Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Pairs skating

Pair skating
at the XXI Olympic Winter Games

The medalists on the podium. From left: Pang Qing / Tong Jian (silver), Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo (gold), Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy (bronze)
VenuePacific Coliseum
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
DatesFebruary 14
February 15
Competitors40 from 12 nations
Winning score216.57
Medalists
 Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo  China
 Pang Qing / Tong Jian  China
 Aliona Savchenko / Robin Szolkowy  Germany
Figure skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Qualification
Singles men ladies
Pairs mixed
Ice dancing mixed

The pair skating competition of the 2010 Winter Olympics was held at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The short program was held on February 14, 2010 and the free skating was held on February 15, 2010.

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing ISU best scores were:

Component Skaters Score Date Event Ref
Short program  Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo (CHN) 75.36 3 December 2009 2009–10 Grand Prix Final [1]
Free skating  Yuko Kavaguti / Alexander Smirnov (RUS) 139.23 20 January 2010 2010 European Championships [2]
Total score  Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo (CHN) 214.25 5 December 2009 2009–10 Grand Prix Final [3]

The following ISU best scores were set during the competition:

Component Skaters Score Date Ref
Short program  Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo (CHN) 76.66 14 February 2010 [1]
Free skating  Pang Qing / Tong Jian (CHN) 141.81 15 February 2010 [2]
Total score  Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo (CHN) 216.57 [3]

Results

Short program

The pairs short program was held on February 14.

Pl. Name Nation TSS TES PCS SS TR PE CH IN Ded StN
1 Xue, ShenShen Xue / Hongbo, ZhaoZhao Hongbo China 76.66 42.42 34.24 8.60 8.30 8.70 8.60 8.60 0.00 1
2 Savchenko, AlionaAliona Savchenko / Szolkowy, RobinRobin Szolkowy Germany 75.96 42.24 33.72 8.40 8.25 8.55 8.50 8.45 0.00 20
3 Kavaguti, YukoYuko Kavaguti / Smirnov, AlexanderAlexander Smirnov Russia 74.16 40.92 33.24 8.25 8.10 8.45 8.30 8.45 0.00 16
4 Qing, PangPang Qing / Jian, TongTong Jian China 71.50 39.90 32.60 8.25 7.90 8.25 8.15 8.20 1.00 18
5 Dan, ZhangZhang Dan / Hao, ZhangZhang Hao China 71.28 41.08 30.20 7.70 7.40 7.55 7.65 7.45 0.00 19
6 Dubé, JessicaJessica Dubé / Davison, BryceBryce Davison Canada 65.36 36.16 30.20 7.60 7.30 7.60 7.65 7.60 1.00 17
7 Langlois, AnabelleAnabelle Langlois / Hay, CodyCody Hay Canada 64.20 37.60 26.60 6.70 6.30 6.75 6.80 6.70 0.00 9
8 Mukhortova, MariaMaria Mukhortova / Trankov, MaximMaxim Trankov Russia 63.44 34.24 30.20 7.65 7.40 7.50 7.65 7.55 1.00 14
9 Volosozhar, TatianaTatiana Volosozhar / Morozov, StanislavStanislav Morozov Ukraine 62.14 34.62 27.52 7.05 6.70 6.85 7.00 6.80 0.00 15
10 Evora, AmandaAmanda Evora / Ladwig, MarkMark Ladwig United States 57.86 33.10 24.76 6.30 5.95 6.35 6.20 6.15 0.00 8
11 Della Monica, NicoleNicole Della Monica / Kocon, YannickYannick Kocon Italy 56.82 31.90 24.92 6.40 6.10 6.15 6.40 6.10 0.00 11
12 Bazarova, VeraVera Bazarova / Larionov, YuriYuri Larionov Russia 56.54 31.74 24.80 6.25 5.90 6.30 6.35 6.20 0.00 7
13 Morand, AnaïsAnaïs Morand / Dorsaz, AntoineAntoine Dorsaz Switzerland 55.34 32.70 22.64 5.85 5.40 5.80 5.75 5.50 0.00 13
14 Denney, CaydeeCaydee Denney / Barrett, JeremyJeremy Barrett United States 53.26 29.86 23.40 6.00 5.60 5.95 5.95 5.75 0.00 4
15 James, VanessaVanessa James / Bonheur, YannickYannick Bonheur France 51.16 28.56 22.60 5.75 5.40 5.65 5.80 5.65 0.00 6
16 Kemp, StaceyStacey Kemp / King, DavidDavid King Great Britain 48.28 27.72 20.56 5.25 4.90 5.25 5.15 5.15 0.00 12
17 Hausch, MaylinMaylin Hausch / Wende, DanielDaniel Wende Germany 45.46 23.54 21.92 5.60 5.25 5.35 5.55 5.65 0.00 5
18 Sergejeva, MariaMaria Sergejeva / Glebov, IljaIlja Glebov Estonia 42.18 23.70 19.48 5.15 4.60 4.85 5.00 4.75 1.00 2
19 Kostenko, EkaterinaEkaterina Kostenko / Talan, RomanRoman Talan Ukraine 39.54 21.74 18.80 4.85 4.50 4.65 4.85 4.65 1.00 10
20 Sulej, JoannaJoanna Sulej / Chruściński, MateuszMateusz Chruściński Poland 39.30 23.26 18.04 4.75 4.25 4.40 4.55 4.60 2.00 3

