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The Cup of Berlin is an international, multi-level synchronized skating competition that has been held in Berlin, Germany since 2005 (except in 2007, 2009, 2012, 2014, 2016 and 2019) and attracted the world's best teams. It is organized by Deutsche Eislauf-Union and sanctioned by the International Skating Union.

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Medalists

Senior teams

YearGoldTotal SP FS SilverTotal SP FS BronzeTotal SP FS Source(s)
2005 Flag of Finland.svg Rockettes 2.01.01.0 Flag of Germany.svg Team Berlin 13.51.52.0 Flag of Finland.svg Team Unique 3.50.53.0 [1] [2] [3]
2006 Flag of Finland.svg Rockettes 139.4349.1090.33 Flag of Germany.svg Team Berlin 1136.7450.2786.47 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Les Suprêmes 124.1838.8285.36 [4]
2007 (competition not held)
2008 Flag of Finland.svg Rockettes 210.6874.41136.27 Flag of Sweden.svg Team Surprise 202.3277.79124.53 Flag of Finland.svg Marigold IceUnity 201.7671.93129.83 [5]
2009 (competition not held)
2010 Flag of Finland.svg Rockettes 218.1083.46134.64 Flag of Finland.svg Marigold IceUnity 204.1976.38127.81 Flag of the United States.svg Haydenettes 202.3677.97124.39 [6] [7] [8]
2011 Flag of Finland.svg Rockettes 189.7864.39125.39 Flag of Germany.svg Team Berlin 1152.6453.1899.46 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Team Olympia145.5347.9797.56 [9] [10] [11]
2012 (competition not held)
2013 Flag of Finland.svg Team Unique 206.4471.30135.14 Flag of Finland.svg Rockettes 203.2167.67135.54 Flag of Germany.svg Team Berlin 1151.8349.95101.88 [12] [13] [14]
2014 (competition not held)
2015 Flag of Finland.svg Marigold IceUnity 203.4669.08134.38 Flag of Finland.svg Team Unique 191.9466.21125.73 Flag of Germany.svg Team Berlin 1161.0355.83105.20 [15]
2016 (competition not held)
2017 Flag of Finland.svg Marigold IceUnity 195.1167.07128.04 Flag of the United States.svg Haydenettes 188.0863.30124.78 Flag of the United States.svg Crystallettes166.7058.22108.48 [16]
2018 Flag of the United States.svg Skyliners Synchronized Skating Team 180.7467.14113.60 Flag of Germany.svg Team Berlin 1165.2855.48109.80 Flag of the United States.svg Miami University Synchronized Skating Team 162.3255.95106.37 [17]
2019 (competition not held) [18]
2020 (competition not held)

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