In the 2015–16 season, Russian skaters competed in domestic qualifying events and national championships for various age levels. The Russian Cup series led to three events – the Russian Championships, the Russian Junior Championships, and the Russian Cup Final.
Date
Event
Type
Location
Details
17–21 September 2015
1st stage of Russian Cup
Qualifier
Samara, Samara Oblast
Details
8–12 October 2015
2nd stage of Russian Cup
Qualifier
Yoshkar-Ola, Mari El
Details
27–31 October 2015
3rd stage of Russian Cup
Qualifier
Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast
Details
12–16 November 2015
4th stage of Russian Cup
Qualifier
Kazan, Tatarstan
Details
2–6 December 2015
5th stage of Russian Cup
Qualifier
Moscow
Details
23–27 December 2015
2016 Russian Championships
Final
Yekaterinburg, Sverdlovsk Oblast
Details
21–23 January 2016
2016 Russian Junior Championships
Final
Chelyabinsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast
Details
16–20 February 2016
2016 Russian Cup Final
Final
Saransk, Mordovia
Details
4–7 March 2016
2016 Russian Youth Championships – Younger Age
Final
Stary Oskol, Belgorod Oblast
Details
1–4 April 2016
2016 Russian Youth Championships – Elder Age
Final
Veliky Novgorod, Novgorod Oblast
Details
Senior Championships
Men
Maxim Kovtun
Mikhail Kolyada
Alexander Petrov
Ladies
Evgenia Medvedeva
Elena Radionova
Anna Pogorilaya
Pairs
Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov
Yuko Kavaguti / Alexander Smirnov
Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov
Ice dancing
Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev
Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov
Alexandra Stepanova / Ivan Bukin
Men
Dmitri Aliev
Alexander Samarin
Roman Savosin
Ladies
Polina Tsurskaya
Maria Sotskova
Alisa Fedichkina
Pairs
Anastasia Mishina / Vladislav Mirzoev
Amina Atakhanova / Ilia Spiridonov
Ekaterina Borisova / Dmitry Sopot
Ice dancing
Alla Loboda / Pavel Drozd
Betina Popova / Yuri Vlasenko
Anastasia Shpilevaya / Grigory Smirnov
Men
Artur Dmitriev Jr.
Alexander Samarin
Sergei Voronov
Ladies
Alena Leonova
Yulia Lipnitskaya
Serafima Sakhanovich
Pairs
Vera Bazarova / Andrei Deputat
Alisa Efimova / Alexander Korovin
Sofia Biryukova / Andrei Filonov
Ice dancing
Tiffany Zahorski / Jonathan Guerreiro
Ludmila Sosnitskaia / Pavel Golovishnikov
Anastasia Safronova / Ilia Zimin
Junior men
Roman Savosin
Artem Kovalev
Evgeni Ilyn
Junior ladies
Stanislava Konstantinova
Anna Tarusina
Alisa Fedichkina
Junior pairs
Amina Atakhanova / Ilia Spiridonov
Anastasia Poluianova / Stepan Korotkov
Albina Sokur / Roman Pleshkov
Junior ice dancing
Alla Loboda / Pavel Drozd
Sofia Polishchuk / Alexander Vakhnov
Vitaliya Sokolova / Stanislav Novozhilov
Men
Alexey Erokhov
Ilia Skirda
Matvei Vetlugin
Ladies
Anna Tarusina
Stanislava Konstantinova
Sofia Samodurova
Pairs
Alina Ustimkina / Nikita Volodin
Elena Ivanova / Tahir Khakimov
Elizaveta Zhuk / Egor Britkov
Ice dancing
Evgenia Lopareva / Alexei Karpushev
Maria Marchenko / Egor Pozdnyakov
Polina Ivanenko / Daniil Karpov
Men
Evgeni Semenenko
Matvei Vetlugin
Georgy Kunitsa
Ladies
Anna Shcherbakova
Anna Tarusina
Viktoria Vasilieva
Pairs
No pairs' discipline
Ice dancing
No Ice dancing discipline
The senior Championships were held in Yekaterinburg from 23 to 27 December 2015. Competitors qualified through international success or by competing in the Russian Cup series' senior-level events. The list of competitors was published on 23 December. Ksenia Stolbova / Fedor Klimov (due to Klimov's back pain) and Ksenia Monko / Kirill Khaliavin (due to Monko's injury sustained at the 2015 Rostelecom Cup) withdrew before the start of the competition.
