Skate America

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Skate America is an international, senior-level invitation-only figure skating competition organized by the USFSA. It is the first ISU Grand Prix event to be held, usually in mid to late October. The location changes yearly. Medals are awarded in four disciplines: Ladies' singles, Men's singles, Pair skating, and Ice dancing.

The first Skate America was held in 1979 in Lake Placid, New York. It was incorporated into the Grand Prix Series in 1995.

In September 27, 2001, the Heinz Frozen Foods Company, an affiliate of the H. J. Heinz Company, agreed to become an official sponsor of the USFSA. This gave them the right to rename the competition to Smart Ones Skate America, using their brand name of frozen foods.

In 2007, Skate America will be held in Reading, Pennsylvania, for the second time on October 26-28.



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Men's Medalists
Year Location Gold Silver Bronze
1979 Flag of United States Scott Hamilton
1980 No Competition Held
1981 Lake Placid, USA Flag of United States Scott Hamilton Flag of United States Robert Wagenhoffer Flag of United States Brian Boitano
1982 Lake Placid, USA Flag of United States Scott Hamilton
1983 Rochester, USA Flag of United States Brian Boitano
1984 No Competition Held
1985 St. Paul, USA Flag of Czech Republic Jozef Sabovcik
1986 Portland, USA Flag of United States Brian Boitano
1987 No Competition Held
1988 Portland, USA Flag of United States Christopher Bowman
1989 Indianapolis, USA Flag of United States Christopher Bowman Flag of Canada Kurt Browning
1990 Buffalo, USA Flag of Soviet Union Viktor Petrenko Flag of United States Todd Eldredge
1991 Flag of United States Christopher Bowman Flag of United States Todd Eldredge
1992 Atlanta, USA Flag of United States Todd Eldredge
1993 Dallas, USA Flag of Ukraine Viktor Petrenko Flag of Russia Alexei Urmanov
1994 Pittsburgh,USA Flag of United States Todd Eldredge
1995 Detroit, USA Flag of United States Todd Eldredge Flag of United States Michael Weiss Flag of Russia Alexander Abt
1996 Springfield, USA Flag of United States Todd Eldredge Flag of Russia Alexei Urmanov Flag of Russia Alexei Yagudin
1997 Detroit, USA Flag of United States Todd Eldredge Flag of Russia Evgeni Plushenko Flag of Russia Alexander Abt
1998 Detroit, USA Flag of Russia Alexei Yagudin Flag of United States Michael Weiss Flag of Russia Alexei Urmanov
1999 Colorado Springs, USA Flag of Russia Alexei Yagudin Flag of United States Timothy Goebel Flag of Canada Elvis Stojko
2000 Colorado Springs, USA Flag of United States Timothy Goebel Flag of Russia Alexei Yagudin Flag of United States Todd Eldredge
2001 Colorado Springs, USA Flag of United States Timothy Goebel Flag of Japan Takeshi Honda Flag of Russia Alexander Abt
2002 Spokane, USA Flag of France Brian Joubert Flag of Russia Alexander Abt Flag of United States Matthew Savoie
2003 Reading, USA Flag of United States Michael Weiss Flag of Japan Takeshi Honda Flag of People's Republic of China Zhang Min
2004 Pittsburgh, USA Flag of France Brian Joubert Flag of United States Ryan Jahnke Flag of United States Michael Weiss
2005 Atlantic City, USA Flag of Japan Daisuke Takahashi Flag of United States Evan Lysacek Flag of France Brian Joubert
2006 Hartford, USA Flag of Japan Nobunari Oda Flag of United States Evan Lysacek Flag of France Alban Préaubert
2007 Reading, USA

