title: 2005 Skate America
text: # 2005 Skate America
  
  The 2005 Skate America was the first event of six in the 2005–06 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating, a senior-level international invitational competition series. It was held at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey on October 20–23. Medals were awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, ladies' singles, pair skating, and ice dancing. Skaters earned points toward qualifying for the 2005–06 Grand Prix Final. The compulsory dance was the Ravensburger Waltz.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Men
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | SP | FS | FS |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Daisuke Takahashi | Japan | 218.54 | 1 | 69.10 | 1 | 149.44 |
  | 2 | Evan Lysacek | United States | 193.71 | 3 | 67.75 | 3 | 125.96 |
  | 3 | Brian Joubert | France | 190.28 | 4 | 62.88 | 2 | 127.40 |
  | 4 | Kevin van der Perren | Belgium | 185.09 | 2 | 68.79 | 4 | 116.30 |
  | 5 | Yannick Ponsero | France | 160.53 | 5 | 61.95 | 6 | 98.58 |
  | 6 | Timothy Goebel | United States | 154.68 | 6 | 58.72 | 8 | 95.96 |
  | 7 | Dennis Phan | United States | 151.90 | 7 | 53.92 | 7 | 97.98 |
  | 8 | Sergei Davydov | Belarus | 147.13 | 8 | 52.71 | 10 | 94.42 |
  | 9 | Christopher Mabee | Canada | 147.00 | 11 | 42.40 | 5 | 104.60 |
  | 10 | Song Lun | China | 145.92 | 9 | 51.50 | 11 | 94.42 |
  | 11 | Kristoffer Berntsson | Sweden | 143.39 | 10 | 51.19 | 12 | 92.20 |
  | 12 | Silvio Smalun | Germany | 137.04 | 12 | 42.40 | 9 | 94.64 |
  
  ### Ladies
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | SP | FS | FS |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Elena Sokolova | Russia | 163.02 | 1 | 57.94 | 2 | 105.08 |
  | 2 | Alissa Czisny | United States | 159.30 | 3 | 52.82 | 1 | 106.48 |
  | 3 | Yoshie Onda | Japan | 150.98 | 2 | 53.90 | 3 | 97.08 |
  | 4 | Beatrisa Liang | United States | 133.00 | 4 | 47.54 | 5 | 85.46 |
  | 5 | Emily Hughes | United States | 126.78 | 8 | 38.74 | 4 | 88.04 |
  | 6 | Mira Leung | Canada | 125.82 | 5 | 47.48 | 8 | 78.34 |
  | 7 | Constanze Paulinus | Germany | 122.06 | 7 | 40.52 | 6 | 81.54 |
  | 8 | Júlia Sebestyén | Hungary | 121.78 | 6 | 42.46 | 7 | 79.32 |
  | 9 | Fang Dan | China | 112.26 | 10 | 36.90 | 9 | 75.36 |
  | 10 | Idora Hegel | Croatia | 106.42 | 9 | 37.30 | 10 | 69.12 |
  
  ### Pairs
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | SP | SP | FS | FS |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Zhang Dan / Zhang Hao | China | 179.14 | 1 | 59.90 | 1 | 119.24 |
  | 2 | Rena Inoue / John Baldwin, Jr. | United States | 164.44 | 3 | 54.84 | 2 | 109.60 |
  | 3 | Julia Obertas / Sergei Slavnov | Russia | 160.40 | 4 | 54.04 | 4 | 106.36 |
  | 4 | Elizabeth Putnam / Sean Wirtz | Canada | 154.42 | 7 | 47.20 | 3 | 107.22 |
  | 5 | Marcy Hinzmann / Aaron Parchem | United States | 154.30 | 2 | 55.00 | 6 | 99.30 |
  | 6 | Jessica Dubé / Bryce Davison | Canada | 152.20 | 6 | 47.90 | 5 | 104.30 |
  | 7 | Rebecca Handke / Daniel Wende | Germany | 133.84 | 5 | 48.70 | 7 | 85.14 |
  | 8 | Marylin Pla / Yannick Bonheur | France | 130.48 | 8 | 47.20 | 8 | 83.28 |
  | 9 | Amanda Evora / Mark Ladwig | United States | 128.02 | 9 | 45.28 | 9 | 82.74 |
  | 10 | Julia Beloglazova / Andrei Bekh | Ukraine | 109.82 | 10 | 36.84 | 10 | 72.98 |
  
  ### Ice dancing
  
  | Rank | Name | Nation | Total points | CD | CD | OD | OD | FD | FD |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Tanith Belbin / Benjamin Agosto | United States | 190.45 | 1 | 36.73 | 1 | 58.37 | 1 | 95.35 |
  | 2 | Isabelle Delobel / Olivier Schoenfelder | France | 184.47 | 2 | 36.43 | 2 | 55.77 | 2 | 92.27 |
  | 3 | Oksana Domnina / Maxim Shabalin | Russia | 169.23 | 3 | 32.41 | 3 | 51.50 | 3 | 85.32 |
  | 4 | Megan Wing / Aaron Lowe | Canada | 159.31 | 4 | 31.49 | 5 | 48.12 | 4 | 79.70 |
  | 5 | Jamie Silverstein / Ryan O'Meara | United States | 155.51 | 6 | 28.44 | 4 | 48.28 | 5 | 78.79 |
  | 6 | Christina Beier / William Beier | Germany | 152.83 | 5 | 28.55 | 6 | 47.89 | 6 | 76.39 |
  | 7 | Tiffany Stiegler / Sergei Magerovski | United States | 142.94 | 11 | 23.71 | 7 | 43.52 | 7 | 75.71 |
  | 8 | Lauren Senft / Leif Gislason | Canada | 139.19 | 7 | 25.59 | 9 | 40.21 | 8 | 73.39 |
  | 9 | Ekaterina Rubleva / Ivan Shefer | Russia | 131.44 | 9 | 24.32 | 8 | 40.51 | 9 | 66.61 |
  | 10 | Siobhan Karam / Joshua McGrath | Canada | 129.84 | 10 | 24.04 | 11 | 39.55 | 10 | 66.25 |
  | 11 | Laura Munana / Luke Munana | Mexico | 122.88 | 12 | 22.43 | 12 | 35.85 | 11 | 64.60 |
  | 12 | Julia Golovina / Oleg Voiko | Ukraine | 121.73 | 8 | 24.77 | 10 | 39.67 | 12 | 57.29 |
  