2008 Coupe Internationale de Nice

The 2008 Coupe Internationale de Nice (English: 2008 International Cup of Nice) was the 13th edition of an annual international figure skating competition held in Nice, France. It was held between October 15 and 19, 2008. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singles, and pair skating on the levels of senior, junior, and novice.

2008 Coupe Internationale de Nice
Type:	Senior International
Date:	October 15 – 19
Season:	2008–09
Location:	Nice
Champions
Men's singles: Yannick Ponsero
Ladies' singles: Constanze Paulinus
Pair skating: Yuko Kawaguchi / Alexander Smirnov
Previous: 2007 Coupe Internationale de Nice
Next: 2009 Coupe Internationale de Nice

Senior results

Men

Rank	Name	Nation	Total points	SP		FS
1	Yannick Ponsero	France	222.34	2	72.45	1	149.89
2	Alban Préaubert	France	190.71	1	73.06	5	117.65
3	Igor Macypura	Slovakia	187.71	3	65.75	2	121.96
4	Konstantin Menshov	Russia	185.58	4	65.67	3	119.91
5	Peter Liebers	Germany	180.86	5	63.15	4	117.71
6	Aleksandr Kazakov	Belarus	161.22	10	52.04	6	109.18
7	Jonathan Cassar	United States	160.77	9	52.48	7	108.29
8	Yoann Deslot	France	156.84	7	56.69	9	100.15
9	Jamal Othman	Switzerland	153.99	11	51.93	8	102.06
10	Clemens Brummer	Germany	147.31	6	57.95	10	89.36
11	Michael Solonoski	United States	142.55	8	53.40	11	89.15
12	Paolo Bacchini	Italy	134.73	13	46.96	12	87.77
13	Justus Strid	Denmark	131.75	12	49.64	13	82.11
14	Thomas Paulson	United Kingdom	120.71	14	45.39	14	75.32
15	Robert McNamara	Australia	96.66	15	35.24	16	61.42
16	Jesper Kristiansen	Denmark	93.36	16	30.92	15	62.44
WD	Ostojic Damjan	Bosnia and Herzegovina

Ladies

Rank	Name	Nation	Total points	SP		FS
1	Constanze Paulinus	Germany	131.08	3	43.72	1	87.36
2	Alena Leonova	Russia	127.41	4	43.40	2	84.01
3	Stefania Berton	Italy	125.80	2	45.38	4	80.42
4	Candice Didier	France	124.01	1	49.54	6	74.47
5	Sonia Lafuente	Spain	119.13	9	37.90	3	81.23
6	Linnea Mellgren	Sweden	115.79	6	39.10	5	76.69
7	Abigail Legg	United States	112.06	7	38.94	8	73.12
8	Viviane Käser	Switzerland	108.87	8	38.66	10	70.21
9	Maria Taljegard	Sweden	108.56	12	34.84	7	73.72
10	Martina Bocek	Czech Republic	106.19	15	33.72	9	72.47
11	Gwendoline Didier	France	104.54	5	42.14	11	62.40
12	Amy Nunn	United States	95.66	14	33.94	12	61.72
13	Kerstin Frank	Austria	92.27	11	35.14	15	57.13
14	Sonia Radeva	Bulgaria	90.76	10	36.72	17	54.04
15	Henriikka Hietaniemi	Finland	90.73	19	30.00	13	60.73
16	Maria Lykke Kristensen	Denmark	87.83	18	30.26	14	57.57
17	Viktória Pavuk	Hungary	86.54	13	34.10	18	52.44
18	Helena Stenbacka	Finland	83.38	20	29.04	16	54.34
19	Mérovée Ephrem	Monaco	83.04	17	30.68	19	52.36
20	Charlotte Gendreau	France	82.61	16	31.20	20	51.41
21	Christina Grill	Austria	73.76	23	23.32	21	50.44
22	Kirsten Verbist	Belgium	67.69	21	26.48	22	41.21
WD	Bettina Heim	Switzerland		22	24.98

Pairs

Rank	Name	Nation	Total points	SP		FS
1	Yuko Kawaguchi / Alexander Smirnov	Russia	154.40	2	51.07	1	103.33
2	Chloé Katz / Joseph Lynch	United States	151.24	1	52.83	2	98.41
3	Adeline Canac / Maximin Coia	France	140.08	3	49.80	3	90.28
4	Marika Zanforlin / Federico Degli Esposti	Italy	106.79	7	33.90	4	72.89
5	Ekaterina Sokolova / Fedor Sokolov	Israel	103.52	6	38.69	5	64.83
6	Jessica Crenshaw / Chad Tsagris	Greece	103.17	4	40.59	6	62.58
7	Mélodie Chataigner / Medhi Bouzzine	France	100.24	5	40.19	7	60.05
8	Marina Aganina / Dmitry Zobnin	Uzbekistan	75.50	8	31.99	8	43.51

