 World Junior Figure Skating Championships
Type:ISU Championship
Date:February 26 – March 4
Season:2006–07
Location:Oberstdorf, Germany
Venue:Eissport Zentrum
Champions
Men's singles:
Stephen Carriere
Ladies' singles:
Caroline Zhang
Pair skating:
Keauna McLaughlin / Rockne Brubaker
Ice dance:
Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev
Previous:
2006 World Junior Championships
Next:
2008 World Junior Championships

The term "Junior" refers to the age level rather than the skill level. Therefore, some of the skaters competing have competed nationally and internationally at the senior level, but are still age-eligible for World Juniors.

The compulsory dance was the Silver Samba.[1]

Medals table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States (USA)3115
2 Russia (RUS)1124
3 Canada (CAN)0112
4 Estonia (EST)0101
Totals (4 nations)44412

Results

Men

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Stephen Carriere United States188.87657.711131.16
2 Patrick Chan Canada184.55164.104120.45
3 Sergei Voronov Russia180.40559.493120.91
4 Brandon Mroz United States178.40757.212121.19
5 Kevin Reynolds Canada178.32459.525118.80
6 Guan Jinlin China177.97261.676116.30
7 Artem Borodulin Russia171.61857.217114.40
8 Takahito Mura Japan171.46361.168110.30
9 Tatsuki Machida Japan157.051750.889106.17
10 Eliot Halverson United States155.971453.5110102.46
11 Joey Russell Canada154.161253.8912100.27
12 Kim Lucine France152.561552.571399.99
13 Philipp Tischendorf Germany151.842049.8511101.99
14 Adrian Schultheiss Sweden151.29956.791594.50
15 Florent Amodio France151.171155.291495.88
16 Michal Březina Czech Republic143.331950.361692.97
17 Moris Pfeifhofer  Switzerland143.241353.561989.68
18 Marco Fabbri Italy140.322149.281791.04
19 Daniil Gleichengauz Russia139.651055.782083.87
20 Maciej Cieplucha Poland139.412249.081890.33
21 Boris Martinec Croatia134.731652.192182.54
22 Hirofumi Torii Japan124.462347.792276.67
23 Michael Chrolenko Norway124.171850.802373.37
24 Manuel Koll Austria113.072446.132466.94
Free Skating Not Reached
25 Samuli Tyyskä Finland2546.05
26 Denis Ten Kazakhstan2645.69
27 Yaroslav Fursov Ukraine2745.09
28 Thomas Paulson United Kingdom2843.21
29 Javier Raya Spain2942.29
30 Tigran Vardanjan Hungary3041.46
31 Danil Privalov Azerbaijan3141.24
32 Nicholas Fernandez Australia3239.32
33 Kim Min-seok South Korea3336.74
34 Hovhannes Mkrtchyan Armenia3436.66
35 Taras Rajec Slovakia3535.80
36 Kutay Eryoldas Turkey3635.75
37 Dimitri Kahirau Belarus3734.38
38 Evgeni Krasnapolski Israel3833.80
39 Tatsuya Tanaka Hong Kong3931.21
40 Darryll Sulindro-Yang Chinese Taipei4030.67
41 Sergei Muhhin Estonia4129.43
42 Konrad Giering South Africa4226.94
43 Zolt Kosz Romania4324.08
44 Amar Mehta India4423.04
45 Saulius Ambrulevičius Lithuania4521.17

Ladies

American ladies swept the podium.[2]

