Rankings according to the scores received at Skate America, Skate Canada and Cup of China by the athletes participating at these three Grand Prix events. Inside Skating will update these rankings weekly.
by Florentina Tone
If Olympics were tomorrow, Japan would win two gold medals in men’s singles and ladies’ singles (Tatsuki Machida and Mao Asada)
MEN
1. Tatsuki Machida: 265.38 points (Skate America)
2. Patrick Chan: 262.03 points (Skate Canada)
3. Yan Han: 245.62 points (Cup of China)
4. Adam Rippon: 241.24 points (Skate America)
5. Maxim Kovtun: 238.65 points (Cup of China)
6. Max Aaron: 238.36 points (Skate America)
LADIES
1. Mao Asada: 204.55 points (Skate America)
2. Julia Lipnitskaia: 198.23 points (Skate Canada)
3. Ashley Wagner: 193.81 points (Skate America)
4. Akiko Suzuki: 193.75 points (Skate Canada)
5. Gracie Gold: 186.75 points (Skate Canada)
6. Elena Radionova: 183.95 points (Skate America; of course, Elena is still too young to compete at the Olympics…)
ICE DANCE
1. Meryl Davis and Charlie White: 188.23 points (Skate America)
2. Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir: 181.03 points (Skate Canada)
3. Kaitlyn Weaver and Andrew Poje: 175.23 points (Skate Canada)
4. Anna Cappellini and Luca Lanotte: 168.49 points (Skate America)
5. Nathalie Péchalat and Fabian Bourzat: 165.68 points (Cup of China)
6. Ekaterina Bobrova and Dmitri Soloviev: 163.42 points (Cup of China)
PAIRS
1. Tatiana Volosozhar and Maxim Trankov: 237.71 points (Skate America)
2. Kirsten Moore-Towers and Dylan Moscovitch: 208.45 points (Skate America)
3. Aliona Savchenko and Robin Szolkowy: 201.21 points (Cup of China)
4. Qing Pang and Jian Tong: 194.38 points (Cup of China)
5. Stefania Berton and Ondrej Hotarek: 193.92 points (Skate Canada)
6. Sui Wenjing and Han Cong: 193.77 points (Skate Canada)