2012 US Figure Skating Championships: Final results of senior division

Here are the results from the senior men's, ladies, pairs and ice dancing competition at the 2012 Prudential US Figure Skating Championships in San Jose, California. In pairs, the new team of Caydee Denney and John Coughlin won gold, followed by the other new team of Mary Beth Marley and Rockne Brubaker. Crowd favorite and Olympians Amanda Evora and Mark Ladwig won the bronze. In dance, it was a repeat of the top two finishes from last year with Meryl Davis and Charlie White winning gold and Maia and Alex Shibutani winning silver. Madison Hubbell and Zachary Donohue won bronze. For the ladies, Ashley Wagner (FINALLY!) won her US title, followed by Alissa Czisny and Agnes Zawadzki. Olympians Rachael Flatt and Mirai Nagasu finished sixth and seventh, respectively. For the men, my favorite Jeremy Abbott won gold, Adam Rippon the silver, and Ross Miner won the bronze. Next up...the World Championships in Nice, France from March 26 - April 1.

Top 10 results for senior pairs:

Rank	Name	SP	FS	Points
1	Caydee Denney, Broadmoor SC/John Coughlin, KS City FSC	3	1	189.70
2	Mary Beth Marley, DuPage FSC/Rockne Brubaker, All Year FSC	1	2	186.07
3	Amanda Evora, Southwest FL FSC/Mark Ladwig, Red River Valley FSC	2	3	178.98
4	Gretchen Donlan, SC Of Boston/Andrew Speroff, SC Of Boston	5	4	171.61
5	Marissa Castelli, SC Of Boston/Simon Shnapir, SC Of Boston	4	7	168.81
6	Ashley Cain, Stars FSC of TX/Joshua Reagan, Stars FSC of TX	7	5	166.65
7	Andrea Poapst, Broadmoor SC/Christopher Knierim, Broadmoor SC	6	6	166.38
8	Felicia Zhang, SC of NY/Nathan Bartholomay, University of DE FSC	9	8	156.57
9	Tiffany Vise, Broadmoor SC/Don Baldwin, Los Angeles FSC	10	9	140.97
10	Alexa Scimeca, DuPage FSC/Ivan Dimitrov, Individual Member	8	11	132.62

Top 10 results for senior dance:

Rank	Name	SD	FD	Points
1	Meryl Davis, Arctic FSC / Charlie White, Detroit SC	1	1	191.54
2	Maia Shibutani, SC of New York / Alex Shibutani, Arctic FSC	2	2	178.84
3	Madison Hubbell, Detroit SC / Zachary Donohue, Detroit SC	3	3	151.60
4	Lynn Kriengkrairut, All Year FSC / Logan Giulietti-Schmitt, Ann Arbor FSC	4	4	148.55
5	Madison Chock, All Year FSC / Evan Bates, Ann Arbor FSC	5	5	145.08
6	Anastasia Cannuscio, University of DE FSC / Colin McManus, SC Of Boston	6	7	137.37
7	Anastasia Olson, Detroit SC / Jordan Cowan, All Year FSC	7	6	137.08
8	Emily Samuelson, Ann Arbor FSC / Todd Gilles, All Year FSC	8	8	135.99
9	Isabella Cannuscio, University of DE FSC / Ian Lorello, University of DE FSC	10	9	130.35
10	Charlotte Lichtman, Arctic FSC / Dean Copely, All Year FSC	9	10	129.22

Top 10 results for senior ladies:

Rank	Name	SP	FS	Points
1	Ashley Wagner, SC of Wilmington	3	1	187.02
2	Alissa Czisny, Detroit SC	2	2	180.00
3	Agnes Zawadzki, Broadmoor SC	1	7	174.10
4	Caroline Zhang, All Year FSC	4	3	173.19
5	Christina Gao, Northern Kentucky SC	6	5	166.36
6	Rachael Flatt, Broadmoor SC	9	4	164.98
7	Mirai Nagasu, Pasadena FSC	5	8	163.99
8	Angela Wang, Salt Lake Figure Skating	16	6	158.66
9	Vanessa Lam, All Year FSC	7	9	157.62
10	Kiri Baga, FSC of Bloomington	14	10	149.38

Top 10 results for senior men:

Rank	Name	SP	FS	Points
1	Jeremy Abbott, Detroit SC	1	1	273.58
2	Adam Rippon, SC of NY	2	2	240.87
3	Ross Miner, SC of Boston	4	3	230.32
4	Armin Mahbanoozadeh, WA FSC	3	6	224.63
5	Douglas Razzano, Coyotes SC of AZ	8	4	223.38
6	Stephen Carriere, SC Of Boston	9	7	213.41
7	Keegan Messing, AK Assoc of Figure Skaters	5	12	212.47
8	Max Aaron, Broadmoor SC	6	13	211.15
9	Jason Brown, Skokie Valley SC	7	14	209.16
10	Scott Dyer, All Year FSC	13	9	207.97

Complete results for the novice and junior divisions can be found here.

