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2015 Rostelecom Cup

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Type:
  
Grand Prix

Season:
  
2015–16

Date:
  
November 20 – 22

Location:
  
Moscow

Host:
  
Figure Skating Federation of Russia

Venue:
  
Luzhniki Small Sports Arena

The 2015 Rostelecom Cup (also known as Cup of Russia) was an international figure skating competition in the 2015–16 season. It was the fifth of six events in the 2015–16 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a series of senior-level invitational competitions.

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The competition was held in Moscow, Russia on 20–22 November 2015. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters also earned points toward qualifying for the 2015–16 Grand Prix Final.

Entries

The entries were as follows:

Changes to initial lineup

  • On September 14, Adelina Sotnikova, Natalja Zabijako / Alexander Enbert, and Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov were added as a host picks.
  • On October 16, Sara Hurtado / Adrià Díaz were removed from the roster. It was announced that the couple had split. On October 26, their replacement was announced as Viktoria Kavaliova / Yurii Bieliaiev.

    • References

    2015 Rostelecom Cup Wikipedia
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