2022 Skate America

The 2022 Skate America was the first event of the 2022–23 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating: a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Tenley E. Albright Performance Center in Norwood, Massachusetts, from October 21–23.^[1] Medals were awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2022–23 Grand Prix Final.

2022 Skate America
Type:	Grand Prix
Date:	October 21 – 23
Season:	2022–23
Location:	Norwood, Massachusetts, United States
Host:	U.S. Figure Skating
Venue:	Tenley E. Albright Performance Center
Champions
Men's singles: Ilia Malinin
Women's singles: Kaori Sakamoto
Pairs: Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier
Ice dance: Madison Chock / Evan Bates
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Entries

The International Skating Union announced the preliminary assignments on July 22, 2022.^[2]

Country	Men[3]	Women[4]	Pairs[5]	Ice dance[6]
Australia				Holly Harris / Jason Chan
Canada	Wesley Chiu Roman Sadovsky		Kelly Ann Laurin / Loucas Éthier Deanna Stellato-Dudek / Maxime Deschamps	Marie-Jade Lauriault / Romain Le Gac Carolane Soucisse / Shane Firus
Cyprus		Marilena Kitromilis
Czech Republic		Eliška Březinová
Estonia	Mihhail Selevko
France				Loïcia Demougeot / Théo le Mercier
Germany		Nicole Schott	Letizia Roscher / Luis Schuster	Jennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin Steffan
Italy	Daniel Grassl		Anna Valesi / Manuel Piazza
Japan	Kao Miura Sena Miyake Koshiro Shimada	Rino Matsuike Kaori Sakamoto		Kana Muramoto / Daisuke Takahashi
Mexico	Donovan Carrillo
Poland		Ekaterina Kurakova
South Korea	Cha Jun-hwan	Lee Hae-in Park Yeon-jeong Yun Ah-sun
Sweden			Greta Crafoord / John Crafoord
Ukraine				Mariia Holubtsova / Kyryl Bielobrov
United States	Liam Kapeikis Ilia Malinin Dinh Tran	Amber Glenn Isabeau Levito Gracie Gold	Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier Maria Mokhova / Ivan Mokhov Valentina Plazas / Maximiliano Fernandez	Madison Chock / Evan Bates Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker Lorraine McNamara / Anton Spiridonov

Changes to preliminary assignments

Discipline	Withdrew		Added		Notes	Ref.
	Date	Skater(s)	Date	Skater(s)
Men	July 26	Brendan Kerry	September 1	Kao Miura		[7]
Pairs	August 1	Anastasia Golubeva / Hektor Giotopoulos Moore	September 21	Kelly Ann Laurin / Loucas Éthier	Remained in Juniors
Ice dance	August 12	Oleksandra Nazarova / Maxim Nikitin	August 23	Mariia Holubtsova / Kyryl Bielobrov	Nazarova & Nikitin retired.	[8]
	—		August 16	Lorraine McNamara / Anton Spiridonov	Host pick	[9]
Pairs	August 26	Sofiia Holichenko / Artem Darenskyi	September 9	Letizia Roscher / Luis Schuster	Visa issues	[10]
Women	—		August 31	Gracie Gold	Host pick	[11]
Ice dance	September 1	Allison Reed / Saulius Ambrulevičius	September 8	Holly Harris / Jason Chan		[12]
Men	—		September 8	Eric Sjoberg	Host picks	[13]
Pairs			September 21	Valentina Plazas / Maximiliano Fernandez		[14]
	October 7	Daria Danilova / Michel Tsiba	October 10	Anna Valesi / Manuel Piazza	Visa issues
Women	October 11	Zhu Yi	October 13	Eliška Březinová	Injury	[15]
Men	October 14	Yuma Kagiyama	October 14	Koshiro Shimada		[16]
	October 17	Eric Sjoberg	October 17	Dinh Tran		[17]
Pairs	October 18	Anastasiia Smirnova / Danylo Siianytsia	October 18	Maria Mokhova / Ivan Mokhov		[18]