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Caroline Zhang United States169.25159.171110.08
2 Mirai Nagasu United States163.84257.222106.62
3 Ashley Wagner United States157.15351.673105.48
4 Jenni Vähämaa Finland138.61647.50491.11
5 Rumi Suizu Japan134.95549.31685.64
6 Jelena Glebova Estonia131.91451.221180.69
7 Laura Lepistö Finland129.721243.19586.53
8 Shin Yea-ji South Korea126.451044.56981.89
9 Nana Takeda Japan126.431541.76784.67
10 Stefania Berton Italy126.06845.301080.76
11 Satsuki Muramoto Japan123.852139.70884.15
12 Alena Leonova Russia122.89945.151377.74
13 Arina Martinova Russia122.771143.771279.00
14 Sonia Lafuente Spain116.431342.391474.04
15 Kim Chae-hwa South Korea114.011641.721572.29
16 Julie Cagnon France112.152040.221671.93
17 Victoria Muniz Puerto Rico112.101741.431770.67
18 Myriane Samson Canada111.04745.781965.26
19 Bettina Heim  Switzerland108.771840.341868.43
20 Choi Ji-eun South Korea105.901441.932063.97
21 Julia Sheremet Belarus98.002239.332258.67
22 Jennie Lee Chinese Taipei97.522337.772159.75
23 Kerstin Frank Austria96.261940.302455.96
24 Brigitte Blickling Germany93.172836.342356.83
25 Katherine Hadford Hungary93.052437.722555.33
Free Skating Not Reached
26 Ivana Reitmayerová Slovakia2537.41
27 Vanessa James United Kingdom2637.35
28 Viktoria Helgesson Sweden2736.42
29 Nella Simaová Czech Republic2935.97
30 Charissa Tansomboon Thailand3035.88
31 Tina Wang Australia3135.77
32 Mérovée Ephrem Monaco3235.43
33 Morgan Figgins New Zealand3334.69
34 Laura Czarnotta Poland3434.26
35 Loretta Hamui Mexico3534.05
36 Guo Yalu China3633.90
37 Jenna Syken Israel3732.61
38 Melissandre Fuentes Andorra3832.36
39 Anastasia Listopad Ukraine3931.96
40 Barbara Klerk Belgium4031.47
41 Teodora Vigu Romania4130.97
42 Mirna Libric Croatia4230.78
43 Daša Grm Slovenia4330.49
44 Beatrice Rozinskaite Lithuania4430.42
45 Sara Twete Denmark4530.38
46 Stasia Rage Latvia4629.68
47 Kristina Shlobina Azerbaijan4729.44
48 Eva Lim Netherlands4829.37
49 Devora Radeva Bulgaria4927.20
50 Siobhan McColl South Africa5023.31
51 Ani Vardanyan Armenia5122.75
52 Sonja Mugoša Serbia5222.43

Pairs

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Keauna McLaughlin / Rockne Brubaker United States158.72157.001101.72
2 Vera Bazarova / Yuri Larionov Russia147.31255.06392.25
3 Ksenia Krasilnikova / Konstantin Bezmaternikh Russia145.47353.01292.46
4 Bridget Namiotka / John Coughlin United States141.39450.76490.63
5 Kendra Moyle / Andy Seitz United States129.03550.71778.32
6 Amanda Velenosi / Mark Fernandez Canada128.65649.56679.09
7 Maria Sergejeva / Ilja Glebov Estonia121.32748.621072.70
8 Carolyn MacCuish / Andrew Evans Canada120.06944.90875.16
9 Elizaveta Levshina / Konstantin Gavrin Russia119.72846.85972.87
10 Li Jiaqi / Xu Jiankun China118.151238.21579.94
11 Anaïs Morand / Antoine Dorsaz  Switzerland113.341044.311269.03
12 Amanda Sunyoto-Yang / Darryll Sulindro-Yang Chinese Taipei111.951140.561171.39
13 Krystyna Klimczak / Janusz Karweta Poland97.541435.041462.50
14 Sally Hoolin / Jake Bennett United Kingdom94.421630.901363.52
15 Kristína Kabátová / Martin Hanulák Slovakia92.541336.971555.57
16 Agne Oradauskaite / Rudy Halmaert Lithuania83.391531.811651.58

Ice dancing

Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev won the ice dancing title.[3][4][5] Grethe Grünberg / Kristian Rand's silver medal is the first medal for Estonia at an ISU Championship.[5] Kaitlyn Weaver dislocated her left shoulder in the warm-up before the original dance but was able to compete and won the bronze medal with Andrew Poje.[5] Emily Samuelson / Evan Bates were forced to withdraw after he accidentally stepped on his partner's hand, lacerating a tendon.[2]

