Figure skating at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Team event

Team event
at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games
Team event; at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games
Venue	Gangneung Ice Arena; Gangneung, South Korea
Dates	9–12 February
Competitors	70 from 10 nations
Winning score	73
Medalists
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The team event was a figure skating competition of the 2018 Winter Olympics that was held from 9 to 12 February 2018 at the Gangneung Ice Arena in Gangneung, South Korea.^[1] It took place over three days between 9–12 February with the short programs and the short dance taking place on 9 and 11 February, and the free skates and the free dance taking place on 11 and 12 February.^[2]

Timeline

All times are (UTC+9).

Date	Time	Event
9 February	10:00	Team event men's short
9 February	10:00	Team event pairs short
11 February	10:00	Team event ice dance short
		Team event ladies' short
		Team event pairs free
12 February	10:00	Team event men's free
		Team event ladies' free
		Team event ice dance free

Records

For a complete list of figure skating records, see list of highest scores in figure skating.

The following new best score was set during this competition:

Event	Skater	Score	Date	Ref
Ladies' short	Evgenia Medvedeva (OAR)	81.06	11 February 2018

This record was shortly broken in the 2018 Winter Olympics Ladies's Short Program by Alina Zagitova with a score of 82.92. Medvedeva broke her own record with a score of 81.61, before Zagitova scored higher after skating next.

Qualification

A total of 10 teams qualified to compete. Each nation must have qualified in three of the four events to be considered for the team event. All athletes must have qualified for one of the other four events. However, if a nation did not qualify in one of the other four events, it was awarded an additional quota only for the team event. This was only used for Israel in the women's event.^[3]^[4]^[5]

Entries

Member nations submitted the following entries:

Country	Men^[6]^[7]	Ladies^[7]	Pairs^[8]^[7]	Ice Dancing^[7]
Canada	Patrick Chan (SP/FS)	Kaetlyn Osmond (SP) Gabrielle Daleman (FS)	Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford (SP/FS)	Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir (SD/FD)
China	Yan Han (SP)	Li Xiangning (SP)	Yu Xiaoyu / Zhang Hao (SP)	Wang Shiyue / Liu Xinyu (SD)
France	Chafik Besseghier (SP)	Maé-Bérénice Méité (SP)	Vanessa James / Morgan Ciprès (SP)	Marie-Jade Lauriault / Romain Le Gac (SD)
Israel	Alexei Bychenko (SP)	Aimee Buchanan (SP)	Paige Conners / Evgeni Krasnopolski (SP)	Adel Tankova / Ronald Zilberberg (SD)
Italy	Matteo Rizzo (SP/FS)	Carolina Kostner (SP/FS)	Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise (SP) Valentina Marchei / Ondrej Hotarek (FS)	Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte (SD/FD)
Japan^[9]	Shoma Uno (SP) Keiji Tanaka (FS)	Satoko Miyahara (SP) Kaori Sakamoto (FS)	Miu Suzaki / Ryuichi Kihara (SP/FS)	Kana Muramoto / Chris Reed (SD/FD)
Germany^[10]	Paul Fentz (SP)	Nicole Schott (SP)	Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot (SP)	Kavita Lorenz / Joti Polizoakis (SD)
Olympic Athletes from Russia	Mikhail Kolyada (SP/FS)	Evgenia Medvedeva (SP) Alina Zagitova (FS)	Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov (SP) Natalia Zabiiako / Alexander Enbert (FS)	Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev (SD/FD)
South Korea	Cha Jun-hwan (SP)	Choi Dabin (SP)	Kim Kyu-eun / Alex Kangchan Kam (SP)	Yura Min / Alexander Gamelin (SD)
United States^[10]^[11]	Nathan Chen (SP) Adam Rippon (FS)	Bradie Tennell (SP) Mirai Nagasu (FS)	Alexa Scimeca Knierim / Chris Knierim (SP/FS)	Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani (SD/FD)

Results

Short programs/dance

Men

The men's short program was held on 9 February 2018.^[12]