Free skating

The pairs free skate was held on February 15.

Pl. Name Nation TSS TES PCS SS TR PE CH IN Ded StN
1 Qing, PangPang Qing / Jian, TongTong Jian China 141.81 70.53 71.28 8.90 8.70 9.00 8.90 9.05 0.00 19
2 Xue, ShenShen Xue / Hongbo, ZhaoZhao Hongbo China 139.91 67.51 72.40 8.95 8.85 9.10 9.10 9.25 0.00 20
3 Savchenko, AlionaAliona Savchenko / Szolkowy, RobinRobin Szolkowy Germany 134.64 65.08 70.56 8.85 8.60 8.85 8.85 8.95 1.00 18
4 Dan, ZhangZhang Dan / Hao, ZhangZhang Hao China 123.06 65.42 58.64 7.50 7.15 7.35 7.40 7.25 1.00 14
5 Mukhortova, MariaMaria Mukhortova / Trankov, MaximMaxim Trankov Russia 122.35 61.27 62.08 7.80 7.55 7.80 7.85 7.80 1.00 15
6 Dubé, JessicaJessica Dubé / Davison, BryceBryce Davison Canada 121.75 60.99 61.76 7.70 7.60 7.70 7.85 7.75 1.00 16
7 Kavaguti, YukoYuko Kavaguti / Smirnov, AlexanderAlexander Smirnov Russia 120.61 57.13 64.48 8.05 7.85 8.05 8.10 8.25 1.00 17
8 Volosozhar, TatianaTatiana Volosozhar / Morozov, StanislavStanislav Morozov Ukraine 119.64 64.64 56.00 7.15 6.75 7.05 7.05 7.00 1.00 11
9 Langlois, AnabelleAnabelle Langlois / Hay, CodyCody Hay Canada 115.77 60.45 56.32 7.10 6.80 7.05 7.10 7.15 1.00 13
10 Evora, AmandaAmanda Evora / Ladwig, MarkMark Ladwig United States 114.06 62.06 52.00 6.45 6.45 6.65 6.45 6.50 0.00 9
11 Bazarova, VeraVera Bazarova / Larionov, YuriYuri Larionov Russia 106.96 57.72 50.24 6.40 6.10 6.20 6.40 6.30 1.00 10
12 Denney, CaydeeCaydee Denney / Barrett, JeremyJeremy Barrett United States 105.07 56.27 48.80 6.20 5.85 6.25 6.15 6.05 0.00 8
13 Della Monica, NicoleNicole Della Monica / Kocon, YannickYannick Kocon Italy 104.78 54.34 51.44 6.65 6.30 6.35 6.55 6.30 1.00 12
14 James, VanessaVanessa James / Bonheur, YannickYannick Bonheur France 93.94 48.34 45.60 5.90 5.45 5.75 5.75 5.65 0.00 6
15 Hausch, MaylinMaylin Hausch / Wende, DanielDaniel Wende Germany 93.28 51.08 43.20 5.50 5.20 5.60 5.35 5.35 1.00 1
16 Kemp, StaceyStacey Kemp / King, DavidDavid King Great Britain 91.66 49.90 41.76 5.25 5.10 5.30 5.30 5.15 0.00 5
17 Morand, AnaïsAnaïs Morand / Dorsaz, AntoineAntoine Dorsaz Switzerland 89.08 48.44 42.64 5.40 5.25 5.15 5.45 5.40 2.00 7
18 Sulej, JoannaJoanna Sulej / Chruściński, MateuszMateusz Chruściński Poland 86.52 49.44 38.08 4.90 4.40 4.75 4.90 4.85 1.00 4
19 Sergejeva, MariaMaria Sergejeva / Glebov, IljaIlja Glebov Estonia 82.72 43.92 38.80 5.05 4.65 4.90 4.95 4.70 0.00 3
20 Kostenko, EkaterinaEkaterina Kostenko / Talan, RomanRoman Talan Ukraine 81.44 45.52 35.92 4.65 4.20 4.65 4.50 4.45 0.00 2

