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| Ice dancing at the I Winter Youth Olympic Games | |
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| Venue | Olympiahalle |
| Dates | January 15 January 17 |
| Competitors | 24 from 11 nations |
| Figure skating at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics | ||
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| Singles | boys | girls |
| Pairs | mixed | |
| Ice dancing | mixed | |
| Team trophy | mixed | |
The ice dancing competition of the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics was held at the Olympiahalle in Innsbruck on January 15 (short dance) and January 17 (free dance), 2012.
| Pl. | Name | Nation | TSS | TES | PCS | SS | TR | PE | CH | IN | Ded | StN |
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| 1 | Anna Yanovskaya / Sergey Mozgov |  Russia | 60.19 | 33.79 | 26.40 | 6.75 | 6.46 | 6.64 | 6.75 | 6.43 | 0.00 | 1 |
| 2 | Oleksandra Nazarova / Maxim Nikitin |  Ukraine | 57.44 | 33.36 | 24.08 | 6.04 | 5.82 | 6.18 | 6.11 | 5.96 | 0.00 | 11 |
| 3 | Maria Simonova / Dmitri Dragun | Russia | 54.11 | 29.57 | 24.54 | 6.18 | 5.82 | 6.25 | 6.21 | 6.18 | 0.00 | 7 |
| 4 | Rachel Parsons / Michael Parsons |  United States | 44.69 | 25.49 | 20.20 | 5.25 | 4.89 | 5.07 | 5.04 | 5.00 | 1.00 | 4 |
| 5 | Karina Uzurova / Ilias Ali |  Kazakhstan | 43.71 | 26.29 | 18.42 | 4.82 | 4.43 | 4.86 | 4.71 | 4.29 | 1.00 | 5 |
| 6 | Estelle Elizabeth / Romain Le Gac |  France | 42.60 | 24.42 | 20.18 | 5.14 | 4.82 | 5.00 | 5.11 | 5.11 | 2.00 | 8 |
| 7 | Jasmine Tessari / Stefano Colafato |  Italy | 38.00 | 23.36 | 14.64 | 3.86 | 3.46 | 3.61 | 3.82 | 3.54 | 0.00 | 3 |
| 8 | Jana Čejková / Alexandr Sinicyn |  Czech Republic | 37.38 | 20.00 | 17.38 | 4.50 | 4.14 | 4.39 | 4.54 | 4.18 | 0.00 | 9 |
| 9 | Christine Smith / Simon Eisenbauer |  Austria | 32.22 | 19.93 | 12.29 | 3.11 | 2.86 | 3.32 | 3.32 | 2.82 | 0.00 | 12 |
| 10 | Eugenia Tkachenka / Yuri Hulitski |  Belarus | 31.90 | 20.22 | 11.68 | 3.07 | 2.75 | 3.07 | 3.21 | 2.57 | 0.00 | 2 |
| 11 | Millie Paterson / Edward Carstairs |  Great Britain | 30.70 | 16.43 | 14.27 | 3.64 | 3.36 | 3.68 | 3.71 | 3.46 | 0.00 | 10 |
| 12 | Victoria-Laura Lõhmus / Andrei Davõdov |  Estonia | 26.67 | 13.36 | 13.31 | 3.46 | 3.14 | 3.39 | 3.54 | 3.14 | 0.00 | 6 |
| Pl. | Name | Nation | TSS | TES | PCS | SS | TR | PE | CH | IN | Ded | StN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Yanovskaya / Sergey Mozgov | Russia | 86.77 | 42.78 | 43.99 | 7.39 | 7.04 | 7.54 | 7.43 | 7.46 | 0.00 | 9 |
| 2 | Oleksandra Nazarova / Maxim Nikitin | Ukraine | 74.24 | 35.70 | 38.54 | 6.54 | 6.14 | 6.61 | 6.50 | 6.50 | 0.00 | 11 |
| 3 | Maria Simonova / Dmitri Dragun | Russia | 71.11 | 33.50 | 37.61 | 6.39 | 6.11 | 6.32 | 6.36 | 6.25 | 0.00 | 12 |
| 4 | Rachel Parsons / Michael Parsons | United States | 69.53 | 35.21 | 35.32 | 6.00 | 5.61 | 5.93 | 6.07 | 6.00 | 1.00 | 10 |
| 5 | Estelle Elizabeth / Romain Le Gac | France | 63.82 | 32.63 | 31.19 | 5.25 | 4.89 | 5.39 | 5.39 | 5.29 | 0.00 | 5 |
| 6 | Karina Uzurova / Ilias Ali | Kazakhstan | 59.06 | 31.00 | 29.06 | 4.96 | 4.57 | 5.00 | 4.93 | 4.93 | 1.00 | 7 |
| 7 | Jana Čejková / Alexandr Sinicyn | Czech Republic | 55.34 | 27.00 | 28.34 | 4.82 | 4.50 | 4.89 | 4.79 | 4.75 | 0.00 | 6 |
| 8 | Jasmine Tessari / Stefano Colafato | Italy | 50.15 | 26.21 | 24.94 | 4.21 | 3.96 | 4.18 | 4.32 | 4.25 | 1.00 | 8 |
| 9 | Christine Smith / Simon Eisenbauer | Austria | 46.04 | 26.00 | 20.04 | 3.43 | 3.18 | 3.46 | 3.43 | 3.29 | 0.00 | 3 |
| 10 | Victoria-Laura Lõhmus / Andrei Davõdov | Estonia | 44.11 | 25.42 | 20.69 | 3.54 | 3.29 | 3.50 | 3.54 | 3.46 | 2.00 | 4 |
| 11 | Eugenia Tkachenka / Yuri Hulitski | Belarus | 42.66 | 22.71 | 19.95 | 3.43 | 3.11 | 3.43 | 3.50 | 3.29 | 0.00 | 2 |
| 12 | Millie Paterson / Edward Carstairs | Great Britain | 40.35 | 18.55 | 21.80 | 3.64 | 3.43 | 3.75 | 3.82 | 3.68 | 0.00 | 1 |
| Pl. | Name | Nation | Total Points | SD | FD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Yanovskaya / Sergey Mozgov | Russia | 146.96 | 60.19 | 86.77 |
| 2 | Oleksandra Nazarova / Maxim Nikitin | Ukraine | 131.68 | 57.44 | 74.24 |
| 3 | Maria Simonova / Dmitri Dragun | Russia | 125.22 | 54.11 | 71.11 |
| 4 | Rachel Parsons / Michael Parsons | United States | 114.22 | 44.69 | 69.53 |
| 5 | Estelle Elizabeth / Romain Le Gac | France | 106.42 | 42.60 | 63.82 |
| 6 | Karina Uzurova / Ilias Ali | Kazakhstan | 102.77 | 43.71 | 59.06 |
| 7 | Jana Čejková / Alexandr Sinicyn | Czech Republic | 92.72 | 37.38 | 55.34 |
| 8 | Jasmine Tessari / Stefano Colafato | Italy | 88.15 | 38.00 | 50.15 |
| 9 | Christine Smith / Simon Eisenbauer | Austria | 78.26 | 32.22 | 46.04 |
| 10 | Eugenia Tkachenka / Yuri Hulitski | Belarus | 74.56 | 31.90 | 42.66 |
| 11 | Millie Paterson / Edward Carstairs | Great Britain | 71.05 | 30.70 | 40.35 |
| 12 | Victoria-Laura Lõhmus / Andrei Davõdov | Estonia | 70.78 | 26.67 | 44.11 |
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