2020 World Junior Figure Skating Championships Explained

2020 World Junior Figure Skating Championships
Comptype:ISU Championship
Startdate:March 2
Enddate:8
Skatingseason:2019–20
Host:Estonian Figure Skating Federation
Venue:Tondiraba Ice Hall
Location:Tallinn, Estonia
Championmen: Andrei Mozalev
Championladies: Kamila Valieva
Championpairs: Apollinariia Panfilova / Dmitry Rylov
Championdance: Avonley Nguyen / Vadym Kolesnik
Previouscomp:2019 World Junior Championships
Nextcomp:2022 World Junior Championships

The 2020 World Junior Figure Skating Championships were held in Tallinn, Estonia on March 2–8, 2020. Figure skaters competed for the title of junior world champion in men's singles, ladies' singles, pairs, and ice dance. The competition determined the entry quotas for each federation during the 2020–21 ISU Junior Grand Prix series and at the 2021 World Junior Championships.

Qualification

Age and minimum TES requirements

Skaters who reach the age of 13 before July 1, 2019, but have not turned 19 (singles and females of the other two disciplines) or 21 (male pair skaters and ice dancers) are eligible to compete at the junior level.

The ISU stipulates that the minimum scores must be achieved at an ISU-recognized junior international competition in the ongoing or preceding season, no later than 21 days before the first official practice day.

Minimum technical scores (TES)
DisciplineSP / RDFS / FD
Men 23 42
Ladies 23 38
Pairs 23 34
Ice dance 23 37
Must be achieved at an ISU-recognized international event
in the ongoing or preceding season.
SP/RD and FS/FD scores may be attained at different events.

Number of entries per discipline

Based on the results of the 2019 World Junior Championships, each ISU member nation can field one to three entries per discipline.

SpotsMenLadiesPairsDance
3




2










If not listed above, one entry is allowed.

Entries

Member nations began announcing their selections in December 2019. The International Skating Union published a complete of entries on February 12, 2020.

CountryMenLadiesPairsIce dance
Valeriia Sidorova
Darian KaptichVictoria Alcântara
Luc MaierhoferStefanie Pesendorfer
Ekaterina RyabovaYulia Alieva / Artur Biktimirov
Alexander LebedevMilana RamashovaKarina Sidarenka / Maksim Yalenich
Alexander ZlatkovMaria Levushkina
Stephen Gogolev
Joseph Phan		Kaiya Ruiter
Alison Schumacher		Patricia Andrew / Zachary Daleman
Kelly-Ann Laurin / Loucas Éthier		Emmy Bronsard / Aissa Bouaraguia
Natalie D'Alessandro / Bruce Waddell
Miku Makita / Tyler Gunara
Zhu YiWang Huidi / Jia Ziqi
Wang Yuchen / Huang Yihang
Lin Fang-YiTing Tzu-Han
Charles Henry KatanovićHana Cvijanović
Angelina Kudryavtseva / Ilia Karankevich
Filip ŠčerbaNatálie Taschlerová / Filip Taschler
Maia SørensenSara Buch-Weeke / Nicolas Woodcock
Aleksandr SelevkoDarja Netjaga / Marko Jevgeni Gaidajenko
Lauri Lankila
Adam Siao Him FaMaïa MazzaraCléo Hamon / Denys StrekalinLoïcia Demougeot / Théo Le Mercier
Lou Terreaux / Noé Perron
Nika EgadzeAlina UrushadzeAlina Butaeva / Luka BerulavaMaria Kazakova / Georgy Reviya
Denis GurdzhiNargiz SüleymanovaAnnika Hocke / Robert KunkelLara Luft / Stephano Valentino Schuster
Edward ApplebyElena KomovaEmily Rose Brown / James Hernandez
Cheuk Ka Kahlen Cheung
Regina SchermannVillő Marton / Danyil Semko
Aldís Kara Bergsdóttir
Mark GorodnitskyNelli IoffeMariia Nosovitskaya / Mikhail Nosovitskiy
Gabriele Frangipani
Daniel Grassl		Alessia TornaghiAlyssa Montan / Manuel PiazzaCarolina Portesi Peroni / Michael Chrastecky
Yuma Kagiyama
Shun Sato		Tomoe Kawabata
Mana Kawabe		Utana Yoshida / Shingo Nishiyama
Mikhail ShaidorovAnna Shnaider / Fedor Varlamov
Anete Lāce
Jogailė Aglinskytė
Andrea Montesinos Cantú
Lindsay van Zundert
Jocelyn Hong
Kornel WitkowskiEkaterina KurakovaOliwia Borowska / Filip Bojanowski
Ana Sofia Beşchea
Petr Gumennik
Andrei Mozalev
Ilya Yablokov		Maiia Khromykh
Daria Usacheva
Kamila Valieva		Kseniia Akhanteva / Valerii Kolesov
Iuliia Artemeva / Mikhail Nazarychev
Apollinariia Panfilova / Dmitry Rylov		Diana Davis / Gleb Smolkin
Elizaveta Shanaeva / Devid Naryzhnyy
Arina Ushakova / Maxim Nekrasov
Darja Mijatović
Adam HagaraAlexandra Michaela Filcová
Lee Si-hyeongLee Hae-in
Wi Seo-yeong
Pablo GarcíaMarian MillaresSofia Val / Linus Colmor Jepsen
Nikolaj MajorovEmelie LingGreta Crafoord / John Crafoord
Noah BodensteinAnaïs CoraducciGina Zehnder / Beda Leon Sieber
Başar OktarYasemin Zeki
Ivan ShmuratkoAnastasiia ShabotovaKateryna Dzitsiuk / Ivan PavlovMaria Golubtsova / Kirill Belobrov
Ilia Malinin
Maxim Naumov
Andrew Torgashev		Starr Andrews
Alysa Liu
Lindsay Thorngren		Winter Deardorff / Mikhail Johnson
Kate Finster / Balazs Nagy
Anastasiia Smirnova / Danil Siianytsia		Oona Brown / Gage Brown
Avonley Nguyen / Vadym Kolesnik
Katarina Wolfkostin / Jeffrey Chen

