2017 European Figure Skating Championships

The 2017 European Figure Skating Championships were held 25–29 January 2017 in Ostrava, Czech Republic. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pairs, and ice dancing.

Records

The following new ISU best scores were set during this competition: Event Component Skater(s) Score Date RefLadies Free skate Evgenia Medvedeva 150.7927 January 2017 Total score 229.71

Eligibility Skaters were eligible for the event if they represented a European member nation of the International Skating Union and had reached the age of 15 before July 1, 2016, in their place of birth. The corresponding competition for non-European skaters is the 2017 Four Continents Championships. National associations selected their entries according to their own criteria but the ISU mandated that their selections achieve a minimum technical elements score (TES) at an international event prior to the European Championships.

Minimum TES Minimum technical scores (TES) Discipline SP / SD FS / FD Men 25 45 Ladies 20 36 Pairs 20 36 Ice dance 19 29 Must be achieved at an ISU-recognized international event in the ongoing or preceding season. SP and FS scores may be attained at different events.

Number of entries per discipline Based on the results of the 2016 European Championships, the ISU allows each country one to three entries per discipline.

Spots Men Ladies Pairs Ice dance 3 2 If not listed above, one entry is allowed.

Entries National associations began announcing their selections in December 2016. The ISU published a complete list on 4 January 2017:

Country Men Ladies Pairs Ice dance Slavik Hayrapetyan Anastasia Galustyan Tina Garabedian / Simon Proulx-Sénécal Mario-Rafael Ionian Kerstin Frank Miriam Ziegler / Severin Kiefer Larry Loupolover Varvara Ogloblina / Mikhail Zhirnov Anton Karpuk Tatiana Danilova / Mikalai Kamianchuk Viktoria Kavaliova / Yurii Bieliaiev Jorik Hendrickx Loena Hendrickx Nicky Obreykov Hristina Vassileva Nicholas Vrdoljak Lana Petranović / Antonio Souza-Kordeiru Jiří Bělohradský Michal Březina Michaela Lucie Hanzlíková Anna Dušková / Martin Bidař Nicole Kuzmichová / Alexandr Sinicyn Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sørensen Daniel Albert Naurits Helery Hälvin Katerina Bunina / Germand Frolov Valtter Virtanen Viveca Lindfors Emmi Peltonen Cecilia Törn / Jussiville Partanen Chafik Besseghier Kévin Aymoz Laurine Lecavelier Maé-Bérénice Méité Vanessa James / Morgan Ciprès Lola Esbrat / Andrei Novoselov Marie-Jade Lauriault / Romain Le Gac Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron Moris Kvitelashvili Tatiana Kozmava / Oleksii Shumskyi Paul Fentz Nicole Schott Nathalie Weinzierl Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot Minerva Fabienne Hase / Nolan Seegert Kavita Lorenz / Joti Polizoakis Graham Newberry Natasha McKay Zoe Jones / Christopher Boyadji Robynne Tweedale / Joseph Buckland Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson Alexander Borovoj Ivett Tóth Hanna Jakucs / Daniel Illes Oleksii Bychenko Daniel Samohin Mark Gorodnitsky Aimee Buchanan Arina Cherniavskaia / Evgeni Krasnopolski Isabella Tobias / Ilia Tkachenko Adel Tankova / Ronald Zilberberg Ivan Righini Maurizio Zandron Carolina Kostner Roberta Rodeghiero Valentina Marchei / Ondřej Hotárek Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri Jasmine Tessari / Francesco Fioretti Deniss Vasiļjevs Angelīna Kučvaļska Olga Jakushina / Andrey Nevskiy Elžbieta Kropa Goda Butkutė / Nikita Ermolaev Taylor Tran / Saulius Ambrulevičius Thomas Kennes Sondre Oddvoll Bøe Anne Line Gjersem Igor Reznichenko Colette Coco Kaminski Natalia Kaliszek / Maksym Spodyriev Mikhail Kolyada Alexander Samarin Maxim Kovtun Evgenia Medvedeva Maria Sotskova Anna Pogorilaya Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov Natalia Zabiiako / Alexander Enbert Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev Alexandra Stepanova / Ivan Bukin Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov Julia Sauter Antonina Dubinina Michael Neuman Nicole Rajičová Lucie Myslivečková / Lukáš Csölley Daša Grm Javier Fernández Javier Raya Valentina Matos Sara Hurtado / Kirill Khaliavin Alexander Majorov Matilda Algotsson Joshi Helgesson Stéphane Walker Yasmine Kimiko Yamada Ioulia Chtchetinina / Noah Scherer Victoria Manni / Carlo Röthlisberger Engin Ali Artan Birce Atabey Alisa Agafonova / Alper Uçar Ivan Pavlov Anna Khnychenkova Oleksandra Nazarova / Maxim Nikitin