Rank
Name
Total points
SP
FS
1
Maxim Kovtun
266.13
1
93.05
1
173.08
2
Mikhail Kolyada
260.73
2
90.55
2
170.18
3
Alexander Petrov
248.64
5
81.61
3
167.03
Gordei Gorshkov
246.96
4
82.26
4
164.70
Sergei Voronov
237.68
9
76.29
5
161.39
Dmitri Aliev
237.47
7
81.03
6
156.44
Konstantin Menshov
233.76
6
81.21
7
152.55
Alexander Samarin
230.77
8
79.73
8
151.04
Adian Pitkeev
230.49
3
86.63
11
143.86
Artur Dmitriev Jr.
223.27
12
72.67
9
150.60
Anton Shulepov
221.94
10
75.86
10
146.08
Moris Kvitelashvili
208.63
13
69.26
12
139.37
Andrei Lazukin
201.00
11
74.06
13
126.94
Artem Lezheev
181.84
17
56.34
14
125.50
Dmitri Bushlanov
176.16
14
62.29
15
113.87
Egor Murashov
170.06
16
59.90
16
110.16
Evgeni Vlasov
169.16
15
62.04
17
107.12
Vladislav Tarasenko
withdrew
18
55.92
withdrew from competition
Rank
Name
Total points
SP
FS
1
Evgenia Medvedeva
234.88
1
79.44
1
155.44
2
Elena Radionova
222.57
2
76.69
2
145.88
3
Anna Pogorilaya
214.30
4
71.22
3
143.08
Polina Tsurskaya
205.46
5
70.53
5
134.93
Maria Sotskova
201.32
8
66.14
4
135.18
Adelina Sotnikova
197.98
6
69.47
7
128.51
Yulia Lipnitskaya
195.24
3
73.77
10
121.47
Elizaveta Tuktamysheva
194.74
9
63.68
6
131.06
Alena Leonova
190.32
7
66.15
9
124.17
Serafima Sakhanovich
178.33
12
59.59
11
118.74
Alisa Fedichkina
177.54
14
52.59
8
124.95
Maria Artemieva
171.46
11
60.76
12
110.70
Diana Pervushkina
171.11
10
61.70
13
109.41
Ekaterina Bayanova
157.49
15
52.39
14
105.10
Alexandra Sayutina
154.11
17
49.01
15
105.10
Maria Perederova
147.32
13
52.96
17
94.36
Evgenia Ivankova
144.57
18
46.93
16
97.64
Alina Karavaeva
143.52
16
51.50
18
92.02
Rank
Name
Total points
SP
FS
1
Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov
228.96
1
83.65
1
145.31
2
Yuko Kavaguti / Alexander Smirnov
217.64
2
77.26
2
140.38
3
Evgenia Tarasova / Vladimir Morozov
217.52
3
77.21
3
140.31
Kristina Astakhova / Alexei Rogonov
206.39
4
71.89
4
134.50
Natalja Zabijako / Alexander Enbert
205.03
5
70.60
5
134.43
Vera Bazarova / Andrei Deputat
193.84
6
67.30
6
126.54
Sofia Biryukova / Andrei Filonov
173.57
7
62.60
7
110.97
Anastasia Gubanova / Alexei Sintsov
166.28
8
56.55
8
109.73
Alisa Efimova / Alexander Korovin
161.30
11
54.34
9
106.96
Anastasia Poluianova / Stepan Korotkov
155.76
10
54.45
10
101.31
Alexandra Shevchenko / Ivan Bich
154.51
9
55.36
11
99.15
Tatiana Kuznetsova / Semën Stepanov
148.45
12
50.40
12
98.05
Rank
Name
Total points
SD
FD
1
Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev
176.98
2
70.21
1
106.77
2
Victoria Sinitsina / Nikita Katsalapov
175.83
1
73.96
3
101.87
3
Alexandra Stepanova / Ivan Bukin
170.26
3
68.56
4
101.70
Elena Ilinykh / Ruslan Zhiganshin
169.72
4
66.75
2
102.97
Tiffany Zahorski / Jonathan Guerreiro
159.60
5
61.30
5
98.30
Anna Yanovskaya / Sergey Mozgov
139.86
6
57.92
6
81.94
Ludmila Sosnitskaia / Pavel Golovishnikov
130.41
7
53.55
7
76.86
Anastasia Safronova / Ilia Zimin
108.24
8
43.68
8
64.56
Anzhelika Kanivets / Alexei Chizhov
93.75
10
35.46
9
58.29
Margarita Shestakova / Savely Ugriumov
91.67
9
36.57
10
55.10
The 2016 Russian Junior Championships (Russian: Первенство России среди юниоров 2016) were held in Chelyabinsk from 21 to 23 January 2016. Competitors qualified by competing in the Russian Cup series' junior-level events. The results of the January competition were part of the selection criteria for the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics and the 2016 World Junior Championships. The list of qualifiers was published on 12 January 2016. Alena Kostornaia withdrew before the start of the event and was replaced by Elizaveta Iushenko.
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