2011–12 synchronized skating season

Date:| July 1, 2011 – June 30, 2012

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The 2011-12 synchronized skating season began on July 1, 2011, and ended on June 30, 2012. During this season, which was concurrent with the season for the other four disciplines (men's single, ladies' single, pair skating and ice dancing), elite synchronized skating teams competed on the International Skating Union (ISU) Championship level at the 2012 Senior World Championships and Junior World Challenge Cup. They also competed at various other international as well as national synchronized skating competitions.

## Competitions

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The 2011-12 season included the following major competitions.[1][2]

Key
ISU Championships  | Other international  | Nationals

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2011
December 9–10  | Winter Cup | Other int.  | Sen., Mix., BN., Juv., Ad.  | Gullegem, Belgium  | Details
December 16–18  | French Figure Skating Championships[3] | Nats.  | Sen., Jun., Nov.  | Dammarie-lès-Lys, France  |
2012
January 27–29  | Mozart Cup | Other int.  | Sen., Jun. AN.  | Salzburg, Austria  | Details
February 3–5  | French Cup | Other int.  | Sen., Jun., Nov.  | Rouen, France  | Details
February 9–11  | Neuchâtel Trophy | Other int.  | Sen., Jun., Nov.  | Neuchâtel, Switzerland  |
February 17–19  | 18th Spring Cup | Other int.  | Sen., Jun., Nov.  | Sesto San Giovanni, Italy  | Details
February 24–26  | Finnish Synchronized Skating Championships | Nats.  | Sen., Jun., Nov.  | Espoo, Finland  | Details
February 29 -- March 3  | U.S. Synchronized Skating Championships | Nats.  | All  | Worcester, Massachusetts, United States  | Details
March 2–3  | Zagreb Snowflakes Trophy | Other int.  | Sen., Jun., Nov.  | Zagreb, Croatia  |
March 16–17  | Junior World Challenge Cup | Other int.  | Junior  | Gothenburg, Sweden  |
March 17–18  | Leon Lurje Trophy | Other int.  | Sen., Jun., Nov.  | Gothenburg, Sweden  |
April 6–8  | Trophy D'Ecosse | Other int.  | Sen., Jun., Nov.  | Dumfries, United Kingdom  |
April 13–14  | World Championships | ISU Champ.  | Senior  | Gothenburg, Sweden  |
Type: ISU Champ. = ISU Championships; Other int. = International events except ISU Championships;
Nats. = National championships; Other dom. = Other national events
Levels: Sen. = Senior; Jun. = Junior; Int. = Intermediate; Nov. = Novice; BN. = Basic Novice; AN. = Advanced Novice; Ad. = Adult; Col. = Collegiate

## International medalists

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Championships and major cups

Competition  | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Source
World Championships |  Team Surprise |  NEXXICE |  Haydenettes | [4]
Junior World Challenge Cup |  Team Fintastic |  Musketeers |  Les Suprêmes | [5]
Other senior internationals
Competition  | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Source
Winter Cup |  Team Temptation  |  Team Spirit  | (no other competitors)  | [6]
Mozart Cup |  Marigold IceUnity |  Rockettes |  NEXXICE | [7][8][9]
French Cup |  Team Unique |  Marigold IceUnity |  Paradise | [10]
Neuchâtel Trophy |  Crystallettes |  Haydenettes |  United Angels  | [11]
18th Spring Cup |  Team Surprise |  Tatarstan |  Team Boomerang | [12]
Zagreb Snowflakes Trophy |  Paradise |  Team Berlin 1 |  Skating Graces | [13]
Leon Lurje Trophy |  |  |  |
Trophy D'Ecosse |  |  |  |

## Season's best scores

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### Senior teams

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Rank  | Name  | Country  | Best: Total score  | Event  | Best:
Short program  | Event  | Best:
Free skating  | Event

