2008 NHK Trophy

2008 NHK Trophy
Type:Grand Prix
Date:November 27 – 30
Season:2008–09
Location:Tokyo
Host:Japan Skating Federation
Venue:Yoyogi National Gymnasium
Champions
Men's singles:
Japan Nobunari Oda
Ladies' singles:
Japan Mao Asada
Pairs:
China Pang Qing / Tong Jian
Ice dance:
Italy Federica Faiella / Massimo Scali
Navigation
Previous:
2007 NHK Trophy
Next:
2009 NHK Trophy
Previous GP:
2008 Cup of Russia
Next GP:
2008–09 Grand Prix Final

The 2008 NHK Trophy was the final event of six in the 2008–09 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Yoyogi National Gymnasium in Tokyo on November 27–30. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2008–09 Grand Prix Final. The compulsory dance was the Paso Doble.

Schedule

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(Japan local time, UTC+9)

  • Friday, November 28
    • 14:15 Ice dancing - Compulsory dance
    • 15:35 Pairs - Short program
    • 17:00 Men - Short program
    • 18:55 Ladies - Short program
    • 20:45 Ice dancing - Original dance
  • Saturday, November 29
    • 14:15 Pairs - Free skating
    • 15:56 Ice dancing - Free skating
    • 18:42 Ladies - Free skating
  • Sunday, November 30
    • 13:00 Men - Free skating
    • 16:00 Gala exhibition

Results

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Men

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Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Nobunari Oda  Japan 236.18 1 81.63 1 154.55
2 Johnny Weir  United States 224.42 2 78.15 2 146.27
3 Yannick Ponsero  France 217.24 3 74.39 3 142.85
4 Kevin Reynolds  Canada 199.74 6 67.51 4 132.23
5 Takahito Mura  Japan 198.07 4 69.70 5 128.37
6 Stephen Carriere  United States 192.30 5 68.99 6 123.31
7 Adrian Schultheiss  Sweden 177.75 7 66.31 7 111.44
8 Yasuharu Nanri  Japan 167.73 8 63.87 10 103.86
9 Andrei Lutai  Russia 166.36 11 56.34 8 110.02
10 Peter Liebers  Germany 165.90 10 58.27 9 107.63
11 Anton Kovalevski  Ukraine 157.94 9 58.84 12 99.10
12 Jamal Othman  Switzerland 157.90 12 55.94 11 101.96

Ladies

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Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Mao Asada  Japan 191.13 1 64.64 1 126.49
2 Akiko Suzuki  Japan 167.64 4 55.56 2 112.08
3 Yukari Nakano  Japan 166.87 5 54.82 3 112.05
4 Ashley Wagner  United States 161.10 2 61.52 5 99.58
5 Laura Lepistö  Finland 158.85 3 59.14 4 99.71
6 Katrina Hacker  United States 139.46 6 53.80 6 85.66
7 Cynthia Phaneuf  Canada 138.90 7 53.48 7 85.42
8 Mirai Nagasu  United States 124.22 8 50.14 9 74.08
9 Kim Na-young  South Korea 119.77 9 47.92 11 71.85
10 Annette Dytrt  Germany 115.57 12 37.62 8 77.95
11 Anastasia Gimazetdinova  Uzbekistan 115.10 10 42.84 10 72.26
12 Katarina Gerboldt  Russia 113.95 11 42.42 12 71.53

Pairs

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Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Pang Qing / Tong Jian  China 186.06 1 63.10 1 122.96
2 Rena Inoue / John Baldwin  United States 161.49 2 57.60 2 103.89
3 Jessica Dubé / Bryce Davison  Canada 156.76 3 55.24 3 101.52
4 Stacey Kemp / David King  United Kingdom 132.89 4 49.36 4 83.53
5 Maria Sergejeva / Ilja Glebov  Estonia 127.70 6 45.32 5 82.38
6 Laura Magitteri / Ondřej Hotárek  Italy 127.18 7 45.10 6 82.08
7 Meeran Trombley / Laureano Ibarra  United States 124.92 8 44.40 7 80.52
8 Monica Pisotta / Michael Stewart  Canada 124.80 5 47.78 8 77.02

Ice dancing

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Rank Name Nation Total points CD OD FD
1 Federica Faiella / Massimo Scali  Italy 176.67 1 35.61 2 53.78 2 87.28
2 Nathalie Péchalat / Fabian Bourzat  France 175.42 2 33.20 1 54.27 1 87.95
3 Emily Samuelson / Evan Bates  United States 161.45 3 32.18 4 50.92 4 78.35
4 Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev  Russia 159.96 6 29.80 5 49.61 3 80.55
5 Kristina Gorshkova / Vitali Butikov  Russia 159.51 4 31.54 3 51.80 6 76.17
6 Kimberly Navarro / Brent Bommentre  United States 155.60 5 31.01 6 47.91 5 76.68
7 Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje  Canada 151.10 7 28.70 7 46.58 7 75.82
8 Cathy Reed / Chris Reed  Japan 135.83 8 27.17 10 39.87 8 68.79
9 Yu Xiaoyang / Wang Chen  China 131.90 9 25.46 8 40.78 9 65.66
10 Isabella Pajardi / Stefano Caruso  Italy 128.35 10 23.86 9 40.52 10 63.97
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  • 2008 NHK Trophy at the International Skating Union
  • 2008 NHK Trophy at the Japan Skating Federation
  • "2008–09 Grand Prix Announcement". Archived from the original on 2008-09-28. Retrieved 2008-06-12.
  • "Men's Entries". Archived from the original on 2008-12-03. Retrieved 2008-11-12.
  • "Ladies' Entries". Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2008-11-14.
  • "Pairs' Entries". Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2008-11-14.
  • "Ice dancing Entries". Archived from the original on 2011-07-24. Retrieved 2008-11-14.