The 2000 NHK Trophy was the final event of six in the 2000–01 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Asahikawa Taisetsu Ice Arena in Asahikawa on November 30 – December 3. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2000–01 Grand Prix Final. The compulsory dance was the Rhumba.
| 2000 NHK Trophy | |
|---|---|
| Type: | Grand Prix |
| Date: | November 30 – December 3 |
| Season: | 2000–01 |
| Location: | Asahikawa |
| Venue: | Asahikawa Taisetsu Ice Arena |
| Champions | |
Men's singles:  Evgeni Plushenko | |
| Ladies' singles: Irina Slutskaya | |
Pairs:  Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo | |
Ice dance:  Marina Anissina / Gwendal Peizerat | |
| Previous: 1999 NHK Trophy | |
| Next: 2001 NHK Trophy | |
| Previous GP: 2000 Trophée Lalique | |
| Next GP: 2000–01 Grand Prix Final | |
Results
editMen
edit| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | SP | FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evgeni Plushenko | Russia |
1.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Ilia Klimkin | Russia |
4.0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Li Chengjiang | China |
4.5 | 5 | 2 |
| 4 | Takeshi Honda |  Japan |
7.5 | 7 | 4 |
| 5 | Dmitri Dmitrenko |  Ukraine |
8.0 | 6 | 5 |
| 6 | Andrejs Vlascenko |  Germany |
8.0 | 4 | 6 |
| 7 | Ben Ferreira |  Canada |
9.5 | 3 | 8 |
| 8 | Anthony Liu |  Australia |
11.5 | 9 | 7 |
| 9 | Yamato Tamura | Japan |
15.0 | 12 | 9 |
| 10 | Roman Skorniakov |  Uzbekistan |
15.0 | 10 | 10 |
| 11 | Trifun Zivanovic |  United States |
15.0 | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Laurent Tobel | France |
17.5 | 11 | 12 |
| WD | Elvis Stojko | Canada |
Ladies
edit| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | SP | FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irina Slutskaya | Russia |
1.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Maria Butyrskaya | Russia |
3.0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Tatiana Malinina | Uzbekistan |
5.0 | 4 | 3 |
| 4 | Angela Nikodinov | United States |
6.5 | 5 | 4 |
| 5 | Fumie Suguri | Japan |
6.5 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | Jennifer Kirk | United States |
9.0 | 6 | 6 |
| 7 | Júlia Sebestyén |  Hungary |
10.5 | 7 | 7 |
| 8 | Yoshie Onda | Japan |
12.5 | 9 | 8 |
| 9 | Alisa Drei |  Finland |
13.0 | 8 | 9 |
| WD | Michelle Currie | Canada |
Pairs
edit| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | SP | FS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo | China |
2.0 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Sarah Abitbol / Stéphane Bernadis | France |
3.5 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | Maria Petrova / Alexei Tikhonov | Russia |
3.5 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Pang Qing / Tong Jian | China |
6.0 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Jacinthe Larivière / Lenny Faustino | Canada |
8.0 | 6 | 5 |
| 6 | Danielle Hartsell / Steve Hartsell | United States |
8.5 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | Viktoria Shliakhova / Grigori Petrovski | Russia |
10.5 | 7 | 7 |
| WD | Inga Rodionova / Andrei Kroukov |  Azerbaijan |
Ice dancing
edit| Rank | Name | Nation | TFP | CD | OD | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marina Anissina / Gwendal Peizerat | France |
2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Margarita Drobiazko / Povilas Vanagas |  Lithuania |
4.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | Kati Winkler / René Lohse | Germany |
6.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 | Elena Grushina / Ruslan Goncharov | Ukraine |
8.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Sylwia Nowak / Sebastian Kolasiński |  Poland |
10.6 | 5 | 6 | 5 |
| 6 | Tatiana Navka / Roman Kostomarov | Russia |
11.4 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | Debbie Koegel / Oleg Fediukov | United States |
15.0 | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| 8 | Chantal Lefebvre / Justin Lanning | Canada |
16.0 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
| 9 | Natalia Romaniuta / Daniil Barantsev | Russia |
16.0 | 7 | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Nakako Tsuzuki / Rinat Farkhoutdinov | Japan |
20.0 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| 11 | Nelly Gourvest / Cedric Pernet | France |
22.0 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| 12 | Nozomi Watanabe / Akiyuki Kido | Japan |
24.0 | 12 | 12 | 12 |