Junior results

Men

Rank	Name	Nation	Total points	SP		FS
1	Mark Vaillant	France	156.30	3	49.42	1	106.88
2	Javier Raya	Spain	141.54	2	51.96	2	89.58
3	Chafik Besseghier	France	139.47	1	56.07	4	83.40
4	Jakub Strobl	Slovakia	129.85	5	42.08	3	87.77
5	Sebastian Iwasaki	Poland	127.15	4	48.17	5	78.98
6	Ilya Gurylev	Russia	111.65	6	40.08	6	71.57
7	Alexandre Camacho	France	108.80	7	39.71	7	69.09
8	Timothy Leemann	Switzerland	108.07	8	39.51	8	68.56
9	Jelle Butzen	Belgium	98.34	9	35.29	9	63.05

Ladies

Rank	Name	Nation	Total points	SP		FS
1	Sandra Sitbon	France	117.65	1	43.50	1	74.15
2	Malin Taljegard	Sweden	108.59	6	36.54	2	72.05
3	Maria Artemieva	Russia	103.03	2	42.52	8	60.51
4	Amélie Pierre	Belgium	101.05	4	37.24	5	63.81
5	Julie Cagnon	France	100.91	8	34.72	3	66.19
6	Coralie Grognet	France	100.68	3	37.76	6	62.92
7	Laurie Lougsami	Belgium	94.51	7	35.46	9	59.05
8	Reetta Romppanen	Finland	94.35	9	33.54	7	60.81
9	Alexandra Kunova	Slovakia	93.76	19	28.88	4	64.88
10	Ariana Tarrado	Andorra	90.16	11	31.42	11	58.74
11	Sofia Curci	Italy	89.52	13	30.54	10	58.98
12	Alice Velati	Italy	88.94	5	37.08	17	51.86
13	Virginie Clerc	Switzerland	88.50	14	30.38	12	58.12
14	Stefanie Pechnaler	Bulgaria	88.03	15	30.02	13	58.01
15	Deborah Pisa	Switzerland	86.96	12	31.42	14	55.54
16	Stina Keränen	Finland	83.86	17	29.38	15	54.48
17	Natascha Zangl	Austria	80.22	10	32.32	21	47.90
18	Ann-Julie Arnesen	Norway	79.27	18	28.88	18	50.39
19	Darya Zaychenko	Czech Republic	79.07	20	28.80	19	50.27
20	Patricia Ortiz	Spain	76.92	16	29.74	22	47.18
21	Paulina Turkowska	Poland	76.83	26	23.56	16	53.27
22	Anna Hofmann	Austria	76.51	22	27.42	20	49.09
23	Daisy Nevalainen	Finland	73.87	21	27.68	23	46.19
24	Beatrice Rozinskaite	Lithuania	72.92	23	27.24	24	45.68
25	Laura Lipp	Germany	65.57	24	24.84	25	40.73
26	June Falck-Larssen	Norway	63.73	25	23.82	26	39.91
27	Yvonne Moriel	Austria	54.61	28	16.32	27	38.29
28	Oksana Dolgopolova	Ukraine	53.63	27	20.00	28	33.63

Novice results

Boys

Rank	Name	Nation	Total points	SP		FS
1	Charles Tetar	France	113.96	3	32.82	1	81.14
2	Grégoire Appelhans	France	103.74	1	39.24	3	64.50
3	Yaroslav Paniot	Ukraine	102.90	2	34.64	2	68.26
4	Alexander Kucher	Ukraine	90.40	4	32.32	4	58.08
WD	Markus Ramisch	Germany

Girls

Rank	Name	Nation	Total points	SP		FS
1	Elizaveta Tuktamysheva	Russia	127.15	1	45.38	1	81.77
2	Josefine Taljegard	Sweden	114.45	2	44.34	3	70.11
3	Léna Marrocco	France	108.72	3	35.87	2	72.85
4	Ira Vannut	Belgium	99.70	4	35.48	5	64.22
5	Maria Stavitskaia	Russia	99.22	7	33.83	4	65.39
6	Alina Fjodorova	Latvia	91.11	6	34.04	6	57.07
7	Camille Arcidiago	France	86.98	8	32.69	9	54.29
8	Dominika Murckova	Slovakia	85.06	9	32.38	10	52.68
9	Veronika Palickova	Czech Republic	84.59	10	28.71	7	55.88
10	Rimgaile Meskaite	Lithuania	84.42	5	34.95	12	49.47
11	Celia Robledo	Spain	82.92	11	27.47	8	55.45
12	Monique Maas	Belgium	76.98	13	26.87	11	50.11
13	Signe Krogh Jorgensen	Denmark	69.20	12	27.10	13	42.10
14	Dariya Burtseva	Ukraine	65.93	14	23.90	14	42.03
15	Natalia Potrokova	Slovakia	62.63	15	21.13	15	41.50
16	Yauthenia Kavaleva	Belarus	47.26	16	15.23	16	32.03
17	Vialeta Shostak	Belarus	34.11	17	12.74	17	21.37
WD	Yrétha Silete	France

External links

• Official website
• 13ème Coupe Internationale de Patinage de la Ville de Nice