2003 Nebelhorn Trophy
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The 2003 Nebelhorn Trophy was the Nebelhorn Trophy
of the 2003–2004 figure skating season
. The Nebelhorn Trophy is an international senior-level figure skating competition
organized by the Deutsche Eislauf-Union
and held annually in Oberstdorf
, Germany
. The competition is named after the Nebelhorn
, a nearby mountain.
It was one of the first international senior competitions of the season. Skaters were entered by their respective national federations, rather than receiving individual invitations as in the Grand Prix of Figure Skating, and competed in four disciplines: men's singles
, ladies singles
, pairs
, and ice dancing
. The Fritz-Geiger-Memorial Trophy was presented to the country with the highest placements across all disciplines.
The 2003 Nebelhorn Trophy took place between September 3 and 6, 2003 in the Bundesleistungszentrum Oberstdorf.
This was the first international competition to use the ISU Judging System
.
Nebelhorn Trophy
The Nebelhorn Trophy is an international senior-level figure skating competition organized by the Deutsche Eislauf-Union and held annually in Oberstdorf, Germany. The competition is named after the Nebelhorn, a nearby mountain....
of the 2003–2004 figure skating season
Figure skating season
The figure skating season is the period of time in which competitions are contested in the sport of figure skating. The skating season begins on July 1 of one year and goes until the end of June of the next. The seasons are referred to by the years they span...
. The Nebelhorn Trophy is an international senior-level figure skating competition
Figure skating competition
-International:* International competitions sanctioned by the International Skating Union. These competitions are held using ISU rules; skaters are entered by their respective national skating federations....
organized by the Deutsche Eislauf-Union
Deutsche Eislauf-Union
The Deutsche Eislauf-Union e.V., is the national amateur association for figure skating and ice dancing in Germany. The members of the DEU are the various German ice sports associations; there are no individual members....
and held annually in Oberstdorf
Oberstdorf
Oberstdorf is a municipality and skiing and hiking town in southwest Germany, located in the Allgäu region of the Bavarian Alps.At the center of Oberstdorf is a church whose tall spire serves as a landmark for navigating around town. The summits of the Nebelhorn and Fellhorn provide...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. The competition is named after the Nebelhorn
Nebelhorn
The Nebelhorn is a high mountain in the Allgäu Alps in Germany, near the village of Oberstdorf. It lends its name to the Nebelhorn Trophy figure skating competition and the Nebelhorn Classics a freeride race event...
, a nearby mountain.
It was one of the first international senior competitions of the season. Skaters were entered by their respective national federations, rather than receiving individual invitations as in the Grand Prix of Figure Skating, and competed in four disciplines: 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...
, pairs
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....
. The Fritz-Geiger-Memorial Trophy was presented to the country with the highest placements across all disciplines.
The 2003 Nebelhorn Trophy took place between September 3 and 6, 2003 in the Bundesleistungszentrum Oberstdorf.
This was the first international competition to use the ISU Judging System
ISU Judging System
The ISU Judging System , is the scoring system on the event and on the level of competition. At the senior international level, single and pairs short programs contain eight technical elements. The actual eight elements are detailed for single skaters in ISU rule 310...
.
Men
Rank | Name | Nation | Points | SP | FS |
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1 | Nicholas Young | 183.13 | 1 | 2 | |
2 | Scott Smith | 181.40 | 2 | 1 | |
3 | Nicholas LaRoche Nicholas LaRoche Nicholas LaRoche is an American figure skater. He was the 2002 US Junior National Champion.-Biography:... |
172.14 | 3 | 3 | |
4 | Alexei Vasilevsky | 161.52 | 4 | 4 | |
5 | Filip Stiller Filip Stiller Filip Stiller is a Swedish figure skater who competed in men's singles. He won the gold medal three times at the Swedish Figure Skating Championships.-Results:-External links:*... |
155.77 | 6 | 5 | |
