Type: Grand Prix Season: 2011–12 Host: Skate Canada | Date: October 27 – 30 Location: Mississauga, Ontario Venue: Hershey Centre | |
The 2011 Skate Canada International was held at the Hershey Centre in Mississauga, Ontario on October 27–30, 2011. Organized by Skate Canada, it was the second event of six in the 2011–12 Grand Prix, an international series of senior-level invitational competitions. Medals were awarded in four disciplines – men's singles, ladies' singles, pairs, and ice dancing. Skaters also earned points towards qualifying for the Grand Prix Final.
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Eligibility
Skaters who reached the age of 14 by July 1, 2011 were eligible to compete on the senior Grand Prix circuit.
In July 2011, minimum score requirements were added to the Grand Prix series and were set at two-thirds of the top scores at the 2011 World Championships. Prior to competing in a Grand Prix event, skaters were required to earn the following:
Entries
The entries were as follows. Nathalie Péchalat and Fabian Bourzat withdrew on October 26 due to Bourzat's bronchitis.
Schedule
All times are Eastern Daylight Time (UTC -04:00):