The 2021 CS Nebelhorn Trophy was held on September 22–25, 2021 in Oberstdorf, Germany. It was part of the 2021–22 ISU Challenger Series. It was also the final qualifying event for the 2022 Winter Olympics. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance.
In December 2020, the International Skating Union designated Nebelhorn Trophy as the official figure skating qualification competition for the 2022 Winter Olympics. The 2009, 2013, and 2017 editions of the event served the same role for the 2010, 2014, and 2018 Winter Olympics, respectively.
Entries The International Skating Union published the list of entries on September 2, 2021. Names with an asterisk (*) denote skaters not competing for Olympic qualification.
Country Men Women Pairs Ice dance Slavik Hayrapetyan Tina Garabedian / Simon Proulx-Sénécal Brendan Kerry Kailani Craine Anastasia Golubeva / Hektor Giotopoulos Moore Holly Harris / Jason Chan Luc Maierhofer*Maurizio Zandron Sophia Schaller Vladimir Litvintsev Ekaterina Kuznetsova / Oleksandr Kolosovskyi Viktoriia Safonova Bogdana Lukashevich / Alexander Stepanov Viktoria Semenjuk / Ilya Yukhimuk Ekaterina Mitrofanova / Vladislav Kasinskij Isadora Williams Larry Loupolover Roman Sadovsky Yae-Mia Neira Wang Yuchen / Huang Yihang Yeh Che Yu Ting Tzu-Han Jari Kessler Lana Petranović / Antonio Souza-Kordeiru Emilea Zingas Natálie Taschlerová / Filip Taschler Maia Sørensen Gerli Liinamäe* Valtter Virtanen Oona Ounasvuori* Juulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis Adam Siao Him Fa Léa Serna Coline Keriven / Noël-Antoine Pierre Karina Safina / Luka Berulava Maria Kazakova / Georgy Reviya Paul FentzKai Jagoda*Thomas Stoll* Nathalie Weinzierl* Minerva Fabienne Hase / Nolan Seegert*Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel* Viktoriia Lopusova / Asaf Kazimov*Lara Luft / Maximilian Pfisterer*Katharina Müller / Tim Dieck*Anne-Marie Wolf / Max Liebers* Peter James Hallam Zoe Jones / Christopher Boyadji Sasha Fear / George Waddell Dimitra Korri Harrison Jon-Yen Wong Joanna So András Csernoch Júlia Láng Anna Yanovskaya / Ádám Lukács Aldís Kara Bergsdóttir Tara Prasad Conor Stakelum Taylor Morris Hailey Kops / Evgeni Krasnopolski Shira Ichilov / Laurent Abecassis Gabriele Frangipani* Lara Naki Gutmann Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii* Carolina Portesi Peroni / Michael Chrastecky Dias Jirenbayev Bagdana Rakhishova Anete Lāce Romana Kaiser Aleksandra Golovkina Eugenia Garza Davide Lewton Brain Daria Danilova / Michel Tsiba Chelsea Verhaegh / Sherim van Geffen Jocelyn Hong Charlotte Lafond-Fournier / Richard Kang-in Kam Edrian Paul Celestino Sofia Frank Kornel Witkowski Ekaterina Kurakova Anna Hernik / Michał Woźniak Julia Sauter Mark Kondratiuk Antonina Dubinina Adam Hagara Nicole Rajičová Mária Sofia Pucherová / Nikita Lysak Daša Grm Matthew Samuels Lee Si-hyeong Yura Min / Daniel Eaton Tomàs Llorenç Guarino Sabaté Laura Barquero / Marco Zandron Josefin Taljegård* Greta Crafoord / John Crafoord Nicola Todeschini* Alexia Paganini Thita Lamsam Burak Demirboğa*Başar Oktar Sinem Pekder Yuliia Zhata / Berk Akalın Anastasiia Shabotova Sofiia Holichenko / Artem Darenskyi Vincent Zhou Alysa Liu
Changes to preliminary assignments Date Discipline Withdrew Added Reason/Other notes Refs September 5 Women Angelīna Kučvaļska Anete Lāce Further consideration September 7Men Başar Oktar replaces Burak Demirboğa as the skater competing for Olympic qualification.September 13 Dmitri Aliev Mark Kondratiuk Further consideration Women Nikola Rychtaříková Ice dance Carolina Moscheni / Francesco Fioretti Carolina Portesi Peroni / Michael Chrastecky Further consideration September 15 Men N/A Matthew Samuels September 17Women Maïa Mazzara Léa SernaFurther consideration Alexandra Mintsidou Dimitra Korri Pairs Cléo Hamon / Denys Strekalin Coline Keriven / Noël-Antoine Pierre Health reasons (Hamon) September 20 Women Anastasiya Galustyan Pairs Nicole Della Monica / Matteo Guarise Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii
Results Men Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS Olympic Qualification 1 Vincent Zhou 284.23 1 97.35 1 186.88 Qualified 2 Adam Siao Him Fa 243.78 2 89.23 3 154.55 Qualified 3 Mark Kondratiuk 241.06 5 81.48 2 159.58 Qualified 4 Gabriele Frangipani 229.39 4 83.11 6 146.28 – 5 Lee Si-hyeong 229.14 7 79.95 4 149.19 Qualified 6 Vladimir Litvintsev 228.65 6 80.54 5 148.11 Qualified 7 Brendan Kerry 218.95 3 85.89 7 133.06 Qualified 8 Roman Sadovsky 207.62 8 76.10 8 131.52 Qualified 9 Burak Demirboğa 203.28 10 73.56 10 129.72 – 10 Başar Oktar 203.22 9 74.77 13 128.45 Reserve 1 11 Slavik Hayrapetyan 199.47 12 69.89 12 129.58 Reserve 2 12 Peter James Hallam 196.39 15 66.77 11 129.62 Reserve 3 13 Paul Fentz 194.70 11 73.32 15 121.38 Reserve 4 14 Maurizio Zandron 192.73 17 62.85 9 129.88 15 Jari Kessler 190.39 13 69.28 16 121.11 16 Nicola Todeschini 185.09 14 66.79 17 118.30 17 Tomàs Llorenç Guarino Sabaté 187.72 22 59.45 14 128.27 18 Edrian Paul Celestino 176.10 16 64.32 18 111.78 19 Davide Lewton Brain 170.13 18 62.38 21 107.75 20 Kai Jagoda 169.23 20 61.48 20 107.75 21 András Csernoch 164.41 21 59.52 24 104.89 22 Larry Loupolover 163.80 19 61.82 27 101.98 23 Adam Hagara 162.41 25 54.20 19 108.21 24 Valtter Virtanen 161.02 24 55.22 22 105.80 25 Matthew Samuels 160.15 23 56.09 25 104.06 26 Harrison Jon-Yen Wong 158.49 26 53.55 23 104.94 27 Dias Jirenbayev 156.29 28 52.81 26 103.48 28 Thomas Stoll 153.77 29 52.32 28 101.45 29 Conor Stakelum 140.67 27 53.01 30 87.66 30 Yeh Che Yu 137.13 30 46.91 29 90.22 Luc Maierhofer colspan=5 Kornel Witkowski colspan=5
Women Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS Olympic Qualification 1 Alysa Liu 207.40 1 70.86 1 136.54 Qualified 2 Ekaterina Kurakova 193.58 6 61.04 2 132.54 Qualified 3 Viktoriia Safonova 190.29 3 62.02 3 128.27 Qualified 4 Alexia Paganini 180.48 2 65.65 5 114.83 Qualified 5 Anastasiia Shabotova 177.70 5 61.49 4 116.21 Qualified 6 Josefin Taljegård 166.05 9 54.96 6 111.09 – 7 Kailani Craine 165.35 4 61.62 10 103.73 Qualified 8 Lara Naki Gutmann 164.60 7 57.16 7 107.44 Reserve 1 9 Emilea Zingas 158.16 11 52.90 9 105.26 Reserve 2 10 Ting Tzu-Han 157.21 13 51.33 8 105.88 Reserve 3 11 Oona Ounasvuori 155.67 12 51.94 11 103.73 – 12 Daša Grm 148.79 15 50.19 13 98.60 Reserve 4 13 Taylor Morris 148.34 10 53.36 16 94.98 14 Léa Serna 146.52 14 50.93 15 95.59 15 Jocelyn Hong 146.41 17 49.13 14 97.28 16 Júlia Láng 145.64 24 45.22 12 100.42 17 Anete Lāce 145.17 8 54.96 19 90.21 18 Nicole Rajičová 143.00 16 50.00 17 93.00 19 Sophia Schaller 138.75 18 48.92 20 89.83 20 Julia Sauter 136.49 20 48.79 21 87.70 21 Joanna So 135.78 19 48.79 23 86.99 22 Eugenia Garza 135.29 21 47.84 22 87.45 23 Gerli Liinamäe 133.83 28 43.44 18 90.39 24 Sofia Frank 128.78 22 47.65 29 81.13 25 Nathalie Weinzierl 127.99 25 44.62 26 83.37 26 Antonina Dubinina 127.97 26 44.09 25 83.88 27 Maia Sørensen 127.32 23 46.69 30 80.63 28 Aleksandra Golovkina 125.33 27 43.95 28 81.38 29 Yae-Mia Neira 122.34 29 41.86 31 80.48 30 Tara Prasad 122.27 34 37.51 24 84.76 31 Sinem Pekder 122.12 30 40.01 27 82.11 32 Aldís Kara Bergsdóttir 118.09 31 39.92 32 78.17 33 Bagdana Rakhishova 104.18 33 38.22 33 65.96 34 Romana Kaiser 92.39 37 31.38 34 61.01 35 Dimitra Korri 91.89 36 32.89 35 59.00 36 Thita Lamsam 90.13 35 33.33 36 56.80 Isadora Williams 32 38.52 colspan=3
