ISU Junior Grand Prix in Germany

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ISU Junior Grand Prix in Germany
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Type: ISU Junior Grand Prix
Location:Flag of Germany.svg  Germany

The ISU Junior Grand Prix in Germany (also called the Pokal der Blauen Schwerter; Blue Swords ) is an international figure skating competition. Sanctioned by the International Skating Union, it is periodically held in the autumn as part of the Junior Grand Prix (JGP) series. Medals may be awarded in men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance.

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Results

Men's singles

YearLocationGoldSilverBronzeRef.
1997 Chemnitz Flag of the United States.svg Matthew Savoie Flag of Russia.svg Alexei Vasilevski Flag of Germany.svg David Jäschke [1]
1998 Flag of France.svg Vincent Restencourt Flag of Germany.svg Stefan Lindemann Flag of the United States.svg Scott Smith [2]
2000 Flag of Russia.svg Stanislav Timchenko Flag of the United States.svg Evan Lysacek Flag of France.svg Maxime Duchemin [3]
2002 Flag of Russia.svg Sergei Dobrin Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Tomáš Verner Flag of the United States.svg Nicholas LaRoche [4] [5]
2004 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Jamal Othman Flag of Russia.svg Alexander Uspenski Flag of the United States.svg Princeton Kwong [6]
2007 Flag of the United States.svg Brandon Mroz Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Michal Březina Flag of Japan.svg Takahito Mura [7]
2009 Dresden Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Song Nan Flag of Russia.svg Artur Gachinski Flag of Russia.svg Gordei Gorshkov [8]
2010 Flag of the United States.svg Richard Dornbush Flag of Russia.svg Gordei Gorshkov Flag of Japan.svg Ryuichi Kihara [9]
2012 Chemnitz Flag of Russia.svg Maxim Kovtun Flag of Japan.svg Shoma Uno Flag of Russia.svg Alexander Samarin [10]
2014 Dresden Flag of Russia.svg Andrei Lazukin Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Zhang He Flag of Ukraine.svg Yaroslav Paniot [11]
2016 Flag of South Korea.svg Cha Jun-hwan Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Conrad Orzel Flag of Japan.svg Mitsuki Sumoto [12]

Women's singles

YearLocationGoldSilverBronzeRef.
1997 Chemnitz Flag of the United States.svg Amber Corwin Flag of Russia.svg Julia Soldatova Flag of Finland.svg Sara Lindroos [1]
1998 Flag of Russia.svg Irina Nikolaeva Flag of Poland.svg Anna Jurkiewicz Flag of the United States.svg Sara Wheat [2]
2000 Flag of Russia.svg Kristina Oblasova Flag of the United States.svg Sara Wheat Flag of Hungary.svg Tamara Dorofejev [3]
2002 Flag of Russia.svg Olga Naidenova Flag of the United States.svg Adriana DeSanctis Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Jenna McCorkell [4] [5]
2004 Flag of Finland.svg Kiira Korpi Flag of the United States.svg Danielle Kahle Flag of the United States.svg Katy Taylor [6]
2007 Flag of Germany.svg Sarah Hecken Flag of the United States.svg Rachael Flatt Flag of Japan.svg Rumi Suizu [7]
2009 Dresden Flag of the United States.svg Kiri Baga Flag of the United States.svg Angela Maxwell Flag of Russia.svg Polina Agafonova [8]
2010 Flag of Russia.svg Elizaveta Tuktamysheva Flag of the United States.svg Christina Gao Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Ira Vannut [9]
2012 Chemnitz Flag of Russia.svg Anna Pogorilaya Flag of Japan.svg Miyabi Oba Flag of Russia.svg Maria Stavitskaia [10]
2014 Dresden Flag of Japan.svg Wakaba Higuchi Flag of Kazakhstan.svg Elizabet Tursynbayeva Flag of Russia.svg Alexandra Proklova [11]
2016 Flag of Russia.svg Anastasiia Gubanova Flag of Japan.svg Yuna Shiraiwa Flag of South Korea.svg Lim Eun-soo [12]

Pairs

YearLocationGoldSilverBronzeRef.
1997 Chemnitz
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[1]
1998
  • Flag of Russia.svg
  • Alena Maltseva
  • Oleg Popov
[2]
2000 [3]
2002
  • Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
[4] [5]
2004 [6]
2007 [7]
2009 Dresden [8]
2010 [9]
2012 Chemnitz [10]
2014 Dresden [11]
2016 [12]

Ice dance

YearLocationGoldSilverBronzeRef.
1997 Chemnitz [1]
1998 [2]
2000 [3]
2002 [4] [5]
2004 [6]
2007 [7]
2009 Dresden [8]
2010 [9]
2012 Chemnitz [10]
2014 Dresden
  • Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
  • Brianna Delmaestro
  • Timothy Lum
[11]
2016 [12]

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