2014–15 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating
| 2014–15 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating | |
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| Type: | Grand Prix |
| Date: | October 24 – December 14, 2014 |
| Season: | 2014–15 |
| Previous: 2013–14 Grand Prix |
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| Next: 2015–16 Grand Prix |
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The 2014–15 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating is a series of senior international figure skating competitions in the 2014–15 season. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points based on their placement at each event and the top six in each discipline qualified to compete at the Grand Prix Final, held in Barcelona, Spain.
Organized by the International Skating Union, the Grand Prix series began in October 24 and ran until December 14, 2014. The series sets the stage for the 2015 European, Four Continents, and World Championships. The corresponding series for junior-level skaters were the 2014–15 ISU Junior Grand Prix.
The series comprised the following events:
On June 28, the preliminary Grand Prix assignments were announced:
Skate America
Skate Canada
Cup of China
Rostelecom Cup
Trophee Bompard
NHK Trophy
At each event, skaters earned points toward qualification for the Grand Prix Final. Following the sixth event, the top six highest scoring skaters/teams advanced to the Final. The points earned per placement were as follows:
There were seven tie-breakers in cases of a tie in overall points:
If a tie remained, it was considered unbreakable and the tied skaters all advanced to the Grand Prix Final.
Bold denotes Grand Prix Final qualification.
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