page_title: 2008 Skate America
section_title: Men
hierarchical_section_title: 2008 Skate America / Results / Men
caption_attribution_description: English: 2008_Skate_America_Mens_Podium; From left to right: Johnny Weir (2nd); Takahiko Kozuka (1st); Evan Lysacek (3rd). Русский: 2008_Skate_America в муском одиночном катании. Слева на право: Джонни Вейр (2 место), Такахико Кодзука (1 место), Эван Лисачек (3 место)
context_page_description: The 2008 Skate America was the first event of six in the 2008–09 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Comcast Arena at Everett in Everett, Washington on October 23–26. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2008–09 Grand Prix Final. The compulsory dance was the Viennese Waltz.
caption: Men's Podium; From left to right: Johnny Weir (2nd), Takahiko Kozuka (1st), Evan Lysacek (3rd).
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