Japan Open 2018 - Oct. 6
Posted: Tue Oct 02, 2018 1:18 pm
This annual event involves skaters representing Team Europe, Team Japan and Team North America - it is an "open" event which means that skaters not currently eligible for ISU competition may be involved. It involves a free-skate-only format
There are also exhibition performances by "guests".
The original schedule as published by the ISU showed the skaters originally planned (and shown in the photo below): https://www.isu.org/docman-documents-li ... -0803/file
There have been changes since that time, including the recent withdrawals of Carolina Kostner and Gabby Daleman. The guests remain the same as shown on the schedule above.
The current teams are:
There are also exhibition performances by "guests".
The original schedule as published by the ISU showed the skaters originally planned (and shown in the photo below): https://www.isu.org/docman-documents-li ... -0803/file
There have been changes since that time, including the recent withdrawals of Carolina Kostner and Gabby Daleman. The guests remain the same as shown on the schedule above.
The current teams are:
- Team Europe: Javier Fernández, Alina Zagitova, Maria Sotskova & Deniss Vasiljevs
- Team Japan: Shoma Uno, Satoko Miyahara, Kaori Sakamoto & Nobunari Oda
- Team North America: Nathan Chen, Bradie Tennell, Jeremy Abbott & Mariah Bell