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1  | Team Surprise |  | 194.87 | [4] | World Championships  | 64.63 | [14] | World Championships  | 130.24 | [15] | World Championships
2  | NEXXICE |  | 193.64 | [4] | World Championships  | 63.76 | [14] | World Championships  | 129.88 | [15] | World Championships
3  | Haydenettes |  | 192.78 | [4] | World Championships  | 62.14 | [14] | World Championships  | 130.64 | [15] | World Championships
4  | Rockettes |  | 192.75 | [4] | World Championships  | 63.09 | [8] | Mozart Cup  | 131.73 | [15] | World Championships
5  | Paradise |  | 192.25 | [4] | World Championships  | 65.07 | [14] | World Championships  | 127.18 | [15] | World Championships
6  | Marigold IceUnity |  | 187.68 | [7] | Mozart Cup  | 63.38 | [10] | French Cup  | 126.05 | [9] | Mozart Cup
7  | Team Unique |  | 183.92 | [10] | French Cup  | 62.91 | [8] | Mozart Cup  | 121.76 | [10] | French Cup
8  | Tatarstan  |  | 179.13 | [12] | 18th Spring Cup  | 58.09 | [16] | 18th Spring Cup  | 121.04 | [17] | 18th Spring Cup
9  | Les Suprêmes |  | 177.50 | [4] | World Championships  | 58.51 | [14] | World Championships  | 118.99 | [15] | World Championships
10  | Team Boomerang |  | 173.44 | [4] | World Championships  | 57.65 | [14] | World Championships  | 115.79 | [15] | World Championships

## References

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1. ^ "Communication No. 1676 - Announcement of International Single & Pair Skating, Ice Dance and Synchronized Skating Competitions 2011/2012". International Skating Union. 2011-05-11. Archived from the original on 2011-06-01. Retrieved 2013-03-04.
2. ^ Note: enter "Synchronized Skating" at "By Discipline", "01/07/2011" at "Start Date" and "30/06/2012" at "End Date".
* "ISU Calendar of Events". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2011-10-26. Retrieved 2013-04-11.
3. ^ Note: the French Figure Skating Championships included all disciplines: men's single, ladies's single, pair skating, ice dancing and synchronized skating.
4. ^ a b c d e f g h "Senior - Synchronized - Result". International Skating Union. Retrieved 2013-03-04.
5. ^ "Junior Synchronized". International Skating Union. 2012-03-17. Retrieved 2013-05-12.
6. ^ "WINTER CUP 2011". Koninklijke Belgisch Kunstschaatsen Federatie. Archived from the original on 2013-06-17. Retrieved 2013-04-11.
7. ^ a b "2nd MOZART CUP 2012". Österreichischer Eiskunstlaufverband. Archived from the original on 2012-02-02. Retrieved 2012-04-11.
8. ^ a b c "2nd MOZART CUP 2012". Österreichischer Eiskunstlaufverband. Archived from the original on 2012-02-01. Retrieved 2012-04-11.
9. ^ a b "2nd MOZART CUP 2012". Österreichischer Eiskunstlaufverband. Archived from the original on 2012-02-01. Retrieved 2012-04-11.
10. ^ a b c d "XVIII FRENCH CUP ROUEN 2012" (PDF). Fédération française des sports de glace. 2012-02-03. Retrieved 2014-03-05.[permanent dead link‍]
11. ^ "Neuchâtel-Trophy 2012". Swiss Skating. Retrieved 2013-04-11.
12. ^ a b "Spring Cup 2012". Federazione Italiana Sport del Ghiaccio. Archived from the original on 2012-03-09. Retrieved 2013-04-11.
13. ^ "10th Zagreb Snowflakes Trophy 2012". Croatian Skating Federation. Archived from the original on 2012-05-11. Retrieved 2013-04-11.
14. ^ a b c d e f "Senior Synchronized - Short Program - Result Details". International Skating Union. Retrieved 2013-03-04.
15. ^ a b c d e f g "Senior Synchronized - Free Skating - Result Details". International Skating Union. Retrieved 2013-03-04.
16. ^ "Spring Cup 2012 - Senior - Short Program - Result Details". Federazione Italiana Sport del Ghiaccio. Archived from the original on 2014-02-28. Retrieved 2013-03-04.
17. ^ "Spring Cup 2012 - Senior - Free Skating - Result Details". Federazione Italiana Sport del Ghiaccio. Archived from the original on 2014-02-28. Retrieved 2013-03-04.