Pairs Rank Name Nation Total points SP FS Olympic Qualification 1 Minerva Fabienne Hase / Nolan Seegert 185.25 2 66.26 2 118.99 – 2 Laura Barquero / Marco Zandron 181.61 3 62.01 1 119.60 Qualified 3 Karina Safina / Luka Berulava 178.16 1 66.46 3 111.70 Qualified 4 Annika Hocke / Robert Kunkel 168.21 5 59.11 5 109.10 – 5 Hailey Kops / Evgeni Krasnopolski 167.08 7 55.58 4 111.50 Qualified 6 Wang Yuchen / Huang Yihang 162.66 4 60.21 6 102.45 Reserve 1 7 Bogdana Lukashevich / Alexander Stepanov 159.08 6 58.25 7 100.83 Reserve 2 8 Anastasia Golubeva / Hektor Giotopoulos Moore 149.35 13 49.55 8 99.80 Reserve 3 9 Daria Danilova / Michel Tsiba 145.26 8 55.39 9 89.87 Reserve 4 10 Sara Conti / Niccolò Macii 143.44 9 53.96 11 89.48 11 Sofiia Holichenko / Artem Darenskyi 142.38 10 52.63 10 89.75 12 Lana Petranović / Antonio Souza-Kordeiru 141.18 11 52.42 12 88.76 13 Coline Keriven / Noël-Antoine Pierre 137.50 12 51.23 13 86.27 14 Greta Crafoord / John Crafoord 134.40 14 48.87 14 85.53 15 Zoe Jones / Christopher Boyadji 129.12 15 44.90 15 84.22 16 Anna Hernik / Michał Woźniak 105.42 16 40.05 16 65.37
Ice dance Rank Name Nation Total points RD FD Olympic Qualification 1 Juulia Turkkila / Matthias Versluis 181.19 1 70.92 1 110.27 Qualified 2 Katharina Müller / Tim Dieck 173.74 4 68.47 3 105.27 – 3 Maria Kazakova / Georgy Reviya 173.20 5 66.95 2 106.25 Qualified 4 Tina Garabedian / Simon Proulx-Sénécal 173.03 3 68.61 4 104.42 Qualified 5 Natálie Taschlerová / Filip Taschler 172.98 2 70.51 5 102.47 Qualified 6 Anna Yanovskaya / Ádám Lukács 160.41 8 64.68 6 95.74 Reserve 1 7 Yura Min / Daniel Eaton 158.54 6 66.79 10 91.75 Reserve 2 8 Carolina Portesi Peroni / Michael Chrastecky 157.74 10 62.69 7 95.05 Reserve 3 9 Holly Harris / Jason Chan 157.21 9 63.05 8 94.16 Reserve 4 10 Shira Ichilov / Laurent Abecassis 154.76 7 64.90 11 89.86 11 Sasha Fear / George Waddell 154.24 11 60.51 9 93.73 12 Charlotte Lafond-Fournier / Richard Kang-in Kam 146.18 13 58.61 12 87.57 13 Lara Luft / Maximilian Pfisterer 144.21 12 59.23 13 84.98 14 Yuliia Zhata / Berk Akalın 140.66 14 56.49 14 84.17 15 Viktoriia Lopusova / Asaf Kazimov 132.00 15 56.37 16 75.63 16 Anne-Marie Wolf / Max Liebers 129.80 16 53.65 15 76.15 17 Ekaterina Kuznetsova / Oleksandr Kolosovskyi 123.97 17 52.14 18 71.83 18 Mária Sofia Pucherová / Nikita Lysak 120.51 20 46.20 17 74.31 19 Chelsea Verhaegh / Sherim van Geffen 118.68 19 47.88 19 70.80 20 Ekaterina Mitrofanova / Vladislav Kasinskij 113.98 18 48.53 20 65.45 Viktoria Semenjuk / Ilya Yukhimuk colspan=5
Olympic qualification event
Initially, a total of six spots per singles event, three spots in pairs, and four spots in ice dance were available at the Nebelhorn Trophy. One additional quota spot became available in men's singles following the 2021 World Championships. Available spots were allocated in descending order of placement among eligible nations.
Only ISU member nations that had not already earned an entry to the Olympics via the 2021 World Championships were allowed to attempt to earn a qualification berth at Nebelhorn Trophy. However, if a country earned two or three spots at the World Championships, but did not have two or three skaters, respectively, qualify for the free skating/dance, then they were allowed to send a skater/team who did not qualify for the free segment at World Championships to Nebelhorn Trophy to qualify the remaining spot. The following ISU member nations were eligible to qualify a second or third spot in the listed disciplines at Nebelhorn Trophy:
Spot # Men Women Pairs Dance 3 2 All other ISU member nations not previously qualified were eligible to earn one quota spot.
Unlike at the World Championships, where countries could qualify more than one spot depending on the placement of their skater(s), at Nebelhorn Trophy, countries could earn only one spot per discipline, regardless of ranking. The following ISU member nations qualified a berth for their National Olympic Committee at Nebelhorn Trophy:
Men Women Pairs Dance
If a country declines to use one or more of its qualified spots for the Olympics, the vacated spot will be awarded using the results of Nebelhorn Trophy in descending order of placement. The following countries are next in line for Olympic quota spots:
Men Women Pairs Dance
Notes
References
External links Nebelhorn Trophy at the International Skating Union Nebelhorn Trophy at the Deutsche Eislauf Union Results