The 2005 Skate Israel was the Skate Israel

Skate Israel

Skate Israel is a senior-level international figure skating competition, held in Metulla, Israel. Skaters compete in four disciplines: ladies and men's singles, pairs and ice dancing...

 competition for the 2005–2006 figure skating season

Figure skating season

The figure skating season is the period of time in which competitions are contested in the sport of figure skating. The skating season begins on July 1 of one year and goes until the end of June of the next. The seasons are referred to by the years they span...

. It was the 8th edition of Skate Israel to be held. Skate Israel is a senior-level international figure skating competition

Figure skating competition

-International:* International competitions sanctioned by the International Skating Union. These competitions are held using ISU rules; skaters are entered by their respective national skating federations....

 held in Israel

Israel

The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...

. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singles

Single skating

Single skating is a discipline of figure skating, wherein a single person skates alone. Men's singles and ladies' singles are both Olympic disciplines and are both governed by the International Skating Union. The other Olympic figure skating events are pair skating and ice dancing...

, and ice dancing

Ice dancing

Ice dancing is a form of figure skating which draws from the world of ballroom dancing. It was first competed at the World Figure Skating Championships in 1952, but did not become a Winter Olympic Games medal sport until 1976....

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The 2005 Skate Israel was held between September 23 and September 25 in the Canada Centre in Metulla.

Men

Rank	Name	Nation	Total Points	SP	FS Free skating The free skating competition of figure skating, sometimes called the "free skate" or "long program", is usually the second of two phases in major figure skating competitions in single skating and pair skating. It is the longer of the two programs, the other one being the Short Program...
1	Roman Serov Roman Serov Roman Serov is a Russian born figure skater and skating coach who has also competed for Israel. He is currently based at the Ice House Arena in Hackensack, New Jersey. Serov represented Russia until the 2001/2002 season, twice placing 4th at the Russian Figure Skating Championships and winning...		169.51	2	1
2	Mikhail Magerovski Mikhail Magerovski Mikhail Magerovski is a Russian figure skater. He is a two time competitor at the Junior Grand Prix Final. Magerovski is coached by Viktor Kudriavtsev....		168.57	3	2
3	Alexander Shubin Alexander Shubin Alexander Alexandrovich Shubin is a Russian figure skater. He is the 2003 World Junior champion and the 2002-2003 ISU Junior Grand Prix Final champion.-Competitive highlights:* WD = Withdrawn-References:...		168.50	1	3
4	Anton Kovalevski Anton Kovalevski Anton Vladimirovich Kovalevski is a Ukrainian figure skater. He is a four-time Ukrainian national champion. He decided to take a break from competitive skating after the 2010-11 season.-Programs:-Post-2004:* WD = Withdrew...		148.20	4	4
5	Maxim Shipov Maxim Shipov Maxim Shipov is a Russian born figure skater who competes for Israel. Shipov represented Russia until the 2004/2005 season, After switching to Israel and sitting out the mandatory wait period, he began competing for Israel in 2007. He is a three-time Israeli national champion.-Programs:-For...		129.26	5	5
6	Alexei Bychenko Alexei Bychenko Alexei Bychenko is a Israeli figure skater. He formerly competed for Ukraine. He is the 2007 & 2008 Ukrainian silver medalist.-Competitive highlights:* J = Junior level-References:...		110.93	7	6
7	Evgeni Krasnapolski Evgeni Krasnapolski Evgeni Krasnapolski is an Israeli figure skater who has competed as a single skater and pair skater. As a single skater, he is a three-time Israeli silver medalist. He began competing in pairs with Danielle Montalbano in 2009.In May 2011, Krasnopolski was charged with deserting from the army...		106.18	6	7
8	Yan Tales		95.53	9	8
9	Nazar Mahmud Nazar Mahmud Nazar Mahmud is an Israeli Druze figure skater. His father is an Israeli Druze, and his mother is a Ukrainian Christian. Mahmud was born while his family was living in the USSR. They moved home to Israel soon after. The movie The Syrian Bride is loosely based on their family. Mahmud is a...		91.17	8	9