Results

Men's singles

Rank	Skater	Nation	Total points	SP		FS
	Ilia Malinin	United States	280.37	4	86.08	1	194.29
	Kao Miura	Japan	273.19	1	94.96	2	178.23
	Cha Jun-hwan	South Korea	264.05	2	94.44	3	169.61
4	Daniel Grassl	Italy	257.68	3	88.43	4	169.25
5	Roman Sadovsky	Canada	225.41	5	78.15	7	147.26
6	Wesley Chiu	Canada	219.90	9	71.58	6	148.32
7	Liam Kapeikis	United States	219.50	8	74.29	8	145.21
8	Sena Miyake	Japan	215.74	6	77.87	9	137.87
9	Koshiro Shimada	Japan	215.12	12	62.54	5	152.58
10	Dinh Tran	United States	199.68	11	64.99	10	134.69
11	Mihhail Selevko	Estonia	191.80	7	75.75	12	116.05
12	Donovan Carrillo	Mexico	188.28	10	69.18	11	119.10

Women's singles

Rank	Skater	Nation	Total points	SP		FS
	Kaori Sakamoto	Japan	217.61	1	71.72	1	145.89
	Isabeau Levito	United States	206.66	2	71.30	2	135.36
	Amber Glenn	United States	197.61	3	68.42	3	129.19
4	Lee Hae-in	South Korea	179.50	4	66.24	5	113.26
5	Ekaterina Kurakova	Poland	178.68	6	63.65	4	115.03
6	Gracie Gold	United States	174.09	5	64.18	6	109.91
7	Nicole Schott	Germany	160.35	10	56.47	8	103.88
8	Park Yeon-jeong	South Korea	158.58	7	60.04	9	98.54
9	Yun Ah-sun	South Korea	156.70	11	47.98	7	108.72
10	Eliška Březinová	Czech Republic	153.57	9	56.65	10	96.92
11	Marilena Kitromilis	Cyprus	135.48	12	46.01	11	89.47
WD	Rino Matsuike	Japan	withdrew	8	59.50	withdrew from competition

Pairs

Rank	Team	Nation	Total points	SP		FS
	Alexa Knierim / Brandon Frazier	United States	201.39	1	75.19	1	126.20
	Deanna Stellato-Dudek / Maxime Deschamps	Canada	197.89	2	73.05	2	124.84
	Kelly Ann Laurin / Loucas Éthier	Canada	156.94	4	52.59	3	104.35
4	Maria Mokhova / Ivan Mokhov	United States	145.23	6	49.21	5	96.02
5	Anna Valesi / Manuel Piazza	Italy	144.47	5	49.93	6	94.54
6	Valentina Plazas / Maximiliano Fernandez	United States	143.55	8	47.32	4	96.23
7	Letizia Roscher / Luis Schuster	Germany	135.88	3	54.87	8	81.01
8	Greta Crafoord / John Crafoord	Sweden	130.62	7	48.28	7	82.34

Ice dance

Rank	Team	Nation	Total points	RD		FD
	Madison Chock / Evan Bates	United States	202.80	1	82.63	2	120.17
	Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker	United States	202.07	2	79.12	1	122.95
	Marie-Jade Lauriault / Romain Le Gac	Canada	178.30	3	72.12	3	106.18
4	Loïcia Demougeot / Théo Le Mercier	France	170.89	7	65.90	4	104.99
5	Holly Harris / Jason Chan	Australia	170.20	4	71.58	8	98.62
6	Kana Muramoto / Daisuke Takahashi	Japan	169.68	5	69.67	6	100.01
7	Lorraine McNamara / Anton Spiridonov	United States	167.05	6	66.07	5	100.98
8	Carolane Soucisse / Shane Firus	Canada	163.65	9	64.09	7	99.56
9	Jennifer Janse van Rensburg / Benjamin Steffan	Germany	160.26	8	65.42	9	94.84
10	Mariia Holubtsova / Kyryl Bielobrov	Ukraine	152.31	10	61.21	10	91.10

References

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External links

• Skate America at the International Skating Union
• Official website