Lejeanne Marais, RSA: 30.12 TES + 32.07 PCS = 62.19 Total: 94.34
- Two footed the opening triple loop
- Double salchow and a bit two footed
- Lots of telegraphing into the double axel but she landed it
- She could be lower on the sit spin but good speed
- I'd like to see more stretch through her spiral positions
- Double flip + double toe + double toe
- Double loop + double toe--traveling in a circle
- She needs to commit to this choreography instead of going through the motions
- Nice speed through the twisted layback but losing speed through the haircutter
- Not a lot of changes in the upper body level in this step sequence and not very deep into her edges
- Kind of just ended way at the end of the rink near the boards
Crystal Kiang, TPE: 31.61 TES + 31.27 PCS = 62.88 Total: 93.79 and into 2nd place
- Two footed the triple toe + double toe combination
- Long set up and very slow into the triple loop with a two footed landing
- Two foots the triple flip
- Nice sideways sit spin with good stretched out leg
- Really traveling on this combination spin--no centering at all and no speed
- Nice spiral
- Double lutz
- No speed in that double axel + double toe and she two foots thelanding
- Double lutz + double loop + double loop
- Double axel two footed
- Not a lot of ice coverage on this step seqeunce and she's not using her edges to really get across the ice but some nice upper body movement
- Big loss of centering on this combination spin and losing speed through the sit position
Chantelle Kerry, AUS: 37.72 TES + 32.49 PCS = 70.21 Total: 102.49 and into 1st place
- Really wonky on the double axel but she ekes it out
- Two footed the double loop
- Double flip + double toe + double toe
- Nice spiral position
- Interesting twisted spiral position into a nice camel position with a good stretched out catchfoot
- Nice double axel + double toe
- Double flip + double toe
- Double toe
- Nice donut position in her camel spin
- Nice quality of movement through her step seqeunce but not enough speed or ice coverage and she could be deeper into her edges as well
- Double loop
- Nice stretched out sit spin position but finished after the music
Melanie Swang, THA: 36.05 TES + 28.90 PCS = 64.95 Total: 96.16 and into 2nd place
- Double toe + double loop + double loop
- Double loop + double loop
- Double flip + double loop
- Nice sit spin
- Decent spiral
- Double axel
- Double flip
- Nice position in the camel spin with a nice catchfoot into a nice overhead catchfoot
- Lots of spins in this step seqeucne but she's not moving at all through the one foot section and is almost completely stopped
- Double flip
- I wish she didn't drop her leg so much or take so long to get into the donut position
- Nice speed and position in the Biellman
Zhaira Costiniano, PHI: 27.64 TES + 30.29 PCS -1.00 = 56.93 Total: 87.26 and into 5th place
- 1.5 rotations on the lutz and two footed
- Triple salchow hand down + double toe tight and two footed
- Triple salchow fall
- Lots of traveling on the layback spin with a nice haircutter into a good Biellman with no speed
- Needs more stretch through these spiral positions
- Single axel and two footed the landing
- A little bobbly through this whole step sequence and she seems to not be into her edges and needs
- Double axel
- Double lutz
- Double flip
- She needs to get her leg to 90 degrees in the camel spin
Yea-Ji Yun, KOR: 33.50 TES + 31.89 PCS -1.00 = 64.39 Total: 96.85 and into 2nd place
- Triple salchow--nice opening
- Double axel
- Fall on the triple lutz
- Nice step sequence but she seems to be out of steam by the end
- Nice positions in her layback into a nice Biellman with good speed
- Double salchow
- Double axel + double toe with a two foot and step out of the last jump
- Double flip
- Nice donut position in her camel spin
- Double flip
- Nice positions in the combo spin with good maintaining of speed and centering
Chae-Yeon Suhr, KOR: 28.47 TES + 31.94 PCS -2.00 = 58.41 Total: 94.95 and into 4th place
- Fall on the opening triple toe
- Double axel a little forward on the landing but she hangs on
- Triple salchow + double toe
- She needs to stretch through her bottom leg in the catchfoot upright position
- Really tough fall on the triple salchow--kind of fell out of the air straight on her hip
- Half axel and two footed--looks like the fall spooked her a bit
- Double toe
- Not a lot of speed and push through this step sequence
- Double flip + double toe
- She needs to work on her arm position in the layback but she has a nice Biellman but no speed
Alexandra Najarro, CAN: 40.29 TES + 40.74 PCS = 80.08 Total: 117.11 and into 1st place
- Popped the opening toe
- Her spiral is out to the side instead of right behind her
- Fall on the next triple
- Step out, hand down and knee down on the triple loop
- Odd arm position in the layback but a lot of speed and a nice haircutter
- Popped that jump
- Double + double toe
- Very nice double axel + double toe + double toe
- Good position in the donut into the catchfoot with good speed
