2011 Nordic Figure Skating Championships
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The 2011 Nordic Figure Skating Championships will be the Nordic Figure Skating Championships
Nordic Figure Skating Championships
The Nordic Championships are an annual invitational elite figure skating competition, open only to skaters from Nordic countries. Skaters compete in four disciplines: men's singles, ladies singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters compete in three levels: senior , junior, and novice...

 of the 2010-2011 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...

. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles and 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...

 on the Senior, Junior, and Novice levels.

The 2011 Nordic Championships will be held in the Rødovre Skøjte Arena in Rødovre, Denmark between February 10 and 13, 2011.

Eligibility

The senior-level competition is open to all ISU member nations
International figure skating
Figure skating is a sport with participants all round the world. Originally based in European countries, the sport has experienced a major expansion in the countries of East Asia....

. The junior and novice level competitions is open to skaters from Denmark
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...

, Iceland
Iceland
Iceland , described as the Republic of Iceland, is a Nordic and European island country in the North Atlantic Ocean, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Iceland also refers to the main island of the country, which contains almost all the population and almost all the land area. The country has a population...

, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...

, Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

, and Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...

.

Senior

Nation Men Ladies
Manuel Koll
Manuel Koll
Manuel Koll is an Austrian figure skater. He is the 2007 & 2008 Austrian national champion.He is coached by his mother, Ursula Koll, who competed internationally as a pair skater....

Justis Strid Sofie Castler 
Karina Sinding Johnson
Karina Sinding Johnson
Karina Sinding Johnson is a Danish figure skater. She is a three time Danish National Champion....

 
Louise Wessberg
Ari-Pekka Nurmenkari
Ari-Pekka Nurmenkari
Ari-Pekka Nurmenkari is a Finnish figure skater. He is a seven-time Finnish national champion and has represented Finland at the World Figure Skating Championships...

 
Bela Papp 
Valtter Virtanen
Valtter Virtanen
Valtter Virtanen is a Finnish figure skater. He is a three time Finnish silver medalist.-Competitive highlights:* J = Junior level-External links:...

 
Viktor Zubik
Alisa Mikonsaari 
Beata Papp 
Juulia Turkkila
Juulia Turkkila
Juulia Turkkila is an Finnish figure skater. She is the 2011 Finnish Junior champion.- Programs :-Results:* N = Novice level; J = Junior level...

 
Cecilia Törn
Anne Line Gjersem
Kristoffer Berntsson
Kristoffer Berntsson
Johan Kristoffer Berntsson is a Swedish figure skater. He is an eight-time Swedish national champion and the five-time Nordic Champion. Berntsson was the first Swede to land a triple Axel.-Career:Berntsson began skating at age 5...

 
Alexander Majorov
Alexander Majorov
Alexander Alexandrovich Majorov is a Swedish figure skater. He is the 2011 Nordic champion, 2011 World Junior bronze medalist and three-time Swedish national medalist.- Personal life :...

 
Adrian Schultheiss
Adrian Schultheiss
Adrian Alexander Konstantin Schultheiss is a Swedish figure skater. He is the 2006 Swedish national champion, the 2004–2005 Swedish junior national champion, and the 2006 Nordic Champion. He is the first Swedish skater to win a Junior Grand Prix event, which he did in 2005.-Career:Adrian...

Christine Adrian 
Viktoria Helgesson
Viktoria Helgesson
Viktoria Helgesson is a Swedish figure skater. She is a four-time Nordic champion, 2011 Skate America bronze medalist, and five-time Swedish national champion. Viktoria's 6th place at the 2011 European Championships is the best finish by a Swedish figure skater since 1932...

 
Joshi Helgesson
Joshi Helgesson
Joshi Helgesson is a Swedish figure skater. She is the 2010 & 2011 Swedish silver medalist and 2007-2009 junior national champion. She is coached by her mother. Her older sister Viktoria is also a competitive skater....

