2020 Japan Open & Masters de Patinage: Info & Streaming
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Japan Open and France’s Masters de Patinage will take place this week. Subscribe to our calendar for time zone conversions!
JAPAN OPEN & CARNIVAL ON ICE
Normally a team competition between Team Japan, Team Europe, and Team North America, Japan Open will be an all-Japanese event this season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Skaters will be split into the Red Team and Blue Team. Scores are added together and the team with the highest score wins. Carnival on Ice, the Japan Open gala, will feature skaters who participated in Japan Open as well as guest skaters.
Results | JO Website | COI Website
When: Oct. 3
Where: Saitama, Japan
Level & disciplines: senior ladies & men
Schedule (GMT+9)
Japan Open: Oct. 3 at 12:30 JST
Carnival on Ice: Oct. 3 at 18:30 JST
Skaters:
Team Red: Tomoe Kawabata, Mako Yamashita, Chisato Uramatsu, Lucas Tsuyoshi Honda, Ryuju Hino
Team Blue: Wakaba Higuchi, Yuhana Yokoi, Hanna Yoshida, Sota Yamamoto, Hiroaki Sato
Guest skaters: Nathan Chen (video recording), Mariah Bell (video recording), Alysa Liu (video recording), Muramoto/Takahashi (video recording), Akiko Suzuki (COI), Komatsubara/Koleto (COI)
How to watch:
Paid livestream: A limited number of livestream tickets will be sold by PIA for 3000¥ each.
JO TV broadcast: Oct. 3 at 16:00-17:15 JST, TV Tokyo (stream, alternate link)
COI TV broadcast: Oct. 4 at 16:00-17:15 JST, TV Tokyo (stream, alternate link)
MASTERS DE PATINAGE
Masters de Patinage is a domestic French competition that usually takes place at the beginning of the season.
Results | Entries | Full schedule | Website
Type: Domestic competition
When: Oct. 1-3
Where: Villard-de-Lans, France
Level & disciplines: junior & senior ladies, men, ice dance, pairs, synchro
Senior Schedule (GMT+2)
Oct. 1: Ladies’ SP 18:15; Pairs’ SP 19:45; Men’s SP 20:30
Oct. 2: Rhythm Dance 14:30
Oct. 3: Ladies’ FS 13:15; Pairs’ FS 15:00; Men’s FS 15:45; Free Dance 17:30; Gala 20:00
Notable skaters: Senior - Kevin Aymoz, Luc Economides, Romain Ponsart, Adrien Tesson, Brendan Kerry (AUS, invited), Alizee Crozet, Julie Froetscher, Lea Serna, Galyavieva/Thauron, Lopareva/Brissaud, Lagouge/Caffa. Junior - Demougeot/LeMercier
How to watch:Youtube livestream. Archive: Day 1, Day 2, Day 3