
The annual international competition Santa Claus Cup takes place this week in Budapest, Hungary. After the first day of the event, Azerbaijani figure skater Ekaterina Ryabova took a commanding lead of the women’s discipline while Russian duo Anastasiia Skoptcova and Kirill Aleshin are first in the ice dance discipline.
Ekaterina Ryabova:
Results after short program:
- Ekaterina RYABOVA (AZE) – 66.00
- Regina SCHERMANN (HUN) – 56.88
- Julia SAUTER (ROU) – 53.19
- Jรบlia LรNG (HUN) – 52.25
- Jade HOVINE (BEL) – 51.24
- Dasa GRM (SLO) – 49.16
- Michaela VRASTAKOVA (CZE) – 48.82
- Bernadett SZIGETI (HUN) – 46.10
- Alexandra Michaela FILCOVร (SVK) – 46.05
- Ema DOBOSZOVA (SVK) – 45.96
- Bagdana RAKISHOVA (KAZ) – 40.48
- Dominika MOTLOCHOVA (CZE) – 39.88
- Yasemin ZEKI (TUR) – 38.78
- Yae-Mia NEIRA (CHI) – 35.27
- Stella RISTIC (CRO) – 22.88
- Alja RESMAN (SLO) – 20.26

Anastasiia Skoptcova and Kirill Aleshin:
Ice dance, results after rhythm dance:
- Anastasiia SKOPTCOVA / Kirill ALESHIN (RUS) – 81.17
- Mariia IGNATEVA / Danijil SZEMKO (HUN) – 71.05
- Holly HARRIS / Jason CHAN (AUS) – 67.08
- Charlotte LAFOND-FOURNIER / Richard KAM (NZL) – 66.30
- Vlada PAVLENINA / Aleksandr ALEKSANYAN (RUS) – 61.95
- Alexandria LOUGHLIN / Uladimir ZAITSAU (AZE) – 53.59
- Ekaterina KUZNETSOVA / Olexander KOLOSOVSKYI (AZE) – 52.02
- Gaukhar NAURYZOVA / Boyisangur DATIEV (KAZ) – 43.35
- Samantha RITTER / Daniel BRIKALOVA (AZE) – 42.93