- She could have more stretch through her free leg throughout this step sequence
- Triple salchow
- Her leg in the camel is slightly below 90 degrees and could have more stretch through her upright catchfoot
Mimi Tanasorn Chindasook, THA: 28.04 TES + 32.92 PCS = 59.96 Total: 97.19 and into 3rd place
- Underrotated and two footed double axel
- Triple toe + double toe
- Double flip
- Double loop + double toe
- Botched her spin and has to skate around in a circle waiting to catch up to her music
- Fall on the triple toe
- Double flip
- Not a lot of speed through this step sequence
- Single axel and she just looks completely out of steam
- Decent layback but she can't seem to control the Biellman
- Decent positions in the combination spin with decent speed
Sandra Kophon, THA: 35.39 TES + 32.18 PCS = 67.57 Total: 103.15 and into 2nd place
- Double axel
- Double toe + double loop
- Triple salchow was two footed and probably under-rotated
- Double axel
- Decent speed through this tucked sit spin
- Decent flow through this step sequence but a little slow and not a lot of stretch through her free leg
- Double flip + double loop--nice spring and height in the second jump
- Double loop + double loop + single loop
- Double flip
- Good position in the upright catchfoot but she needs more stretch through her free leg and more speed through the sit portion of the spin
- Nice increase in speed through the haircutter and good Biellman
Qiuying Zhu, CHN: 34.09 TES + 34.25 PCS -2.00 = 66.34 Total: 102.77 and into 3rd place
- Triple toe flip out and hands down
- Triple toe + double toe
- Double salchow
- Nice speed and position in her camel spin
- Fall on that jump
- Double axel
- Double axel with a step out
- Double flip + double toe + double loop
- Nice position in the upright catchfoot spin
- I'd like to see more fight through this step sequence with the tango music--very slow and not a lot of push through the edges
- She could use more stretch through this sit position and more speed
Melinda Wang, TPE: 32.15 TES + 36.19 PCS = 68.34 Total: 103.69 and into 2nd place
- Triple toe + single toe
- Triple flip + double toe
- Double loop
- Nice double axel
- Good camel spin into a nice twisted sit spin and a decent upright catchfoot
- Nice to see some expression and performance quality
- Nice spiral
- Double toe
- Too big on the double axel and she has to put her hands down
- Double flip
- Nice push through the step sequence but she's a little choppy on her edges
- Good twisted sit spin
Haruka Imai, JPN: 49.05 TES + 42.25 PCS -2.00 = 89.30 Total: 134.49 and into 1st place
- Triple toe + triple toe--probably under-rotated and tight on the landing
- Fall on the triple lutz
- She's just going through the motions with this choreography
- Triple flip with a step out
- Triple loop + double toe
- Bent knee on her sit spin
- Triple salchow + double toe + double loop
- Nice spiral position
- Triple salchow--not enough height and a fall; she seems to really be running out of steam
- Nice recovery with that triple
- Really nice position in her layback spin with good speed and nice maintaining of the speed through the Biellman
- Nice speed through the camel spin and nice donut position
Cynthia Phaneuf, CAN: 44.83 TES + 51.88 PCS = 96.71 Total 147.47 and into 1st place
- Popped her opening jump
- Nice triple loop
- Single loop
- Nice camel spin into a fast sit spin with a nice position
- Missed a part in the middle
- Nice triple toe
- Triple toe + double toe + double toe
- Nice stretched out sit spin position into a nice tucked position
- Nice flow through this step sequence and great ice coverage; mostly clean edges
- Nice position in the camel spin with good speed in the sit spin and into the haircutter
Amelie Lacoste, CAN: 43.84 TES + 53.09 PCS -1.00 = 95.93 Total: 147.65 and into 1st place
- Huge triple loop with nice flow out of it
- Nice triple flip
- Step out and hands down on the triple salchow
- Nice layback spin into a haircutter
- A little bobble on her footwork, seems a little choppy in places
- Single jump
- Triple loop + double loop a little tight
- A little hunched over in the sit spin position but good speed
- Really nice spiral right on the music
- Fall on the double axel
- Double salchow
- An alright illusion spin into a nice broken leg sit spin
Bingwa Geng, CHN: 37.02 TES + 45.89 PCS -2.00 = 80.91 Total: 127.89 and into 4th place
- Two foots the landing of the triple lutz
- Hand down and then a fall on the double axel
- Double toe
- Really nice upright catchfoot spin and good speed into the tucked sit spin
- Really nice position in the spiral
- Triple lutz + double toe
- Double salchow
- Really nice twisted position in the camel into a nice donut position with a nice entry into it
- Triple toe with a fall and slid right into the boards
- Single axel and then awkward landing
- Nice movement through this step sequence and a nice quality steps
- Nice layback into a Biellman
Victoria Muniz, PUR: 36.36 TES + 40.84 PCS -2.00 = 75.20 Total: 117.83 and into 5th place
- Triple flip + double toe + double loop
- Double flip
