- Joined
- Mar 9, 2013
Western Sectional (Senior and Junior, Ice Dance) - this is one of the 2 Sectional competitions by JSF, and the second stage of required competitions for skaters to advance to Nationals (junior and senior). Top placing skaters from each category, except for seed skaters and skaters with exemptions, will be able to advance to Nationals. Note that Ice Dance competitions (junior and senior) are held during the western sectional.
Seed skaters:
Men - Shoma Uno, Kazuki Tomono
Women - Kaori Sakamoto, Mai Mihara, Mao Shimada
Jr. men - NA
Jr. women - Mao Shimada
Sr. ID - NA
Exempt skaters:
Men - Tatsuya Tsuboi (GP-SA); Sota Yamamoto (GP-SC); Takeru Amine Kataise (GP-FRA)
Women - Mone Chiba (GP-SA; GP-FRA); Mana Kawabe (GP-SA); Hana Yoshida (GP-SA); Rino Matsuike (exemption confirmed: GP-SC)
*Final spots advancing to the Nationals:
Men - 9 (with 3 spots reserved for Tsuboi, Yamamoto, and Kataise), plus 2 seeded skaters. So only top 6 will advance.
Women - 11 (with3 4 spots reserved for Chiba, Kawabe, and Yoshida, *not sure about and Matsuike yet), plus 3 seeded skaters. So top 7 skaters will advance.
Jr. men - 16
Jr. women - 13, plus one seed skater
- Date: Oct 26-29
- Location/venue: Hiroshin Big Wave Skate Rink, Hiroshima
- Time schedule: as of Oct 4th
- Entry lists & final results (in Japanese)
- Results in English
- Livestreaming (FOD from Japan, paid live streaming, VPN required)
Seed skaters:
Men - Shoma Uno, Kazuki Tomono
Women - Kaori Sakamoto, Mai Mihara, Mao Shimada
Jr. men - NA
Jr. women - Mao Shimada
Sr. ID - NA
Exempt skaters:
Men - Tatsuya Tsuboi (GP-SA); Sota Yamamoto (GP-SC); Takeru Amine Kataise (GP-FRA)
Women - Mone Chiba (GP-SA; GP-FRA); Mana Kawabe (GP-SA); Hana Yoshida (GP-SA); Rino Matsuike (exemption confirmed: GP-SC)
*Final spots advancing to the Nationals:
Men - 9 (with 3 spots reserved for Tsuboi, Yamamoto, and Kataise), plus 2 seeded skaters. So only top 6 will advance.
Women - 11 (with
Jr. men - 16
Jr. women - 13, plus one seed skater
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