| 2002–03 ISU Junior Grand Prix | |
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| Type: | ISU Junior Grand Prix |
| Season: | 2002–03 |
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The2002–03 ISU Junior Grand Prix was the sixth season of theISU Junior Grand Prix, a series of international junior level competitions organized by theInternational Skating Union. It was the junior-level complement to theGrand Prix of Figure Skating, which was for senior-level skaters. Skaters competed in the disciplines of men'ssingles, ladies' singles,pair skating, andice dance. The top skaters from the series met at the Junior Grand Prix Final.
The locations of the JGP events change yearly. In the 2002–03 season, the series was composed of the following events:
| Date | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| August 21–25 | 2002 JGP Courchevel | Courchevel,France |
| September 12–15 | 2002 JGP Belgrade Sparrow | Belgrade,Yugoslavia |
| September 19–22 | 2002 JGP Scottsdale | Scottsdale,United States |
| September 26–29 | 2002 JGP Montreal | Montreal,Canada |
| October 3–6 | 2002 JGP Skate Slovakia | Bratislava,Slovakia |
| October 10–13 | 2002 JGP Pokal der Blauen Schwerter | Chemnitz,Germany |
| October 16–20 | 2002 JGP China | Beijing,China |
| Oct. 31 – Nov. 3 | 2002 JGP Trofeo Rita Trapanese | Milan,Italy |
| December 12–15 | 2002–03 Junior Grand Prix Final | The Hague,Netherlands |
At the Junior Grand Prix Final, bronze medalistMiki Ando became the first lady to land a quadruple jump in competition when she landed a quadruplesalchow.
The following skaters qualified for the 2002–03 Junior Grand Prix Final, in order of qualification.[1][2][3][4]
Joelle Bastiaans was given the host wildcard spot to the Junior Grand Prix Final.
| Competition | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| France |  Alexander Shubin |  Evan Lysacek | Jordan Brauninger | [5] |
| Yugoslavia |  Shawn Sawyer | Wesley Campbell |  Song Choi Ri | |
| United States | Andrei Griazev | Parker Pennington | Ken Rose | [6][7][8] |
| Canada | Andrei Griazev | Evan Lysacek |  Jamal Othman | |
| Slovakia | Alexander Shubin |  Nobunari Oda |  Yannick Ponsero | |
| Germany | Sergei Dobrin |  Tomáš Verner | Nicholas LaRoche | [9][10] |
| China | Mikhail Magerovski |  Rui Yi | Wu Jialiang | |
| Italy | Sergei Dobrin | Parker Pennington | Jamal Othman | |
| Final | Alexander Shubin | Sergei Dobrin | Parker Pennington |
| Competition | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| France |  Carolina Kostner | Alissa Czisny | Signe Ronka | [5] |
| Yugoslavia | Yukina Ota | Adriana DeSanctis | Alima Gershkovic | |
| United States | Akiko Suzuki | Beatrisa Liang | Felicia Beck | [6][7][8] |
| Canada | Miki Ando | Louann Donovan | Cynthia Phaneuf | |
| Slovakia |  Lina Johansson | Alissa Czisny | Natalie Mecher | |
| Germany | Olga Naidenova | Adriana DeSanctis |  Jenna McCorkell | [9][10] |
| China | Miki Ando | Beatrisa Liang | Ye Bin Mok | |
| Italy | Yukina Ota | Signe Ronka |  Viktória Pavuk | |
| Final | Yukina Ota | Carolina Kostner | Miki Ando |
| Competition | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | Carla Montgomery /Ryan Arnold | Elena Riabchuk /Stanislav Zakharov | Anastasia Kuzmina /Stanislav Evdokimov | [5] |
| Yugoslavia | Maria Mukhortova /Pavel Lebedev | Anastasia Kuzmina /Stanislav Evdokimov | Amy Howerton /Steven Pottenger | |
| United States | Ding Yang /Ren Zhongfei | Jennifer Don /Jonathon Hunt | Brittany Vise / Nicholas Kole | [6][7][8] |
| Canada | Ding Yang /Ren Zhongfei | Tiffany Stiegler /Johnnie Stiegler | Jessica Dubé /Samuel Tetrault | |
| Slovakia | Julia Karbovskaya /Sergei Slavnov | Chantal Poirier /Jesse Sturdy | Tiffany Vise / Laureano Ibarra | |
| Germany | Jessica Dubé /Samuel Tetrault | Maria Mukhortova /Pavel Lebedev | Tiffany Stiegler /Johnnie Stiegler | [9][10] |
| China | Zhang Dan /Zhang Hao | Tiffany Vise / Laureano Ibarra | Tatiana Kokoreva /Egor Golovkin | |
| Italy | Julia Karbovskaya /Sergei Slavnov | Jennifer Don /Jonathon Hunt | Veronika Havlíčková /Karel Štefl | |
| Final | Ding Yang /Ren Zhongfei | Jessica Dubé /Samuel Tetrault | Jennifer Don /Jonathon Hunt |
| Competition | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | Oksana Domnina /Maxim Shabalin |  Christina Beier /William Beier | Melissa Piperno / Liam Dougherty | [5] |
| Yugoslavia | Oksana Domnina /Maxim Shabalin |  Mariana Kozlova /Sergei Baranov |  Alexandra Zaretsky /Roman Zaretsky | |
| United States | Nóra Hoffmann /Attila Elek | Olga Orlova /Maxim Bolotin | Loren Galler-Rabinowitz /David Mitchell | [6][7][8] |
| Canada | Natalia Mikhailova /Arkadi Sergeev | Alessia Aureli /Andrea Vaturi | Morgan Matthews /Maxim Zavozin | |
| Slovakia | Elena Romanovskaya /Alexander Grachev | Anna Zadorozhniuk /Sergei Verbillo | Siobhan Karam / Joshua McGrath | |
| Germany | Nóra Hoffmann /Attila Elek | Mariana Kozlova /Sergei Baranov | Alexandra Zaretsky /Roman Zaretsky | [9][10] |
| China | Christina Beier /William Beier | Ekaterina Rubleva /Ivan Shefer | Loren Galler-Rabinowitz /David Mitchell | |
| Italy | Alessia Aureli /Andrea Vaturi | Elena Romanovskaya /Alexander Grachev | Melissa Piperno / Liam Dougherty | |
| Final | Oksana Domnina /Maxim Shabalin | Nóra Hoffmann /Attila Elek | Elena Romanovskaya /Alexander Grachev |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia (RUS) | 17 | 7 | 4 | 28 |
| 2 | Japan (JPN) | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 3 | China (CHN) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | Canada (CAN) | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
| 5 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 6 | Hungary (HUN) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Germany (GER) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 |  United States (USA) | 0 | 16 | 14 | 30 |
| 10 | Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | Israel (ISR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 14 | France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| North Korea (PRK) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (16 entries) | 36 | 36 | 36 | 108 | |