# 2014 Rostelecom Cup

The 2014 Rostelecom Cup was the fourth event of six in the 2014–15 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Luzhniki Small Sports Arena in Moscow on November 14–16. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2014–15 Grand Prix Final.

## Entries

The entries were as follows:
| Country | Men | Ladies | Pairs | Ice dancing |
| Canada | Jeremy Ten | Alaine Chartrand | | |
| Czech Republic | Michal Březina | Eliška Březinová | | |
| Germany | | | Annabelle Prolss / Ruben Blommaert | |
| United Kingdom | | | | Penny Coomes / Nicholas Buckland |
| Italy | Ivan Righini | | | |
| Japan | Takahiko Kozuka | Rika Hongo Miyabi Oba | Narumi Takahashi / Ryuichi Kihara | |
| South Korea | | Park So-Youn | | Rebeka Kim / Kirill Minov |
| Russia | Artur Gachinski Moris Kvitelashvili Sergei Voronov | Maria Artemieva Anna Pogorilaya Maria Stavitskaia | Kristina Astakhova / Alexei Rogonov Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov | Elena Ilinykh / Ruslan Zhiganshin Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov Alexandra Stepanova / Ivan Bukin |
| Spain | Javier Fernández | | | |
| Sweden | | Joshi Helgesson | | |
| United States | Max Aaron Jason Brown Stephen Carriere | Ashley Cain Mirai Nagasu Angela Wang | Jessica Calalang / Zack Sidhu Haven Denney / Brandon Frazier DeeDee Leng / Simon Shnapir | Alexandra Aldridge / Daniel Eaton Madison Chock / Evan Bates Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker |
| Uzbekistan | Misha Ge | | | |

### Changes to initial lineup

* On July 2, it was announced that Stefania Berton / Ondrej Hotarek had split up. On August 4, their replacement was announced as Annabelle Prolss / Ruben Blommaert.
* On July 10, Vanessa Lam was removed from the roster. No reason was given. On July 15, it was announced that Ashley Cain had been named as her replacement.
* On August 13, Maylin Wende / Daniel Wende were removed from the roster due to an injury to Daniel. On August 29, Narumi Takahashi / Ryuichi Kihara were announced as replacements.
* On August 29, Artur Gachinski, Nikol Gosviani and Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov were announced as host picks.
* On September 8, Valentina Marchei was removed from the roster due to an injury. On September 17, Rika Hongo was announced as her replacement.
* On October 2, Julia Zlobina / Alexei Sitnikov withdrew. No reason has been given. On October 7, Rebeka Kim / Kirill Minov were announced as their replacements.
* On October 14, Nikol Gosviani was replaced by Maria Artemieva. No reason has been given.
* On October 17, Tarah Kayne / Daniel O'Shea were removed from the roster due to lack of training time. On October 24, Jessica Calalang / Zack Sidhu were announced as their replacements.
* On October 28, Nathalie Weinzierl was removed from the roster due to an injury. On October 30, Eliška Březinová was announced as her replacement.
* On November 5, Alexander Majorov was removed from the roster. On November 11, Misha Ge was announced as his replacement.
* On November 7, there were a few substitutions to the roster. Adelina Sotnikova and Mikhail Kolyada withdrew due to an injury. Vasilisa Davankova / Alexander Enbert withdrew to due health problems. They were replaced by Maria Stavitskaya, Moris Kvitelashvili, and Kristina Astakhova / Alexei Rogonov respectively.

## Results
### Men

| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | SP | FS | FS |
| 1 | Javier Fernández | Spain | 265.01 | 1 | 93.92 | 1 | 171.09 |
| 2 | Sergei Voronov | Russia | 252.00 | 2 | 90.33 | 2 | 161.67 |
| 3 | Michal Březina | Czech Republic | 241.23 | 4 | 80.89 | 3 | 160.34 |
| 4 | Misha Ge | Uzbekistan | 238.05 | 5 | 79.69 | 5 | 158.36 |
| 5 | Jason Brown | United States | 235.56 | 7 | 76.32 | 4 | 159.24 |
| 6 | Takahiko Kozuka | Japan | 216.80 | 3 | 81.38 | 7 | 135.42 |
| 7 | Max Aaron | United States | 212.60 | 6 | 77.09 | 6 | 135.51 |
| 8 | Artur Gachinski | Russia | 201.26 | 8 | 74.13 | 9 | 127.13 |
| 9 | Stephen Carriere | United States | 201.24 | 10 | 72.20 | 8 | 129.04 |
| 10 | Jeremy Ten | Canada | 198.50 | 9 | 73.91 | 11 | 124.59 |
| 11 | Ivan Righini | Italy | 195.07 | 11 | 69.74 | 10 | 125.33 |
| 12 | Moris Kvitelashvili | Russia | 174.25 | 12 | 62.24 | 12 | 112.01 |