Changes to initial assignments Announced Country Discipline Initial Replacement Reason/Other notes January 10, 2017 Germany Pairs Mari Vartmann / Ruben Blommaert N/A Split January 11, 2017 Luxembourg Ladies Fleur Maxwell N/A January 14, 2017 Ukraine Pairs Renata Ohanesian / Mark Bardei N/A January 18, 2017 Czech Republic Ice Dancing Cortney Mansour / Michal Češka Nicole Kuzmich / Alexandr Sinicyn January 19, 2017 Netherlands Ladies Niki Wories N/A

Results

Men Fernandez won his fifth European title.

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS 1 Javier Fernández 294.84 1 104.25 1 190.59 2 Maxim Kovtun 266.80 2 94.53 2 172.27 3 Mikhail Kolyada 250.18 4 83.96 3 166.22 4 Jorik Hendrickx 242.56 5 82.50 5 160.06 5 Oleksii Bychenko 239.24 3 86.68 9 152.56 6 Moris Kvitelashvili 238.20 10 76.85 4 161.35 7 Deniss Vasiļjevs 235.20 6 79.87 6 155.33 8 Alexander Samarin 230.87 9 77.26 7 153.61 9 Chafik Besseghier 227.59 11 76.19 10 151.40 10 Paul Fentz 225.85 12 72.68 8 153.17 11 Alexander Majorov 217.98 7 78.87 12 139.11 12 Michal Březina 215.52 8 78.61 13 136.91 13 Ivan Righini 210.15 14 69.96 11 140.19 14 Ivan Pavlov 202.87 15 68.94 14 133.93 15 Kévin Aymoz 199.47 13 71.26 18 128.21 16 Graham Newberry 198.06 16 67.79 16 130.27 17 Stéphane Walker 196.74 19 62.86 15 133.88 18 Javier Raya 195.54 17 66.67 17 128.87 19 Maurizio Zandron 186.40 18 63.79 19 122.61 20 Jiří Bělohradský 181.62 20 60.99 21 120.63 21 Slavik Hayrapetyan 180.78 21 60.69 22 120.09 22 Daniel Albert Naurits 176.10 24 55.14 20 120.96 23 Valtter Virtanen 164.09 22 56.52 24 107.57 24 Sondre Oddvoll Bøe 162.85 23 55.24 23 107.61Did not advance to free skating 25 Igor Reznichenko 54.81 25 54.81 colspan=2 26 Nicholas Vrdoljak 53.45 26 53.45 colspan=2 27 Alexander Borovoj 53.02 27 53.02 colspan=2 28 Thomas Kennes 52.95 28 52.95 colspan=2 29 Anton Karpuk 52.26 29 52.26 colspan=2 30 Mark Gorodnitsky 51.72 30 51.72 colspan=2 31 Larry Loupolover 51.30 31 51.30 colspan=2 32 Engin Ali Artan 50.38 32 50.38 colspan=2 33 Daniel Samohin 50.33 33 50.33 colspan=2 34 Michael Neuman 47.67 34 47.67 colspan=2 35 Nicky Obreykov 44.83 35 44.83 colspan=2 36 Mario-Rafael Ionian 42.62 36 42.62 colspan=2

Ladies Evgenia Medvedeva won her second European title. Medvedeva set a new world record for the free skating (150.79 points) and for the combined total (229.71 points).