6 | Trifun Zivanovic Trifun Zivanovic Trifun Zivanovic is an American-born Serbian figure skater. Born in the United States, Zivanovic competes internationally for Serbia.-Career:... |
151.68 | 8 | 6 | |
7 | Vincent Restencourt Vincent Restencourt Vincent Restencourt is a French figure skater.He started to skate at the age of 6. His sister, who was a figure skater as well, brought him to figure skating. His coach is André Brunet. Vincent Restencourt represents the club Champigny. He was the first French skater to land a quadruple jump, a... |
151.07 | 5 | 7 | |
8 | Noriyuki Kanzaki Noriyuki Kanzaki is a Japanese figure skater. He placed fourth at the 2007 Japanese national championships, and won the silver medal at the 2005 Nebelhorn Trophy.-Competitive highlights:-External links:... |
138.29 | 12 | 8 | |
9 | Ari-Pekka Nurmenkari Ari-Pekka Nurmenkari Ari-Pekka Nurmenkari is a Finnish figure skater. He is a seven-time Finnish national champion and has represented Finland at the World Figure Skating Championships... |
138.17 | 9 | 9 | |
10 | Gregor Urbas Gregor Urbas Gregor Urbas is a Slovenian figure skater. He is the nine-time Slovenian national champion.-Post-2002:-Pre-2002:* J = Junior level; QR = Qualifying Round-External links:... |
136.19 | 7 | 12 | |
11 | Martin Liebers Martin Liebers Martin Liebers is a German figure skater. He is a four-time German national bronze medalist , was the Junior National Champion in 2000 and the Novice National Champion in 1997.... |
128.03 | 15 | 10 | |
12 | Maciej Kuś Maciej Kus Maciej Kuś is a Polish figure skater. He is the 2004-2005 Polish National Champion, and competed once at the European Figure Skating Championships, where he placed 27th. He competed twice at the World Figure Skating Championships, placing 31st in 2003 and 34th in 2005... |
127.71 | 11 | 13 | |
13 | Frederik Pauls | 126.52 | 10 | 14 | |
14 | Kristoffer Berntsson Kristoffer Berntsson Johan Kristoffer Berntsson is a Swedish figure skater. He is an eight-time Swedish national champion and the five-time Nordic Champion. Berntsson was the first Swede to land a triple Axel.-Career:Berntsson began skating at age 5... |
126.48 | 14 | 11 | |
15 | Mikko Minkkinen Mikko Minkkinen Mikko Minkkinen is a Finnish figure skater. He is the 2008 Finnish national champion and the 2002 Junior national champion. He placed 15th at the 2003 World Figure Skating Championships. He is the 2002 Nordic junior silver medalist and 2008 senior silver medalist.-Results:-Navigation:... |
119.04 | 13 | 16 | |
16 | Aidas Reklys Aidas Reklys Aidas Reklys is a Lithuanian figure skater who competes in both singles and ice dancing. As a singles skater, he was the 1999-2005 Lithuanian national champion. He switched to ice dance after the 2005/2006 season. He competes in ice dancing with partner Nicolette Amie House... |
110.00 | 17 | 15 | |
WD | Clemens Brummer Clemens Brummer Clemens Brummer is a German figure skater. He is the 2008 German national champion. He placed 17th at the 2005 World Junior Figure Skating Championships and 15th at the 2007 Winter Universiade.- Competitive highlights :... |
16 |
Ladies
Rank | Name | Nation | Points | SP | FS |
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1 | Jennifer Don Jennifer Don Jennifer Don 唐文珍 is a Taiwanese American figure skater who competed in both the pairs and singles disciplines. Before representing Chinese Taipei in 2006, she represented the United States in international competitions... |
143.07 | 1 | 1 | |
2 | Lesley Hawker Lesley Hawker Lesley Hawker is a Canadian figure skater. She is a two-time Canadian bronze medalist.- Career :Hawker is a Canadian bronze medalist and was the first alternate for the 2006 World Championships and 2006 Olympic Games. She is the oldest of 10 children in her family... |
131.46 | 2 | 2 | |
3 | Olga Naidenova Olga Naidenova Olga Naidenova is a Russian figure skater. She is the 2008 Russian Bronze Medalist.-External links:... |
119.54 | 9 | 3 | |
4 | Miia Marttinen | 119.43 | 4 | 6 | |
5 | Daria Timoshenko Daria Timoshenko Daria Timoshenko is a Russian Azerbaijani figure skater. She competed for Russia until 2000, for whom she won the 1999 World Junior Figure Skating Championships.-External links:... |
118.62 | 5 | 7 | |
6 | Denise Zimmermann | 118.35 | 6 | 4 | |
7 | Amber Corwin Amber Corwin Amber Corwin is an American figure skater. She is the 1999 Four Continents silver medalist and 2004 bronze medalist.-Biography:Corwin was born in Harbor City, California. She started skating at the age of five.... |