Ladies

Rank	Name	Nation	Total Points	SP	FS Free skating The free skating competition of figure skating, sometimes called the "free skate" or "long program", is usually the second of two phases in major figure skating competitions in single skating and pair skating. It is the longer of the two programs, the other one being the Short Program...
1	Viktória Pavuk Viktoria Pavuk Viktória Pavuk is a Hungarian figure skater. She is the 2011 National Champion and two-time Hungarian national silver medalist....		153.41	1	1
2	Sara Falotico Sara Falotico Sara Falotico is a Belgian figure skater. She is the 2002, 2004, and 2005 Belgian national champion....		113.31	2	2
3	Elena Zhidkova		101.59	3	4
4	Tamar Katz Tamar Katz Tamar Katz is an Israeli figure skater. She is the 2005, 2007, and 2008 Israeli national champion.- Career :...		96.38	4	3

Ice dancing

Rank	Name	Nation	Total Points	CD	OD Original dance The original dance was a segment of an ice dancing competition. It was usually the second of three programs, sandwiched between the compulsory dances and the free dance. Until 1994, it was known as the original set pattern dance...	FD Free dance (figure skating) The free dance is a part of an ice dancing competition. It is the second part of the competition to be contested, after the short dance.-Structure and content:...
1	Galit Chait Galit Chait Galit Chait is a former Israeli ice dancer with partner Sergei Sakhnovski. They competed internationally for Israel from 1995 to 2006.- Personal life :Chait was born in Israel and moved to New Jersey as a child with her parents...  / Sergei Sakhnovski Sergei Sakhnovski Sergei Sakhnovski is an Israeli ice dancer with partner Galit Chait. They have been competing internationally for Israel since 1996. In 2002 they were the first Israeli ice dance team to win a medal at World Championships...		209.50	1	1	1
2	Oksana Domnina Oksana Domnina Oksana Alexandrovna Domnina is a Russian ice dancer. She and partner Maxim Shabalin are the 2010 Olympic bronze medalists, the 2009 World Champions, the 2008 & 2010 European Champions, the 2007 Grand Prix Final champions, and three-time Russian national champions.-Career:Domnina began skating at...  / Maxim Shabalin Maxim Shabalin Maxim Andreevich Shabalin is a Russian ice dancer. He and partner Oksana Domnina are the 2010 Olympic bronze medalists, the 2009 World Champions, the 2008 & 2010 European Champions, the 2007 Grand Prix Final champions, and three-time Russian national champions.- Career :Shabalin began skating...		179.57	2	2	2
3	Anastasia Grebenkina Anastasia Grebenkina Anastasia Grebenkina is a former competitive ice dancer who represented Latvia, Russia, and Armenia. She teamed up with Vazgen Azroyan in 1996 and skated with him until 1998, representing Russia. They broke up and she skated with Vitali Novikov, also representing Russia. She teamed up with Azroyan...  / Vazgen Azrojan Vazgen Azrojan Vazgen Azrojan is an Armenian retired ice dancer. He first competed with Elena Kustarova and won silver at the 1995 Russian Nationals. He teamed up with Anastasia Grebenkina in 1996 and skated with her until 1998, representing Russia. They broke up and he skated with Tiffany Hyden, representing...		172.06	3	3	3
4	Alexandra Zaretski Alexandra Zaretski Alexandra "Sasha" Zaretsky is an Israeli ice dancer. She competed with her brother Roman Zaretsky. Together, they are three-time Israeli National Champions and two-time Olympic competitors.-Personal life:...  / Roman Zaretski Roman Zaretski Roman Zaretsky is an Israeli ice dancer.He competed with his sister, Alexandra Zaretsky. Together, they are three-time Israeli National Champions, and two-time Olympic competitors.-Personal life:Roman Zaretsky was born in Minsk, Belarus SSR, Soviet Union....		155.06	4	4	4
5	Zsuzsanna Nagy Zsuzsanna Nagy Zsuzsanna Nagy is a Hungarian ice dancer. She competes with Máté Fejes. They are the 2010 Hungarian silver medalists....  / György Elek György Elek György Elek is a Hungarian ice dancer. He competed with Zsuzsanna Nagy. They are the 2006-2007 Hungarian national silver medalists. He previously competed with Regina Szabo. Elek's older brother Attila is also an ice dancer.-Competitive highlights:* J = Junior level-External links:*...		130.24	5	5	5

External links

• Skate Israel at the Israel Ice Skating Federation