The second of the Grand Prix events is Cup of China, which takes place in Chongqing, China from the 6th-8th November.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ISU decided that the Grand Prix events would be hosted domestically with skaters and teams from the host country or that train geographically in or close to the host country.
Here’s a rundown of who you can expect to see competing at this event and some information about them.
Ice Dance
| Team | Country | Notable Results 19/20 | Nationals | Program Information | Key Points | World Standing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Chen / Zhuoming Sun | China | Mentor Torun Cup - 6th (163.45) | 2nd | RD: The Greatest Showman / FD: I Will Wait For You (Umbrellas of Cherbourg) | YNYN (+0.92) | 29th |
| Yuzhu Guo / Pengkun Zhao | China | Cup of China - 9th (150.91) | 4th | RD: Sing Sing Sing/Bei mir bist du schoen / FD: A Thousand Years/Dance For Me Wallis (W.E. soundtrack) | NNYN (0.00) | |
| Yufei Lin / Zijian Gao | China | JGP Gdansk - 14th (110.26, J) | 2nd (J) | RD: The Mask/A Chorus Line / FD: The Twilight Saga/A Thousand Years/Arms | ||
| Wanqi Ning / Chao Wang | China | Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy - 6th (152.92) | 3rd | RD: Mary Poppins soundtrack / FD: Mozart L'Opera Rock | YYNN (+0.16) | 42nd |
| Shiyue Wang / Xinyu Liu | China | 4CC - 4th (196.75) | 1st | RD: Charlie Chaplin medley / FD: Black Swan (soundtrack) | NYYY (+1.61) | 9th |
Ladies
| Skater | Country | Notable Results 19/20 | Nationals | Program Information | Notable Jumps | World Standing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hongyi Chen | China | Rostelecom Cup - 8th (175.77) | 2nd | SP: Love Theme (Cinema Paradiso soundtrack) / FP: I Have the Strength to Fly | 3T+3T | 46th |
| Minzhi Jin | China | 11th | SP: Bei Mir Bist Du Schoen / FP: Flamme | |||
| Angel Li | China | SP: Secrets / FP: Song For The Little Sparrow/La terre vue du ciel | 3Lz+2T | |||
| Siyang Zhang | China | SP: Disney Princess Medley / FP: River Flows In You/Every Drop of Rain | 3T+2T | |||
| Lu Zheng | China | 10th | SP: C'etait salement romantique / FP: Paquita Variation | 3S+2T |
Men
| Skater | Country | Notable Results 19/20 | Nationals | Program Information | Notable Jumps | World Standing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yudong Chen | China | JGP Egna - 6th (205.16, J) | 1st (J) | SP: Canned Heat / FP: Du Plomb Dans La Cervelle/Micmacs a tire-larigot medley | 3Lz+3T | 113th |
| Boyang Jin | China | Lombardia Trophy - 1st (268.31) | SP: Trio 1 in D/Mechanisms / FP: House of the Rising Sun | 4Lz+3T | 11th | |
| Zhiming Peng | China | Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy - 11th (140.83) | 10th | SP: Smells Like Teen Spirit / FP: First/I Must Apologize/The Matrix Reloaded soundtrack/Trinity vs Car | 4S | |
| Juwen Zhu | China | SP: Bon Voyage/Conquest of Paradse / FP: En Aranjuez Con Tu Amor | ||||
| Han Yan | China | Cup of China - 2nd (249.45) | 1st | SP: A Thousand Years / FP: La La Land soundtrack | 3A+3T | 64th |
| He Zhang | China | Cup of China - 9th (217.42) | 2nd | SP: La vie en rose / FP: Skin/Another Love | 3A+3T | 101st |
Pairs
| Team | Country | Notable Results 19/20 | Nationals | Program Information | World Standing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheng Peng / Yang Jin | China | 4CC - 2nd (213.29) | 1st | SP: Somewhere in Time (soundtrack) / FP: Cloud Atlas (soundtrack) | 1st |
| Yuchen Wang / Yihang Huang | China | Junior Worlds - 8th (152.10) | 1st (J) | SP: Go Now / FP: The Lone Ranger (soundtrack) | 37th |
| Daizifei Zhu / Yuhang Liu | China | SP: Never Tear Us Apart / FP: Suite from Mulan |
