The 1997 Skate Canada International was the third event of six in the 1997–98 ISU Champions Series, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held in Halifax, Nova Scotia on November 6–9.[1] Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 1997–98 Champions Series Final.
| 1997 Skate Canada International | |
|---|---|
| Type: | Champions Series |
| Date: | November 6 – 9 |
| Season: | 1997–98 |
| Location: | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Elvis Stojko | |
Ladies' singles:  Michelle Kwan | |
Pairs:  Oksana Kazakova / Artur Dmitriev | |
| Ice dance: Shae-Lynn Bourne / Victor Kraatz | |
| Previous: 1996 Skate Canada International | |
| Next: 1998 Skate Canada International | |
| Previous GP: 1997 Nations Cup | |
| Next GP: 1997 Trophée Lalique | |
Results
editMen
edit| Rank | Name[1][2] | Nation | TFP | SP | FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elvis Stojko | Canada |
1.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Ilia Kulik | Russia |
3.0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Michael Tyllesen |  Denmark |
4.5 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Yamato Tamura |  Japan |
7.0 | 4 | 5 |
| 5 | Laurent Tobel |  France |
9.0 | 10 | 4 |
| 6 | Cornel Gheorghe |  Romania |
10.0 | 8 | 6 |
| 7 | Daniel Hollander |  United States |
10.0 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | Jeffery Langdon | Canada |
10.5 | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Neil Wilson |  United Kingdom |
12.5 | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Ravi Walia | Canada |
14.5 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | Sven Meyer |  Germany |
17.0 | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Markus Leminen |  Finland |
17.5 | 11 | 12 |
Ladies
edit| Rank | Name[1][2] | Nation | TFP | SP | FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michelle Kwan | United States |
1.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Maria Butyrskaya | Russia |
3.0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Surya Bonaly | France |
4.5 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Szusanna Szwed |  Poland |
6.0 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Nicole Bobek | United States |
9.0 | 6 | 6 |
| 6 | Olga Markova | Russia |
9.5 | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | Vanessa Gusmeroli | France |
10.5 | 11 | 5 |
| 8 | Julia Lautowa |  Austria |
12.0 | 8 | 8 |
| 9 | Rena Inoue | Japan |
12.5 | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Alisa Drei | Finland |
14.5 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | Brandi-Lee Rousseau | Canada |
17.0 | 12 | 11 |
| 12 | Keyla Ohs | Canada |
17.0 | 10 | 12 |
Pairs
edit| Rank | Name[1][2] | Nation | TFP | SP | FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oksana Kazakova / Artur Dmitriev | Russia |
1.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Marina Khaltourina / Andrei Krioukov |  Kazakhstan |
3.5 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | Sarah Abitbol / Stéphane Bernadis | France |
4.0 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | Dorota Zagórska / Mariusz Siudek | Poland |
6.5 | 5 | 4 |
| 5 | Kristy Sargeant / Kris Wirtz | Canada |
7.0 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Michelle Menzies / Jean-Michel Bombardier | Canada |
8.0 | 6 | 5 |
| 7 | Shelby Lyons / Brian Wells | United States |
10.5 | 7 | 7 |
| 8 | Danielle McGrath / Stephen Carr |  Australia |
12.0 | 8 | 8 |
| 9 | Samantha Marchant / Chad Hawse | Canada |
13.5 | 9 | 9 |
| 10 | Lesley Rogers / Michael Aldred | United Kingdom |
15.0 | 10 | 10 |
Ice dancing
edit| Rank | Name[1][2] | Nation | TFP | CD | OD | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shae-Lynn Bourne / Victor Kraatz | Canada |
2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Elizabeth Punsalan / Jerod Swallow | United States |
4.4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Irina Lobacheva / Ilia Averbukh | Russia |
5.6 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Margarita Drobiazko / Povilas Vanagas |  Lithuania |
8.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Chantal Lefebvre / Michel Brunet | Canada |
11.0 | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| 6 | Elizaveta Stekolnikova / Dmitri Kazarlyga | Kazakhstan |
12.0 | 5 | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | Dominique Deniaud / Martial Jaffredo | France |
13.0 | 7 | 7 | 6 |
| 8 | Albena Denkova / Maxim Staviyski |  Bulgaria |
17.0 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| 9 | Naomi Lang / Peter Tchernyshev | United States |
19.0 | 9 | 9 | 10 |
| 10 | Nozomi Watanabe / Akiyuki Kido | Japan |
20.0 | 11 | 11 | 9 |
| WD | Angelika Führing / Bruno Ellinger | Austria |
10 | 10 |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Skate Canada International" (PDF). Skate Canada. September 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on February 1, 2016.
- ^ a b c d "1997 Skate Canada International results". Ice Skating Intl. Archived from the original on May 17, 2012.