- Fall on that triple
- Nice camel spin and a nice donut
- Single axel + double toe
- Two foot and fall on the triple loop
- Needs more stretch through her spiral positions
- Triple loop with a step out and hand down
- Double axel with a turn out
- A little slow through this footwork and she looks a little tired
- Nice speed through this camel spin but not a great A spin into a nice sit spin
- Really fast layback spin with a nice position into a nice haircutter and a decent Biellman
Min-Jeong Kwak, KOR: 40.41 TES + 42.39 PCS = 81.80 Total: 130.52 and into 4th place
- Triple lutz
- I think she forgot to take her gloves off before she skated--they're fuzzy and don't go with the costume or the program
- Triple salchow
- Double axel + double toe with a little bit of a turnout
- A little slow through the sit spin
- Decent spiral position
- Double lutz + double toe really tight on the landing
- Fall on the triple salchow
- Nice position in the layback spin with a nice haircutter and Biellman
- Double lutz
- It looks like she's really muscling through this step sequence and not stretching through her free leg; lots of snow indicates that she's not clean on her edges
- Nice double axel
- Nice upright catchfoot spin into a good tucked sit spin and finished just slightly after her music
Caroline Zhang, USA: 63.25 TES + 54.19 PCS = 117.44 Total: 176.18 and into 1st place
- Nice triple flip + double toe
- Good triple lutz
- Double axel
- Nice positions in the combination spin with good stretch and speed
- She could use a little more stretch through her sit spin and losing a lot of speed through the tuck
- Nice triple loop
- Nice spiral position
- Nice triple lutz + double toe + double loop
- Nice triple loop + double toe
- A little slow through this step sequence
- Nice double axel right on the music and big smile going into her signature layback spin
Ashley Wagner, USA: 66.61 TES + 61.73 PCS = 128.34 Total: 192.41 and into 1st place
- Nice triple flip + double toe + double toe
- Double axel + double toe
- Triple lutz
- Nice twisted sit position but a little slow into the tuck position
- Nice spiral positions
- Good layback spin into a nice Biellman
- Nice triple loop right on the music
- Really nice triple salchow with good flow out of the jump
- Triple loop + double toe
- Triple flip
- Nice push through this step sequence with good flow and edges
- Nice speed through the twisted camel and nice broken leg sit spin ending with a scratch spin
Agnes Zawadzki, USA: 49.27 TES + 55.09 PCS = 104.36 Total: 157.23 and into 3rd place
- Step out of the double axel
- Triple flip
- Really great speed through this layback spin into a nice Biellman
- Solid triple lutz
- Really nice spiral
- Double + double toe really close to the boards
- Nice camel spin into a donut
- Single axel + double toe
- Triple toe + double toe + double loop
- Double salchow
- Nice to see her smile through this step sequence; nice energy and flow across the ice but could be deeper in her edges
- Nice positions and speed in her final combination spin and beautiful toe point through the upright catchfoot
Kanako Murakami, JPN: 51.58 TES + 54.29 PCS = 105.87 Total: 169.32 and into 3rd place
- Nice triple lutz
- Solid triple loop
- Triple flip with a bit of a step out
- Nice speed through her layback spin into a nice Biellman
- A little slow getting out of the sit spin
- Triple + single toe
- Really high free leg on the takeoff of that triple
- Nice double axel
- I like the lightness in this step sequence with nice flow across the ice and good edges
- Interesting entry to her triple salchow + single toe
- Really slow in this final combination spin
Mao Asada, JPN: 62.95 TES + 61.42 PCS = 124.37 Total: 188.62 and into 2nd place
- Her costume is gorgeous--Grecian draping with tons of sparkle underneath; lovely lilac shade on her
- Triple axel was two footed but yay!
- Triple flip + double loop
- Hand down on the triple lutz
- Nice camel spin dropping right down into a broken leg sit spin and a nice stretched out catchfoot upright spin with a pointed foot
- Double axel + triple toe
- Triple lutz + double loop + double loop
- Double salchow
- A little loss of centering on that sit spin
- Gorgeous step sequence with nice flow and she is just floating across the ice
- Triple loop
- Nice donut spin into a gorgeous circle spiral right at the end of her program
- Such an inspired program
Kexin Zhang, CHN: 58.32 TES + 51.20 PCS -1.00 = 108.52 Total: 162.59 and into 5th place
- Triple toe + triple toe
- Triple lutz + double toe
- Triple lutz--very solid thus far
- Nice camel spin with good speed and position and picking up speed through the donut position
- Nice spiral
- Didn't start her rotation quick enough on that triple and falls
- Triple loop
- Nice layback spin into a nice fast Biellman
- Triple salchow was a little wonky but she lands it
- Double axel + double toe
- Nice flow through this step sequence and good edges
- Really interesting positions in her final combination spin
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