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS 1 Evgenia Medvedeva 229.71 1 78.92 1 150.79 2 Anna Pogorilaya 211.39 2 74.39 3 137.00 3 Carolina Kostner 210.52 3 72.40 2 138.12 4 Maria Sotskova 192.52 4 72.17 5 120.35 5 Laurine Lecavelier 188.10 5 63.81 4 124.29 6 Nicole Rajičová 179.70 7 60.98 6 118.72 7 Loena Hendrickx 172.71 11 55.41 7 117.30 8 Ivett Tóth 172.65 6 61.49 8 111.16 9 Roberta Rodeghiero 161.00 8 57.77 12 103.23 10 Nicole Schott 160.63 9 56.88 10 103.75 11 Emmi Peltonen 160.57 14 53.52 9 107.05 12 Anastasia Galustyan 155.14 10 56.40 14 98.74 13 Matilda Algotsson 154.63 18 51.35 11 103.28 14 Joshi Helgesson 152.86 13 53.93 13 98.93 15 Helery Hälvin 146.68 16 51.72 15 94.96 16 Maé-Bérénice Méité 145.07 12 54.96 19 90.11 17 Nathalie Weinzierl 143.40 22 48.70 17 94.70 18 Natasha McKay 140.85 24 45.97 16 94.88 19 Angelīna Kučvaļska 139.63 20 49.05 18 90.58 20 Michaela Lucie Hanzlíková 138.23 15 52.39 21 85.84 21 Anna Khnychenkova 136.57 21 48.93 20 87.64 22 Kerstin Frank 132.08 17 51.47 24 80.61 23 Viveca Lindfors 130.10 19 49.48 22 80.62 24 Anne Line Gjersem 128.68 23 48.06 23 80.62Did not advance to free skating 25 Julia Sauter 45.59 25 45.59 colspan=2 26 Daša Grm 43.48 26 43.48 colspan=2 27 Yasmine Kimiko Yamada 42.33 27 42.33 colspan=2 28 Elžbieta Kropa 41.52 28 41.52 colspan=2 29 Antonina Dubinina 41.05 29 41.05 colspan=2 30 Colette Coco Kaminski 39.83 30 39.83 colspan=2 31 Aimee Buchanan 38.49 31 38.49 colspan=2 32 Birce Atabey 35.59 32 35.59 colspan=2 33 Valentina Matos 34.79 33 34.79 colspan=2 34 Hristina Vassileva 24.55 34 24.55 colspan=2

Pairs Bronze medalists the previous two years, Tarasova/Morozov won their first European title after placing first in the short program and second in the free skate. Ranked third in the short and first in the free, Savchenko/Massot received silver for the second consecutive year. Bronze medalists James/Ciprès were the first French pair to win a European medal in fourteen years (since 2003, when Sarah Abitbol / Stéphane Bernadis took silver).

Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS 1 Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov 227.58 1 80.82 2 146.76 2 Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot 222.35 3 73.76 1 148.59 3 Vanessa James / Morgan Ciprès 220.02 2 74.18 3 145.84 4 Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov 216.51 4 73.70 4 142.81 5 Natalia Zabiiako / Alexander Enbert 200.75 5 72.38 5 128.37 6 Valentina Marchei / Ondřej Hotárek 191.93 6 66.53 6 125.40 7 Anna Dušková / Martin Bidař 189.09 7 65.90 7 123.19 8 Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise 180.99 8 63.97 8 117.02 9 Miriam Ziegler / Severin Kiefer 165.63 9 57.14 9 108.49 10 Tatiana Danilova / Mikalai Kamianchuk 151.55 10 53.27 10 98.28 11 Rebecca Ghilardi / Filippo Ambrosini 148.48 14 50.71 11 97.77 12 Minerva Fabienne Hase / Nolan Seegert 147.40 13 51.27 12 96.13 13 Lola Esbrat / Andrei Novoselov 145.72 11 52.51 13 93.21 14 Zoe Jones / Christopher Boyadji 143.42 12 52.32 14 91.10 15 Lana Petranović / Antonio Souza-Kordeiru 140.09 15 49.25 15 90.84 16 Arina Cherniavskaia / Evgeni Krasnopolski 133.32 16 47.92 16 85.40Did not advance to free skating 17 Ioulia Chtchetinina / Noah Scherer 47.52 17 47.52 colspan=2 18 Goda Butkutė / Nikita Ermolaev 44.79 18 44.79 colspan=2

Ice dancing Papadakis/Cizeron became European champions for the third consecutive year.

Rank Name Nation Total points SD FD 1 Gabriella Papadakis / Guillaume Cizeron 189.67 3 75.48 1 114.19 2 Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte 186.64 2 75.65 2 110.99 3 Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev 186.56 1 76.18 3 110.38 4 Isabella Tobias / Ilia Tkachenko 169.29 5 69.35 4 99.94 5 Alexandra Stepanova / Ivan Bukin 166.93 6 68.17 5 98.76 6 Charlène Guignard / Marco Fabbri 163.68 4 70.46 7 93.22 7 Laurence Fournier Beaudry / Nikolaj Sørensen 160.68 7 66.02 6 94.66 8 Natalia Kaliszek / Maksym Spodyriev 156.02 10 63.35 8 92.67 9 Oleksandra Nazarova / Maxim Nikitin 154.65 9 63.36 10 91.29 10 Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov 154.51 8 64.67 12 89.84 11 Alisa Agafonova / Alper Uçar 153.68 11 62.33 9 91.35 12 Marie-Jade Lauriault / Romain Le Gac 152.40 12 61.48 11 90.92 13 Sara Hurtado / Kirill Khaliavin 141.36 13 56.52 15 84.84 14 Kavita Lorenz / Joti Polizoakis 141.32 15 54.63 13 86.69 15 Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson 136.99 19 50.75 14 86.24 16 Lucie Myslivečková / Lukáš Csölley 136.64 17 52.84 16 83.80 17 Cecilia Törn / Jussiville Partanen 131.11 14 54.99 18 76.12 18 Taylor Tran / Saulius Ambrulevičius 129.95 20 49.87 17 80.08 19 Tina Garabedian / Simon Proulx-Sénécal 128.05 16 53.00 19 75.05 20 Viktoria Kavaliova / Yurii Bieliaiev 125.42 18 52.39 20 73.03Did not advance to free dance 21 Robynne Tweedale / Joseph Buckland 49.55 21 49.55 colspan=2 22 Jasmine Tessari / Francesco Fioretti 49.44 22 49.44 colspan=2 23 Olga Jakushina / Andrey Nevskiy 49.14 23 49.14 colspan=2 24 Varvara Ogloblina / Mikhail Zhirnov 48.45 24 48.45 colspan=2 25 Victoria Manni / Carlo Röthlisberger 47.19 25 47.19 colspan=2 26 Nicole Kuzmichová / Alexandr Sinicyn 47.16 26 47.16 colspan=2 27 Tatiana Kozmava / Oleksii Shumskyi 43.80 27 43.80 colspan=2 28 Hanna Jakucs / Dániel Illés 43.50 28 43.50 colspan=2 29 Katerina Bunina / Germand Frolov 39.47 29 39.47 colspan=2 30 Adel Tankova / Ronald Zilberberg 38.49 30 38.49 colspan=2