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• Canadian pairs skater Bryce Davison skates into retirement and coaching. [Toronto Sun]

• Madison Chock and Evan Bates are a new dance team. I loved Emily Samuelson and Evan Bates -- what happened!?! [Universal Sports]

• Streaker interrupts Sun Valley ice show. Witnesses could not describe his face. [Idaho Mountain Express]

• Tonya and Nancy: The Rock Opera now playing in Cambridge, Massachusettes. [icenetwork]

• USA Roller Sports National Championships underway in Fort Wayne, Indiana. [Chicago Tribune]

• Yuna Kim helps PyeongChang City win 2018 Olympic Winter Games bid. [USA Today]

• Evan Lysacek eyeing a return to competition by requesting Grand Prix assignments. [Chicago Tribune]

• Emily Hughes' take on Evan's comeback. [DailyHouse]

• Reigning world champion Miki Ando from Japan decides to skip Grand Prix this season. [Japan Times]

• Complete results from 2011 Liberty Summer Competition. [Liberty Skating]

2011 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships results

The top 10 results for mens, ladies, pairs and ice dancing at the 2011 ISU Four Continents Figure Skating Championships are below.

FOR THE MEN:

FPl	Name	Nation	Points	SP	FS
1	Daisuke TAKAHASHI	JPN	244.00	1	1
2	Yuzuru HANYU	JPN	228.01	3	3
3	Jeremy ABBOTT	USA	225.71	2	4
4	Takahiko KOZUKA	JPN	223.52	6	2
5	Adam RIPPON	USA	210.01	4	5
6	Jinlin GUAN	CHN	201.98	9	6
7	Armin MAHBANOOZADEH	USA	200.67	5	9
8	Jialiang WU	CHN	199.78	10	7
9	Nan SONG	CHN	195.13	12	8
10	Shawn SAWYER	CAN	192.94	7	10

FOR THE LADIES:

FPl	Name	Nation	Points	SP	FS
1	Miki ANDO	JPN	201.34	1	1
2	Mao ASADA	JPN	196.30	2	2
3	Mirai NAGASU	USA	189.46	4	3
4	Rachael FLATT	USA	180.31	3	4
5	Alissa CZISNY	USA	168.81	5	5
6	Cynthia PHANEUF	CAN	163.14	7	6
7	Akiko SUZUKI	JPN	162.59	6	7
8	Min-Jeong KWAK	KOR	147.15	8	8
9	Amelie LACOSTE	CAN	137.48	9	9
10	Cheltzie LEE	AUS	127.90	10	10

FOR PAIRS:

FPl	Name	Nation	Points	SP	FS
1	Qing PANG / Jian TONG	CHN	199.45	1	1
2	Meagan DUHAMEL / Eric RADFORD	CAN	181.79	3	2
3	Paige LAWRENCE / Rudi SWIEGERS	CAN	171.73	2	4
4	Caitlin YANKOWSKAS / John COUGHLIN	USA	166.97	4	5
5	Kirsten MOORE-TOWERS / Dylan MOSCOVITCH	CAN	166.22	5	3
6	Amanda EVORA / Mark LADWIG	USA	157.30	6	6
7	Narumi TAKAHASHI / Mervin TRAN	JPN	152.63	8	7
8	Mary Beth MARLEY / Rockne BRUBAKER	USA	144.46	10	8
9	Yue ZHANG / Lei WANG	CHN	138.93	7	10
10	Huibo DONG / Yiming WU	CHN	135.10	9	9

FOR ICE DANCING:

FPl	Name	Nation	Points	SD	FD
1	Meryl DAVIS / Charlie WHITE	USA	172.03	2	1
2	Maia SHIBUTANI / Alex SHIBUTANI	USA	155.38	4	2
3	Vanessa CRONE / Paul POIRIER	CAN	151.83	5	3
4	Kaitlyn WEAVER / Andrew POJE	CAN	151.14	3	4
5	Madison CHOCK / Greg ZUERLEIN	USA	142.44	6	5
6	Xintong HUANG / Xun ZHENG	CHN	130.29	7	6
7	Xiaoyang YU / Chen WANG	CHN	125.75	8	7
8	Xueting GUAN / Meng WANG	CHN	106.26	9	8
9	Danielle OBRIEN / Gregory MERRIMAN	AUS	104.69	10	9
10	Corenne BRUHNS / Benjamin WESTENBERGER	MEX	88.55	11	10

NOTE: Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir were leading after the short dance. In the middle of their free dance, the team withdrew due to Tessa's injury. Read story here.

