2003 Skate America
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| 2003 Skate America | |
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| Type: | Grand Prix |
| Date: | October 23 – 26 |
| Season: | 2003–04 |
| Location: | Reading, Pennsylvania |
| Venue: | Sovereign Center |
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Men's singles: Michael Weiss |
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| Ladies' singles: Sasha Cohen |
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Pair skating: Pang Qing / Tong Jian |
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| Ice dancing: Tanith Belbin / Benjamin Agosto |
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Skate America is an international, senior-level invitation-only figure skating competition organized by the USFSA. It is the first ISU Grand Prix event to be held. The location changes yearly. Medals are awarded in four disciplines: men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing.
The 2003 competition was held at the Sovereign Center in Reading, Pennsylvania from October 23 through 26. The compulsory dance was the Austrian Waltz.
This was the first Grand Prix event to use the New Judging System.
Results
Men
| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Weiss | United States |
206.94 | 1 | 73.85 | 2 | 133.09 |
| 2 | Takeshi Honda |  Japan |
199.27 | 4 | 62.65 | 1 | 136.62 |
| 3 | Zhang Min | China |
190.77 | 2 | 67.55 | 5 | 123.22 |
| 4 | Andrejs Vlascenko |  Germany |
188.54 | 3 | 64.86 | 4 | 123.68 |
| 5 | Scott Smith | United States |
182.92 | 7 | 57.41 | 3 | 125.51 |
| 6 | Vakhtang Murvanidze |  GEO |
173.29 | 6 | 57.60 | 6 | 115.69 |
| 7 | Trifun Zivanovic |  Serbia and Montenegro |
170.62 | 5 | 58.75 | 8 | 111.87 |
| 8 | Stanislav Timchenko |  Russia |
161.37 | 11 | 47.08 | 7 | 114.29 |
| 9 | Stefan Lindemann | Germany |
160.95 | 10 | 51.59 | 10 | 109.36 |
| 10 | Ivan Dinev |  Bulgaria |
153.86 | 12 | 43.60 | 9 | 110.26 |
| 11 | Sergei Davydov |  Belarus |
150.04 | 8 | 54.67 | 11 | 95.37 |
| 12 | Ryan Jahnke | United States |
147.49 | 9 | 52.92 | 12 | 94.57 |
Ladies
| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
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| 1 | Sasha Cohen | United States |
197.35 | 1 | 66.46 | 1 | 130.89 |
| 2 | Jennifer Kirk | United States |
178.77 | 3 | 58.68 | 2 | 120.09 |
| 3 | Shizuka Arakawa | Japan |
172.39 | 2 | 59.02 | 3 | 113.37 |
| 4 | Amber Corwin | United States |
156.95 | 4 | 54.66 | 4 | 102.29 |
| 5 | Susanna Pöykiö |  Finland |
143.36 | 8 | 48.48 | 5 | 94.88 |
| 6 | Viktoria Volchkova | Russia |
139.57 | 6 | 53.54 | 8 | 86.03 |
| 7 | Annie Bellemare |  Canada |
138.79 | 9 | 48.08 | 6 | 90.71 |
| 8 | Yukari Nakano | Japan |
132.10 | 10 | 44.20 | 7 | 87.90 |
| 9 | Carolina Kostner |  Italy |
127.29 | 7 | 49.22 | 10 | 78.07 |
| 10 | Galina Maniachenko |  Ukraine |
127.13 | 5 | 53.54 | 12 | 73.59 |
| 11 | Julia Lautowa |  Austria |
122.48 | 12 | 39.10 | 9 | 83.38 |
| 12 | Michelle Currie | Canada |
116.16 | 11 | 41.04 | 11 | 75.12 |
Pairs
| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
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| 1 | Pang Qing / Tong Jian | China |
185.04 | 1 | 67.08 | 2 | 117.96 |
| 2 | Maria Petrova / Alexei Tikhonov | Russia |
184.92 | 2 | 64.94 | 1 | 119.98 |
| 3 | Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao | China |
171.26 | 4 | 56.14 | 3 | 115.12 |
| 4 | Utako Wakamatsu / Jean-Sébastien Fecteau | Canada |
163.88 | 3 | 56.88 | 5 | 107.00 |
| 5 | Tiffany Scott / Philip Dulebohn | United States |
159.28 | 6 | 51.12 | 4 | 108.16 |
| 6 | Elizabeth Putnam / Sean Wirtz | Canada |
154.40 | 5 | 52.02 | 6 | 102.38 |
| 7 | Larisa Spielberg / Craig Joeright | United States |
136.54 | 7 | 50.82 | 7 | 85.72 |
| 8 | Kathryn Orscher / Garrett Lucash | United States |
130.16 | 8 | 46.44 | 8 | 83.72 |
| 9 | Veronika Havlíčková / Karel Štefl |  Czech Republic |
123.16 | 10 | 40.12 | 9 | 83.04 |
| 10 | Marylin Pla / Yannick Bonheur |  France |
120.74 | 9 | 41.64 | 10 | 79.10 |
Ice dancing
| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | CD | OD | FD | |||
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| 1 | Tanith Belbin / Benjamin Agosto | United States |
212.08 | 2 | 40.02 | 2 | 61.27 | 1 | 110.79 |
| 2 | Elena Grushina / Ruslan Goncharov | Ukraine |
197.66 | 1 | 40.53 | 3 | 56.57 | 2 | 100.56 |
| 3 | Isabelle Delobel / Olivier Schoenfelder | France |
197.59 | 3 | 37.15 | 1 | 61.67 | 3 | 98.77 |
| 4 | Federica Faiella / Massimo Scali | Italy |
178.78 | 4 | 34.38 | 4 | 51.96 | 5 | 92.44 |
| 5 | Melissa Gregory / Denis Petukhov | United States |
177.48 | 5 | 32.99 | 5 | 51.75 | 4 | 92.74 |
| 6 | Christie Moxley / Alexander Kirsanov | United States |
152.26 | 6 | 31.12 | 7 | 42.95 | 6 | 78.19 |
| 7 | Natalia Gudina / Alexei Beletski |  Israel |
148.50 | 7 | 29.68 | 6 | 43.66 | 7 | 75.16 |
| 8 | Julia Golovina / Oleg Voiko | Ukraine |
131.76 | 8 | 27.88 | 8 | 41.15 | 9 | 62.73 |
| 9 | Melissa Piperno / Liam Dougherty | Canada |
127.88 | 9 | 25.05 | 9 | 34.50 | 8 | 68.33 |
| 10 | Yu Xiaoyang / Wang Chen | China |
117.79 | 10 | 23.96 | 10 | 32.47 | 10 | 61.36 |
