1996 NHK Trophy
{{Infobox Figure Skating Competition
| title = 1996 NHK Trophy
| image =
| imagesize =
| caption =
| comptype = Champions Series
| startdate = December 5
| enddate = 8
| skatingseason = 1996–97
| location = Osaka
| host =
| venue =
| prizemoney =
| championmen = {{flagicon|CAN}} Elvis Stojko
| championladies = {{flagicon|RUS}} Maria Butyrskaya
| championpairs = {{flagicon|USA}} Jenni Meno / Todd Sand
| championdance = {{flagicon|FRA}} Sophie Moniotte / Pascal Lavanchy
| previouscomp = 1995 NHK Trophy
| nextcomp = 1997 NHK Trophy
| previousgp = 1996 Nations Cup
| nextgp = 1996 Cup of Russia
}}
The 1996 NHK Trophy was the fifth event of six in the 1996–97 ISU Champions Series, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held in Osaka on December 5–8. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 1996–97 Champions Series Final.
Competition notes
- Midori Ito was expected to compete, but withdrew before the competition when she retired from competitive figure skating and just skated in the Exhibition.{{Cite web|url=http://www.skate.org/comp/csfsc.html|title=Championship Series of Figure Skating}}
Results
=Men=
class="wikitable" | ||||
Rank
! Name ! Nation ! TFP ! SP ! FS | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
bgcolor="gold"
| align="center" | 1 | {{CAN}} | 2.0 | 2 | 1 |
bgcolor="silver"
| align="center" | 2 | {{RUS}} | 2.5 | 1 | 2 |
bgcolor="cc9966"
| align="center" | 3 | {{UKR}} | 6.0 | 4 | 4 |
4
| Scott Davis || {{USA}} || 6.5 || 3 || 5 | ||||
5
| Éric Millot || {{FRA}} || 8.0 || 10 || 3 | ||||
6
| Zhenxin Guo || {{CHN}} || 9.0 || 6 || 6 | ||||
7
| Philippe Candeloro || {{FRA}} || 11.5 || 9 || 7 | ||||
8
| Cornel Gheorghe || {{ROU}} || 12.0 || 8 || 8 | ||||
9
| Takeshi Honda || {{JPN}} || 12.5 || 7 || 9 | ||||
10
| Michael Shmerkin || {{ISR}} || 15.5 || 11 || 10 | ||||
11
| David Liu || {{TPE}} || 17.0 || 12 || 11 | ||||
WD
| Todd Eldredge || {{USA}} || || 5 || |
=Ladies=
class="wikitable" | ||||
Rank
! Name ! Nation ! TFP ! SP ! FS | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
bgcolor="gold"
| align="center" | 1 | {{RUS}} | 2.5 | 2 | 1 |
bgcolor="silver"
| align="center" | 2 | {{USA}} | 2.5 | 1 | 2 |
bgcolor="cc9966"
| align="center" | 3 | {{AZE}} | 6.0 | 6 | 3 |
4
| Hanae Yokoya || {{JPN}} || 6.0 || 4 || 4 | ||||
5
| Susan Humphreys || {{CAN}} || 6.5 || 3 || 5 | ||||
6
| Fumie Suguri || {{JPN}} || 8.5 || 5 || 6 | ||||
7
| Shizuka Arakawa || {{JPN}} || 11.5 || 9 || 7 | ||||
8
| Tatjana Malinina || {{UZB}} || 11.5 || 7 || 8 | ||||
9
| Krisztina Czakó || {{HUN}} || 14.0 || 10 || 9 | ||||
10
| Amber Corwin || {{USA}} || 14.0 || 8 || 10 |
=Pairs=
class="wikitable" | ||||
Rank
! Name ! Nation ! TFP ! SP ! FS | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
bgcolor="gold"
| align="center" | 1 | Jenni Meno / Todd Sand | {{USA}} | 1.5 | 1 | 1 |
bgcolor="silver"
| align="center" | 2 | {{RUS}} | 3.0 | 2 | 2 |
bgcolor="cc9966"
| align="center" | 3 | {{USA}} | 4.5 | 6 | 4 |
4
| Xue Shen / Hongbo Zhao || {{CHN}} || 7.0 || 4 || 5 | ||||
5
| Marina Khalturina / Andrei Krukov || {{KAZ}} || 8.5 || 5 || 6 | ||||
6
| Michelle Menzies / Jean-Michel Bombardier || {{CAN}} || 8.5 || 5 || 6 | ||||
7
| Dorota Zagórska / Mariusz Siudek || {{POL}} || 10.5 || 7 || 7 | ||||
8
| Danielle Carr / Stephen Carr || {{AUS}} || 12.0 || 8 || 8 |
=Ice dancing=
class="wikitable" | |||||
Rank
! Name ! Nation ! TFP ! CD ! OD ! FD | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
bgcolor="gold"
| align="center" | 1 | {{FRA}} | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
bgcolor="silver"
| align="center" | 2 | {{FRA}} | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
bgcolor="cc9966"
| align="center" | 3 | {{UKR}} | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
4
| Margarita Drobiazko / Povilas Vanagas || {{LTU}} || 8.4 || 5 || 4 || 4 | |||||
5
| Barbara Fusar-Poli / Maurizio Margaglio || {{ITA}} || 9.6 || 4 || 5 || 5 | |||||
6
| Sylwia Nowak / Sebastian Kolasiński || {{KAZ}} || 12.0 || 6 || 6 || 6 | |||||
7
| Anna Semenovich / Vladimir Fedorov || {{RUS}} || 14.0 || 7 || 7 || 7 | |||||
8
| Kate Robinson / Peter Breen || {{USA}} || 16.0 || 8 || 8 || 8 | |||||
9
| Chantal Lefebvre / Michel Brunet || {{CAN}} || 18.6 || 9 || 10 || 9 | |||||
10
| Aya Kawai / Hiroshi Tanaka || {{JPN}} || 19.4 || 10 || 9 || 10 | |||||
11
| Akiko Kinoshita / Yosuke Moriwaki || {{JPN}} || 22.0 || 11 || 11 || 11 |
References
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External links
- [http://www.theartsroom.com/figure/nhk/old/1996.html 1996 NHK Trophy]
{{NHK Trophy Figure skating}}
{{1996–97 in figure skating}}