US Figure Skating announces 2011 World and Four Continents teams

At the conclusion of the 2011 US Figure Skating Championships in Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S. Figure Skating announced the World, Four Continents and World Junior Teams. Worlds will be held in Tokyo, Japan from March 21 - 27. Four Continents will be held in Taipei City, Taiwan from February 15 - 20.

FOR THE LADIES:

2011 World Championships: Alissa Czisny and Rachael Flatt (Alternate 1 - Mirai Nagasu (at right); Alternate 2 - Agnes Zawadzki; Alternate 3 - Christina Gao)

2011 Four Continents Championships: Alissa Czisny, Rachael Flatt and Mirai Nagasu (Alternate 1 - Ashley Wagner; Alternate 2 - Agnes Zawadzki; Alternate 3 - Christina Gao)

2011 World Junior Championships: Christina Gao, Courtney Hicks and Agnes Zawadzki (Alternate 1 - Vanessa Lam; Alternate 2 - Yasmin Siraj; Alternate 3 - Kristiene Gong)

FOR THE MEN:

2011 World Championships: Ryan Bradley, Richard Dornbush and Ross Miner (Alternate 1 - Jeremy Abbott; Alternate 2 - Adam Rippon; Alternate 3 - Armin Mahbanoozadeh)

2011 Four Continents Championships: Jeremy Abbott, Armin Mahbanoozadeh and Adam Rippon (Alternate 1 - Brandon Mroz; Alternate 2 - Douglas Razzano; Alternate 3 - Jonathan Cassar)

2011 World Junior Championships: Max Aaron, Jason Brown and Keegan Messing (Alternate 1 - Alexander Zahradnicek; Alternate 2 - Steven Evans; Alternate 3 - Philip Warren)

FOR PAIRS:

2011 World Championships: Amanda Evora/Mark Ladwig and Caitlin Yankowskas/John Coughlin (Alternate 1 - Caydee Denney/Jeremy Barrett; Alternate 2 - Mary Beth Marley/Rockne Brubaker; Alternate 3 - Marissa Castelli/Simon Shnapir)

2011 Four Continents Championships: Caydee Denney/Jeremy Barrett, Amanda Evora/Mark Ladwig, Caitlin Yankowskas/John Coughlin and Mary Beth Marley/Rockne Brubaker (Alternate 1 - Mary Beth Marley/Rockne Brubaker; Alternate 2 - Marissa Castelli/Simon Shnapir; Alternate 3 - Tiffany Vise/Don Baldwin) Note: Denney and Barrett withdrew due to injury. See article here.

2011 World Junior Championships: Ashley Cain/Joshua Reagan and Cassie Andrews/Timothy LeDuc (Alternate 1 - Kylie Duarte/Colin Grafton; Alternate 2 - Brynn Carman/AJ Reiss; Alternate 3 - Mandy Garza/Brandon Frazier)

FOR ICE DANCING:

2011 World Championships: Madison Chock/Greg Zuerlein, Meryl Davis/Charlie White (at right) and Maia Shibutani/Alex Shibutani (Alternate 1 - Madison Hubbell/Keiffer Hubbell; Alternate 2 - Lynn Kriengkrairut/Logan Giulietti-Schmitt; Alternate 3 - Isabella Cannuscio/Ian Lorello)

2011 Four Continents Championships: Madison Chock/Greg Zuerlein, Meryl Davis/Charlie White and Maia Shibutani/Alex Shibutani (Alternate 1 - Madison Hubbell/Keiffer Hubbell; Alternate 2 - Lynn Kriengkrairut/Logan Giulietti-Schmitt; Alternate 3 - Isabella Cannuscio/Ian Lorello)

2011 World Junior Championships: Lauri Bonacorsi/Travis Mager, Anastasia Cannuscio/Colin McManus and Charlotte Lichtman/Dean Copely (Alternate 1 - Anastasia Olson/Jordan Cowan; Alternate 2 - Alexandra Aldridge/Daniel Eaton; Alternate 3 - Joylyn Yang/Jean-Luc Baker)

2011 US Figure Skating Championships: Final results of senior division

Here are the results from the senior men's, ladies, pairs and ice dancing competition at the 2011 AT&T US Figure Skating Championships in Greensboro, North Carolina. In pairs, Caitlin Yankowskas and John Coughlin won gold, followed by Amanda Evora and Mark Ladwig who won the silver. Last year's champions Caydee Denney and Jeremy Barrett won the bronze. In dance, Meryl Davis and Charlie White won gold, Maia and Alex Shibutani won silver, and Madison Chock and Greg Zuerlein won bronze. For the ladies, Alissa Czisny won gold, Rachael Flatt silver and Mirai Nagasu bronze. In men's, Ryan Bradley won gold, Richard Dornbush won silver and Ross Miner won the bronze. Jeremy Abbott came in fourth.