Ladies Medalists
Year Location Gold Silver Bronze
1979 Flag of United States Lisa-Marie Allen
1980 No Competition Held
1981 Lake Placid, USA Flag of United States Vikki de Vries Flag of United States Elaine Zayak
1982 Lake Placid, USA Flag of United States Rosalynn Sumners
1983 Rochester, USA Flag of United States Tiffany Chin
1984 No Competition Held
1985 St. Paul, USA Flag of United States Debi Thomas
1986 Portland, USA Flag of United States Tiffany Chin
1987 No Competition Held
1988 Portland, USA Flag of West Germany Claudia Leistner Flag of Japan Midori Ito
1989 Indianapolis, USA Flag of United States Tonya Harding
1990 Buffalo, USA Flag of United States Kristi Yamaguchi Flag of Japan Midori Ito
1991 Flag of United States Tonya Harding Flag of France Surya Bonaly
1992 Atlanta, USA Flag of Japan Yuka Sato Flag of United States Nancy Kerrigan
1993 Dallas, USA Flag of Ukraine Oksana Baiul Flag of France Surya Bonaly
1994 Pittsburgh,USA Flag of France Surya Bonaly Flag of United States Michelle Kwan Flag of Russia Irina Slutskaya
1995 Detroit, USA Flag of United States Michelle Kwan Flag of People's Republic of China Chen Lu Flag of Russia Irina Slutskaya
1996 Springfield, USA Flag of United States Michelle Kwan Flag of United States Tonia Kwiatkowski Flag of United States Sydne Vogel
1997 Detroit, USA Flag of United States Michelle Kwan Flag of United States Tara Lipinski Flag of Russia Elena Sokolova
1998 Detroit, USA Flag of Russia Maria Butyrskaya Flag of Russia Elena Sokolova Flag of United States Angela Nikodinov
1999 Colorado Springs, USA Flag of United States Michelle Kwan Flag of Russia Julia Soldatova Flag of Russia Elena Sokolova
2000 Colorado Springs, USA Flag of United States Michelle Kwan Flag of United States Sarah Hughes Flag of Russia Elena Sokolova
2001 Colorado Springs, USA Flag of United States Michelle Kwan Flag of United States Sarah Hughes Flag of Russia Viktoria Volchkova
2002 Spokane, USA Flag of United States Michelle Kwan Flag of United States Ann Patrice McDonough Flag of Ukraine Elena Liashenko
2003 Reading, USA Flag of United States Sasha Cohen Flag of United States Jennifer Kirk Flag of Japan Shizuka Arakawa
2004 Pittsburgh, USA Flag of United States Angela Nikodinov Flag of Canada Cynthia Phaneuf Flag of Japan Miki Ando
2005 Atlantic City, USA Flag of Russia Elena Sokolova Flag of United States Alissa Czisny Flag of Japan Yoshie Onda
2006 Hartford, USA Flag of Japan Miki Ando Flag of United States Kimmie Meissner Flag of Japan Mao Asada
2007 Reading, USA

