2019 British Figure Skating Championships
The 2019 British Figure Skating Championships were held in Sheffield from 26 November to 1 December 2018. BBC Sport covered events on Friday 30 November and Saturday 1 December.[1] Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing on the senior, junior, and novice levels.[2][3] The results were among the criteria used to determine international assignments.
| 2019 British Figure Skating Championships | |
|---|---|
| Type: | National championship |
| Date: | 26 November – 1 December 2018 |
| Season: | 2018–19 |
| Location: | Sheffield |
| Host: | NISA |
| Venue: | iceSheffield |
| Champions | |
| Men's singles: Graham Newberry | |
| Ladies' singles: Natasha McKay | |
| Pair skating: Zoe Jones / Christopher Boyadji | |
| Ice dance: Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson | |
| Previous: 2018 British Championships | |
| Next: 2020 British Championships | |
Senior results
Men
Graham Newberry won his second national title.
| Rank | Name[4] | Club | Total points | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Graham Newberry | Romford | 200.55 | 1 | 77.14 | 1 | 123.41 |
| 2 | Peter James Hallam | Sheffield | 182.00 | 2 | 67.89 | 2 | 114.11 |
| 3 | Harry Mattick | Oxford | 155.94 | 3 | 56.07 | 3 | 99.87 |
Ladies
Defending ladies' champion Natasha McKay won her third title.
| Rank | Name[4] | Club | Total points | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natasha McKay | Dundee | 151.87 | 2 | 53.75 | 1 | 98.12 |
| 2 | Karly Robertson | Dundee | 150.99 | 1 | 55.19 | 2 | 95.80 |
| 3 | Kristen Spours | Romford | 145.77 | 3 | 51.95 | 3 | 93.82 |
| 4 | Katie Powell | Dundee | 140.87 | 5 | 47.78 | 4 | 93.09 |
| 5 | Nina Povey | Sheffield | 131.01 | 4 | 48.24 | 5 | 82.77 |
| 6 | Bethany Powell | Deeside | 124.67 | 6 | 45.19 | 7 | 79.48 |
| 7 | Anna Litvinenko | Guildford | 124.05 | 7 | 42.12 | 6 | 81.93 |
| 8 | Lowri Jones | Coventry | 109.71 | 8 | 38.19 | 9 | 71.52 |
| 9 | Morgan Swales | Sheffield | 109.17 | 10 | 35.23 | 8 | 73.94 |
| 10 | Lydia Smart | Coventry | 107.05 | 9 | 37.94 | 10 | 69.11 |
Pairs
| Rank | Name[4] | Club | Total points | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zoe Jones / Christopher Boyadji | Swindon | 142.68 | 1 | 48.39 | 1 | 94.29 |
Ice dance
Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson were second after a fall in the rhythm dance but overtook Robynne Tweedale / Joseph Buckland in the next segment.
| Rank | Name[4] | Club | Total points | RD | FD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson | Alexandra Palace | 181.89 | 2 | 61.82 | 1 | 120.07 |
| 2 | Robynne Tweedale / Joseph Buckland | National Ice Centre | 168.04 | 1 | 63.32 | 2 | 104.72 |
| 3 | Eleanor Hirst / Anthony Currie | Romford | 112.47 | 3 | 44.52 | 3 | 67.95 |
International team selections
European Championships
Following the conclusion of the British Championships, the team for the 2019 European Championships was published.[5]
| Men | Ladies | Pairs | Ice dancing | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Newberry | Natasha McKay | Zoe Jones / Christopher Boyadji | Lilah Fear / Lewis Gibson | |
| Robynne Tweedale / Joseph Buckland | ||||
| 1st alt. | Peter James Hallam | Karly Robertson | ||
References
- "British Ice Skating lands deal with BBC Sport for live coverage of 2018 Figure Skating Championships". British Ice Skating. Archived from the original on 23 November 2018. Retrieved 2018-11-23.
- Bradley, Jane (30 November 2018). "Scots figure skaters holding top places at national championships". scotsman.com. Archived from the original on 17 January 2019.
- Bradley, Jane (1 December 2018). "Scottish skaters scoop gold at national championships". scotsman.com. Archived from the original on 17 January 2019.
- "British Figure Skating Championships 2018". Archived from the original on 29 December 2018.
- "British Ice Skating announces GBR team for ISU European Figure Skating Championships 2019". Retrieved 2019-01-30.