Rank Name Nation Total points CD OD FD
1 Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev Russia161.89135.52154.13172.24
2 Grethe Grünberg / Kristian Rand Estonia154.89232.42350.45372.02
3 Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje Canada151.51630.43449.03272.05
4 Kristina Gorshkova / Vitali Butikov Russia146.84331.35846.12569.37
5 Maria Monko / Ilia Tkachenko Russia145.37531.121045.16669.09
6 Madison Hubbell / Keiffer Hubbell United States145.241226.90548.31470.03
7 Élodie Brouiller / Benoît Richaud France143.12829.57647.88765.67
8 Camilla Pistorello / Matteo Zanni Italy142.45730.26746.69865.50
9 Vanessa Crone / Paul Poirier Canada136.09928.701144.481062.91
10 Carolina Hermann / Daniel Hermann Germany135.581027.67945.701162.21
11 Lynn Kriengkrairut / Logan Giulietti-Schmitt United States133.911326.131244.36963.42
12 Nadezhda Frolenkova / Mikhail Kasalo Ukraine131.191127.141343.061260.99
13 Joanna Budner / Jan Mościcki Poland126.011724.811442.121359.08
14 Camilla Spelta / Marco Garavaglia Italy123.871525.691540.841457.34
15 Krisztina Barta / Ádám Tóth Hungary119.671824.381639.961655.33
16 Ekaterina Zaikina / Otar Japaridze Georgia118.432023.871939.161555.40
17 Leigh Rogers / Lloyd Jones United Kingdom114.511625.592037.951750.97
18 Lucie Myslivečková / Matěj Novák Czech Republic113.561924.081739.951849.53
19 Nikola Višňová / Lukáš Csolley Slovakia107.012320.652137.231949.13
20 Danielle O'Brien / Gregory Merriman Australia101.662221.042233.822246.80
21 Ramona Elsener / Florian Roost  Switzerland99.982520.482331.632047.87
22 Irina Stork / Taavi Rand Estonia99.942121.452531.042147.45
WD Emily Samuelson / Evan Bates United States85.16431.18253.98
WD Joanna Lenko / Mitchell Islam Canada65.831426.011839.82
Free Dance Not Reached
25 Ina Demireva / Juri Kurakin Bulgaria52.072420.582431.49
26 Alexandra Maksimova / Egor Maistrov Belarus47.472620.332727.14
27 Tamsyn Scoble / Quiesto Spieringshoek South Africa45.702718.082627.62

Prize money

The total prize money for the 2007 World Junior Figure Skating Championships is US$200,000. Pairs and dance teams split the money. Everything is in US dollars. The breakdown is as follows:

Placement Singles Pairs / Dance
1st $10,000$15,000
2nd $7,000$10,500
3rd $5,000$7,500
4th $3,500$4,500
5th $2,750$4,000
6th $2,500$3,750
7th $2,250$3,500
8th $2,000$3,000
9th $1,750$2,750
10th $1,500$2,250
11th $1,250$1,750
12th $1,000$1,500

References

  1. ISU : Full Story
  2. Zanca, Sal (March 3, 2007). "American Ladies Sweep World Junior Medals". U.S. Figure Skating. Archived from the original on September 19, 2008. Retrieved June 22, 2011.
  3. Kaye, Rosaleen (February 28, 2007). "Bobrova and Soloviev take lead in Oberstdorf". GoldenSkate. Retrieved September 13, 2011.
  4. Kaye, Rosaleen (March 2, 2007). "Bobrova and Soloviev maintain lead at Junior Worlds". GoldenSkate. Retrieved September 13, 2011.
  5. Kaye, Rosaleen (March 3, 2007). "Bobrova and Soloviev win Junior World title". GoldenSkate. Retrieved September 13, 2011.
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