Pairs Medalists
Year Location Gold Silver Bronze
1979 Flag of German Democratic Republic Sabine Baess / Tassilo Thierbach
1980 No Competition Held
1981 Lake Placid, USA Flag of Canada Barbara Underhill / Paul Martini Flag of United States Kitty Carruthers / Peter Carruthers
1982 Lake Placid, USA Flag of Soviet Union Elena Valova / Oleg Vassiliev Flag of United States Lea Ann Miller / Bill Fauver Flag of Soviet Union Nelly Chervotkina / Viktor Teslya
1983 Rochester, USA Flag of United States Kitty Carruthers / Peter Carruthers Flag of United States Jill Watson / Burt Lancon Flag of Canada Melinda Kunhegyi / Lyndon Johnston
1984 No Competition Held
1985 St. Paul, USA Flag of United States Jill Watson / Peter Oppegard Flag of Soviet Union Elena Bechke / Valery Kornienko Flag of United States Gillian Wachsman / Todd Waggoner
1986 Portland, USA Flag of United States Katy Keely / Joseph Mero Flag of Canada Denise Benning / Lyndon Johnston Flag of Soviet Union Lyudmila Koblova / Andrei Kalitin
1987 No Competition Held
1988 Portland, USA Flag of Soviet Union Natalia Mishkutionok / Artur Dmitriev Flag of Soviet Union Marina Eltsova / Sergei Zaitzev Flag of United States Natalie Seybold / Wayne Seybold
1989 Indianapolis, USA Flag of Soviet Union Natalia Mishkutionok / Artur Dmitriev Flag of United States Kristi Yamaguchi / Rudy Galindo Flag of German Democratic Republic Peggy Schwarz / Alexander König
1990 Buffalo, USA Flag of Soviet Union Marina Eltsova / Andrei Bushkov
1991 Flag of United States Calla Urbanski / Rocky Marval Flag of Soviet Union Elena Nikanova / Nikolai Apter Flag of Germany Peggy Schwarz / Alexander König
1992 Atlanta, USA Flag of Russia Marina Eltsova / Andrei Bushkov Flag of Czech Republic Radka Kovarikova / Rene Novotny
1993 Dallas, USA Flag of Russia Evgenia Shishkova / Vadim Naumov Flag of United States Kyoko Ina / Jason Dungjen Flag of United States Karen Courtland / Todd Reynolds
1994 Pittsburgh,USA Flag of Russia Marina Eltsova / Andrei Bushkov Flag of Russia Evgenia Shishkova / Vadim Naumov Flag of Czech Republic Radka Kovarikova / Rene Novotny
1995 Detroit, USA Flag of Russia Marina Eltsova / Andrei Bushkov Flag of United States Jenni Meno / Todd Sand Flag of Latvia Elena Berezhnaya / Oleg Sliakov
1996 Springfield, USA Flag of Russia Oksana Kazakova / Artur Dmitriev Flag of United States Shelby Lyons / Brian Wells Flag of United States Stephane Stiegler / John Zimmerman
1997 Detroit, USA Flag of Russia Marina Eltsova / Andrei Bushkov Flag of United States Kyoko Ina / Jason Dungjen Flag of Russia Evgenia Shishkova / Vadim Naumov
1998 Detroit, USA Flag of Russia Yelena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulize Flag of Canada Kristy Wirtz / Kris Wirtz Flag of Russia Victoria Maxiuta / Vladislav Zhovnirsky
1999 Colorado Springs, USA Flag of Canada Jamie Salé / David Pelletier Flag of France Sarah Abitbol / Stephane Bernadis Flag of Russia Yelena Berezhnaya / Anton Sikharulize
2000 Colorado Springs, USA Flag of Canada Jamie Salé / David Pelletier Flag of People's Republic of China Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo Flag of Russia Tatiana Totmianina / Maxim Marinin
2001 Colorado Springs, USA Flag of Canada Jamie Salé / David Pelletier Flag of United States Kyoko Ina / John Zimmermann Flag of Russia Tatiana Totmianina / Maxim Marinin
2002 Spokane, USA Flag of Russia Tatiana Totmianina / Maxim Marinin Flag of Canada Anabelle Langlois / Patrice Archetto Flag of People's Republic of China Pang Qing / Tong Jian
2003 Reading, USA Flag of People's Republic of China Pang Qing / Tong Jian Flag of Russia Maria Petrova / Alexei Tikhonov Flag of People's Republic of China Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao
2004 Pittsburgh, USA Flag of People's Republic of China Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao Flag of Russia Julia Obertas / Sergei Slavnov Flag of United States Rena Inoue / John Baldwin
2005 Atlantic City, USA Flag of People's Republic of China Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao Flag of United States Rena Inoue / John Baldwin Flag of Russia Julia Obertas / Sergei Slavnov
2006 Hartford, USA Flag of United States Rena Inoue / John Baldwin Flag of Poland Dorota Siudek / Mariusz Siudek Flag of United States Naomi Nari Nam / Themistocles Leftheris
2007 Reading, USA

