Who are your Top 10 skaters competing this year?

[Interspectator]

Who will you be watching this season? List your top 10 in order of preference


1.Hanyu
2.Fernandez
3.Jason Brown
4.Radionova
5.Han Yan
6.Kanako
7.Machida
8.Kozuka
9.Julia Lipnitskaya
10.Denis Ten

After the first 3, the rest are pretty much tied in preference for me.

 

[CanadianSkaterGuy]

1. Hanyu
2. Fernandez
3. Radionova
4. Brown
5. Edmunds
6. Lipnitskaia
7. Wagner
8. Duhamel/Radford
9. Machida
10. Meité

 

[lbc2138]

1. Yuzuru Hanyu
2. Javier Fernandez
3. Yan Han
4. Denis Ten
5. SoYoun Park
6. Zijun Li
7. Kanako Murakami
8. Elena Radionova
9. Julia Lipnitskaia
10. Alex Shibutani/Maia Shibutani

(And people call me unpatriotic...)

 

[silverfoxes]

1. Hanyu
2. Gachinski
3. Pitkeev
4. Brown
5. Amodio
6. Fernandez
7. Voronov
8. Righini
9. Reynolds
10. Brezina

(this was hard, I had to leave off a few guys I like and I didn't even get to the ladies! But I like Liza T., Yulia, & Elena all about equally)

 

[Skategmt]

1.) Polina Edmunds
2.) Kanako Murakami
3.) Yulia Lipnitskaya
4.) Jason Brown
5.) Hawayek/Baker
6.) Gracie Gold
7.) Shibs
8.) Chock and Bates
9.) Max Aaron
10.) Weaver and Poje

 

[Interspectator]

1. Hanyu
2. Gachinski
3. Pitkeev
4. Brown
5. Amodio
6. Fernandez
7. Voronov
8. Righini
9. Reynolds
10. Brezina

(this was hard, I had to leave off a few guys I like and I didn't even get to the ladies! But I like Liza T., Yulia, & Elena all about equally)

So true. I realized there are about 20 skaters that I like quite a bit.

 

[Lipnitslove]

1.Lipnitskaia
2.Volosozhar/Trankov
3.Radionova
4.Fernandez
5.Polina Edmunds
6.Jason Brown
7.Duhamel/Radford
8.Ilinykh/Zhiganshin
9.Wagner
10.Denis Ten

 

[starlight97]

1. Yuzuru Hanyu (of course)
2. Fernandez
3. Radionova
4. Brown
5. Lipnitskaya
6. Ten
7. Machida
8. Park
9.?
10.?

I really can only come up with these 8 "to watch" because I think these are the ones i like who might really step up their game and progress even further.

 

[jace93]

wow that's hard... without counting the Junior I would say:

Hanyu

Lipnistkaya
Radionova
Murakami
Miyahara
Fernandez
Kovtun
Yan
Nguyen
Pitkeev

Honorable mention Brown, Farris and Wagner.

Apart from Hanyu the other are in a casual order=)

 

[centerpt1]

1.) Polina Edmunds
2.) Weaver/Poje
3.) Shibutanis
4.) Jeremy Abbott
5.) Jeremy Ten
6.) Joshua Farris
7.) Hawayek/Baker
8.) Paul/Islam
9.) Gilles/Poirer
10.) Castelli/Tran

 

[HanDomi]

Hanyu
Fernandez

Kanako Murakami


Brown
Lipnitskaia
Nguyen
Reynolds
Aaron
Machida
Pogorilaya

 

[Icey]

Nagasu
Machida
Hanyu
Fernandez
Lipnitskaia
Ten
Zijun Li
Park
Edmunds
Capellini/Lanotte

 

[Mentalopes]

It's very difficult to compare skaters from different categories. Anyway, this is my top 10
1 - Radionova
2 - Farris
3 - Hurtado / Diaz
4 - Fernandez
5 - Osmond
6 - Cappellini/Lanotte
7 - Gilles/Porier
8 - Weaver/Poje
9 - Wagner
10 - Murakami

 

[LRK]

I really can't put them in any order, I'm afraid...

Javier Fernandez
Jason Brown
Kawaguti/Smirnov
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva
James/Cipres
Alexander Petrov (since last week's JGP )

Then there are quite a few other skaters I'm also fond of, but if I listed them there would be far, far more than ten - but the above are my Favourites.

 

[tommybuffano12]

1.Yuzuru Hanyu
2. Nam Nguyen
3. Nathan Chen
4. Polina Edmunds
5. Yulia Lipnitskaya
6. Gracie Gold
7. Machida
8. Ashley Cain
9. Maxim Kovtun
10. Leng/Shnapir


All over the place here!

 

[TMC]

Here's my list but not in any order of preference - that would be WAY too hard to determine!

Brown
Hawayek/Baker
Weaver/Poje
Shibutani/Shibutani
Aaron
Machida
Moeller
Wagner
Cain
Park

 

[Hyena]

This is hard! Since I'm a newbie fan I'll list the ones I'm most interested in following, in no particular order:

Jason Brown
Julie Lipnitskaya
Yuzuru Hanyu
Javier Fernandez
Shibutanis
Hawayek/Baker
Weaver/Poje
Polina Edmunds
Ashley Cain
Soyoun Park

Honorable mentions to Ilynikh/Zhiganshin and Castelli/Tran, both of whom I'm curious but have barely seen.

 

[s_parks]

Sui/Han
Ten
Park
Kozuka
Pogorilaya
Yan
Petrov
Proklova
Stepanova/Bukin
Tuktamysheva

 

[anyanka]

In no particular order ...

1. Weaver / Poje
2. Hanyu
3. Lipnitskaya
4. Cappellini / Lanotte
5. Ilinykh*
6. Katsalapov* [*considering these two separates now since they have new partners!]
7. Fernandez
8. Volosozhar / Trankov
9. Stolbova / Klimov
10. Ten [couldn't help but list him tenth just for the pun. Heh.]

 

[jenaj]

1. Nagasu
2. Radionova
3. Wagner
4. Gold
5. Abbott
6. Lipnitskaia
7. Dennis Ten
8. Brown
9. Aaron
10. Hanyu