# 2019 CS Nepela Memorial

The 2019 CS Nepela Memorial, formerly known as the Ondrej Nepela Trophy, was held in September 2019 at the Ondrej Nepela Arena. It was part of the 2019–20 ISU Challenger Series. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, and ice dance.

## Entries

The International Skating Union published the list of entries on August 27, 2019.
| Country | Men | Ladies | Ice dance |
| Austria | | Stefanie Pesendorfer Sophia Schaller | |
| Azerbaijan | | Ekaterina Ryabova | |
| Bulgaria | Nicky Obreykov | | Mina Zdravkova / Christopher M. Davis |
| Czech Republic | Jiří Bělohradský | Nikola Rychtaříková | |
| Finland | | | Yuka Orihara / Juho Pirinen |
| France | Xavier Vauclin | | Natacha Lagouge / Arnaud Caffa Evgeniia Lopareva / Geoffrey Brissaud |
| Germany | | | Katharina Müller / Tim Dieck |
| Hong Kong | Kwun Hung Leung | | |
| Hungary | Alexander Maszljanko | Ivett Tóth | |
| Italy | Matteo Rizzo | Lara Naki Gutmann Roberta Rodeghiero | |
| Japan | Mitsuki Sumoto | Kaori Sakamoto Mako Yamashita | |
| Kazakhstan | Nikita Manko | Aiza Mambekova | |
| Latvia | Deniss Vasiļjevs | Angelīna Kučvaļska | Aurelija Ipolito / J.T. Michel |
| Lithuania | | Aleksandra Golovkina | |
| Norway | Sondre Oddvoll Bøe | | |
| Poland | | | Jenna Hertenstein / Damian Binkowski |
| Russia | Dmitri Aliev Alexander Samarin | Stanislava Konstantinova Maria Sotskova Alexandra Trusova | Sofia Evdokimova / Egor Bazin Betina Popova / Sergey Mozgov Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov |
| Slovakia | Marco Klepoch Michael Neuman | Ema Doboszova | |
| Spain | | | Sara Hurtado / Kirill Khaliavin |
| South Korea | Lee June-hyoung | Kim Ha-nul | Yura Min / Daniel Eaton |
| United Kingdom | Graham Newberry | Danielle Harrison Karly Robertson | |
| United States | | | Lorraine McNamara / Quinn Carpenter |

### Changes to preliminary assignments

| Date | Discipline | Withdrew | Added | Reason/Other notes |
| September 3 | Men | Vladimir Litvintsev | | |
| September 10 | Men | Daniel Albert Naurits | | |
| September 10 | Ladies | Elizaveta Ukolova | | |
| September 10 | Ladies | Nicole Rajičová | | |
| September 10 | Ice dance | Tiffany Zahorski / Jonathan Guerreiro | Betina Popova / Sergey Mozgov | |
| September 13 | Ladies | Nina Letenayová | | |
| September 17 | Men | Brendan Kerry | | |
| September 17 | Men | Mikhail Kolyada | | Illness |
| September 17 | Ladies | Jeon Su-been | Angelīna Kučvaļska | |

## Records

The following new ISU best scores were set during this competition:
| Event | Component | Skater(s) | Score | Date | Ref |
| Ladies | Free skating | Alexandra Trusova | 163.78 | September 21, 2019 | |
| Ladies | Total score | Alexandra Trusova | 238.69 | September 21, 2019 | |

## Results
### Men

| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | SP | FS | FS |
| 1 | Dmitri Aliev | Russia | 255.32 | 1 | 101.49 | 2 | 153.83 |
| 2 | Matteo Rizzo | Italy | 232.70 | 4 | 75.87 | 1 | 156.83 |
| 3 | Deniss Vasiļjevs | Latvia | 229.97 | 2 | 79.76 | 3 | 150.21 |
| 4 | Alexander Samarin | Russia | 218.45 | 3 | 79.56 | 5 | 138.89 |
| 5 | Mitsuki Sumoto | Japan | 209.15 | 5 | 68.14 | 4 | 141.01 |
| 6 | Graham Newberry | United Kingdom | 198.04 | 6 | 63.22 | 6 | 134.82 |
| 7 | Jiří Bělohradský | Czech Republic | 177.69 | 7 | 55.78 | 7 | 121.91 |
| 8 | Lee June-hyoung | South Korea | 172.24 | 9 | 52.49 | 8 | 119.75 |
| 9 | Sondre Oddvoll Bøe | Norway | 156.53 | 10 | 51.87 | 10 | 104.66 |
| 10 | Nicky Obreykov | Bulgaria | 155.19 | 12 | 49.25 | 9 | 105.94 |
| 11 | Nikita Manko | Kazakhstan | 148.29 | 8 | 53.65 | 12 | 94.64 |
| 12 | Xavier Vauclin | France | 143.62 | 14 | 46.75 | 11 | 96.87 |
| 13 | Alexander Maszljanko | Hungary | 134.53 | 11 | 51.73 | 13 | 82.80 |
| 14 | Michael Neuman | Slovakia | 128.37 | 13 | 47.17 | 14 | 81.20 |
| 15 | Kwun Hung Leung | Hong Kong | 123.04 | 15 | 42.45 | 15 | 80.59 |
| 16 | Marco Klepoch | Slovakia | 107.05 | 16 | 41.64 | 16 | 65.41 |