Overall

Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo (CHN) won the gold medal. This was the first time since 1960 that a Russian, Soviet, or Unified Team (CIS) flagged team did not win the gold medal.[4]

Rank Name Nation Total Points SP FS
1st Shen, XueShen Xue / Zhao, HongboZhao Hongbo China 216.57 1 2
2nd Pang, QingPang Qing / Tong, JianTong Jian China 213.31 4 1
3rd Savchenko, AlionaAliona Savchenko / Szolkowy, RobinRobin Szolkowy Germany 210.60 2 3
4 Kavaguti, YukoYuko Kavaguti / Smirnov, AlexanderAlexander Smirnov Russia 194.77 3 7
5 Zhang, DanZhang Dan / Zhang, HaoZhang Hao China 194.34 5 4
6 Dubé, JessicaJessica Dubé / Davison, BryceBryce Davison Canada 187.11 6 6
7 Mukhortova, MariaMaria Mukhortova / Trankov, MaximMaxim Trankov Russia 185.79 8 5
8 Volosozhar, TatianaTatiana Volosozhar / Morozov, StanislavStanislav Morozov Ukraine 181.78 9 8
9 Langlois, AnabelleAnabelle Langlois / Hay, CodyCody Hay Canada 179.97 7 9
10 Evora, AmandaAmanda Evora / Ladwig, MarkMark Ladwig United States 171.92 10 10
11 Bazarova, VeraVera Bazarova / Larionov, YuriYuri Larionov Russia 163.50 12 11
12 Della Monica, NicoleNicole Della Monica / Kocon, YannickYannick Kocon Italy 161.60 11 13
13 Denney, CaydeeCaydee Denney / Barrett, JeremyJeremy Barrett United States 158.33 14 12
14 James, VanessaVanessa James / Bonheur, YannickYannick Bonheur France 145.10 15 14
15 Morand, AnaïsAnaïs Morand / Dorsaz, AntoineAntoine Dorsaz Switzerland 144.42 13 17
16 Kemp, StaceyStacey Kemp / King, DavidDavid King Great Britain 139.94 16 16
17 Hausch, MaylinMaylin Hausch / Wende, DanielDaniel Wende Germany 138.74 17 15
18 Sulej, JoannaJoanna Sulej / Chruściński, MateuszMateusz Chruściński Poland 125.82 20 18
19 Sergejeva, MariaMaria Sergejeva / Glebov, IljaIlja Glebov Estonia 124.90 18 19
20 Kostenko, EkaterinaEkaterina Kostenko / Talan, RomanRoman Talan Ukraine 120.98 19 20

Judges and officials

Referee:

Technical Controller:

Technical Specialist:

Assistant Technical Specialist:

Judges (SP):

Judges (FS):

References

  1. 1 2 "ISU Judging System Statistics, Progression of Highest Score, Pairs Short Program Score". International Skating Union. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
  2. 1 2 "ISU Judging System Statistics, Progression of Highest Score, Pairs Free Skating Score". International Skating Union. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
  3. 1 2 "ISU Judging System Statistics, Progression of Highest Score, Pairs Total Score". International Skating Union. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
  4. ↑ Hersh, Philip (16 February 2010). "Fourth time is their charm". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 16 February 2010.

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