The 2011 Skate Canada International is an upcoming ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating competition in the 2011–2012 season. Organized by Skate Canada, it will be the first of six events in the 2011–2012 ISU Grand Prix, a series of senior-level international invitational competitions.
The event will be held in the Hershey Centre in Mississauga, Ontario from October 27–30, 2011.[1] Medals are to be awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters will also earn points toward qualifying for the Grand Prix Final.
Skate Canada International InFoRmTioN
| Type: | Grand Prix |
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| Date: | 27 October – 30 October, 2011 |
| Season: | 2011–2012 |
| Location: | Mississauga |
| Host: | Skate Canada |
| Venue: | Hershey Centre |
| Defending champions | |
Men's singles: Patrick Chan |
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Ladies singles: Alissa Czisny |
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Pair skating: Lubov Iliushechkina / Nodari Maisuradze |
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Grand Prix continues Oct. 28-30 in Canada live
Skate Canada International is one of six competitions in the annual ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating series. The other events take place in the United States, China, France, Russia and Japan. Skaters are awarded points based on their placements in the series' events. The top six men and ladies and the top six pair and ice dance teams qualify for the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final. The ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating Final 2011 is taking place in Quebec City, QC, Canada.