Changes to preliminary entries

DateDisciplineWithdrewAddedReason/Other notesRefs
February 17, 2020Ladies Güzide Irmak Bayır Yasemin Zeki
February 18, 2020LadiesN/A Zhu Yi
February 24, 2020Ladies Emily Bausback Alison SchumacherFurther consideration[1]
February 25, 2020Men Micah Kai LynetteN/A
February 28, 2020Men Daniil Samsonov Ilya YablokovHealth issues[2]
March 2, 2020Men Vladimir LitvintsevN/A

Medal summary

Medalists

Medals awarded to the skaters who achieve the highest overall placements in each discipline:

align=center Men Andrei Mozalev Yuma Kagiyama Petr Gumennik
align=center Ladies Kamila Valieva Daria Usacheva Alysa Liu
align=center Pairs Apollinariia Panfilova / Dmitry Rylov Kseniia Akhanteva / Valerii Kolesov Iuliia Artemeva / Mikhail Nazarychev
align=center Ice dance Avonley Nguyen / Vadym Kolesnik Maria Kazakova / Georgy Reviya Elizaveta Shanaeva / Devid Naryzhnyy

Small medals awarded to the skaters who achieve the highest short program or rhythm dance placements in each discipline:

align=center Men Yuma Kagiyama Andrei Mozalev Andrew Torgashev
align=center Ladies Kamila Valieva Lee Hae-in Daria Usacheva
align=center Pairs Apollinariia Panfilova / Dmitry Rylov Kseniia Akhanteva / Valerii Kolesov Iuliia Artemeva / Mikhail Nazarychev
align=center Ice dance Elizaveta Shanaeva / Devid Naryzhnyy Maria Kazakova / Georgy Reviya Avonley Nguyen / Vadym Kolesnik

Medals awarded to the skaters who achieve the highest free skating or free dance placements in each discipline:

align=center Men Andrei Mozalev Petr Gumennik Daniel Grassl
align=center Ladies Kamila Valieva Daria Usacheva Alysa Liu
align=center Pairs Apollinariia Panfilova / Dmitry Rylov Kseniia Akhanteva / Valerii Kolesov Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel
align=center Ice dance Avonley Nguyen / Vadym Kolesnik Maria Kazakova / Georgy Reviya Elizaveta Shanaeva / Devid Naryzhnyy

Medals by country

Table of medals for overall placement:

Records

The following new ISU best scores were set during this competition:

Event Component Skater(s) Score Date Ref
PairsShort program Apollinariia Panfilova / Dmitry Rylov73.71March 4, 2020[3]
Ice danceFree dance Maria Kazakova / Georgy Reviya106.21March 7, 2020[4]
Avonley Nguyen / Vadym Kolesnik108.91
Total score Maria Kazakova / Georgy Reviya176.19[5]
Avonley Nguyen / Vadym Kolesnik177.18
LadiesFree skating Kamila Valieva152.38[6]
Total score227.30[7]