 
Linnea Mellgren
Linnea Mellgren
Linnea Mellgren is a Swedish figure skater. She is a two-time Nordic silver medalist and the 2009 Swedish national silver medalist.-Competitive highlights:-External links:*...

Lawrence Evans

Schedule

Date Time Event
Friday, February 11 15:45 Men: Short program
17:00 Ladies: Short program
Saturday, February 12 17:00 Men: Free skating
Sunday, February 13 13:00 Ladies: Free skating

Senior 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 Alexander Majorov
Alexander Majorov
Alexander Alexandrovich Majorov is a Swedish figure skater. He is the 2011 Nordic champion, 2011 World Junior bronze medalist and three-time Swedish national medalist.- Personal life :...

200.88 1 2
2 Adrian Schultheiss
Adrian Schultheiss
Adrian Alexander Konstantin Schultheiss is a Swedish figure skater. He is the 2006 Swedish national champion, the 2004–2005 Swedish junior national champion, and the 2006 Nordic Champion. He is the first Swedish skater to win a Junior Grand Prix event, which he did in 2005.-Career:Adrian...

189.17 3 1
3 Kristoffer Berntsson
Kristoffer Berntsson
Johan Kristoffer Berntsson is a Swedish figure skater. He is an eight-time Swedish national champion and the five-time Nordic Champion. Berntsson was the first Swede to land a triple Axel.-Career:Berntsson began skating at age 5...

180.82 2 3
4 Ari-Pekka Nurmenkari
Ari-Pekka Nurmenkari
Ari-Pekka Nurmenkari is a Finnish figure skater. He is a seven-time Finnish national champion and has represented Finland at the World Figure Skating Championships...

155.92 5 4
5 Viktor Zubik 150.99 7 5
6 Manuel Koll
Manuel Koll
Manuel Koll is an Austrian figure skater. He is the 2007 & 2008 Austrian national champion.He is coached by his mother, Ursula Koll, who competed internationally as a pair skater....

147.44 6 7
7 Justis Strid 145.21 4 8
8 Bela Papp 144.27 9 6
9 Valtter Virtanen
Valtter Virtanen
Valtter Virtanen is a Finnish figure skater. He is a three time Finnish silver medalist.-Competitive highlights:* J = Junior level-External links:...

136.91 8 9
10 Lawrence Evans 113.36 10 10

Senior 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 Viktoria Helgesson
Viktoria Helgesson
Viktoria Helgesson is a Swedish figure skater. She is a four-time Nordic champion, 2011 Skate America bronze medalist, and five-time Swedish national champion. Viktoria's 6th place at the 2011 European Championships is the best finish by a Swedish figure skater since 1932...

149.35 1 2
2 Linnea Mellgren
Linnea Mellgren
Linnea Mellgren is a Swedish figure skater. She is a two-time Nordic silver medalist and the 2009 Swedish national silver medalist.-Competitive highlights:-External links:*...

134.35 7 1
3 Juulia Turkkila
Juulia Turkkila
Juulia Turkkila is an Finnish figure skater. She is the 2011 Finnish Junior champion.- Programs :-Results:* N = Novice level; J = Junior level...

131.87 3 3
4 Anne Line Gjersem 126.03 4 4
5 Beata Papp 123.85 5 5
6 Joshi Helgesson
Joshi Helgesson
Joshi Helgesson is a Swedish figure skater. She is the 2010 & 2011 Swedish silver medalist and 2007-2009 junior national champion. She is coached by her mother. Her older sister Viktoria is also a competitive skater....

123.42 2 9
7 Karina Sinding Johnson
Karina Sinding Johnson
Karina Sinding Johnson is a Danish figure skater. She is a three time Danish National Champion....

117.09 9 6
8 Alisa Mikonsaari 116.96 6 7
9 Christine Adrian 110.70 8 8
10 Cecilia Törn 105.52 10 10
11 Louise Wessberg 99.71 11 11
12 Sofie Castler 89.38 12 12

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