### Ladies

| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | SP | FS | FS |
| 1 | Alexandra Trusova | Russia | 238.69 | 1 | 74.91 | 1 | 163.78 |
| 2 | Kaori Sakamoto | Japan | 194.42 | 4 | 59.97 | 2 | 134.45 |
| 3 | Kim Ha-nul | South Korea | 182.50 | 2 | 62.59 | 4 | 119.91 |
| 4 | Lara Naki Gutmann | Italy | 178.12 | 3 | 62.41 | 5 | 115.71 |
| 5 | Ekaterina Ryabova | Azerbaijan | 178.06 | 6 | 56.40 | 3 | 121.66 |
| 6 | Mako Yamashita | Japan | 163.54 | 7 | 55.99 | 6 | 107.55 |
| 7 | Stanislava Konstantinova | Russia | 162.25 | 5 | 58.19 | 9 | 104.06 |
| 8 | Ivett Tóth | Hungary | 155.79 | 8 | 50.23 | 8 | 105.56 |
| 9 | Maria Sotskova | Russia | 155.25 | 10 | 48.93 | 7 | 106.32 |
| 10 | Roberta Rodeghiero | Italy | 150.69 | 11 | 48.12 | 10 | 102.57 |
| 11 | Stefanie Pesendorfer | Austria | 136.01 | 12 | 47.32 | 11 | 88.69 |
| 12 | Karly Robertson | United Kingdom | 134.60 | 9 | 50.03 | 13 | 84.57 |
| 13 | Aleksandra Golovkina | Lithuania | 131.37 | 15 | 44.42 | 12 | 86.95 |
| 14 | Aiza Mambekova | Kazakhstan | 125.71 | 13 | 47.08 | 16 | 78.63 |
| 15 | Sophia Schaller | Austria | 124.65 | 17 | 43.11 | 14 | 81.54 |
| 16 | Danielle Harrison | United Kingdom | 123.04 | 16 | 44.05 | 15 | 78.99 |
| 17 | Ema Doboszova | Slovakia | 115.43 | 19 | 39.09 | 17 | 76.34 |
| 18 | Nikola Rychtaříková | Czech Republic | 114.17 | 18 | 39.11 | 18 | 75.06 |
| 19 | Angelīna Kučvaļska | Latvia | 109.77 | 14 | 45.76 | 19 | 64.01 |

### Ice dance

| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | RD | RD | FD | FD |
| 1 | Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov | Russia | 198.14 | 1 | 78.44 | 1 | 119.70 |
| 2 | Sara Hurtado / Kirill Khaliavin | Spain | 188.97 | 2 | 77.03 | 2 | 111.94 |
| 3 | Lorraine McNamara / Quinn Carpenter | United States | 183.47 | 3 | 73.60 | 3 | 109.87 |
| 4 | Betina Popova / Sergey Mozgov | Russia | 174.12 | 4 | 73.30 | 5 | 100.82 |
| 5 | Yuka Orihara / Juho Pirinen | Finland | 166.93 | 5 | 67.01 | 6 | 99.92 |
| 6 | Evgeniia Lopareva / Geoffrey Brissaud | France | 165.68 | 8 | 63.98 | 4 | 101.70 |
| 7 | Sofia Evdokimova / Egor Bazin | Russia | 164.62 | 6 | 66.31 | 7 | 98.31 |
| 8 | Katharina Müller / Tim Dieck | Germany | 159.20 | 7 | 65.42 | 8 | 93.78 |
| 9 | Yura Min / Daniel Eaton | South Korea | 156.45 | 9 | 62.88 | 9 | 93.57 |
| 10 | Natacha Lagouge / Arnaud Caffa | France | 138.29 | 10 | 53.76 | 10 | 84.53 |
| 11 | Aurelija Ipolito / J.T. Michel | Latvia | 106.97 | 12 | 41.83 | 12 | 65.14 |
| 12 | Jenna Hertenstein / Damian Binkowski | Poland | 104.41 | 13 | 37.30 | 11 | 67.11 |
| WD | Mina Zdravkova / Christopher M. Davis | Bulgaria | withdrew | 11 | 45.90 | withdrew from competition | withdrew from competition |