Results

Men

RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS
1Andrei Mozalev245.09284.311160.78
2Yuma Kagiyama231.75185.825145.93
3Petr Gumennik231.12976.072155.05
4Daniel Grassl229.38678.913150.47
5Maxim Naumov225.101075.204149.90
6Shun Sato221.62579.306142.32
7Adam Siao Him Fa213.891274.617139.28
8Andrew Torgashev208.95381.5011127.45
9Aleksandr Selevko207.00480.8713126.13
10Ilya Yablokov206.16777.5310128.63
11Lee Si-hyeong201.491571.618129.88
12Joseph Phan201.24877.5015123.74
13Nikolaj Majorov199.851472.4912127.36
14Gabriele Frangipani198.411175.0516123.36
15Ivan Shmuratko197.401668.769128.64
16Ilia Malinin195.971374.0218121.95
17Stephen Gogolev191.451867.2714124.18
18Nika Egadze180.662258.2217122.44
19Başar Oktar180.372061.9119118.46
20Denis Gurdzhi178.081767.8121110.27
21Mark Gorodnitsky168.902357.9620110.94
22Mikhail Shaidorov164.092456.3722107.72
23Alexander Lebedev163.401966.122397.28
24Filip Ščerba146.972159.862487.11
Did not advance to free skating
25Luc Maierhofer55.222555.22colspan=2
26Edward Appleby54.562654.56colspan=2
27Lin Fang-Yi51.912751.91colspan=2
28Darian Kaptich49.482849.48colspan=2
29Kornel Witkowski47.562947.56colspan=2
30Pablo García43.293043.29colspan=2
31Noah Bodenstein43.213143.21colspan=2
32Charles Henry Katanović42.813242.81colspan=2
33Adam Hagara41.903341.90colspan=2
34Lauri Lankila41.693441.69colspan=2
Alexander Zlatkov

Ladies

RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS
1Kamila Valieva227.30174.921152.38
2Daria Usacheva207.74368.452139.29
3Alysa Liu204.83467.523137.31
4Maiia Khromykh198.24566.784131.46
5Lee Hae-in194.01270.086123.93
6Wi Seo-yeong193.30665.455127.85
7Ekaterina Kurakova184.51963.207121.31
8Starr Andrews180.87765.318115.56
9Alison Schumacher174.021159.999114.03
10Ekaterina Ryabova169.891357.6810112.21
11Mana Kawabe169.62864.4713105.15
12Milana Ramashova169.161259.6511109.51
13Alessia Tornaghi163.451457.0812106.37
14Tomoe Kawabata159.471062.851696.62
15Stefanie Pesendorfer150.541653.671596.87
16Maïa Mazzara149.801554.221795.58
17Ting Tzu-Han149.042250.971498.07
18Alina Urushadze148.111852.681895.43
19Nargiz Süleymanova146.032151.071994.96
20Anastasiia Shabotova144.851752.682092.17
21Anete Lāce137.362051.742185.62
22Zhu Yi132.422450.432281.99
23Maria Levushkina129.312350.602378.71
24Regina Schermann126.551952.382474.17
Did not advance to free skating
25Vera Stolt50.112550.11colspan=2
26Lindsay Thorngren49.612649.61colspan=2
27Nelli Ioffe49.002749.00colspan=2
28Emelie Ling48.582848.58colspan=2
29Lindsay van Zundert48.212948.21colspan=2
30Marian Millares47.543047.54colspan=2
31Kaiya Ruiter47.273147.27colspan=2
32Anaïs Coraducci46.943246.94colspan=2
33Niina Petrokina46.563346.56colspan=2
34Cheuk Ka Kahlen Cheung44.873444.87colspan=2
35Aldís Kara Bergsdóttir44.853544.85colspan=2
36Valeriia Sidorova44.373644.37colspan=2
37Alexandra Michaela Filcová42.813742.81colspan=2
38Andrea Montesinos Cantú42.043842.04colspan=2
39Maia Sørensen40.723940.72colspan=2
40Elena Komova39.114039.11colspan=2
41Jogailė Aglinskytė38.134138.13colspan=2
42Victoria Alcantara37.174237.17colspan=2
43Hana Cvijanović36.924336.92colspan=2
44Darja Mijatović36.194436.19colspan=2
45Jocelyn Hong34.664534.66colspan=2
46Nikola Rychtaříková34.454634.45colspan=2
47Ana Sofia Beşchea33.774733.77colspan=2
Yasemin Zeki

