| Figure skating at the XXIX Winter Universiade | |
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| Dates | March 6–9, 2019 |
Figure skating at the 2019 Winter Universiade was held on March 7-9 at the Platinum Arena in Krasnoyarsk, Russia. Medals were awarded in men's singles, ladies' singles, pairs, ice dancing, and synchronized skating.
Skaters who were born between 1 January 1994 and 31 December 2001 are eligible to compete at the Winter Universiade if they are registered as proceeding towards a degree or diploma at a university or similar institute, or obtained their academic degree or diploma in the year preceding the event. [1]
In pairs and ice dance, only one partner must be a citizen of the country for which they are competing. [1] Each nation may send a maximum of three entries per discipline, except synchronized skating for which the maximum is two teams. [1]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles |  Matteo Rizzo |  Maxim Kovtun |  Morisi Kvitelashvili |
| Ladies' singles |  Mai Mihara |  Elizabet Tursynbaeva | Stanislava Konstantinova |
| Pairs | Alisa Efimova / Alexander Korovin | Anastasia Poluianova / Dmitry Sopot | Zhansaya Adykhanova / Abish Baytkanov |
| Ice dancing | Betina Popova / Sergey Mozgov | Sofia Evdokimova / Egor Bazin |  Adelina Galyavieva / Louis Thauron |
| Sync skating |  Team Unique | Marigold IceUnity | Tatarstan |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia (RUS)* | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 2 | Finland (FIN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Japan (JPN) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Georgia (GEO) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (7 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | |
| Date | Discipline | Withdrew | Reason/Other notes | Refs |
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| February 6 | All |  Ukraine | Boycott of competition in Russia | [8] |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matteo Rizzo | Italy | 273.54 | 2 | 90.78 | 1 | 182.76 |
| 2 | Maxim Kovtun | Russia | 259.49 | 1 | 91.74 | 3 | 167.75 |
| 3 | Morisi Kvitelashvili | Georgia | 258.02 | 5 | 82.71 | 2 | 175.31 |
| 4 | Alexander Samarin | Russia | 246.20 | 6 | 82.41 | 4 | 163.79 |
| 5 | Andrei Lazukin | Russia | 245.73 | 3 | 88.63 | 5 | 157.10 |
| 6 | Kazuki Tomono | Japan | 232.91 | 7 | 81.16 | 6 | 151.75 |
| 7 | Hiroaki Sato | Japan | 229.97 | 4 | 84.92 | 7 | 145.05 |
| 8 | Shu Nakamura | Japan | 214.50 | 9 | 73.39 | 8 | 141.11 |
| 9 | Slavik Hayrapetyan |  Armenia | 214.30 | 8 | 78.73 | 10 | 135.57 |
| 10 | Adrien Tesson | France | 201.09 | 11 | 66.17 | 11 | 134.92 |
| 11 | Mattia Dalla Torre | Italy | 199.08 | 12 | 63.14 | 9 | 135.94 |
| 12 | Daniel Albert Naurits |  Estonia | 189.51 | 10 | 70.91 | 13 | 118.60 |
| 13 | Lee June-hyoung |  South Korea | 187.25 | 13 | 60.68 | 12 | 126.57 |
| 14 | Burak Demirboğa |  Turkey | 176.22 | 15 | 60.13 | 14 | 116.09 |
| 15 | Artur Panikhin | Kazakhstan | 160.33 | 17 | 54.82 | 16 | 105.51 |
| 16 | Liu Runqi |  China | 158.84 | 19 | 54.38 | 17 | 104.46 |
| 17 | Byun Se-jong | South Korea | 157.51 | 22 | 50.89 | 15 | 106.62 |
| 18 | Tim Huber |  Switzerland | 156.38 | 16 | 55.38 | 18 | 101.00 |
| 19 | Roman Galay | Finland | 154.98 | 14 | 60.33 | 20 | 94.65 |
| 20 | Marco Klepoch |  Slovakia | 151.68 | 21 | 53.82 | 19 | 97.86 |
| 21 | Gaizka Madejon Cambra |  Spain | 148.37 | 18 | 54.82 | 22 | 93.55 |
| 22 | Lap Kan Lincoln Yuen |  Hong Kong | 148.36 | 20 | 54.04 | 21 | 94.32 |
| 23 | Li Yuheng | China | 137.95 | 23 | 48.79 | 23 | 89.16 |
| 24 | Harry Hau Yin Lee | Hong Kong | 121.69 | 24 | 43.69 | 24 | 78.00 |
| Did not advance to free skating | |||||||
| 25 | Manuel Drechsler |  Austria | 25 | 38.00 | — | ||
| 26 | Ruanh Oliveira |  Brazil | 26 | 12.41 | — | ||
| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alisa Efimova / Alexander Korovin | Russia | 171.01 | 2 | 57.72 | 1 | 113.29 |
| 2 | Anastasia Poluianova / Dmitry Sopot | Russia | 169.99 | 1 | 58.92 | 2 | 111.07 |
| 3 | Zhansaya Adykhanova / Abish Baytkanov | Kazakhstan | 83.28 | 3 | 27.64 | 3 | 55.64 |
| DSQ * | Alexandra Koshevaya / Dmitry Bushlanov | Russia | DSQ | DSQ | |||
| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | RD | FD | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betina Popova / Sergey Mozgov | Russia | 183.01 | 1 | 71.46 | 2 | 111.55 |
| 2 | Sofia Evdokimova / Egor Bazin | Russia | 181.33 | 2 | 68.32 | 1 | 113.01 |
| 3 | Adelina Galyavieva / Louis Thauron | France | 177.23 | 3 | 68.02 | 3 | 109.21 |
| 4 | Juulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis | Finland | 171.22 | 4 | 63.80 | 4 | 107.42 |
| 5 | Anastasia Shpilevaya / Grigory Smirnov | Russia | 166.82 | 6 | 62.19 | 5 | 104.63 |
| 6 | Julia Wagret / Pierre Souquet | France | 164.21 | 7 | 60.73 | 6 | 103.48 |
| 7 | Katharina Müller / Tim Dieck |  Germany | 161.27 | 5 | 62.68 | 7 | 98.59 |
| 8 | Chiara Calderone / Pietro Papetti | Italy | 151.76 | 8 | 59.60 | 8 | 92.16 |
| 9 | Victoria Manni / Carlo Roethlisberger | Switzerland | 145.65 | 9 | 56.62 | 9 | 89.03 |
| 10 | Emily Monaghan / Ilias Fourati |  Hungary | 137.14 | 10 | 53.73 | 10 | 83.41 |
| 11 | Yuzhu Guo / Pengkun Zhao | China | 132.66 | 11 | 51.45 | 11 | 81.21 |
| 12 | Matilda Friend / William Badaoui |  Australia | 120.38 | 13 | 44.44 | 12 | 75.94 |
| 13 | Mina Zdravkova / Christopher M. Davis |  Bulgaria | 119.63 | 12 | 44.44 | 13 | 75.19 |
| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | FS | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Team Unique | Finland | 228.79 | 1 | 85.49 | 2 | 143.30 |
| 2 | Marigold IceUnity | Finland | 224.97 | 3 | 81.50 | 1 | 143.47 |
| 3 | Tatarstan | Russia | 218.22 | 2 | 82.23 | 3 | 135.99 |
| 4 | Dream Team | Russia | 119.32 | 4 | 39.23 | 4 | 80.09 |
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