117.87 | 3 | 8 | |
8 | Sara Falotico Sara Falotico Sara Falotico is a Belgian figure skater. She is the 2002, 2004, and 2005 Belgian national champion.... |
113.64 | 12 | 5 | |
9 | Katharina Häcker Katharina Häcker Katharina Häcker is a German figure skater. She is the 2002 German national champion and a two time Silver Medalist.Häcker had to sit out the 2005/2006 and 2006/2007 seasons due to injury.... |
109.92 | 7 | 9 | |
10 | Kristin Wieczorek Kristin Wieczorek Kristin Wieczorek is a German figure skater. She won the German national championship in 2007. Her younger brother Denis Wieczorek competes internationally on the junior level.... |
101.79 | 10 | 10 | |
11 | Caroline Gülke Caroline Gülke Caroline Gülke is a German figure skater. She is coached by Viola Striegler. She represents the SC Berlin.She retired from competitive skating in 2004 and gave birth to her daughter Nele one year later... |
96.46 | 8 | 11 | |
12 | Constance Kemmner | 86.58 | 13 | 13 | |
13 | Shirene Human Shirene Human Shirene Human is a South African figure skater. She is the ten time national champion. She placed 24th at the 1998 Winter Olympics.-Results:-External links:... |
85.03 | 11 | 15 | |
14 | Irina Lukianenko | 84.38 | 15 | 12 | |
15 | Alenka Zidar | 83.77 | 14 | 14 | |
WD | Idora Hegel Idora Hegel Idora Hegel is a Croatian figure skater. She is a 7-time Croatian national champion. She represented Croatia at the 2002 Winter Olympics, where she placed 19th, and at the 2006 Winter Olympics, where she again placed 19th.-Post-2002:-Pre-2002:* J = Junior level; WD = Withdrawn- References :*... |
Pairs
Rank | Name | Nation | Points | SP | FS |
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1 | Utako Wakamatsu Utako Wakamatsu is a Japanese figure skater who competed internationally in the disciplines of single skating and pair skating for the countries of Japan and Canada.She originally competed for Japan as a single skater.... / Jean-Sébastien Fecteau Jean-Sebastien Fecteau Jean-Sébastien Fecteau is a Canadian pair skater. He teamed up with partner Utako Wakamatsu in 2002. Earlier, he competed with Valerie Saurette. He announced his retirement from competitive skating on April 24, 2007.... |
150.24 | 1 | 1 | |
2 | Pascale Bergeron / Robert Davison | 132.98 | 3 | 2 | |
3 | Laura Handy / Jeremy Allen | 130.33 | 2 | 3 | |
4 | Larisa Spielberg Larisa Spielberg Larisa Spielberg is an American figure skater. Beginning in 1997, she competed in pairs with partner Craig Joeright, and the duo won the bronze medal at the 2000 U.S. Figure Skating Championships. They announced their engagement in 2003 and retired from skating in 2004.-Competitive... / Craig Joeright Craig Joeright Craig Joeright is an American figure skater. Beginning in 1997, he competed in pairs with partner Larisa Spielberg, and the duo won the bronze medal at the 2000 U.S. Figure Skating Championships. They announced their engagement in 2003 and retired from skating in 2004.Craig is now happily coaching... |
125.26 | 5 | 4 | |
5 | Nicole Nönnig Nicole Nönnig Nicole Nönnig is a former German figure skater.Nönnig started skating at age 4 at the club Chemnitzer EC. She began as a single skater, and her coaches were Jutta Müller and Nils Koepp.... / Matthias Bleyer |
119.78 | 6 | 5 | |
6 | Mikkeline Kierkgaard Mikkeline Kierkgaard -Biography:Kierkgaard was born in Hundested, Denmark. Her younger sister Anemone Kierkgaard was also a competitive skater.She competed as a single skater in Denmark. She was a two-time Danish junior national champion and was the 2000 Danish national champion... / Norman Jeschke Norman Jeschke Norman Jeschke is a German pair skater.-Biography:He began skating as a single skater, but later switched to pair skating.With partner Christine Tiltmann, he is the 1997 German junior national champion.... |
118.00 | 4 | 6 | |
7 | Anastasia Kuzmina / Stanislav Evdokimov | 112.72 | 7 | 7 | |
8 | Milica Brozovic Milica Brozovic Milica Brozovic is a pair skater who competed internationally representing Russia and Slovakia.... / Vladimir Futas Vladimir Futas Vladimir Futas is a Slovakian figure skater who has competed internationally as a single skater and a pair skater.-Career:... |
102.54 | 8 | 8 | |
WD | Eva-Maria Fitze Eva-Maria Fitze Eva-Maria Fitze is a German figure skater who has competed in both ladies' singles and pairs. Originally a singles skater, she became the youngest woman ever to win a gold at the German Figure Skating Championships when she accomplished the feat at age 14 in 1997... / Rico Rex Rico Rex Rico Rex is a former German pair skater. With former partner Eva-Maria Fitze, he was the 2003 German national champion.-Biography:... |
