# 2010 NHK Trophy

The 2010 NHK Trophy was the first event of six in the 2010–11 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Nippon Gaishi Ice Arena in Nagoya on October 22–24. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2010–11 Grand Prix Final.
This was the first Grand Prix event with the new ice dancing format of a short dance/free dance rather than a compulsory dance/original dance/free dance.

## Schedule

* Friday, Oct. 22
** Short dance
** Pairs' short program
** Ladies' short program
* Saturday, Oct. 23
** Men's short program
** Free dance
** Pairs' free skating
** Ladies' free skating
* Sunday, Oct. 24
** Men's free skating
** Exhibition gala

## Results
### Men

| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | SP | FS | FS |
| 1 | Daisuke Takahashi | Japan | 234.79 | 1 | 78.04 | 1 | 156.75 |
| 2 | Jeremy Abbott | United States | 218.19 | 2 | 74.62 | 3 | 143.57 |
| 3 | Florent Amodio | France | 213.77 | 4 | 70.01 | 2 | 143.76 |
| 4 | Yuzuru Hanyu | Japan | 207.72 | 5 | 69.31 | 4 | 138.41 |
| 5 | Shawn Sawyer | Canada | 193.80 | 3 | 70.15 | 8 | 123.65 |
| 6 | Takahito Mura | Japan | 191.85 | 9 | 63.20 | 6 | 128.65 |
| 7 | Jialiang Wu | China | 189.58 | 8 | 64.06 | 7 | 125.52 |
| 8 | Kevin van der Perren | Belgium | 189.41 | 11 | 55.31 | 5 | 134.10 |
| 9 | Ross Miner | United States | 186.62 | 7 | 64.85 | 10 | 121.77 |
| 10 | Adrian Schultheiss | Sweden | 181.47 | 10 | 62.24 | 11 | 119.23 |
| 11 | Jeremy Ten | Canada | 176.48 | 12 | 54.48 | 9 | 122.00 |
| 12 | Denis Ten | Kazakhstan | 171.68 | 6 | 68.74 | 12 | 102.94 |

### Ladies

| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | SP | FS | FS |
| 1 | Carolina Kostner | Italy | 164.61 | 1 | 57.27 | 2 | 107.34 |
| 2 | Rachael Flatt | United States | 161.04 | 3 | 53.69 | 1 | 107.35 |
| 3 | Kanako Murakami | Japan | 150.16 | 2 | 56.10 | 5 | 94.06 |
| 4 | Kiira Korpi | Finland | 148.44 | 5 | 52.60 | 4 | 95.84 |
| 5 | Ashley Wagner | United States | 143.73 | 4 | 52.93 | 6 | 90.80 |
| 6 | Elene Gedevanishvili | Georgia | 141.52 | 9 | 44.51 | 3 | 97.01 |
| 7 | Caroline Zhang | United States | 133.86 | 6 | 50.71 | 9 | 83.15 |
| 8 | Mao Asada | Japan | 133.40 | 8 | 47.95 | 8 | 85.45 |
| 9 | Victoria Helgesson | Sweden | 130.11 | 10 | 43.66 | 7 | 86.45 |
| 10 | Léna Marrocco | France | 122.03 | 11 | 41.67 | 10 | 80.36 |
| 11 | Jenna McCorkell | United Kingdom | 121.52 | 7 | 49.07 | 11 | 72.45 |
| 12 | Diane Szmiett | Canada | 88.33 | 12 | 31.90 | 12 | 56.43 |

### Pairs

| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | SP | FS | FS |
| 1 | Pang Qing / Tong Jian | China | 189.37 | 1 | 67.10 | 1 | 122.27 |
| 2 | Vera Bazarova / Yuri Larionov | Russia | 173.83 | 2 | 60.16 | 2 | 113.67 |
| 3 | Narumi Takahashi / Mervin Tran | Japan | 155.66 | 3 | 57.23 | 4 | 98.43 |
| 4 | Caitlin Yankowskas / John Coughlin | United States | 154.88 | 6 | 54.19 | 3 | 100.69 |
| 5 | Caydee Denney / Jeremy Barrett | United States | 152.38 | 4 | 55.03 | 7 | 97.35 |
| 6 | Mylène Brodeur / John Mattatall | Canada | 151.97 | 5 | 54.28 | 6 | 97.69 |
| 7 | Maylin Hausch / Daniel Wende | Germany | 148.31 | 7 | 50.49 | 5 | 97.82 |
| 8 | Zhang Yue / Wang Lei | China | 138.55 | 8 | 49.72 | 8 | 88.83 |

### Ice dancing

| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SD | SD | FD | FD |
| 1 | Meryl Davis / Charlie White | United States | 165.21 | 1 | 66.97 | 1 | 98.24 |
| 2 | Kaitlyn Weaver / Andrew Poje | Canada | 141.57 | 2 | 58.69 | 3 | 82.88 |
| 3 | Maia Shibutani / Alex Shibutani | United States | 136.93 | 5 | 53.68 | 2 | 83.25 |
| 4 | Elena Ilinykh / Nikita Katsalapov | Russia | 135.05 | 3 | 56.89 | 4 | 78.16 |
| 5 | Anna Cappellini / Luca Lanotte | Italy | 127.43 | 4 | 55.68 | 5 | 71.75 |
| 6 | Lucie Myslivečková / Matěj Novák | Czech Republic | 115.17 | 6 | 45.20 | 6 | 69.97 |
| 7 | Cathy Reed / Chris Reed | Japan | 114.52 | 7 | 44.90 | 7 | 69.62 |
| 8 | Penny Coomes / Nicholas Buckland | United Kingdom | 109.80 | 8 | 43.52 | 8 | 66.28 |
| 9 | Yu Xiaoyang / Wang Chen | China | 102.65 | 9 | 43.50 | 9 | 59.15 |
| 10 | Dora Turoczi / Balazs Major | Hungary | 87.40 | 10 | 32.68 | 10 | 54.72 |