Pl.	Name	Nation	TSS	TES	PCS	SS	TR	PE	CH	IN	Ded	StN	Pts.
1	Shoma Uno	Japan	103.25	56.64	46.61	9.36	9.25	9.25	9.39	9.36	0.00	10	10
2	Oleksii Bychenko	Israel	88.49	47.59	40.90	8.07	7.82	8.43	8.29	8.29	0.00	7	9
3	Patrick Chan	Canada	81.66	38.56	45.10	9.21	9.07	8.50	9.14	9.18	2.00	6	8
4	Nathan Chen	United States	80.61	37.73	43.88	8.89	8.75	8.46	8.96	8.82	1.00	8	7
5	Matteo Rizzo	Italy	77.77	40.60	37.17	7.39	7.18	7.64	7.50	7.46	0.00	5	6
6	Cha Jun-hwan	South Korea	77.70	40.71	36.99	7.46	7.25	7.46	7.46	7.36	0.00	1	5
7	Yan Han	China	77.10	38.28	40.82	8.46	8.07	7.71	8.29	8.29	2.00	4	4
8	Mikhail Kolyada	Olympic Athletes from Russia	74.36	33.75	42.61	8.75	8.31	8.11	8.75	8.61	2.00	9	3
9	Paul Fentz	Germany	66.32	34.54	33.78	6.96	6.61	6.39	7.00	6.82	2.00	2	2
10	Chafik Besseghier	France	61.06	26.93	34.13	6.96	6.50	6.71	6.96	7.00	0.00	3	1

Pairs

The pairs short program was held on 9 February 2018.^[13]

Pl.	Name	Nation	TSS	TES	PCS	SS	TR	PE	CH	IN	Ded	StN	Pts.
1	Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov	Olympic Athletes from Russia	80.92	43.78	37.14	9.43	9.07	9.39	9.32	9.21	0.00	10	10
2	Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford	Canada	76.57	41.08	35.49	8.82	8.71	9.00	8.96	8.86	0.00	8	9
3	Aliona Savchenko / Bruno Massot	Germany	75.36	39.33	37.03	9.21	9.18	9.21	9.36	9.32	1.00	9	8
4	Alexa Scimeca Knierim / Chris Knierim	United States	69.75	38.41	31.34	7.86	7.57	7.96	7.89	7.89	0.00	4	7
5	Yu Xiaoyu / Zhang Hao	China	69.17	37.20	32.97	8.29	8.14	8.07	8.43	8.29	1.00	5	6
6	Vanessa James / Morgan Ciprès	France	68.49	34.66	33.83	8.46	8.39	8.29	8.57	8.57	0.00	7	5
7	Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise	Italy	67.62	35.73	31.89	7.93	7.71	8.04	8.07	8.11	0.00	6	4
8	Miu Suzaki / Ryuichi Kihara	Japan	57.42	32.13	25.29	6.54	6.07	6.39	6.25	6.36	0.00	3	3
9	Paige Conners / Evgeni Krasnopolski	Israel	54.47	30.70	24.77	6.25	5.96	6.25	6.39	6.11	1.00	2	2
10	Kim Kyu-eun / Alex Kam	South Korea	52.10	27.70	24.40	6.18	5.82	6.21	6.18	6.11	0.00	1	1

Ice dance

The ice dance short dance was held on 11 February 2018.^[14]

Pl.	Name	Nation	TSS	TES	PCS	SS	TR	PE	CH	IN	Ded	StN	Pts.
1	Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir	Canada	80.51	41.61	38.90	9.61	9.54	9.86	9.79	9.82	0.00	9	10
2	Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani	United States	75.46	38.42	37.04	9.32	9.11	9.29	9.36	9.21	0.00	7	9
3	Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev	Olympic Athletes from Russia	74.76	38.11	36.65	9.14	9.00	9.18	9.29	9.21	0.00	10	8
4	Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte	Italy	72.51	37.31	36.20	8.89	8.71	9.29	9.07	9.29	1.00	8	7
5	Kana Muramoto / Chris Reed	Japan	62.15	32.17	29.98	7.54	7.32	7.46	7.57	7.57	0.00	6	6
6	Marie-Jade Lauriault / Romain Le Gac	France	57.94	29.08	28.86	7.25	7.11	7.21	7.25	7.25	0.00	5	5
7	Wang Shiyue / Liu Xinyu	China	56.98	27.75	29.23	7.29	7.11	7.39	7.39	7.36	0.00	4	4
8	Kavita Lorenz / Joti Polizoakis	Germany	56.88	28.97	27.91	6.96	6.75	7.04	7.14	7.00	0.00	2	3
9	Yura Min / Alexander Gamelin	South Korea	51.97	24.88	27.09	6.79	6.54	6.82	6.89	6.82	0.00	3	2
10	Adel Tankova / Ronald Zilberberg	Israel	44.61	22.32	22.29	5.57	5.50	5.57	5.75	5.46	0.00	1	1

