# 2009 Cup of China

The 2009 Cup of China was the third event of six in the 2009–10 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Capital Indoor Stadium in Beijing on October 29 – November 1. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2009–10 Grand Prix Final. The compulsory dance was the Golden Waltz.

## Schedule

All times are China standard time (UTC+8).
* Friday, October 30
** 14:30 Ice dancing - compulsory dance
** 15:55 Ladies - short program
** 17:50 Men - short program
** 19:45 Pairs - short program
** 21:15 Ice dancing - original dance
* Saturday, October 31
** 14:00 Ladies - free skating
** 16:10 Men - free skating
** 18:25 Ice dancing - free dance
** 20:05 Pairs - free skating

## Results
### Men

| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | SP | FS | FS |
| 1 | Nobunari Oda | Japan | 239.58 | 1 | 83.35 | 1 | 156.23 |
| 2 | Evan Lysacek | United States | 232.17 | 3 | 80.80 | 2 | 151.37 |
| 3 | Sergei Voronov | Russia | 220.39 | 2 | 81.40 | 3 | 138.99 |
| 4 | Samuel Contesti | Italy | 207.85 | 4 | 72.08 | 4 | 135.77 |
| 5 | Yannick Ponsero | France | 195.12 | 6 | 66.65 | 6 | 128.47 |
| 6 | Stephen Carriere | United States | 195.08 | 7 | 65.24 | 5 | 129.84 |
| 7 | Yang Chao | China | 189.99 | 8 | 65.10 | 8 | 124.89 |
| 8 | Kevin Reynolds | Canada | 188.47 | 11 | 60.12 | 7 | 128.35 |
| 9 | Guan Jinlin | China | 187.95 | 5 | 66.70 | 9 | 121.25 |
| 10 | Denis Ten | Kazakhstan | 182.63 | 9 | 64.05 | 10 | 118.58 |
| 11 | Armin Mahbanoozadeh | United States | 176.53 | 12 | 59.54 | 11 | 116.99 |
| 12 | Xu Ming | China | 163.57 | 10 | 61.02 | 12 | 102.55 |

### Ladies

| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | SP | FS | FS |
| 1 | Akiko Suzuki | Japan | 176.66 | 4 | 59.52 | 1 | 117.14 |
| 2 | Kiira Korpi | Finland | 163.27 | 2 | 61.20 | 3 | 102.07 |
| 3 | Joannie Rochette | Canada | 163.18 | 7 | 52.12 | 2 | 111.06 |
| 4 | Rachael Flatt | United States | 157.71 | 5 | 58.80 | 5 | 98.91 |
| 5 | Mirai Nagasu | United States | 155.38 | 1 | 62.20 | 6 | 93.18 |
| 6 | Carolina Kostner | Italy | 154.18 | 3 | 61.12 | 7 | 93.06 |
| 7 | Fumie Suguri | Japan | 145.99 | 6 | 55.46 | 8 | 90.53 |
| 8 | Diane Szmiett | Canada | 144.28 | 11 | 44.24 | 4 | 100.04 |
| 9 | Liu Yan | China | 132.80 | 8 | 51.28 | 9 | 81.52 |
| 10 | Beatrisa Liang | United States | 131.39 | 9 | 50.76 | 10 | 80.63 |
| 11 | Geng Bingwa | China | 121.20 | 10 | 47.64 | 11 | 73.56 |
| WD | Xu Binshu | China | | 12 | 37.08 | | |
* WD = Withdrawn

### Pairs

| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | SP | FS | FS |
| 1 | Shen Xue / Zhao Hongbo | China | 200.97 | 1 | 72.28 | 1 | 128.69 |
| 2 | Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao | China | 186.49 | 4 | 61.92 | 2 | 124.57 |
| 3 | Tatiana Volosozhar / Stanislav Morozov | Ukraine | 170.79 | 2 | 62.98 | 3 | 107.81 |
| 4 | Meagan Duhamel / Craig Buntin | Canada | 157.60 | 5 | 55.08 | 4 | 102.52 |
| 5 | Lubov Iliushechkina / Nodari Maisuradze | Russia | 153.30 | 3 | 62.54 | 7 | 90.76 |
| 6 | Dong Huibo / Wu Yiming | China | 146.49 | 6 | 50.32 | 5 | 96.17 |
| 7 | Amanda Evora / Mark Ladwig | United States | 140.32 | 7 | 48.02 | 6 | 92.30 |
| 8 | Vanessa James / Yannick Bonheur | France | 134.77 | 8 | 47.28 | 8 | 87.49 |

### Ice dancing

| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | CD | CD | OD | OD | FD | FD |
| 1 | Tanith Belbin / Benjamin Agosto | United States | 194.51 | 1 | 38.33 | 1 | 60.33 | 1 | 95.85 |
| 2 | Jana Khokhlova / Sergei Novitski | Russia | 180.57 | 2 | 36.30 | 2 | 56.48 | 3 | 87.79 |
| 3 | Federica Faiella / Massimo Scali | Italy | 179.92 | 3 | 35.37 | 3 | 54.59 | 2 | 89.96 |
| 4 | Anna Zadorozhniuk / Sergei Verbillo | Ukraine | 158.09 | 6 | 29.43 | 4 | 50.22 | 6 | 78.44 |
| 5 | Alexandra Zaretski / Roman Zaretski | Israel | 156.86 | 4 | 30.88 | 7 | 46.95 | 5 | 79.03 |
| 6 | Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje | Canada | 151.87 | 5 | 30.40 | 9 | 41.11 | 4 | 80.36 |
| 7 | Huang Xintong / Zheng Xun | China | 151.40 | 8 | 27.87 | 5 | 48.33 | 7 | 75.20 |
| 8 | Madison Chock / Greg Zuerlein | United States | 149.17 | 7 | 28.76 | 6 | 47.27 | 8 | 73.14 |
| 9 | Yu Xiaoyang / Wang Chen | China | 137.76 | 9 | 24.73 | 8 | 42.36 | 9 | 70.67 |