Ice Dancing Medalists
Year Location Gold Silver Bronze
1979 Flag of Hungary Krisztina Regoeczy / Andras Sallay
1980 No Competition Held
1981 Lake Placid, USA Flag of United States Judy Blumberg / Michael Seibert
1982 Lake Placid, USA Flag of United States Elisa Spitz / Scott Gregory
1983 Rochester, USA Flag of United States Elisa Spitz / Scott Gregory
1984 No Competition Held
1985 St. Paul, USA Flag of United States Renee Roca / Donald Adair
1986 Portland, USA Flag of France Isabelle Duchesnay / Paul Duchesnay
1987 No Competition Held
1988 Portland, USA Flag of United States Susan Wynne / Joseph Druar
1989 Indianapolis, USA Flag of Soviet Union Maia Usova / Alexander Zhulin
1990 Buffalo, USA Flag of Italy Stefania Calegari / Pasquale Camerlengo
1991 Flag of Soviet Union Tatiana Navka / Samvel Gezalian
1992 Atlanta, USA Flag of Russia Maia Usova / Alexander Zhulin
1993 Dallas, USA Flag of France Sophie Moniotte / Pascal Lavanchy
1994 Pittsburgh, USA Flag of United States Elizabeth Punsalan / Jerod Swallow Flag of France Marina Anissina / Gwendal Peizerat
1995 Detroit, USA Flag of Russia Pasha Grishuk / Evgeny Platov Flag of Russia Anjelika Krylova / Oleg Ovsyannikov Flag of Kazakhstan Elizaveta Stekolnikova / Dmitri Kazarlyga
1996 Springfield, USA Flag of Russia Anjelika Krylova / Oleg Ovsyannikov Flag of Russia Irina Lobacheva / Ilia Averbukh Flag of France Sophie Moniotte / Pascal Lavanchy
1997 Detroit, USA Flag of United States Elizabeth Punsalan / Jerod Swallow Flag of Italy Barbara Fusar-Poli / Maurizio Margaglio Flag of Russia Anna Semenovich / Vladmir Fedorov
1998 Detroit, USA Flag of France Marina Anissina / Gwendal Peizerat Flag of Russia Irina Lobacheva / Ilia Averbukh Flag of Italy Barbara Fusar-Poli / Maurizio Margaglio
1999 Colorado Springs, USA Flag of Italy Barbara Fusar-Poli / Maurizio Margaglio Flag of Russia Irina Lobacheva / Ilia Averbukh Flag of United States Naomi Lang / Peter Tchernyshev
2000 Colorado Springs, USA Flag of Italy Barbara Fusar-Poli / Maurizio Margaglio Flag of Lithuania Margarita Drobiazko / Povilas Vanagas Flag of Canada Shae-Lynn Bourne / Viktor Kraatz
2001 Colorado Springs, USA Flag of Canada Shae-Lynn Bourne / Victor Kraatz Flag of Israel Galit Chait / Sergei Sakhanovski Flag of Lithuania Margarita Drobiazko / Povilas Vanagas
2002 Spokane, USA Flag of Ukraine Elena Grushina / Ruslan Goncharov Flag of Russia Tatiana Navka / Roman Kostomarov Flag of United States Tanith Belbin / Benjamin Agosto
2003 Reading, USA Flag of United States Tanith Belbin / Benjamin Agosto Flag of Ukraine Elena Grushina / Ruslan Goncharov Flag of France Isabelle Delobel / Olivier Schoenfelder
2004 Pittsburgh, USA Flag of United States Tanith Belbin / Benjamin Agosto Flag of Israel Galit Chait / Sergei Sakhanovski Flag of Canada Megan Wing / Aaron Lowe
2005 Atlantic City, USA Flag of United States Tanith Belbin / Benjamin Agosto Flag of France Isabelle Delobel / Olivier Schoenfelder Flag of Russia Oksana Domnina / Maxim Shabalin
2006 Hartford, USA Flag of Bulgaria Albena Denkova / Maxim Staviski Flag of United States Melissa Gregory / Denis Petukhov Flag of France Nathalie Pechalat / Fabian Bourzat
2007 Reading, USA

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