9 |
Ice Dancing
Rank | Name | Nation | Points | CD | OD | FD |
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1 | Svetlana Kulikova Svetlana Kulikova Svetlana Kulikova is a Russian ice dancer. She has competed with Arseni Markov and Vitali Novikov. She teamed up with Markov in 1996 and competed with him on the junior and senior level. They placed second at the 2003 Russian Figure Skating Championships... / Vitali Novikov Vitali Novikov Vitali Novikov is a Russian ice dancer.Early in his career, Novikov skated with Anastasia Grebenkina, Ekaterina Gvozdikova, and Mackenzie Moliver. He teamed up with Svetlana Kulikova in January 2003 and immediately won their first competition together–the 2003 Nebelhorn Trophy... |
158.88 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
2 | Jana Khokhlova Jana Khokhlova Jana Vadimovna Khokhlova is a Russian ice dancer. She is best known for her partnership with Sergei Novitski, with whom she is the 2009 European Champion, 2008 World bronze medalist, and a two-time Russian National Champion. She also competed with Andrei Maximishin and Fedor Andreev.- Career... / Sergei Novitski Sergei Novitski Sergei Nikolayevich Novitski is a Russian ice dancer who skated with Jana Khokhlova until April 2010. Together they are the 2009 European champions, 2008 World bronze medalists, and 2008 & 2009 Russian Champions.- Career :... |
154.58 | 2 | 4 | 2 | |
3 | Christie Moxley / Alexander Kirsanov | 153.63 | 3 | 3 | 6 | |
4 | Sinead Kerr Sinead Kerr Sinead Houston Kerr is a Scottish ice dancer who represents Great Britain. She teamed up with her brother John Kerr in 2000. They are two-time European bronze medalists and the 2004–2010 British national champions... / John Kerr John Kerr (figure skater) John Alastair Kerr is a Scottish ice dancer who represents Great Britain. He competes with his sister Sinead Kerr... |
153.38 | 7 | 2 | 3 | |
5 | Alexandra Kauc Alexandra Kauc Aleksandra "Ola" Kauc is a Polish ice dancer.-Biography:Kauc competed with Michał Przyk and Krzysztof Tomaczyk in her early career.... / Michał Zych |
153.03 | 1 | 7 | 4 | |
6 | Lydia Manon Lydia Manon Lydia Manon is an American ice dancer. She won the bronze medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships and at the 2005 Four Continents with Ryan O'Meara, but the duo ended their partnership shortly thereafter. Through mid-2006 she skated with Brandon Forsyth, but retired to pursue academic... / Ryan O'Mara |
150.72 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
7 | Tara Doherty / Tyler Myles | 138.80 | 10 | 8 | 7 | |
8 | Judith Longpre / Shae Zukiwski | 134.26 | 6 | 6 | 8 | |
9 | Maria Binxzyk / Michał Tomaszewski | 116.16 | 9 | 9 | 10 | |
10 | Agnieszka Dulej Agnieszka Dulej Agnieszka Dulej is a Polish ice dancer. She competed with Marcin Świątek and Sławomir Janicki. With Janicki, she was a two-time Polish national silver and Polish national bronze medalist.-Competitive highlights:... / Slawonir Janicki |
110.65 | 8 | 10 | 11 | |
11 | Natalie Buck Natalie Buck Natalie Buck is an Australian ice dancer. She competed with Trent Nelson-Bond. They are the 2002–06 Australian national champions. They have competed five times at the World Figure Skating Championships and six times at the Four Continents Championships. Their highest placement was 12th at the... / Trent Nelson-Bond Trent Nelson-Bond Trent Nelson-Bond is an Australian ice dancer. He competed with Natalie Buck. They are the 2002–2006 Australian national champions. They have competed five times at the World Figure Skating Championships and six times at the Four Continents Championships... |
106.83 | 11 | 11 | 19 | |
WD | Anastasia Grebenkina Anastasia Grebenkina Anastasia Grebenkina is a former competitive ice dancer who represented Latvia, Russia, and Armenia. She teamed up with Vazgen Azroyan in 1996 and skated with him until 1998, representing Russia. They broke up and she skated with Vitali Novikov, also representing Russia. She teamed up with Azroyan... / Vazgen Azrojan Vazgen Azrojan Vazgen Azrojan is an Armenian retired ice dancer. He first competed with Elena Kustarova and won silver at the 1995 Russian Nationals. He teamed up with Anastasia Grebenkina in 1996 and skated with her until 1998, representing Russia. They broke up and he skated with Tiffany Hyden, representing... |