### Ladies

| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | SP | FS | FS |
| 1 | Rika Hongo | Japan | 178.00 | 2 | 59.85 | 1 | 118.15 |
| 2 | Anna Pogorilaya | Russia | 173.43 | 3 | 59.32 | 2 | 114.11 |
| 3 | Alaine Chartrand | Canada | 172.00 | 1 | 61.18 | 3 | 110.82 |
| 4 | Mirai Nagasu | United States | 165.88 | 4 | 58.90 | 6 | 106.98 |
| 5 | Park So-youn | South Korea | 163.24 | 7 | 53.71 | 4 | 109.53 |
| 6 | Miyabi Oba | Japan | 154.57 | 10 | 46.76 | 5 | 107.81 |
| 7 | Maria Stavitskaia | Russia | 153.49 | 6 | 54.78 | 8 | 98.71 |
| 8 | Ashley Cain | United States | 150.90 | 5 | 57.18 | 9 | 93.72 |
| 9 | Angela Wang | United States | 150.75 | 9 | 51.25 | 7 | 99.50 |
| 10 | Maria Artemieva | Russia | 144.72 | 8 | 51.88 | 10 | 92.84 |
| 11 | Eliška Březinová | Czech Republic | 134.04 | 11 | 46.64 | 11 | 87.40 |
| — | Joshi Helgesson | Sweden | withdrew | 12 | 44.00 | withdrew from competition | withdrew from competition |

### Pairs

| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | SP | FS | FS |
| 1 | Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov | Russia | 211.97 | 1 | 69.09 | 1 | 142.88 |
| 2 | Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov | Russia | 173.78 | 2 | 67.28 | 5 | 106.50 |
| 3 | Kristina Astakhova / Alexei Rogonov | Russia | 164.86 | 3 | 58.34 | 4 | 106.52 |
| 4 | Haven Denney / Brandon Frazier | United States | 164.85 | 4 | 54.06 | 2 | 110.79 |
| 5 | Jessica Calalang / Zack Sidhu | United States | 157.45 | 5 | 50.87 | 3 | 106.58 |
| 6 | Annabelle Prölß / Ruben Blommaert | Germany | 145.16 | 6 | 48.69 | 6 | 96.47 |
| 7 | Narumi Takahashi / Ryuichi Kihara | Japan | 132.60 | 7 | 47.68 | 7 | 84.92 |
| 8 | DeeDee Leng / Simon Shnapir | United States | 128.68 | 8 | 45.42 | 8 | 83.26 |

### Ice dancing

| Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SD | SD | FD | FD |
| 1 | Madison Chock / Evan Bates | United States | 174.28 | 1 | 68.86 | 1 | 105.42 |
| 2 | Elena Ilinykh / Ruslan Zhiganshin | Russia | 160.43 | 2 | 64.12 | 3 | 96.31 |
| 3 | Penny Coomes / Nicholas Buckland | United Kingdom | 158.02 | 3 | 59.55 | 2 | 98.47 |
| 4 | Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov | Russia | 147.55 | 4 | 57.96 | 4 | 89.59 |
| 5 | Alexandra Stepanova / Ivan Bukin | Russia | 143.51 | 5 | 56.90 | 5 | 86.61 |
| 6 | Kaitlin Hawayek / Jean-Luc Baker | United States | 136.33 | 7 | 52.86 | 6 | 83.47 |
| 7 | Alexandra Aldridge / Daniel Eaton | United States | 133.38 | 6 | 54.39 | 7 | 78.99 |
| 8 | Rebeka Kim / Kirill Minov | South Korea | 118.27 | 8 | 46.14 | 8 | 72.13 |