Ladies

The women's short program was held on 11 February 2018.^[15]

Pl.	Name	Nation	TSS	TES	PCS	SS	TR	PE	CH	IN	Ded	StN	Pts.
1	Evgenia Medvedeva	Olympic Athletes from Russia	81.06	42.83	38.23	9.54	9.43	9.57	9.56	9.68	0.00	10	10
2	Carolina Kostner	Italy	75.10	36.96	38.14	9.54	9.32	9.50	9.68	9.64	0.00	7	9
3	Kaetlyn Osmond	Canada	71.33	35.10	36.28	9.11	8.89	8.96	9.18	9.21	0.00	9	8
4	Satoko Miyahara	Japan	68.95	34.33	34.62	8.71	8.39	8.71	8.68	8.79	0.00	8	7
5	Bradie Tennell	United States	68.94	38.94	30.00	7.54	7.29	7.68	7.54	7.46	0.00	3	6
6	Choi Da-bin	South Korea	65.73	37.16	28.57	7.29	6.79	7.29	7.18	7.18	0.00	6	5
7	Li Xiangning	China	58.62	32.65	25.97	6.61	6.14	6.64	6.46	6.61	0.00	2	4
8	Nicole Schott	Germany	55.32	29.35	26.97	6.89	6.50	6.64	6.86	6.82	1.00	5	3
9	Maé-Bérénice Méité	France	46.62	22.79	24.83	6.29	6.00	6.04	6.32	6.39	1.00	4	2
10	Aimee Buchanan	Israel	46.30	25.07	21.23	5.32	4.96	5.36	5.39	5.50	0.00	1	1

Free skates/dance

Pairs

The pairs free skate was held on 11 February 2018.^[16]

Pl.	Name	Nation	TSS	TES	PCS	SS	TR	PE	CH	IN	Ded	StN	Pts.
1	Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford	Canada	148.51	77.26	71.25	8.96	8.79	8.96	8.93	8.89	0.00	4	10
2	Valentina Marchei / Ondřej Hotárek	Italy	138.44	72.02	67.42	8.18	8.21	8.54	8.64	8.57	1.00	2	9
3	Natalia Zabiiako / Alexander Enbert	Olympic Athletes from Russia	133.28	68.06	66.22	8.39	8.07	8.18	8.39	8.36	1.00	5	8
4	Alexa Scimeca Knierim / Chris Knierim	United States	126.56	64.82	62.74	7.82	7.68	7.82	7.96	7.93	1.00	3	7
5	Miu Suzaki / Ryuichi Kihara	Japan	97.67	49.24	49.43	6.39	5.93	6.04	6.29	6.25	1.00	1	6

Men

The men's free skate was held on 12 February 2018.^[17]

Pl.	Name	Nation	TSS	TES	PCS	SS	TR	PE	CH	IN	Ded	StN	Pts.
1	Patrick Chan	Canada	179.75	87.67	93.08	9.50	9.29	8.93	9.39	9.43	1.00	4	10
2	Mikhail Kolyada	Olympic Athletes from Russia	173.57	88.35	86.22	8.82	8.43	8.61	8.57	8.68	1.00	1	9
3	Adam Rippon	United States	172.98	86.20	86.78	8.61	8.39	8.82	8.75	8.85	0.00	3	8
4	Matteo Rizzo	Italy	156.11	78.77	77.34	7.64	7.39	8.18	7.71	7.75	0.00	2	7
5	Keiji Tanaka	Japan	148.36	72.02	77.34	8.00	7.57	7.50	7.96	7.64	1.00	5	6

Ladies

The women's free skate was held on 12 February 2018.^[18]

Pl.	Name	Nation	TSS	TES	PCS	SS	TR	PE	CH	IN	StN	Pts.
1	Alina Zagitova	Olympic Athletes from Russia	158.08	83.06	75.02	9.21	9.29	9.57	9.39	9.43	5	10
2	Mirai Nagasu	United States	137.53	73.38	64.15	8.25	7.64	8.32	7.89	8.00	1	9
3	Gabrielle Daleman	Canada	137.14	68.86	68.28	8.71	8.18	8.71	8.50	8.57	3	8
4	Carolina Kostner	Italy	134.00	59.73	74.27	9.39	9.07	9.00	9.46	9.50	4	7
5	Kaori Sakamoto	Japan	131.91	65.51	66.40	8.32	8.11	8.32	8.39	8.36	2	6