Pairs

RankNameNationTotal pointsSPFS
1Apollinariia Panfilova / Dmitry Rylov195.96173.711122.25
2Kseniia Akhanteva / Valerii Kolesov174.85270.442104.41
3Iuliia Artemeva / Mikhail Nazarychev171.18370.264100.92
4Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel167.15463.573103.58
5Cléo Hamon / Denys Strekalin156.35658.23598.12
6Kate Finster / Balazs Nagy156.26558.33797.93
7Alina Butaeva / Luka Berulava153.17755.96897.21
8Wang Yuchen / Huang Yihang152.108 54.09698.01
9Wang Huidi / Jia Ziqi148.87954.08994.79
10Anastasiia Smirnova / Danil Siianytsia145.051151.191093.86
11Patricia Andrew / Zachary Daleman134.981446.841188.14
12Kateryna Dzitsiuk / Ivan Pavlov132.961347.451285.51
13Winter Deardorff / Mikhail Johnson131.531053.771577.76
14Kelly-Ann Laurin / Loucas Éthier131.011247.771383.24
15Greta Crafoord / John Crafoord124.311546.341477.97
16Alyssa Montan / Manuel Piazza116.221644.691671.53

Ice dance

RankNameNationTotal pointsRDFD
1Avonley Nguyen / Vadym Kolesnik177.18368.271108.91
2Maria Kazakova / Georgy Reviya176.19269.982106.21
3Elizaveta Shanaeva / Devid Naryzhnyy175.17170.033105.14
4Arina Ushakova / Maxim Nekrasov169.18466.974102.21
5Diana Davis / Gleb Smolkin165.22566.53598.69
6Loïcia Demougeot / Théo Le Mercier162.52664.88697.64
7Katarina Wolfkostin / Jeffrey Chen159.20764.77794.43
8Miku Makita / Tyler Gunara153.201060.871092.33
9Emmy Bronsard / Aissa Bouaraguia153.16861.981191.18
10Oona Brown / Gage Brown152.051159.50992.55
11Natalie D'Alessandro / Bruce Waddell151.79961.631290.16
12Utana Yoshida / Shingo Nishiyama149.611356.05893.56
13Emily Rose Brown / James Hernandez141.751257.101384.65
14Maria Golubtsova / Kirill Belobrov137.881455.981481.90
15Lou Terreaux / Noé Perron137.281555.441581.84
16Natálie Taschlerová / Filip Taschler134.581952.801681.78
17Carolina Portesi Peroni / Michael Chrastecky133.051654.421878.63
18Sofia Val / Linus Colmor Jepsen130.612051.181779.43
19Villő Marton / Danyil Semko130.491753.031977.46
20Angelina Kudryavtseva / Ilia Karankevich127.971852.962075.01
Did not advance to free dance
21Lara Luft / Stephano Valentino Schuster51.172151.17colspan=2
22Anna Shnaider / Fedor Varlamov47.212247.21colspan=2
23Mariia Nosovitskaya / Mikhail Nosovitskiy46.032346.03colspan=2
24Yulia Alieva / Artur Biktimirov45.962445.96colspan=2
25Darja Netjaga / Marko Jevgeni Gaidajenko45.792545.79colspan=2
26Oliwia Borowska / Filip Bojanowski41.942641.94colspan=2
27Karina Sidarenka / Maksim Yalenich40.942740.94colspan=2
28Sara Buch-Weeke / Nicolas Woodcock39.592839.59colspan=2
29Gina Zehnder / Beda Leon Sieber31.992931.99

External links

Notes and References

  1. Skate Canada names final teams for four ISU world championships. Skate Canada. February 24, 2020.
  2. Web site: Фигурист Самсонов снялся с юниорского ЧМ из-за проблем со здоровьем. Figure skater Samsonov withdrew from the World Junior Championships due to health problems. Russian. Vladislav. Zhukov. TASS. February 28, 2020.
  3. Web site: Progression of Highest Score: Pairs – Short Program Score. March 4, 2020. International Skating Union.
  4. Web site: Progression of Highest Score: Ice Dance – Free Dance Score. March 7, 2020. International Skating Union.
  5. Web site: Progression of Highest Score: Ice Dance – Total Score. March 7, 2020. International Skating Union.
  6. Web site: Progression of Highest Score: Ladies – Free Skating Score. March 7, 2020. International Skating Union.
  7. Web site: Progression of Highest Score: Ladies – Total Score. March 7, 2020. International Skating Union.

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