In the final figure skating event at the inaugural Youth Winter Olympic Games, American Jordan Bauth took gold with Japan’s Shoma Uno and Belarus’ Eugenia Tkachenka and Yuri Gulitski in the mixed team event. Eight men, eight ladies, and eight ice dance teams competed their free skates to determine the winners.
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Bauth’s gold in the mixed team event was the first and only for the Americans in figure skating at the Innsbruck Youth Games. Coming in second were Finland’s Eveliina Viljanen, Ukraine’s Yaroslav Paniot, and Russia’s Maria Simonova and Dmitri Dragun. They tied with the first place team with 16 points based on their individual placements, but had to settle for silver based on the tiebreaking rules.
TEAM (Final standings)
1. Team 4 Uno/Bauth/Tkachenka/Gulitski – 16 pts
2. Team 2 Paniot/Viljanen/Simonova/Dragun – 16 pts
3. Team 6 Lyan/Park/Elizabeth/Le Gac – 14 pts
4. Team 8 Novaikin/Kriisa/Nazarova/Nikitin – 13 pts
5. Team 1 Efremenkov/Stuerzinger/Paterson/Carstairs – 13 pts
6. Team 5 Olenius/Olofsson/Yanovskaya/Mozgov – 13 pts
7. Team 7 Lee/Cristini/Lohmus/Davodov – 12 pts
8. Team 3 Palermo/Ventard/Cejkova/Sinicyn – 11 pts
MEN
1. Feodosi Efremenkov RUS – 117.13 (8 pts)
2. Shoma Uno JPN – 112.72 (7 pts)
3. June Hyoung Lee KOR – 109.30 (6 pts)
4. Timofei Novaikin FRA – 99.56 (5 pts)
5. Yaroslav Paniot UKR – 85.06 (4 pts)
6. Tino Olenius FIN – 82.50 (3 pts)
7. Carlo Vittorio Palermo ITA – 75.71 (2 pts)
8. Alexander Lyan KAZ – 60.45 (1 pt)
LADIES
1. So Youn Park KOR – 96.84 (8 pts)
2. Jordan Bauth USA – 77.84 (7 pts)
3. Eveliina Viljanen FIN – 76.27 (6 pts)
4. Anais Ventard FRA – 76.09 (5 pts)
5. Tina Stuerzinger SUI – 73.46 (4 pts)
6. Micol Cristini ITA – 65.60 (3 pts)
7. Myrtel Saldeen Olofsson SWE – 64.16 (2 pts)
8. Sindra Kriisa EST – 58.52 (1 pt)
DANCE
1. Anna Yanovskaya/Sergey Mozgov RUS – 84.55 (8 pts)
2. Aleksandra Nazarova/Maxim Nikitin UKR – 78.44 (7 pts)
3. Maria Simonova/Dmitri Dragun RUS – 76.02 (6 pts)
4. Estelle Elizabeth/Romain Le Gac FRA – 66.88 (5 pts)
5. Jana Cejkova/Alexandr Sinicyn CZE – 54.72 (4 pts)
6. Victoria-Laura Lohmus/Andrei Davodov EST – 45.60 (3 pts)
7. Eugenia Tkachenka/Yuri Gulitski BLR – 44.36 (2 pts)
8. Millie Paterson/Edward Carstairs GBR – 44.02 (1 pt)
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