Ice dance

The ice dance free dance was held on 12 February 2018.^[19]

Pl.	Name	Nation	TSS	TES	PCS	SS	TR	PE	CH	IN	Ded	StN	Pts.
1	Tessa Virtue / Scott Moir	Canada	118.10	59.25	58.85	9.61	9.61	9.93	9.93	9.96	0.00	5	10
2	Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani	United States	112.01	56.41	55.60	9.32	9.18	9.36	9.18	9.29	0.00	4	9
3	Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev	Olympic Athletes from Russia	110.43	54.72	55.71	9.21	9.11	9.36	9.36	9.39	0.00	3	8
4	Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte	Italy	107.00	52.70	54.30	8.96	8.79	9.07	9.14	9.29	0.00	2	7
5	Kana Muramoto / Chris Reed	Japan	87.88	44.69	44.19	7.32	7.29	7.14	7.68	7.39	1.00	1	6

Overall

After all events.^[20]

Pl.	Nation	M-SP	P-SP	D-SD	L-SP	P-FS	M-FS	L-FS	D-FD	Pts.
	Canada	8	9	10	8	10	10	8	10	73
	Olympic Athletes from Russia	3	10	8	10	8	9	10	8	66
	United States	7	7	9	6	7	8	9	9	62
4	Italy	6	4	7	9	9	7	7	7	56
5	Japan	10	3	6	7	6	6	6	6	50
6	China	4	6	4	4	Did not advance				18
7	Germany	2	8	3	3					16
8	Israel	9	2	1	1					13
9	South Korea	5	1	2	5					13
10	France	1	5	5	2					13

Ties are broken by taking the best team scores from two different disciplines. If still tied then the total scores from those two disciplines are added together.^[3]

References

Citations

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^ "Schedule". Archived from the original on 5 November 2017. Retrieved 6 January 2018.
^ ^a ^b "Qualification Systems for XXIII Olympic Winter Games, PyeongChang 2018, Figure skating". International Skating Union (ISU). 17 May 2016. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
^ "Pyeongchang 2018 qualified Teams for the Team Event". www.isu.org/. International Skating Union (ISU). 14 December 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
^ Young Shin, Kim (12 January 2018). "10 countries qualify for PyeongChang figure skating team event". Korea.net. Government of South Korea. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
^ "Results - Team Event Men's Short Program". IOC. February 7, 2018. Archived from the original on February 24, 2018. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Figure Skating | Entries by Event Team Event - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-21. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
^ "Results - Team Pairs Event Short Program". IOC. February 7, 2018. Archived from the original on March 1, 2018. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
^ "Olympic Figure Skating Team Event Announced" (in Japanese). Yahoo! Japan. February 4, 2018. Archived from the original on February 5, 2018. Retrieved February 5, 2018.
^ ^a ^b "Bulgogi bites: Rippon ditches unreliable quad lutz". IceNetwork. February 7, 2018. Archived from the original on February 8, 2018. Retrieved February 7, 2018.
^ Lutz, Rachel (February 9, 2018). "Bradie Tennell and Maia, Alex Shibutani picked to compete for Team USA in the second night of figure skating's team event". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on February 12, 2018. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
^ Men's short program results
^ Pairs short program results
^ Ice dancing short program results
^ Women's short program results
^ Pairs free program results
^ Men's free program results
^ Women's free program results
^ Ice dancing free program results
^ Final results

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[entriesmen-6] "Results - Team Event Men's Short Program". IOC. February 7, 2018. Archived from the original on February 24, 2018. Retrieved February 8, 2018.

[:0-7] "Figure Skating | Entries by Event Team Event - Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Winter Games". www.pyeongchang2018.com. Archived from the original on 2018-02-21. Retrieved 2018-02-09.

[entriespairs-8] "Results - Team Pairs Event Short Program". IOC. February 7, 2018. Archived from the original on March 1, 2018. Retrieved February 8, 2018.

[japentries-9] "Olympic Figure Skating Team Event Announced" (in Japanese). Yahoo! Japan. February 4, 2018. Archived from the original on February 5, 2018. Retrieved February 5, 2018.

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[12] Men's short program results

[13] Pairs short program results

[14] Ice dancing short program results

[15] Women's short program results

[16] Pairs free program results

[17] Men's free program results

[18] Women's free program results

[19] Ice dancing free program results

[20] Final results

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