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2017 World Figure Skating Championships

The 2017 World Figure Skating Championships were held 29 March – 2 April 2017 in Helsinki, Finland. The host was named in June 2014.[1] Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pairs, and ice dancing. The event also determined the number of entries for each country at the 2018 World Championships and the 2018 Winter Olympics.

Venues

Hartwall Arena from inside during an ice hockey game

Hartwall Arena's main arena, with an ice surface measuring 60 m x 30 m, was used for all competitions and several practice sessions. The rest of the practice sessions took place at Hartwall Arena's practice rink (58 m x 28 m) and Pirkkola ice rink (for pairs, 60 m x 30 m). Hartwall Arena's main rink and practice rink facilities are in the same venue. Pirkkola practice rink is about four kilometres from Hartwall Arena.[2]

Records

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

Qualification

Minimum TES

Participants were required to have attained minimum technical element scores at an earlier senior international competition. The scores had to be obtained at least 21 days before the first official practice day of the championships.

Number of entries per discipline

Based on the results of the 2016 World Championships, each ISU member nation was allowed to field one to three entries per discipline.[9]

Entries

Countries began publishing their selections as early as December 2016. The International Skating Union published a complete list on 9 March 2017.

Changes to initial assignments

Results

Men

Yuzuru Hanyu set a new world record for the free skating (223.20 points).[6]

Ladies

The ladies podium at the 2017 World Championships

Evgenia Medvedeva set a new world record for the free skating (154.40 points)[4] and for the combined total (233.41 points).[5]

Pairs

The pairs medalists

Ice dance

Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir set a new world record for the short dance (82.43 points)[3] and for the combined total (198.62 points).[8] Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron set a new world record for the free dance (119.15 points).[7]

Medals summary

Medalists

Medals for overall placement:

Small medals for placement in the short segment:

Small medals for placement in the free segment:

By country

Table of medals for overall placement:

Table of small medals for placement in the short segment:

Table of small medals for placement in the free segment:

References

  1. ^ "ISU Championships 2017 Provisional Allotments". International Skating Union. 15 June 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-06-19. Retrieved 2014-06-14.
  2. ^ a b "Announcement" (PDF). International Skating Union. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-09-10. Retrieved 2016-10-14.
  3. ^ a b "Progression of Highest Score: Ice Dance – Short Dance Score". International Skating Union. 31 March 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Progression of Highest Score: Ladies – Free Skating Score". International Skating Union. 31 March 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  5. ^ a b "Progression of Highest Score: Ladies – Total Score". International Skating Union. 31 March 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  6. ^ a b "Progression of Highest Score: Men - Free Skating Score". International Skating Union. 1 April 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  7. ^ a b "Progression of Highest Score: Ice Dance – Free Dance Score". International Skating Union. 1 April 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  8. ^ a b "Progression of Highest Score: Ice Dance – Total Score". International Skating Union. 1 April 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  9. ^ "Communication No. 2033: Entries ISU Championships 2017" (PDF). International Skating Union. 5 September 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 September 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  10. ^ a b c "Entries: Men". International Skating Union. 9 March 2017. Archived from the original on 9 March 2017.
  11. ^ a b c d "Entries: Ladies". International Skating Union. 9 March 2017. Archived from the original on 9 March 2017.
  12. ^ a b "Entries: Pairs". International Skating Union. 9 March 2017. Archived from the original on 9 March 2017.
  13. ^ a b "Entries: Ice Dance". International Skating Union. 9 March 2017. Archived from the original on 9 March 2017.
  14. ^ "Ice Skating Australia Announces Nominations to 'Worlds' 2017". Ice Skating Australia. 21 February 2017.
    • "International Assignments 2016/2017" (PDF). Ice Skating Australia. 21 February 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 February 2017.
  15. ^ "Skate Canada names teams for 2017 ISU Championships". Skate Canada. January 22, 2017. Archived from the original on January 22, 2017.
  16. ^ "Suomen edustajat taitoluistelun MM-kotikisoihin on nimetty" (in Finnish). Finnish Figure Skating Association. 28 February 2017. Archived from the original on 28 February 2017.
  17. ^ "Championnat du Monde 2017 – Helsinki (Finlande)" [2017 World Championships - Helsinki (Finland)] (in French). French Ice Sports Federation. Archived from the original on 26 February 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  18. ^ "JWM & WM Teilnehmer nominiert". Deutsche Eislauf-Union. 6 February 2017. Archived from the original on 7 February 2017.
  19. ^ "ISU World Figure Skating Championships Selection 2017". National Ice Skating Association. 31 January 2017. Archived from the original on 5 February 2017. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
  20. ^ "世界フィギュア選手権ほか 代表選手" (in Japanese). Japan Skating Federation. 27 December 2016. Archived from the original on 27 December 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
  21. ^ "Informe Técnico parala designación de la Pareja de Danza que participará en el Campeonato del Mundo, Helsinki, Marzo 2017" [Ice dance selection for the 2017 World Championships] (PDF) (in Spanish). Federación Española de Deportes de Hielo. 28 February 2017. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 February 2017.
  22. ^ "U.S. Figure Skating announces World, Four Continents and World Junior Junior teams". U.S. Figure Skating. January 22, 2017. Archived from the original on January 22, 2017.

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