ANNA POGORILYAYA (AGE 17) - MOSCOW, RUSSIA - SENIOR LADIES
2016 World Figure Skating Championships (Ladies' Short Program)
Location Site: TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts
Original Airdate: Thursday March 31, 2016 (ICE-TV)
LADIES SHORT PROGRAM
The Ladies short program was held on March 31. The free skate was held on April 2, 2016. Gracie Gold pulled off a flawless and clean routine and showed no depression from her devastating loss at the 2016 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships where she placed fifth. She scored 76.43 points, about 3 points ahead of favorite Evgenia Medvedeva. Anna Pogorilaya, an underdog came in second with a clean routine, less than a point of Medvedeva. Evgenia Medvedeva had a clean program, just behind Anna Pogorilaya. Ashley Wagner, the US Nationals bronze medalist, comes into the free skating sitting in 4th with 73.16 points. Elena Radionova, a notable skater is in fifth with comeback girl Mao Asada is in ninth. Defending world champion Elizaveta Tuktamysheva did not qualify for the World Championships, after a devastating season.
Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS
1 Gracie Gold United States 1 76.43
2 Anna Pogorilaya Russia 2 73.98
3 Evgenia Medvedeva Russia 3 73.76
4 Ashley Wagner United States 4 73.16
5 Elena Radionova Russia 5 71.70
6 Satoko Miyahara Japan 6 70.72
7 Rika Hongo Japan 7 69.89
8 Gabrielle Daleman Canada 8 67.38
9 Mao Asada Japan 9 65.87
10 Mirai Nagasu United States 10 65.74
11 Zijun Li China 11 65.39
12 Elizabet Tursynbaeva Kazakhstan 12 61.63
13 Roberta Rodeghiero Italy 13 57.90
14 Amy Lin Chinese Taipei 14 57.50
15 Nicole Rajicova Slovakia 15 56.56
16 Da Bin Choi South Korea 16 56.02
17 Alaine Chartrand Canada 17 55.67
18 Angelina Kuchvalska Latvia 18 54.78
19 Anna Khnychenkova Ukraine 19 53.86
20 Anastasia Galustyan Armenia 20 53.24
21 Ziquan Zhao China 21 52.80
22 So Youn Park South Korea 22 52.27
23 Viveca Lindfors Finland 23 50.18
24 Niki Wories Netherlands 18 49.86