Top 10 results for senior pairs:

Rank	Name	SP	FS	Points
1	Caitlin Yankowskas, Broadmoor SC / John Coughlin, Kansas City FSC	1	1	188.45
2	Amanda Evora, Southwest Florida FSC / Mark Ladwig, Red River Valley FSC	2	2	185.22
3	Caydee Denney, Panthers FSC / Jeremy Barrett, Panthers FSC	4	3	175.49
4	Mary Beth Marley, DuPage FSC / Rockne Brubaker, All Year FSC	3	4	163.55
5	Marissa Castelli, SC of Boston / Simon Shnapir, Colonial FSC	6	5	151.92
6	Tiffany Vise, Broadmoor SC / Don Baldwin, Los Angeles FSC	5	7	151.26
7	Lindsay Davis, All Year FSC / Themistocles Leftheris, Los Angeles FSC	7	6	148.25
8	Gretchen Donlan, SC of Boston / Andrew Speroff, Broadmoor SC	9	8	145.25
9	Chloe Katz, SC of New York / Joseph Lynch, SC of New York	12	9	140.00
10	Becky Bereswill, Detroit SC / Trevor Young, Detroit SC	8	12	137.71

Top 10 results for senior dance:

Rank	Name	SD	FD	Points
1	Meryl Davis, Arctic FSC / Charlie White, Detroit SC	1	1	185.48
2	Maia Shibutani, SC of New York / Alex Shibutani, Arctic FSC	2	2	173.18
3	Madison Chock, All Year FSC / Greg Zuerlein, Arctic FSC	3	3	154.62
4	Madison Hubbell, Detroit SC / Keiffer Hubbell, Detroit SC	5	4	141.70
5	Lynn Kriengkrairut, All Year FSC / Logan Giulietti-Schmitt, Ann Arbor FSC	4	6	138.42
6	Isabella Cannuscio, University of Delaware FSC / Ian Lorello, University of Delaware FSC	7	5	136.55
7	Shannon Wingle, Arctic FSC / Timothy McKernan, Broadmoor SC	6	8	130.20
8	Rachel Tibbetts, Broadmoor SC / Collin Brubaker, All Year FSC	10	7	118.25
9	Meredith Zuber, University of Delaware FSC / Kyle Herring, University of Delaware FSC	9	9	118.06
10	Ginna Hoptman, IceWorks SC / Pavel Filchenkov, IceWorks SC	8	10	117.53

Top 10 results for senior ladies:

Rank	Name	SP	FS	Points
1	Alissa Czisny, Detroit SC	2	1	191.24
2	Rachael Flatt, Broadmoor SC	3	2	183.38
3	Mirai Nagasu, Pasadena FSC	1	3	177.26
4	Agnes Zawadzki, Broadmoor SC	4	4	173.84
5	Christina Gao, Northern Kentucky SC	5	6	167.20
6	Ashley Wagner, SC of Wilmington	7	5	165.36
7	Vanessa Lam, All Year FSC	6	7	162.91
8	Yasmin Siraj, SC of Boston	8	8	152.47
9	Joelle Forte, SC of New York	12	9	149.28
10	Melissa Bulanhagui, University of Delaware FSC	15	11	144.53

Top 10 results for senior men:

Rank	Name	SP	FS	Points
1	Ryan Bradley, Broadmoor SC	1	4	231.90
2	Richard Dornbush, All Year FSC	7	1	225.56
3	Ross Miner, SC of Boston	6	2	224.35
4	Jeremy Abbott, Detroit SC	2	6	224.16
5	Adam Rippon, SC of New York	9	3	220.04
6	Armin Mahbanoozadeh, Washington FSC	8	5	215.05
7	Brandon Mroz, Broadmoor SC	3	9	213.49
8	Keegan Messing, Alaska Assoc of Figure Skaters	4	8	213.29
9	Jason Brown, Skokie Valley SC	11	7	208.76
10	Douglas Razzano, Coyotes SC of Arizona	5	10	206.76

Complete results for the novice and junior divisions can be found here.